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

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.

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.

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 explores the limits of memory and love. Watch the poetic short.

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

Animator Misha Klein, who worked in Coraline, presents his stop-motion short Fred.

The Czech film Pandas by  Matúš Vizar won the third prize at the Cinéfondation section in Cannes.

A combination of lyrical live-action with stop-motion animation in Eric Leiser's If I was. Watch the music video.

Animation Sans Frontières (ASF) calls for participants