Animation Perspectives & Reports

Vassilis Kroustallis brings up his own festival impressions from the online version of Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film (ITFS) 2020.

Animafest Zagreb 2010 opening photo

With the current proliferation of online festival and other treats (films available for a certain amount of dates, curated online playlists), sometimes it is easy to forget cultural animation festival moments captured on video.

Belgian shorts film stills 2020

Vassilis Kroustallis reports on Anima Festival 2020 and selects 10 Belgian animation shorts to watch in 2020.

Here's our report of the major European pitching event for animation features, CARTOON Movie, and the projects that we highlighted during the event.

Collage of indie animation features 2010s

Here's the top indie animation features from the 2010s decade, as selected by Head Editor Vassilis Kroustallis.

Acid Rain, Daughter in the Top Animation Shorts 2019 film collage

Find the top animation shorts of 2019, as voted by animation professionals. 

Piccolo Festival di Animazione 2019 visual

Mr. Kropka highlights the delights of Piccolo Animation Festival (Piccolo Festival di Animazione) in Italy.

Creepy Pasta Salad animation film still

Our UK correspondent Joseph Norman reports from the Encounters Film Festival 2019.

Animarkt stop motion forum 2019 photo

Our Zippy Frames contributor, Kropka, reports from the 4th Animarkt Stop-Motion Forum (Lodz, Poland).

Lucy Lost CARTOON Forum animation project still

Vassilis Kroustallis selects ten TV animation projects pitched at CARTOON Forum (16-19 Sep, Toulouse).

CARTOON Forum 2019 photo

Vassilis Kroustallis reports from the 30th edition of the CARTOON Forum in Toulouse, 16-19 September 2019.

Annecy Festival 2010 Commissioned Films visual

Discover our top picks for commissioned films (festival trailers, music videos etc.) competing at the 2019 Annecy Festival.

Summer Kingdom animation project still

Vassilis Kroustallis reports from Trebon and the CEE Animation Forum. First part: series/ TV animation projects.

Amok CEE Animation Forum project still

Vassilis Kroustallis reports from Trebon and CEE Animation Forum. Second Part: short film projects.

Two intense days in Tenerife: Ibero-American Quirino Awards. Eliane Gordeeff reports from the event

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