16 animated works to be screened at the MSU facade during the 2014 Animafest, Zagreb.

Τhe roundish, hippopotamus-like characters of Tove Jansson now become a feature animated film by Hanna Hemila and Xavier Picard. Watch the trailer.

The 24th World Festival of Animated Film (short edition) relocates from Russia to China, featuring a tribute to puppet animation. Discover more about the celebrated festival and its 2014 edition.

The hybrid film of live-action and animation by Daisy Jacbos won the third prize at  Cinéfondation Selection of 2014 Cannes fest.

And Studio Ghibli co-founder Isao Takahata will receive a Special festival prize for his work.

Desire and sacrifice: The existential need for a seed ball, as caricatured in the warm Robin short. Watch the film.

When the writer's block becomes imprisoned. Watch the inventive Writer's Block by Tom Gran and Martin Wooley.

Family films are not the exclusive territory of US studios. Watch the teaser for the new Dutch film, Trippel Trappel.

Paul Wells will give a keynote lecture in the one-day academic symposium held at the Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film 2014 (24 April). See the complete programme.