Tag: Konstantin Bronzit
Russian Animation Community Condemns Invasion of Ukraine in Open Letter
Veterans of Russia's storied animation industry came together to speak out against their country's military invasion of Ukraine in an open letter published by...
Russian Animation Pioneer & ‘Kikoriki’ Creator Anatoly Prokhorov Dies at 72
Anatoly Prokhorov, creator of internationally beloved Russian children's cartoon Kikoriki (known as Smeshariki at home), died August 30 from leukemia at age 72. The...
Melnitsa’s ‘Moonzy and His Friends’ Lands on CCTV Children’s in China
Continuing the “years of cooperation” between Russia and China’s digital/media industry (2019-2020), St. Petersburg-based Melnitsa Animation Studio’s series Moonzy and His Friends premiered January...
BIAF 2019 Announces Short Film Selections
The official short film selections have been announced for the 21st Bucheon International Animation Festival, taking place October 18-22 this year. The international short...
Russian Studio Melnitsa Celebrates 20th Anniversary at Annecy
We recently had the chance to talk to some of the key players at St. Petersburg-based animation studio Melnitsa on the occasion of its...
12 Questions for ‘North of Blue’ Writer-Director Joanna Priestley
Next month, indie animation artist Joanna Priestley’s latest project North of Blue debuts at the Ottawa International Animation Festival. The dynamic 61-minute-long abstract animated...
Spain’s Animayo Declared an Oscar Qualifying Festival
The new year is off to a strong start for Animayo, with the news that the Gran Canaria event is the first dedicated animation...
Spark Animation 2017 Opens Submissions
Vancouver's Spark Computer Graphics Society has opened submissions for Spark Animation 2017, running October 26-29 in the Canadian entertainment mecca. Now in its ninth...
Wizart Trailers Melnitsa’s ‘Fantastic Journey to Oz’
Just ahead of its presentation at the European Film Market in Berlin, Russian animation studio Melnitsa and distribution partner Wizart have released a brand...
KLIK! 2016 Official Selections Revealed
Organizers of KLIK! Amsterdam Animation Festival -- taking place in the Netherlands' capital October 25-30 -- have revealed the official selections for this year's...
Ann Arbor Fest Announces Family Friendly Program
The 54th Ann Arbor Film Festival will be offering a Saturday morning Family Friendly Program, featuring an assortment of films, documentaries, experimental pieces and...
ToonBox’s ‘Spark’ to Open TAAFI
The Toronto Animation Arts Festival International (TAAFI) has announced the Official Selection of shots and feature films for the 2016 edition, taking place April...
ShortsHD Presents Oscar Nominees in Theaters & On Demand
For over 10 years, ShortsHD has been bringing the Oscar nominated short films in the Animation, Live Action and Documentary categories to audiences across...
Oscars Go Indie for Animated Feature Noms
The Academy decided to go indie this year, deviating from most of the season’s other awards choices and nominating only one major studio feature...
GLAS Fest Unveils Official Selection
The organizers for the 2016 GLAS Animation Festival -- taking place March 3-6 in Berkeley, California -- have completed the official selection film list....
10 Animated Shorts Advance in Oscar Race
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has named the 10 animated short films advancing to the next consideration stage for the 88th...
SPARK Festival Winners Revealed
SPARK CG Society, organizers of the SPARK Animation festival, conference and job fair taking place in Vancouver this week, announced this year’s award winners...
5th Corfu Animation Fest Celebrates Europe
The fifth edition of Be There! Corfu Animation Festival -- taking place on the charming Greek island this October 15-18 -- will present an...
Animation Show of Shows Adds Screening Dates
The Animation Show of Show's theatrical release is expanding to add new cities and dates.
The 17th annual edition of the show includes 11 international...
‘Dmitri’ Scores Best Animated Series at Cyber Sousa
Making its premiere in China, Dmitri -- created by Agnes Lecreux -- picked up the Golden Dolphin award for Best Animated TV Series (International...
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