The Animated Encounters (part of the 18th Encounters Short Festival, Bristol)  announced the winners of its 2012 edition

The stop-motion film Oh, Willy! by Emma De Swaef and Marc James Roels won the Cartoon D'Or for the best European short animated film.

The first excerpt from the Italian version of Pinocchio by Enzo D'Alo has now been released online.

Things are not always what they appear to be. Watch the dramatically intense The Renter by Jason Carpenter.

The manager of the Incubus group, Steve Rennie, responds to Gerrit van Dijk's claim that the Drive music video was based on van Dijk's "I Move, So I Am" film.

Encounters Short Film Festival and Animated Encounters, Bristol, unveils a special tribute to the almost unknown (and long forgotten) Soviet Animation.

The French directors Julie Rembauville and Nicolas Bianco-Levrin investigate what happens in a society that revolves around the letter R.  Watch the film

Alois Nebel, Children Who Chase Lost Voices, Daddy I'm a Zobbie, Selkirk and Fat, Bald, Short Man are the 5 choices of the 7th Anim'est.

What happens when Hitler learns his commissioned work won't be paid? See one more parody of  the Downfall film.