Tag: Annecy Festival
2023 Annecy Festival Opens with Record Numbers, ‘Sirocco’ & Disney Centenary Short
The 2023 edition of the Annecy Festival has officially opened, welcoming more than 15,000 attendees to the world's largest animation celebration, nestled amid the French Alps....
Dynamic New ‘Spider-Man’ Short Premieres at Annecy
After Disney’s World Premiere of centenary short Once Upon a Studio during the opening night ceremony, Annecy hosted on Monday the World Premiere of...
‘Kensuke’s Kingdom’ Directors Discuss Their Ecologically-Themed Annecy Premiere (Exclusive Interview)
The new animated feature Kensuke’s Kingdom is one of the many highly anticipated features making their debut at the Annecy Festival this month. Based...
Annecy Postpones Open-Air Screenings Until Monday in Response to Thursday’s Attack
The animation community is reeling from the news of the brutal stabbing attack of four toddlers and two adults in a playground in Annecy...
Charades Goes with Gints Zilbalodis’s Existential Feature ‘Flow’
Having made waves across the global animation scene with his solo animated feature Away, created when he was just 24, Latvian filmmaker Gints Zilbalodis...
‘Kids in the Hall’s Bruce McCulloch to Star in Lakeside Animation’s Adult Comedy ‘Paralegal’
Canadian comedy icon Bruce McCulloch will take a leading role in Lakeside Animation’s new adult comedy, Paralegal.
The series follows Jerry, an eager to...
Sailing Adventure ‘Trimaros’ Embarks to Annecy with Mangouste Anim & DADA!
Mangouste Anim is charting a course to the Annecy Festival and MIFA market with Trimaros, an original 26 x 26 min. animated series about...
IBERMEDIA NEXT Continues Its Animation Mission at Annecy Festival
The recently launched IBERMEDIA NEXT initiative is headed to Annecy, to take part in the world's biggest dedicated animation event. The call for applications for...
WIA, GLAAD Join Forces for 7th WIA World Summit in Annecy
Today, at the beginning of Pride month, WIA — the advocacy organization dedicated to advancing people of underrepresented gender identities, including women and gender...
Annecy Festival Artistic Director Marcel Jean Spills the Secrets of the 2023 Edition
Annecy Festival’s artistic director Marcel Jean has been curating exquisite collections of animated fare from all over the world for the past 10 years....
La Cachette & ADN Team with Toei on ‘Le Collège Noir’
French SVOD platform ADN, dedicated to Japanese and French animation since 2013, announced that well-established Japanese studio Toei Animation (One Piece, Sailor Moon) has...
Event Updates: Sandra Equihua Designs for WIA Summit, Henry Selick at VIEW Conference & More
In line with the Annecy Festival's spotlight on Mexican animation, Women in Animation has tapped accomplished artist and Emmy Award winner Sandra Equihua (El Tigre,...
Immerse Yourself in Annecy’s VR Competition Selection
The esteemed Annecy International Animation Film Festival has finished off its Official Selection announcements with the list of animated experiences visitors can encounter in...
nWave’s ‘The Inseparables’ Sets Annecy Premiere
nWave studios, Octopolis and A Contracorriente will present the world premiere of their upcoming animated feature The Inseparables at the Annecy Festival animation super event in France (June...
N LITE’s ‘Mfinda’ Enlists All-Star Anime Team & GKIDS Ahead of Annecy Debut
Two leading figures of Japanese anime, producer Masao Maruyama and director Gisaburō Sugii, as well as acclaimed animation producer/distributor GKIDS, have joined global multimedia...
Annecy Unveils Feature Film Competition, First-Looks & Screening Events
The Annecy Festival revealed today more details of another packed program for 2023, including the selections for the feature film and Contrechamp competitions. Running...
Annecy Festival Spotlights Mexican Animation
Annecy Festival has unveiled details of its special focus on Mexican Animation, which will bring the country's colorful artistic traditions, global talents and emerging storytellers...
Netflix to Offer Sneak Peeks at ‘Nimona,’ ‘Chicken Run 2,’ ‘Blue Eye Samurai’ & More at Annecy
Riding a wave of animated success from its 2022 slate, Netflix is returning to the Annecy International Animation Film Festival to debut exclusive looks at its...
Annecy Showcase Brings Highly Original Adult Animation to Cannes
An oasis of auteur, adult-targeted animation works-in-progress awaits buyers at the Cannes Marché du Film this year, thanks to the Annecy Animation Showcase. Organized...
32 Animated Projects Selected for Mifa Pitches 2023
Organizers of the 2023 Annecy Festival and Mifa market announced that 32 projects have been selected for this year's Mifa Pitches, out of 651 submissions. The...
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