Tag: Ukraine
Artistic Witnesses of War: ‘Porcelain War’s Creative Team on Using Animation in Their Acclaimed Documentary
Brendan Bellomo and Slava Leontyev’s acclaimed documentary Porcelain War centers on three Ukrainian artists who choose to stay in their country despite the Russian...
Ukrainian Animated Feature ‘Mavka. The Forest Song’ Brings Magic to Theaters in 80 Countries
The highly anticipated animated fantasy-adventure Mavka. The Forest Song, produced by The Stolen Princess studio Animagrad (FILM.UA Group) in Ukraine, has dropped its official international...
Aardman Builds ‘Home’ Short for Save the Children
To mark the one-year anniversary of the war in Ukraine, Academy Award-winning animation studio Aardman and international children’s charity Save the Children have released...
Ukraine’s ‘Mavka’ & U.K.’s ‘Duggee’ Team Up for Animated Welcome Song
Mavka and Swampy the Kittyfrog have joined Duggee and his Squirrel Club for a special animated, musical video, created to welcome Ukrainian child refugees...
Audiovisual Market MIA Launches Animation Forum for 2022
MIA - International Audiovisual Market returns to Rome, Italy for this 8th edition October 11-15, complemented by a MIA Digital platform allowing registered participants to...
KROK’s L.A. Showcase Celebrates Ukrainian Animation
The resilience of Ukraine's animation community will be on display in Los Angeles this month, as the International Animated Film Festival KROK ("krok" meaning "step"...
VanArts Extends Deadline for Ukrainian Refugee Scholarships
Vancouver Institute of Media Arts (VanArts) has announced a deadline extension for its expanded scholarship offering for Ukrainian refugee students. The program will cover...
VanArts Announces New Scholarships for Ukrainian Refugee Students
Vancouver Institute of Media Arts (VanArts) awarded 25 full tuition scholarships in April 2022 to Ukrainian refugees fleeing from the Russian invasion. These students...
Movie News: ‘Sea Beast’ Tops Netflix Views, ‘Last Unicorn’ at Academy Museum, ‘Inu-Oh’ Sets Theaters & More
In this week's Netflix Top 10 report covering July 4-10, original animated family feature The Sea Beast took viewers on an epic journey with Maisie...
KEPYR Launches ‘Kindred Spirits: Super-Auction!’ for World Refugee Month
In recognition of June as World Refugee Month, award-winning media charity org Kids Entertainment Professionals for Young Refugees (KEPYR) is hosting an online original...
Shout! Kids to Release ‘Gulliver Returns’ on DVD This August
Classic animation fans will always think of the 1939 Dave Fleischer adaptation of Gulliver Travels when they recall the enduring Jonathan Swift book, first...
Watch: ‘Mavka. The Forest Song’ Team Shares Message of Ukrainian Resilience in Final Production Stages
The unbreakable creatives at Ukraine's Animagrad animation studio (part of FILM.UA Group) announce they have entered the final stage of production for their highly-anticipated...
Ukrainian Refugee Students Enroll at VanArts
As the Government of Canada works to fast-track Ukrainian refugees coming to the country, the Vancouver Institute of Media Arts (VanArts) recognizes that education...
Watch: Volunteer Video’s Haunting ‘Souls’ Memorializes Lives Taken in Ukraine
In a newly released short Souls, the transparent figures of normal civilians and the objects of everyday life are overlaid on scenes of violent...
Exclusive: Watch Oscar-Nominated Director Anton Dyakov’s New Short, ‘I’m Burning’
Russian animation director Anton Dyakov, whose short BoxBallet was nominated for an Oscar this year, has just wrapped a new animated project titled I'm...
Pink Parrot Media Shares Anti-War Short ‘Mila’ to Support Ukraine
On the heels of the recent news from Rai (Italy) announcing the return to local screens of the touching animated war-story short Mila, distributor...
Watch: ‘Animators Against War’ Compilations Bring Russian Creatives Together in Protest
A network of more than 100 Russian artists and animators, together with musicians and sound designers, are creating an ongoing collaborative project to protest...
RAFA Pens Response to ‘Unfortunate and Unfair’ Russian Animation Bans
The Board of the Russian Animated Film Association has issued an open letter to the global animation community regarding the many barriers and restrictions...
KEPYR Launches Emergency UNICEF Fundraiser for Ukraine
KEPYR (Kids Entertainment Professionals for Young Refugees) is calling on the kids' media industry to help bring urgent aid to over 1.5 million children...
VanArts Offers 25 Full Scholarships in Animation, Games, VFX to Ukrainian Refugees
As the Government of Canada works to fast-track Ukrainian refugees coming to Canada, the Vancouver Institute of Media Arts (VanArts) recognizes that education can...
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