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Ramin Zahed

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Global Animation Studio The Hive Buzzes with Exciting New Projects

Founded in 2010 by visionary producer Amit Russell Gicelter as an animation hub in Tel Aviv, The Hive is a world-renowned studio that specializes...

Watch: DreamWorks’ Super Cool Con-Animals are Back in New ‘Bad Guys 2’ Trailer

There’s no such a thing as one last heist! DreamWorks’ animated band of hilarious thieves will be back to their old ways in this...

First Look at ‘Esther,’ the Intriguing New 2D-Animated Show from Sacrebleu/Rudo/TakeFive Productions

Founded by Ron Dyens in 1999, the acclaimed French company Sacrebleu Productions is best known for animated features such as Gints Zilbalodis’s  award-winning 2024...

Gints Zilbalodis’ Catapocalypse Movie ‘Flow’ Nabs an Almost Purrrfect Score of 98% on Rotten Tomatoes

A ragtag group of animals, led by a charismatic black cat try to survive in a flooded, post-apocalyptic world in Gints Zilbadolis’ acclaimed movie...

‘A Crab in the Pool’ Directors Jean-Sébastien Hamel & Alexandra Myotte Dive into Life’s Deep End in Their Award-Winning Short

***This article was written for the January '25 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 346)*** A teenage girl and her younger brother deal with the boring details of...

Director Kristina Dufková Tackles a Weighty Issue in Her Acclaimed Stop-Motion Feature ‘Living Large’

Director Kristina Dufková’s charming stop-motion and 2D-animated feature Living Large has quickly become one of the popular underdog projects of the year. After winning...

‘The Brown Dog’ Directors Take Us Along the Creative Journey of Their Award-Winning Short

A despondent night watchman named Nobody goes in search of a mysterious dog in the evocative short The Brown Dog, co-directed by Nadia Hallgren...

‘Curiosa’ Director Tessa Moult-Milewska Takes Us Behind the Scenes of Her Acclaimed Short

Tessa Moult-Milewska’s Curiosa is a beautifully animated stop-motion short that centers on a young woman who learns a bit more than she asked for...

Director Zhang Xu Zhan Shares His Vision for the Prize-Winning Short ‘Compound Eyes of Tropical’

Taiwanese director ZHANG Xu Zhan’s animated short Compound Eyes of Tropical is inspired by a Southeast Asian folk tale about a mouse and a...

Director Fish Wang Discusses How He Brought His ‘Ghost of the Dark Path’ to Animated Life

Fish Wang’s previous animated projects Gold Fish and Red Tail proved to be festival favorites in years past. The director is back on the...

‘The Night Before Christmas in Wonderland’ Producer Ruth Fielding & Director Peter Baynton Discuss Their Magical Holiday Movie

***This article was written for the January '25 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 346)*** What would Santa find if he went down the same rabbit hole that...

Coming Attractions: 25 Animated Movies to Catch in 2025

Believe it or not, the new year will be knocking on our doors in the blink of an eye. We all need to be...

‘An Almost Christmas Story’ Director David Lowery Discusses His New Disney+ Holiday Tale (New Clip)

Back in November 2020, a tiny owl was discovered in a Christmas tree destined for Rockefeller Plaza. Four years later, this real-life event has...

‘Carl the Collector’ Celebrates Friendship & Fun Across the Spectrum on PBS Kids

Over the past few years, we have seen several autistic characters take center stage on both live-action and animated series created for the small...

‘LUKi & the Lights’ Director Toby Cochran Illuminates Us on His Poignant ALS Short

A charming, spirited robot has to face new challenges when he starts to malfunction and is diagnosed with ALS, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, in...

‘Boys Go to Jupiter’ Director Julian Glander Gives Us the Scoop on His Out-of-This World Animated Musical

Among the many animated gems unspooling at festivals such as Tribeca and Ottawa this year was artist Julian Glander’s self-produced feature, Boys Go to Jupiter....

The Sky’s the Limit: ‘Girl in the Clouds’ Producer Luc Bossi Sheds Light on the French Animated Adaptation

Among the exciting animated films SC Films will be showcasing at the AFM this year is Girl in the Clouds, an adaptation of Romain...

Nine Honorees Receive Animag’s Hall of Fame Awards at World Animation Summit’s Opening Night Gala

Animation Magazine hosted another star-studded edition of its annual gala event honoring some of the year’s best in animation on Sunday night (Nov. 3)...

Fabrique d’Images Doubles the Holiday Fun with ‘Ellie and the Christmas Creep’ at AFM

Since animation studio Fabrique d’Images opened its doors in 2002 in Luxembourg, it has been delivering a wide variety of 2D and CG-animated 2D...

An Animated Passage to India: Director Isabel Herguera Discusses the Personal Inspirations of ‘Sultana’s Dream’

Spanish writer and director Isabel Herguera’s highly original and well-received 2D-animated movie Sultana’s Dream is one of the most intriguing indie works of the...
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