Category: Festival
FMX 2014 to Spotlight ‘Gravity,’ ‘Spider-Man 2’ and ‘The LEGO Movie’
One month before FMX transforms into the watering hole for the Art, Technology and Business communities, Europe's most influential conference on digital entertainment announces enriching additions to its impressive lineup of speakers and media productions.
ITFS Announces 2014 Animation Production Day Program
Thirty-four animation projects from 10 countries -- including 14 series and 14 feature films -- are selected to participate in this year's Animation Production Day.
TIFF Announces 'Pink Panther' 50th Anniversary Showcase
TIFF Kids International Film Festival announces short films for small cinephiles with 14 programs including a collection of newly restored shorts celebrating The Pink Panther 50th Anniversary.
Montreal Stop Motion Fest Issues 2014 Call for Entries
The deadline for film entries to the 2014 edition of the Montreal Stop Motion Film Festival -- taking place this year September 26-28 -- is June 20, 2014.
ITFS Previews 2014 Program Highlights
From April 22-27, 2014, animated film fans and industry members from around the world gather to watch over 1,000 of the best and latest animated films representing the full range of the medium.
‘Animation Breakdown Roundup!’ Comes to L.A. March 8
Animation Breakdown Roundup!, a one-day 90+-minute animation festival of 25 brand-new animated experimental shorts, will play in Los Angeles on Saturday, March 8 at 9:30 p.m. at The Cinefamily.
Croatia’s SUPERTOON Fest Issues 2014 Call for Entries
The fourth annual Supertoon International Animation Festival, held in Held in Šibenik, Croatia, July 27 - August 1, 2014, makes a call for submissions.
HAFF Announces 2014 Short & Feature Selections
Feature and short film selections for the 2014 Holland Animation Film Festival are announced, including Michel Gondry’s Is the Man Who is Tall Happy and Chris Landreth’s Subconscious Password.
Spain’s Animac Fest to Spotlight Hybrid Animation
Special guests at the 18th annual Animac to include British animator Chris Shepherd, Czech stop-motion master Jiří Barta, the makers of The Amazing World of Gumball, musician/animator tandem Péter Vacz and Joseph Wallace, Polish animator Piotr Szczepanowicz, and abstract Japanese animator Maya Yonesho, among others.
TAAFI Introduces Animation Arts Maarket
Ahead of its third iteration, the Toronto Animation Arts Festival International announces the launch of the Animation Arts Maarket, a new space for artists and attendees to talk and buy art.
Latest Bill Plympton Feature to Open HAFF
The seventeenth edition of the Holland Animation Film Festival kicks off on Wednesday, March 19, with the Dutch premiere of Bill Plympton’s animated romantic comedy, Cheatin’.
Annecy Deadlines Are Here!
Submission deadlines for the Annecy International Film Festival and Market are here; MIFA’s Head of Projects, Géraldine Baché, discusses the special focus and new vigor of the MIFA Pitch Sessions.
NY Int’l Children’s Film Festival Announces Complete 2014 Slate
The New York Int’l Children’s Film Festival announces its full slate for the 2014 edition, which will present 100 new animated and live action shorts and features, opening and closing night parties, studio showcases, retrospectives, filmmaker Q&As, filmmaking workshops, audience voting and the NYICFF Awards Ceremony.
Poland’s Anìmator Fest Issues Call for Entries
The deadline for submissions to the 7th edition of Poland’s International Animated Film Competition is March 3, 2014.
A Hunter’s Tale: Anime Los Angeles 2014
I highly recommend Anime Los Angeles to modest thrill seekers, compulsive collectors, costumed fashionistas and anime lovers of all ages.
John Knoll, Paul Debevec to Present at SPARK [FWD]
SPARK FX and 3D [FWD] merge into SPARK [FWD], bringing together leading industry experts with professionals, students and film fans for a one of a kind, five-day event.
OIAF Announces David OReilly Retrospective
The Ottawa International Animation Festival unveils a new poster by Irish animator David OReilly and announces a retrospective of his work.
HAFF Unveils 2014 Poster
Created by German artist and illustrator Henning Wagenbreth, the poster for the seventeenth edition of the Holland Animation Film Festival is unveiled.
New York Int’l Children’s Film Festival Previews 2014 Slate
The critically acclaimed New York Int’l Children’s Film Festival announces its 2014 jury and slate preview for the upcoming event, which runs March 7-30.
Animex Festival Announces 2014 Lineup
Animex returns to Teesside University February 10-14 with another stellar line-up featuring some of the industry’s leading names.
Animafest Zagreb Issues Call for Entries
ITFS Extends Animated Com Entry Deadline
The deadline for submissions to the Animated Com Award at the 21st Stuttgart Festival of Animated Film is extended to February 14, 2014.
‘The Wind Rises’ to Open Belgium’s Anima Festival
Hayao Miyazaki’s The Wind Rises is slated to open the 33rd edition of Belgium’s Anima Festival, taking place this year February 28 through March 9.
Cartoons on the Bay Returns for 2014
Following a brief hiatus in 2013, the 17th edition of Italian international animation festival Cartoons by the Bay takes place in Venice April 10-12, 2014.