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Find animation shorts made during our quarantine period.

This week, during the Coronavirus lockdown, UK correspondent Joseph Norman profiles an alternative new media-art festival, now in its fifth year, featuring a wealth of new animated content.

A gay son talks to his dead mother in the intrinsically personal short Between Us Two by animation director Tan Wei Kong. Watch the film and read our interview with the director.

The Swiss-Croatian documentary animation feature Chris the Swiss by Anja Kofmel is now online (VOD).

In today’s Lockdown interview, Joseph Norman catches up with Astrid Goldsmith, director of the recent animated short film, ‘Quarantine’. 

With the current proliferation of online festival and other treats (films available for a certain amount of dates, curated online playlists), sometimes it is easy to forget cultural animation festival moments captured on video.

Katell France joins the collaborating scheme of Média-Participations Group for the development of the new French/Belgian TV series The Marsupilamis. 

In his series of lockdown interviews, Joseph Norman talks to Croatian/British animation artists Ivana Bošnjak and Thomas Johnson of the acclaimed short Imbued Life.

The Karel Zeman Museum is offering The Stolen Airship for free until 7th April.

Christine Dela Paz presents a beautifully constructed story of an estranged mother and daughter living under the same roof. Watch Anamamana.

The author of Uncle Thomas: Accounting for the Days, Regina Pessoa, designs the 60th anniversary ASIFA Poster for the International Animation Day.

This week, as the world enters lockdown, Joseph Norman, contributor at Zippy Frames, conducted a remote interview with Gerald Conn, director at the animation studios Gritty Realism, based in Ystrad Mynach, South Wales.

BAFTA-awarded filmmaker Maryam Mohajer presents her animation short Red Dress. No Straps at Zippy Frames.

The last inhabitants of a village refuse to let themselves sink into oblivion. In a world where the idea of progress appears to be above all, this home floats. Here's Drop by Drop (Água Mole) by Alexandra Ramires (Xá) and Laura Gonçalves