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Forever by Mitch McGlocklin animation film still

A life insurance company uses an AI algorithm to determine the risk of a new applicant in Mitch McGlocklin's hypnotic animation work, Forever.

A streaming retrospective of Swedish stop-motion animation director Niki Lindroth von Bahr on Criterion Channel.

Animation film stills collage

12 indie animation events and festival stories from Zippy Frames during the calendar year 2021.

'River' by Joni Mitchell and Matvey Rezanov animation film still

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

Belle by Mamoru Hosoda animation feature still

Vassilis Kroustallis reviews the Japanese animation feature 'Belle' by Mamoru Hosoda.

Farewell by Leon Vidmar animation film

Watch the awarded puppet film Farewell by Slovenian animation director Leon Vidmar.

 'Flee' by Jonas Poher Rasmussen

Vassilis Kroustallis reviews the animation documentary 'Flee' by Jonas Poher Rasmussen.

Oscar 2022 animation shortlist collage

15 animation shorts advance to the Oscar race.

'Flee', 'Belle', 'Bestia' in the Annie Awards Nominations 2022 collage

Find out the indie animation and short animation nominations for the 49th Annie Awards.

Anima Festival 2022 juries photo

Here's the jury members for the Anima Festival 2022.

Holiday Animation Shorts stills collage

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

Oh Willy... animation film

A much rewarding discussion on the relationship between director and producer in stop-motion animation during the 6th Animarkt Stop Motion Forum 2021.

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

The Hangman At Home by Michelle and Uri Kranot animation film still

Vassilis Kroustallis writes about spectatorship and the audience in Michelle & Uri Kranot's animation short, The Hangman at Home. The film is now online.

Animation Historian Giannalberto Bendazzi photo

The Italian animation historian, scholar, and journalist Giannalberto Bendazzi has died.

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