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Polish Animation Producers Association: It's not Mystique, is Networking

Polish animation is quintessentially auteurish, but on the other hand, it may not have to be a solitary affair.  Zofia Jaroszuk, representative for the Polish Animation Producers Association (SPPA), talks to Zippy Frames about the aims and projects of SPPA.

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Interview with Daniel Šuljić: The Only Thing Constant in A Festival is Change

The artistic director of World festival of animated film Animafest Zagreb talks to Zippy Frames about the latest edition of Croatian festival -and more.

Steven Woloshen at Monstra Festival workshop 2016

Interview: Steven Woloshen and His Cameraless Film Memory

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.

Ülo Pikkov,  Empty Space animation film: making of photo

Interview: Ülo Pikkov Goes Into Empty Space

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

Animateka Festival 2015 photo

Animateka 2015: Interview with Igor Prassel

The programme director of Animateka festival in Ljubljana, Igor Prassel, talks to Zippy Frames about the 12 years of the impressively European festival.

Špela Čadež 2013 photo

Špela Čadež Interview: Honesty Matters

She's talented, European and fights hard for her puppet world. The Slovenian stop-motion director Špela Čadež talks to Zippy Frames.

Olivier Catherin (bottom row, right) with the EAA board photo
Olivier Catherin (bottom row, right) with the EAA board

European Animation Awards: Interview with Olivier Catherin

A new, ambitious award and association for European animation is underway. French producer Olivier Catherin speaks with Zippy Frames about the European Animation Awards.

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Animation is Imperfection: Interview with Theodore Ushev

He is both daring  and innovative, but also easily at home when experimenting with what he knows best: visual forms that move. Bulgarian-Canadian artist Theodore Ushev talked to Zippy Frames during the 2015 Annecy festival.

Jung photo

You Need to Be Honest With Yourself: Interview with Jung

Approved for Adoption was the documentary animation that put him into the indie animation spotlight. Jung now talks to Zippy Frames from Zagreb, Animafest.

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Oscar-shortlisted Coda: Interview with Alan Holly

What would your date with death look like if it were animated? Here's an interview with the Irish director of the Oscar-shortlisted short Coda by Alan Holly.

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