Ann Marie Fleming, Lei Lei,  Michèle Cournoyer, also invited to join the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences and vote at the upcoming Oscar awards.

The 29th edition of Cartoon Forum presents projects from 21 countries in Toulouse. Check some of the highlights.

Estonian animator and scholar Ülo Pikkov successfully defended his PhD thesis on Eastern European Animation.

Paul Bush, Joanna Quinn and Gerd Jockell teach animation in an 8-week training programme.

Olga Bobrowska reports on the latest 2018 edition of Animafest Zagreb and the feature films line-up.

The Oscar-nominated director will attend the Slovakian Žilina festival, 28 June-1 July 2018.

A new network of Nordic countries animation is born, to help with info and structure of co-production opportunities.

 All the winners of the 42nd Annecy Festival.

All the winners of the Short, TV and feature film pitches of the 2018 Annecy Festival.

Lucia Bulgheroni,  Nienke Deutz, Vincent Paronnaud, Boris Labbé, This Magnificent Cake! get special prizes at the 2018 Annecy Festival. All winners.

The latest feature film by Summer Wars director Mamoru Hosoda is a gentle family comedy of manners, which really takes off at the film's final reels.

The French film Stockholm and Swiss/Israeli film Travelogue were also standouts of the second student competition programme of Annecy Festival 2018.

Jean-Luc Slock, Élise Labbé will join Schwizgebel in the Cyprus festival jury.

US independent animation director Nina Paley makes the story of Exodus an overwhelming musical extravaganza, which still finds time to register its gender-based raison d' être.

The new feature film by Michel Ocelot (Kirikou and the Sorceress, Azur and Asmar) has the art and science aligned to save the world from gender-based catastrophe.