Tag: Cannes Film Festival
Annecy Unveils Shorts, Grad Films & TV Selections
France's prestigious animation event, Annecy Festival, announced today the first batch of official competition selections for 2021. More than 2,700 submissions were registered in...
Watch: Award-Winning Luca Toth Short ‘Mr. Mare’ Debuts Online
Luca Tóth’s second independent short film, Mr. Mare premiered at the distinguished Berlinale festival in 2019. Since then, it has screened at 90 festivals...
Award-Winning VFX House Haymaker Launches LA Studio Under EP Leslie Sorrentino
Haymaker, the award-winning Swedish visual effects studio, has expanded its U.S. operations and opened a new facility in Los Angeles. Haymaker CEO and Lead...
Netflix Brings Gitanjali Rao’s Blooming ‘Bombay Rose’ to the World
The widely acclaimed animated feature Bombay Rose, from award-winning filmmaker Gitanjali Rao, will be available to stream for film lovers around the world this...
Cannes: TokyoPop Pitching ‘Goldfisch,’ ‘Kamo’ Manga for Adaptation
TokyoPop, a Pop Media Holdings company and global manga leader, has been selected as a participant in Cannes Marché du Film’s Shoot the Book!...
COVID-19 Chronicles: CMG President Ed Noeltner on Surviving an Unpredictable Animated Movie Landscape
Beverly Hills-based Cinema Management Group has played an important role in bringing internationally produced animated features to fans around the world since it was...
Major Fests Partner with YouTube for We Are One: A Global Film Festival
Tribeca Enterprises and YouTube jointly announced today We Are One: A Global Film Festival, an unprecedented 10-day digital film festival exclusively on YouTube, bringing...
Miyu Takes a Bite Out of ‘Chicken for Linda!’
France’s Miyu Productions has signed on as a producer on traditionally animated 2D feature film Chicken for Linda!, the new project from filmmaking power...
Tomek Popakul’s ‘Acid Rain’ Launches as Vimeo Staff Pick
Director Tomek Popakul’s Acid Rain – one of this year’s most award-winning animated short films -- premiered on Vimeo as a Staff Pick on...
Shout! Factory Acquires Library of Bill Plympton Features & Shorts
Shout! Factory has acquired the library of acclaimed animator and cartoonist Bill Plympton. The deal encompasses all seven of his feature films (The Tune,...
3D Wire Sets International Jury, Confirms Tumblehead Animation Studio Spotlight
The 3D Wire Market is sorting out details for its upcoming 11th edition, taking place Sept. 30-Oct. 6 in Segovia, Spain. In addition to...
Netflix Picks Up Cannes Awardees ‘I Lost My Body,’ ‘Atlantics’
Netflix has acquired streaming rights to two stand-out features which made a splash at the Cannes Film Festival: Jérémy Clapin's feature film debut I...
GKIDS Forecasts ‘Weathering with You’ NorAm Release
GKIDS has picked up North American distribution rights for Weathering with You, the new animated feature from director Makoto Shinkai and producer Genki Kawamura,...
‘I Lost My Body’ Takes Cannes Critics’ Week Prize
The dark, surreally romantic animated feature film I Lost My Body has been awarded the Nespresso Grand Prize of the Cannes Film Festival’s Critics’...
News Bytes: New Trailers for ‘Swallows of Kabul,’ ‘IT’ Sequel, ‘Brightburn’ & More
’Family Guy’ Pits House of Griffin against ‘Game of Thrones’ in Battle for Emmy Votes
Fox is fighting for the glory of Quahog against the...
Exclusive Trailer: Sci-Fi Short ‘EXT’ Premieres at Cannes Animation Day
A sleek and visually impressive CGI showpiece short, EXT, will make its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival as part of the Animation...
Cannes Gets Animated
While the general public doesn’t think of the Cannes Film Festival (May 14-25) as the prime spot for premiering animated projects, this auteur-driven event...
12 Movies to Catch in Cannes
With the Cannes Film Festival and Market happening this month (May 23-25), we thought it would be a good time to take a look...
Teaser: ‘I Lost My Body’ Screening at Cannes Critics’ Week
With the announcement of the Cannes Film Festival Critics’ Week selections, Jérémy Clapin's feature directorial debut I Lost My Body (J’ai perdu mon corps)...
‘Swallows of Kabul’ Takes Flight in Cannes Festival’s 2019 Selection
Yasmina Khadra’s 2002 novel The Swallows of Kabul (Les Hirondelles de Kaboul) takes an unflinching, compassionate look at the lives of two couples —...
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