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'The Angst And The Bliss' Animation Short by Lucia Malerba and Niccolò Manzolini

Lucia Malerba and Niccolò Manzolini present their animation short, 'The Angst And The Bliss', to Zippy Frames.

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12 Animation Projects Selected for the CEE Animation Workshop 2026

Discover the 12 animation projects selected for this year's CEE Animation Workshop.

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"The Story of Artistic Vision Through Animation": Interview with Tina Ohnmacht, MA in Animation HSLU Coordinator

The Swiss Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts has long been a hub for indie animation. Prof. Tina Ohnmacht, co-ordinator of the MA in Animation at HSLU, talks to Zippy Frames.

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Fredrikstad Animation Festival Awarded the Plankebærerprisen 2026

The Nordic region's oldest animation festival recognized for putting Fredrikstad on the international map for over three decades.

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'Sphere Supreme' Animation Short by Hasan Pastaci

Hasan Pastacı presents his queer-themed animation short, 'Sphere Supreme', to Zippy Frames.

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Black Sea Animation Workshop 2025: The Winners

The winners of the second Black Sea Animation Workshop are here.

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From Education to Infrastructure: Collective Animation Practices in Central Asia (Guest Article)

Dante Rustav presents a collective animation practice developed among young authors in Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Kyrgyzstan.

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African Animation, Reclaiming the Image (Guest Article)

Mohamed Ghazala writes about the 90th anniversary of Egyptian and African Animation.

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EDITORIAL: We Can Live Without Animation Pranks: Bronzit's 'The Three Sisters' Case

The story behind the Oscar-nominated film 'The Three Sisters' by the Russian director Konstantin Bronzit and its repercussions in the independent animation community.

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