Indie Animation News

French animation director Benoît Chieux prepares Sirocco and the Kingdom of the Winds fantasy tale. Watch the film trailer.

Following the sun is a personal journey, but what happens if you have a kid to accompany you? Dina Velikovskaya beautifully explores contrasting desires in the puppet animation short Kukuschka.

Find the winners (European director, producer, and distributor) of the 2020 Cartoon Tributes announced at Cartoon Movie

Uli Meyer has a feature film in development, Molesworth, based on UK cartoonist Ronald Searle's Moleworth books.

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

UK animation director presents her animation documentary shorts, Bloomers, on a Manchester garment factory. Watch the film and read her interview.

Animation director Florence Miailhle prepares her first feature film, the 2D animation feature The Crossing (La Traversée).

The 3D animation feature film project Fleak, produced by Jens Møller, has secured its Polish funding. 

The Tallin PÖFF Shorts festival, which includes an Animation Competition programme,  is now an Academy Award Qualifying Festival.