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In-Between animation by Gobelins School film still

A group of students from the French Gobelins School of Image has made this sweet and psychologically relevant film about timidity.

Star of Wonder by Joseph Wallace and Becca Rose animation film still

The UK animators Joseph Wallace and Becca Rose present a rather awkward version of the Christmas star.

It's Such a Beautiful Day animation film still

Don Hertzfeldt's It's Such A Beautiful Day is a heart-breaking and mesmerizing film on life and the passing of time. 

Butterflied by Isabel Peppard film still

The Australian Isabel Peppard directs the stop-motion thriller Butterflies, and qualifies for an Oscar®.

Annecy Film Festival 2013

The new artistic director of the International Animation festival of Annecy, the Canadian Marcel Jean, explains the new changed policy of the celebrated festival.

Aaron Koblin and the Data Arts Team at Google have initiated an animated online project based on Surrealist poetic principles.

Stanley Pickle by Victoria Mather animation film still

The award-winning, pixilated short Stanley Pickle by Victoria Mather is online. Watch this powerful short.

Daddy I'm a Zombie animation feature still

Daddy, I'm A Zombie offers a consistent young adolescent adventure to the zombie world, even though its Wizard of Oz narrative strategy makes the film more of a deja-vu.

Gerritt van Dijk photo

The renowned and Berlin-awarded  Dutch animator Gerrit van Dijk died on 4 December.

I'm not quite sure what it was by Rickard Bengtsson animation film still

The mystery of the void, and the fear of the unknown. Watch the evocative short film; I'm not sure quite what it was.

Wreck-It Ralph won 5 Annie Awards (including Best Animated Feature) at the 40th Annie Awards, bestowed by The International Animated Film Society, ASIFA-Hollywood. See the major winners.

The International Animated Film Society, ASIFA-Hollywood, announced nominations today for its 40th Annual Annie Awards.

The Czech political-existential thriller Alois Nebel won the animated feature film award at the 25th European Film Awards in 2012.

Partir by Joanna Lurie animation film still

Joanna Lurie presents two bubble characters in her Partir (Leaving).

The dramatic A Letter to Momo by Hiroyuki Okiura won the Best Animated Feature award at the 6th Asia Pacific Screen Awards.

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