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Eliane Gordeeff reports from the Monstra Festival press conference and the Tim Burton exhibition in Lisbon. At this year's press conference, Fernando Galrito and Miguel Pires de Matos, the directors of the Monstra Festival, presented the attractions...
- Type: Article
- Author: Eliane Gordeeff
- Category: Festivals
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The Overcome Film Festival, a festival dedicated to films that overcome adversity, announced its 2021 winners. Storytellers, filmmakers, developers, and artists from all over the world joined Overcome Film Festival and shared their stories of survival...
- Type: Article
- Author: ZF Team
- Category: Festivals
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Olivia Popp talks to Draško Ivezić, head of the Croatia-based studio Adriatic Animation, about his perspectives on meaningful animated stories, moving into creating a feature, and the strengths behind humor and finding close collaborators....
- Type: Article
- Author: Olivia Popp
- Category: Interviews
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Ecstatic Truth is an annual symposium (in conjunction with Under_the_Radar Vienna) that explores issues arising from the interface between animation (in all its forms) and documentary (conceptualised very broadly as non-fiction), with a particular...
- Type: Event
- Event Category: ACADEMIC
- Event Date: 2020-04-27 00:00:00
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Jules Verne adapted into a Greek animated feature. Review for Angelos Spartalis' collage animation film, From the Earth to the Moon. The animated adaptation of Jules Verne's 1865 sci-fi fantasy comes neither from US nor from France, Verne' native...
- Type: Article
- Author: Vassilis Kroustallis
- Category: Reviews
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Discover and taste the animation highlights of this year's Animocje Festival, the dedicated animation festival in Bydgoszcz, Poland. The 13th Animocje Festival (14-20 April 2024, Bydgoszcz, Poland) continues to provide an outlet and an opportunity to...
- Type: Article
- Author: ZF Team
- Category: Festivals
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Salvia at Nine by Jang Narihttps://www.zippyframes.com/shorts/salvia-nine-jang-nari
Darcy Paquet reviews the animation short Salvia at Nine by Jang Nari. A nine year old girl lives in the same neighborhood as a father who watches erotic videos next to his child and an old man who habitually molests his neighborhood’s elementary school...
- Type: Article
- Author: ZF Team
- Category: Shorts
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Vassilis Kroustallis talks to South Korean animation filmmaker Joung Yumi on her Berlinale premiering animation short, 'Circle'. Korean animation director Joung Yumi has hit a record in her Berlinale Shorts appearances. Her new film, 'Circle', a...
- Type: Article
- Author: Vassilis Kroustallis
- Category: Interviews
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Simone Hooymans is an artist who, through her inner world, leads us to explore the origins of nature in her animation works. The universe of Simone Hooymans is a metaphysical mixture of nature , along with a nostalgic romanticism that quickly provokes...
- Type: Article
- Author: Kropka
- Category: Interviews
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Daniel Stankler presents his commissioned animation short, Let Love Live On. UK-based animator Daniel Stankler made a short film for UK-based charity Live Life Give Life, on the theme of transplant donors. We chatted with him about the film, now coming...
- Type: Article
- Author: ZF Team
- Category: Shorts
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Live streaming will be available for the 2018 WIA Conference. Dorota Kobiela, Nora Twomey, Fernanda Frick, and Eric Beckman are among the 2018 Annecy WIA panelists. Women in Animation (WIA) and Les Femmes s’Animent (LFA) announced the program lineup...
- Type: Article
- Author: ZF Team
- Category: Production
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Vassilis Kroustallis reports on Anima Festival 2020 and selects 10 Belgian animation shorts to watch in 2020. Anima Festival in Brussels continues to present a burst in activity, spirit and fun within a well-oiled festival programming machine. In an...
- Type: Article
- Author: Vassilis Kroustallis
- Category: Shorts
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An animated Russian feature and a satire of the modern world in Ku! Kin-Dza-Dza. Read the film review. Ku! Kin -Dza-Dza might be the name of a galaxy in the 2013 Russian film, but it steadfastly adheres (with the expection of a minor, bluish and dreamy...
- Type: Article
- Author: Vassilis Kroustallis
- Category: Reviews
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Vassilis Kroustallis reviews the Chinese animation feature 'Light Pillar' by Xu Zao. Greece, Egypt, and the Forbidden City are all part of a grand post-cinematic scene in Xu Zao's meticulously crafted 'Light Pillar' (Han ye deng zhu, pr: Fengduan...
- Type: Article
- Author: Vassilis Kroustallis
- Category: Reviews
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Emel-Elizabeth Tuulik reports on the Croatian animation competition (Part 1) at this year's Animafest Zagreb. The 35th annual Animafest Zagreb featured diverse short animations united by introspective and concept-driven storytelling. Nowhere was this...
- Type: Article
- Author: ZF Team
- Category: Festivals



