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Werner Herzog Is Directing His First Animated Feature, ‘The Twilight World’
The film will be produced by Psyop and Sun Creature Studio.
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In ‘Freelance,’ A Weary Knight Deals With A Fickle Client
This fast-paced, minimalist animated comedy pays homage to classic cartoons while tackling a topic that will resonate with anyone who has ever dealt with indecisive clients.
Two Brothers Against The World In Toke Madsen’s Bittersweet Student Film ‘Mano’
The film, made at Denmarks’s Animation Workshop, debuted online today.
Know Your Indie Filmmaker: Michelle And Uri Kranot
The duo’s films explore political and social themes with inventiveness, humor, and a wide range of techniques.
Editor Janus Billeskov Jansen Explains His Role In Constructing The Narrative Of ‘Flee’
Jansen’s masterful integration of archival footage, audio recording, and animation was key to the success of three-time Oscar-nominated “Flee.”
Who Could Win, Who Was Snubbed: Looking At The Oscar Animation Nominees
This year’s animated feature nominees were predictable. The short ones certainly weren’t.
From Kabul To Everest: The 4 European Animated Features Vying For An Oscar
They include some of the year’s most acclaimed films. But do they stand a chance against Hollywood?
‘Flee’ Reviews Roundup: Refugee Doc Is One Of 2021’s Best Animated Films
Critics like the film as much as award voters do.
European Film Awards 2021: Record Five Animated Features Nominated
“Flee” picked up nominations in three categories.
‘Flee’ Selected As Denmark’s Submission To The Oscars
No animated film has been nominated in the international feature film category since “Waltz with Bashir” in 2009.
‘Flee’ Director Jonas Poher Rasmussen Boards Immigrant Drama ‘Dane’
Based on Halfdan Pisket’s “The Dane Trilogy” graphic novels, the film tells the story of a Turkish refugee struggling to integrate in Denmark.
Animation Professionals Can Now Stream The Annecy-Winning ‘Calamity’ On The Animation Showcase
The platform also features the ten Oscar-shortlisted shorts. Best of all: it’s free (for those in the industry).
Neon Lands North American Rights To Documentary ‘Flee’ At Sundance
The arthouse distributor which released the Oscar-winning “Parasite” paid a seven-figure sum for the European co-pro.
Oscars 2021: Here Are 5 Qualified Features You May Not Know About
There’s much, much more to this year’s race than “Soul” and “Wolfwalkers.”
Cartoon Movie: 5 Distinctive Feature Projects For Younger Audiences
Hedgehogs, ninjas, rainbows, and trolls — kids are well catered for at this year’s event.
Denmark’s New Animated Hit Is A Kids’ Show About A Man With A Super-Long, Acrobatic Penis
In Danish children’s animation, size definitely matters.
European Film Awards 2020: Four Animated Features Nominated
Here are the contending animated features at this year’s European Film Awards, set to be presented virtually on December 12.
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘A Little Too Much’ by Martina Scarpelli
Martina Scarpelli, director of the award-winning short “Egg,” created this music video for Canadian singer Kai.
Exclusive Online Film Premiere: ‘Tales From The Multiverse’ by Magnus Møller, Mette Tange & Peter Smith
Dinosaurs collide with cavemen, Adam with aliens, in this zany send-up of creation myths.
How To Pitch Virtually During A Pandemic: Creators And Producers Share Tips
The teams behind three projects pitched at Annecy’s MIFA market tell us what was gained — and lost — in the shift to virtual pitching.
Sun Creature, One Of Denmark’s Most Dynamic Studios, Opens French Unit
The Bordeaux studio will work on a new season of “The Heroic Quest of the Valiant Prince Ivandoe” for Cartoon Network.
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Egg’ by Martina Scarpelli
A woman is locked in her home with an egg. She eats the egg, she repents. She kills it. She lets the egg die of hunger.
Cannes’s Official Lineup Contains A Record Four Animated Features
Is the festival warming up to animation at last?
Cartoon Movie 2020 Report: A Look At 4 Innovative Features For Older Audiences
Human marionettes, Chinese mythology, and sex ed, Danish-style: here’s what caught our eye on the co-production forum’s first day.
Are You Making An Animated Documentary? Participate In The Anidox: Lab Training Program
The program helps filmmakers develop an animated documentary, from concept to trailer.
How To Get Millions To Watch Your Short Film On Third-Party Youtube Channels
How do the animated short film channels on Youtube work? Cartoon Brew speaks to one of them, as well as filmmakers who have gone down this route.
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Nothing Happens’ by Michelle and Uri Kranot
We all wait for something to happen. However, nothing does…
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Floreana’ by Louis Morton
On a remote island in the future people are preparing for an important mission.
Miyu Unveils 5 New Short Films By Nikita Diakur, Špela Čadež, Dahee Jeong, And Others (Exclusive)
An exclusive look at upcoming short films from the French production house Miyu.
The Stories Behind 3 Animated Documentaries: ‘Carlotta’s Face,’ ‘Egg,’ ‘Travelogue Tel Aviv’
We speak to the filmmakers of three short animated documentaries from the current festival circuit and learn how they came to be made.
The Animation Workshop Releases 2019 Graduate Works Online
The Danish school’s bachelor projects comprise half a dozen films and a video game. All but one is available to view online.
What Do You Know About… Tumblehead?
The dynamic Danish studio, which is known for its fun and bouncy cg animation, will pitch its series “Rob ‘n’ Ron” at Annecy’s MIFA market.
‘Prince Ivandoe,’ And ‘The Breadwinner’ Dominate European Animation Awards; Full Winners List
Cartoon Network’s first animated series from Denmark had a heroic night at the European Animation Awards.
Watch The Online Premiere Of The Pilot For The Danish Adult Fantasy ‘Fjer’ (NSFW)
The young Danish studio Sønc offers a peek at their new project, “Fjer,” a darkly poetic urban fantasy about emancipation and discovering one’s own sexuality.