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Cartoon Connection Canada will be held in the autumn of 2013.

Katerina Athanassopoulou was one of the 16 artists s16 selected to design the MSU media facade at Animafest, Zagreb. Watch her work, Triptych I.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced its invitation to 276 artists and executives who have distinguished themselves by their contributions to theatrical motion pictures.

Mikey Please wins the Best British Animated Short award with the stop-motion Marilyn Myller at the 2013 Edinburgh International Film Festival.

The Oscar-winning Canadian animator and director Richard Williams will be honored at the 2013 Edinburgh International Film Festival.

The Prophet animation feature still

The Salma Hayek-produced animated feature "The Prophet," based on Kahlil Gibran's book, has been picked up for distribution by the Italian company Good Films.

The Stressful Adventures of Boxhead and Roundhead animation feature still

An independent, existential feature film in preparation. Director Elliot Cowan talks to Zippy Frames about The Stressful Adventures of Boxhead and Roundhead.

The US/Canadian Chris Landreth wins the Cristal D' Annecy (best short film), and Luiz Bolognesi with a Brazilian story of love and fury gets the award for best feature film at Annecy.  See all the winners of the 2013 festival.

The Israeli animator Avi Ofer won the  2013 Annecy-Dailymotion contest, "Feet in the Water, Head in the Movies".

Another daring animated project is in development. Learn more about Young Perez, an animated documentary helmed by Jean-Jacques Kahn & Franck Van Leeuwen, and watch the teaser.

The Belgian autobiographical documentary by Jung and Laurent Boileau won the Grand Prix of the Zagreb festival.

The Dauphin Dolphin by  Gobelins animation film still

A new version of the prince waiting to be kissed. Watch the Gobelins students short, The Dauphin Dolphin.

Ernest and Celestine, A Liar's Autobiography, Wrinkles and 6 other features compete in the Animafest programme, whereas 5 more features will be screened at the world Panorama.

Common Side Effects by Udo Prinsen animation film still

Common Side Effects  by Udo Prinsen explores the limits of memory and love. Watch the poetic short.

Fuchs by Rohana Mentz and Laura Müller animation film still

A charming film with two children in the forest, created by Rohana Mentz and Laura Müller. Watch the film.

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