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British Academy Film Award Nominations Are Announced
The BAFTA nominations for animated feature, British short animation, and special visual effects are announced.
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No Contest This Year: ‘Coco’ Has Emerged As Frontrunner For The Best Animated Feature Oscar
27 out of 31 professional American film critics’ groups have called “Coco” the best animated feature of 2017.
‘My Life As A Zucchini,’ ‘Revolting Rhymes’ Win Top Honors At First-Ever European Animation Awards
A complete list of winners from a historic night in European animation history.
Nominees Revealed For First-Ever European Animation Awards; Richard Williams To Receive Lifetime Honor
The nominees have been announced for the first-ever European Animation Awards.
Annecy To Host First-Ever Women In Animation World Summit
Women in Animation is holding a symposium at Annecy as part of its continuing efforts to create a 50/50 gender balance in creative leadership roles by 2025.
Oscar Rules Change Could Impact Indie and Foreign Films In Best Animated Feature Race
The new rule changes could make the animated feature category much less friendly to independent and foreign animated films.
‘My Life As A Zucchini’ Beat Out 4 Live-Action Films For Switzerland’s Top Film Award
Yes, animated features can compete against live-actions films — and WIN!
Academy Members Don’t Care About Animation: 2017 Edition
Academy members’ flippant attitude and outright disdain for animation has led to a crisis of confidence in the organization’s abilities to judge animation.
‘My Life As A Zucchini’ Wins Two Cesar Awards
“My Life As A Zucchini” wins France’s highest animation honor.
It’s Time to Vote: Cartoon Brew’s Coverage of Oscar-Nominated Films
Here’s our coverage of the 15 contenders who are competing for an animation/vfx Oscar next week.
‘My Life As A Zucchini’ Director Claude Barras On The Hard Work of Simplicity and Minimalism
Director Claude Barras talks about the hard work of achieving simplicity, the keys to making kid characters in animation feel authentic, and why he believes stop motion is the midpoint between fiction and animation.
‘My Life As A Zucchini’ Earns 3 Cesar Nominations
It’s turning out to be quite the week for “My Life As A Zucchini.”
Here Are Four Oscar-Worthy Animated Features That The Academy Shouldn’t Overlook
These four films are Oscar-worthy, but will the Academy recognize them tomorrow?
GKIDS Launches New English Trailer for ‘My Life As A Zucchini’
This charming Swiss/French stop motion feature opens in the U.S. on February 24.
‘Zootopia’ Wins Golden Globe for Best Animated Feature
Disney’s “Zootopia” takes the Golden Globe!
Preview: 60+ Animated Feature Films to Look for in 2017
The most comprehensive list of 2017 theatrical animated features!
The Cartoon Brew 2016-17 Animation Award Winners Tracker
Stay up-to-date on which animation and vfx films are winning end-of-year honors.
‘My Life as a Zucchini’ Among Nine Films That Advances in Foreign Oscar Shortlist
Animation is doing well everywhere this year, including the foreign-language category of the Oscars.
Two Big Surprises And One Big Snub In The Golden Globes Animation Nominees
The Golden Globes animation category is much more interesting than we thought it would be!
‘My Life As A Zucchini’ Wins Best Animated Feature at European Film Awards
A big win for one of the finest animated features of 2016.
‘Zootopia,’ ‘Kubo and the Two Strings’ Lead the Annie Nominations [Complete List]
Nominations for the 44th ASIFA-Hollywood Annie Awards were announced this morning, and Disney’s Zootopia led the way with 11 nominations. …
GKIDS Acquires Swiss Oscar Contender ‘My Life As A Zucchini’
This festival favorite is headed to North America thanks to GKIDS.
‘My Life As a Courgette,’ ‘The Head Vanishes,’ ‘Stick Man’ Take Top Honors At Annecy 2016
“My Life As a Courgette” won both the Cristal and audience award for feature film at Annecy 2016.
Preview: 47 Animated Feature Films to Look for in 2016
From new visions to revivals of lost wonders, next year’s incoming animated features reach far and wide.