Bill Traylor was an African-American self-taught artist born into slavery and spent the majority of his life after emancipation as a sharecropper. K+C’s approach embraces Bill’s work and gives it a modern spin, matching the emotion and energy of his …
Winners Revealed for 13th Festival Stop Motion Montreal
NAD-UQAC SCHOOL SPECIAL PRIZE for a Canadian filmmaker BEST YOUTH FILM BEST PROFESSIONAL FILM BEST INDEPENDENT FILM Fresh Breeze by Gabriella Coumau, Alyx Ecalle, Saliha Sittler and Constantin Rytz (France, 2021) Two special mentions were given to Le Secret de …
Exclusive Pilot Premiere: Animated Documentary ‘Cannabiz’ Explores France’s Illegal Weed Trade
The choice of animation also meets my intention to humanize the dealers. Oscar Aubry and Mickael Dupré [who are directing alongside Tardif] took care of drawing endearing, moving, even funny characters. Our goal is not to promote cannabis, but to …
Animation Is Film Reveals Competition Line-Up
Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko (Japan / dir. Ayumu Watanabe, U.S. premiere) Returning for its third straight year, Animation Is Film presents this essential showcase featuring some of the best animated shorts directed by women in 2021. Programmed in partnership with …
“A Dearly Bought Kiss” (or a Legal Lesson for Lechers) by Christa Jarrold
Posted on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 · Leave a Comment Illustrator and animator Christa Jarrold in London: “Told through the voices of modern teens (with a twist of trap music), this 60-second film recounts the story of Saverland Vs Newton, …
Spain’s Weird Market Unveils 19 Project Presentations For Onsite Edition
As it prepares to hold a fully in-person edition, Weird Market (formerly known as 3D Wire Market) has released its full program of pitch presentations and other events. The major European market will hold its 13th edition in Segovia, Spain …
New CG ‘The Amazing World of Gumball’ Movie and Series in the Works
Using the newest CG animation techniques and technology, the movie promises to provide a comedic, emotional, and epic conclusion for fans of the original series, as well as a new beginning in establishing the world for the accompanying series. The …
‘The Amazing World of Gumball’ Set To Return As Both A Movie And Series
The comedic misadventures of Gumball, Darwin and the other quirky residents of Elmore are continuing with The Amazing World of Gumball: The Movie! (working title) and The Amazing World of Gumball: The Series (working title). Both film and series will …