Family ties and the way to get hold of them / unfold them. Here's the short animation film premiere of Ties by Russian director Dina Velikovskaya.

A feminist animation story out of an ordinary situation. Watch Blue Fear (Filles Bleues Peur Blanche) animation short by Marie Jacotey and Lola Halifa-Legrand.

A myth and a pressing social issue in the Polish animation short Horsetail by Mateusz Jarmulski.

German animation director Jonatan Schwenk talks to Zippy Frames about his new short, 'Zoon', premiering at Sundance Film Festival 2022.

A new aspect of Franz Kafka in the indie animation short 'Kafka's Doll' by Bruno Simões. Find his interview at Zippy Frames, and watch (exclusive) the trailer for the film.

Swiss veteran artist Georges Schwizgebel makes The Battle of San Romano animation short. Watch the film.

Two Vietnamese sisters get separated in the animation short by Sandra Desmazières, available to watch online till 7 February.

Joni Mitchell's River gets an animated treatment by Matvey Rezanov and Skazka studios.

A selection of animation short that give a more indie feel in our holiday season.

Krooka talks to Slovenian animation director Zoel Kastelic, who premieres her short animation The Features That Smell of the Sea, to Zippy Frames.

Vassilis Kroustallis brings forward some of the questions raised for short animation in the recent Impossible Figures and Other Stories I animation short by Polish director Marta Pajek.

L.A. based indie animation artist Sandro Del Rosario talks to Zippy Frames on his Italian travelogue hand-painted animation film, The Italian Gaze.

A day in a life of  a young teenager boy, his fears and concerns. The new film All of Our Shadows by Ruth Beni and Daniel Greaves.

Acclaimed director and animation studies scholar Georges Sifianos signs his latest animation film, The Blind Writer. He talks to Zippy Frames.

Emotional and animated letting go in the short animation Lah Gah by Swiss director Cécile Brun. Watch the film.

Joseph Norman presents the animation short Library of Paradise, Garden of Pain by Christopher Childs.

BAFTA-winning animation director Will Anderson talks to Zippy Frames on his new animation short, Betty. Read the interview and watch the history of a breakup.

Huang Liang-Hsin talks to Joseph Norman about her 2D animation short titled A Girl Who's Afraid of Touching People.