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French animation director Benoît Chieux prepares Sirocco and the Kingdom of the Winds fantasy tale. Watch the film trailer.

Uli Meyer has a feature film in development, Molesworth, based on UK cartoonist Ronald Searle's Moleworth books.

Animation director Florence Miailhle prepares her first feature film, the 2D animation feature The Crossing (La Traversée).

Following the sun is a personal journey, but what happens if you have a kid to accompany you? Dina Velikovskaya beautifully explores contrasting desires in the puppet animation short Kukuschka.

Joseph Norman talks to animator Stephen Irwin about his latest film, Wood Child and Hidden Forest Mother.

Here's our report of the major European pitching event for animation features, CARTOON Movie, and the projects that we highlighted during the event.

The 3D animation feature film project Fleak by produced by Jens Møller has secured its Polish funding. 

Find the winners (European director, producer and distributor) of  the 2020 Cartoon Tributes announced at Cartoon Movie

UK animation director presents her animation documentary shorts Bloomers on a Manchester garment factory. Watch the film and read her interview.

The Tallin PÖFF Shorts festival, which includes an Animation Competition programme,  is now an Academy Award Qualifying Festival.

A stop-notion animation feature comes up from Central Eastern European countries and France, Of Unwanted Things and People.

Find the 39th ANIMA Brussel festival prizewinners, with a Grand Prix to Purpleboy by Alexandre Siqueira.

A travelogue of women in cut-out animation takes place in the short animation film Ayam (Days) by Sofia El Khyari.

Three animation awards for Jérémy Clapin's I Lost My Body and The Night of the Plastic Bags by Gabriel Heral at the Césars 2020.

Here's the whole line-up of both animation shorts, TV projects and feature film projects to be pitched during CEE Animation Forum.

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