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For all Scottish puppet animators, the Creative Fund Award presents the opportunity to support a new production.

Steven Woloshen at Monstra Festival workshop 2016

You don't always need the camera to make a fine film, and preserve cinematic memories at the same time. Zippy Frames talks to the pioneer Canadian filmmaker, Steven Woloshen.

Cold Hearted Land by Tom Munday animation film still

A faceless but not expressionless music video by Tom Munday and Steve Puddle and his Bivouac Band. Watch Cold Hearted Land.

On the Other Side of the Woods by Anu-Laura Tuttelberg animation film still

Clay motion at its most white: the exquisite story of a girl lost by the Estonian animation director Anu-Laura Tuttelberg.

Anomalisa animation feature film still

Charlie Kaufman & Duke Johnson sign a perfectly sweet and melancholic essay on identity and love in stop-motion.

The Oscar-nominated Alê Abreu (Boy and the World) and Ruiz Bolognesi (Rio 2096) team up for a new animated feature production.

8 Bullets by Frank Ternier animation film still

Here's a story of extravagant artistry and content. Watch the French animation short 8 Bullets by Frank Ternier.

The restoration of the Czech Karel Zeman's films already counts a premiere and three films underway.

Pineapple Calamari by Kasia Nalewajka animation film still

Kasia Nalewajka knows how to play with puppets and concept roles. Watch her Pineapple Calamari.

Ülo Pikkov,  Empty Space animation film: making of photo

 The Estonian puppet animator Ülo Pikkov has a new documentary animation short, Empty Space. Read his interview for Zippy Frames.

Tag by Dan Edgley animation film still

Can't have the one without the other. Watch (Xmas) Tag by Dan Edgley.

Merry Xmas from Robert Grieves animation film still

UK indie animator Robert Grieves celebrates Xmas.

#merrychristmas by Chintis Lundgren animation film still

When Santa got a little drunk.

Mune:The Guardian of the Moon animation feature still

The French feature Mune is a revelation of what 3D computer animation can do with a children's story.

When Marnie Was There animation film still

The latest offering from Studio Ghibli is sweet and good-natured, but it doesn't match its previous achievements.

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