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Cats, Droughts, And Shadowy Millionaires: 3 Promising Feature Pitches At Annecy

We watched all the feature pitches at Annecy’s MIFA market. Here are the three we liked best.

France’s Highly Anticipated ‘Asterix: The Secret of the Magic Potion’ Launches Trailer

Asterix and Obelix are back for a new animated adventure – in cg!

New French Short ‘Le Mans 1955’ Explores Most Horrific Crash In Motorsports History

Watch the trailer for Quentin Baillieux’s new film “Le Mans 1955.”

Nick’s ‘Bea and Cad’ Pilot Is Only The Beginning For These Characters

Lots of people are discovering “Bea and Cad” this week – here’s a look at what’s next for these characters.

New Europe Snags Worldwide Sales Rights To ‘This Magnificent Cake!’ (EXCLUSIVE)

The highly-anticipated stop-motion film from “Oh Willy…” directors Emma de Swaef and Marc Roels will premiere at Cannes’ Directors’ Fortnight.

Cannes 2018: Animated Feature ‘Chris the Swiss’ Selected For Critics’ Week

An unconventional animated documentary makes the cut at Cannes Critics’ Week.

Cannes 2018: Directors’ Fortnight Selects Films By Mamoru Hosoda, Emma De Swaef, and Marc Roels

Four animated projects are getting the spotlight at Cannes’ Directors’ Fortnight sidebar.

Cannes 2018: Four Animated Shorts Selected For Competition

This year, Polish filmmaker Marta Pajek is the only animation filmmaker in contention for Canne’s Short Film Palme d’or.

Annecy 2018: TV And Commissioned Film Selections

Watch some of the commissioned projects that were chosen for competition at Annecy 2018.

‘Bone Bame’ By Antwan Horfee

Music video for 10LEC6’s “Bone Bame” directed by Antwan Horfee.

Annecy 2018: Festival Announces 130 Short Films in Competition

Annecy, the world’s largest animation festival, has announced the short films that’ll be in competition at its 2018 edition.

‘The Bald Future’ By Paul Cabon

Being a bald man sucks. Knowing you’ll become one is worse.

How French Company Miyu Distributed Oscar Nominees ‘Negative Space’ And ‘Garden Party’ In France

In France, where short films are financed by subsidies, the short film distribution strategy developed by Luce Grosjean is inspired by the way American short directors consider their films: a stepping stone to other projects.

‘Lilou’ By Rawan Rahim

Lilou is extremely sensitive and curious, but also crippled by an unbearable shyness. She receives the power to see into the past of people, and that will force her out of her introversion.