Joseph Norman talks with UK animation director Shaun Clark on his breezy new animation short, Wish You Were Here, and also premieres the trailer for the new film.

UK animation director Shaun Clark revisits a Royston insignium and signs a story of trepidation and acknowledgement in the short animation In the Beginning. He talks to Zippy Frames. 

Family ties and the way to get hold of them / unfold them. Here's the short animation film premiere of Ties by Russian director Dina Velikovskaya.

A feminist animation story out of an ordinary situation. Watch Blue Fear (Filles Bleues Peur Blanche) animation short by Marie Jacotey and Lola Halifa-Legrand.

A myth and a pressing social issue in the Polish animation short Horsetail by Mateusz Jarmulski.

German animation director Jonatan Schwenk talks to Zippy Frames about his new short, 'Zoon', premiering at the Sundance Film Festival 2022.

A new aspect of Franz Kafka in the indie animation short 'Kafka's Doll' by Bruno Simões. Find his interview at Zippy Frames, and watch (exclusive) the trailer for the film.

Swiss veteran artist Georges Schwizgebel makes the animation short The Battle of San Romano. Watch the film.

Two Vietnamese sisters get separated in the animation short by Sandra Desmazières, available to watch online till 7 February.

Media culture and framing surface in the 2D animation short 'Blindness' by Korean animation director Yu-Seon Park. Read her interview at Zippy Frames.

Joni Mitchell's River gets an animated treatment by Matvey Rezanov and Skazka studios.

A selection of animated shorts that give a more indie feel in our holiday season.

Krooka talks to Slovenian animation director Zoel Kastelic, who premieres her short animation The Features That Smell of the Sea, to Zippy Frames.

Vassilis Kroustallis brings forward some of the questions raised by the short animation Impossible Figures and Other Stories I by Polish director Marta Pajek.

L.A. based indie animation artist Sandro Del Rosario talks to Zippy Frames on his Italian travelogue hand-painted animation film, The Italian Gaze.