A new Mexican film depicts historical events through the eyes of a child.

The independent US distributor GKIDS is set to release the English-dubbed version of Studio Ghibli's film From Up on Poppy Hill in March 2013.

 Bastiaan Schravendeel and Polder Animation present a film where narrative inventiveness matches visual charm: Now you know it anyway.

Graphic artist and screenwriter for the Goya-awarded Wrinkles, Paco Roca, is set to direct an animated feature: Memoirs of a Man in Pyjamas.

Sometimes visual deficiencies become a challenge for animators. Read the info about and watch the  Astigmatismofilm, now Annecy-selected.

Fest Anča in Slovakia celebrates its 2012 edition with a national premiere of the Romanian-Polish docu-drama Crulic.

Oh, Willy by Emma De Swaef and Marc James won the Grand Prix at Animafest, Zagreb. See the full list of the awards.

 A European workshop, Cartoon Digital: transmedia in animation and interactive entertainment, is organised from 19-22 June in Viborg, Denmark.

Blik by  Bastiaan Schravendeel from Polderanimation, Netherlands presents a moving love-story between a young boy and his older girl next door. Watch the film.

The 40th anniversary edition of the World Festival of Animated Film, Animafest Zagreb, has published its program (29 May-3 June).

 The Anima Mundi festival in Brazil revealed its 2012 film selection.

The Tumo Center for Creative Technologies in Armenia is seeking four specialists.

Didier Brunner, the producer behind the original Triplets of Belleville has ignited a discussion about a prequel to the Oscar-nominated film.

The French animation studio Les films de l'Arlequin offers a unique color palette along with original stories in its animated films. See some of its projects in development.

The Oscar-nominated Czech director Michaela Pavlátová goes to Cannes with her new erotic film, Tram.