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A neo-noir animation feature from Colombia mixes live-action atrocities with animated personal settings.

A new, ambitious award and association for European animation is under way. French producer Olivier Catherin talks to Zippy Frames about the European Animation  Awards.

A retrospective of the acclaimed Polish director, political themes and Špela Čadež join the programme of the 2015 Country Animafest in Cyprus.

All the awards of the Slovakian fest.

25 animation professionals were invited to AMPAS as voting members.

The first woman to build and design a plane now an animated short. Watch the Student Academy-awarded Miss Todd by Kristina Yee.

A new move by French producer Didier Brunner (Ernest & Celestine) during the 2015 Annecy festival aims to establish new awards of excellence for European animation.

Once more  Konstantin Bronzit wins with his 2D simple but pathos-driven story of friendship We Can't Live Without Cosmos. All the results of the 2015 Annecy Festival.

He is both daring  and innovative, but also easily at home when experimenting with what he knows best: visual forms that move. Bulgarian-Canadian artist Theodore Ushev talked to Zippy Frames during the 2015 Annecy festival.

It is his first feature, but somehow Michael Dudok de Wit seems at ease. Vassilis Kroustallis reports from Annecy Festival about the much-awaited The Red Turtle feature.

The first results of the Mapping of the Animation Industry in Europe study by the European Observatory were presented during the 2015 Annecy Festival, and they do offer some insights into the state of the art.

The premiere animation feature by powerhouse French production company Sacrebleu claims to show that 2D animation and classic movie adventure is not dead - and it does a commendable job.

The most warm-hearted dramatic features for kids is on its way for distribution. Annecy report from Ma vie de courgette.

It is multi-talented, much-loved and needs a lot of sympathy. Still, the feature animation of Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet is an uneven feature - and not because of its episodic structure.

 Some habits die hard. Here's what happened at the 2015 Animafest, Zagreb.

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