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Oscar-shortlisted French animation short Under your fingers is a poignant and powerful film about a little-known story of a French camp. Director Marie-Christine Courtès talks about history, perception and film aesthetics to Zippy Frames.

Animation professionals vote the shorts that made an impact on them during 2016 for Zippy Frames. Here are the results

In a provocative article published in The Hollywood Reporter, critic Scott Feinberg proposes elimination of the animation shorts category from the Oscar awards broadcasting, because it's not popular enough.

The Swiss stop-motion film has now entered the 9 foreign language films that will advance in the 89th Oscars race.
The stop-motion film won the European Feature Animation prize for 2016.
Submit your projects to the Central and Eastern European pitching forum held in May 2017 in Trebon, Czech Republic.
The Greek animation festival opens an indiegogo campaign towards its 6th edition in March 2017.

The famous French nouvelle vague director had a few things to say about Norman McLaren's masterpiece.

A major 3D Computer animation retrospective, 3 European animation schools and more events at the 13th edition of Animateka in Ljubljana.

M. Furniss: Greatly honored, and I invite the growing number of animation scholars to continue to write their own new histories.
The Annecy industry event will now start Tuesday 13th June, and a Talent Campus for students is introduced.