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Animated Works to Watch For Headline News

Annecy 2021 Announces Work in Progress Selections

16 WIP projects will be featured at the upcoming hybrid festival edition, with all selections accessible on the festival’s online platform; feature selections include ‘The Siren’ by Sepideh Farsi, ‘Unicorn Wars’ by Alberto Vázquez Rico, and ‘Princess Dragon’ by Anthony Roux and Jean-Jacques Denis.

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Ottawa Festival Headline News

OIAF 2018: ‘Solar Walk,’ ‘This Magnificent Cake’ Win Grand Prizes

Réka Busic’s ‘Solar Walk’ awarded Nelvana Grand Prize for short animation; ‘This Magnificent Cake’ by Emma de Swaef and Marc James Roels wins Grand Prize for feature animation.

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Festivals Headline News

Manchester Animation Festival Announces Full 2018 Program

U.K.’S largest animation festival returns for fourth year at Manchester’s HOME.

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OIAF Headline News

Ottawa International Animation Festival Announces 2018 Competition Selections

Showcasing independent as well as more commercial work, provocative and diverse films lead the way at OIAF 2018.

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Ottawa Festival Headline News

OIAF Announces 2018 Feature Selections

Seven animated features selected to compete at the 2018 Ottawa International Animation Festival; Virtual Reality and Young Audience selections also announced.

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Awards Headline News

‘La Chute’ Wins Two of 13 Annecy 2018 Special Prizes

The honors presented June 15 honor student efforts, original music, French films and more.

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Festival Headline News

‘La Chute,’ ‘This Magnificent Cake!’ Earn Animfest Zagreb Honors

Festival wraps with multiple honors for shorts, features, children’s films, Croatian films and audience favorites.

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Annecy 2018 Headline News

Free Download: Special Annecy 2018 Edition of ANIMATIONWorld Magazine!

Grab a café chair, order a double espresso, and enjoy AWN.com’s celebration of all things Annecy and the art, craft and industry of animation.

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Nexus Headline News

‘Oh Willy…’ Directors Marc & Emma Join Nexus

Winner of the 2012 Cartoon d’Or, animated short featuring handmade puppets from directing duo Emma De Swaef and Marc James Roels is now available for viewing online.

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Sundance Headline News

Sundance Animated Shorts Program Headed to Theaters

The Sundance Film Festival rolls out a 95-minute program of animated shorts to theaters set to premiere at the Sundance Sunset Cinemas in Los Angeles on September 26, 2014, with more dates and cities to be announced in the coming weeks.