Fish offer a shield of solace and isolation and help a lonesome fishmonger deal with her social discomfort in Yousif Al-Khalifa’s award-winning short Sleeping with the fishes.

The first female animation director to win Quebec’s highest prize for cinema.

Pavel Horáček, programme director of International Festival of Animated Films Anifilm explores the contemporary animation scene in Czech Republic.

 Airport and family issues get superb treatment in Tal Kantor's In Other Words. Watch the film and read the director's interview to Zippy Frames.

Zippy Frames talks to Giannalberto Bendazzi about his new book in English, Twice the First: Quirino Cristiani and the Animated Feature Film.

Check out the story and events of the International Animation Day organized by ASIFA.

Small video portraits of the 2017 guests of StopTrik festival, Maribor.

6 students from MOPA school campaign for an Oscar with a bunch of frogs. Watch (limited time only) Garden Party.

A welcome change of pace from Dadomani studio. Watch the stop-motion short World of Feedback: Chapter I.

The festival welcomes its newest edition (from the 9^th till the 12^th of November) with a strongly competitive program, Samantha Moore and Nathan Jurevicius as its distinguishing seminar guests.

Ethel and Ernest, Louise by the Shore, Loving Vincent and Zombilennium in the EFA nominees.

Manchester Animation Festival (MAF) will be held between 14-16 November 2017. Here's a glimpse of this year's programme.

Two distinct, but highly creative projects from the independent world of animation in social media: The Flipbooks of Marie Paccou and Kim Noce's Your Mothers Are Mind Instagram project.

Latest production news from the short independent sector. This issue: Rory Byrne, Paulo Patricio, Bad Stache Studio.

The Oscar-nominated artist is to be named Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (Knight in the Class of Arts and Humanities).