4 Animated Feature Pitches For Older Audiences That We Want To See At Cartoon Movie
Cartoon Movie, the leading animated feature pitching event in Europe, is taking place in France this week.
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Sony Pictures Classics Scoops U.S. Rights To ‘Chico & Rita’ Directors’ Next Feature ‘They Shot The Piano Player’
Fernando Trueba and Javier Mariscal’s bossa nova inspired film has been on of Europe’s hottest indie titles since it was announced in 2019.
Mediawan Takes Majority Stake In ‘Undone,’ ‘Apollo 10 1/2’ Producer Submarine
Submarine joins Mediawan’s stable of companies which includes Method Animation, On Classics, Magical Society, and Elliot Studio.
Go Behind The Scenes Of Mascha Halberstad’s Upcoming Feature ‘Fox And Hare Save The Forest’ In This Exclusive First-Look Video
Halberstad talks us through the film’s origins and key themes while sharing some lively clips from the cg feature.
Filmmakers React As Academy Claims ‘Apollo 10 1/2’ Isn’t An Animated Film
Producer Tommy Pallotta says dealing with the Academy is like being “caught in a Kafkaesque nightmare where someone is saying something isn’t real and I know it’s real.”
Cartoon Forum Predicts A Bright Future For European TV Animation
Animation tv spend-per-minute in Europe had been down for two years during Covid, but that number is now ahead of pre-pandemic levels.
Director Hisko Hulsing Discusses Netflix’s Bonus Animated ‘Sandman’ Installment, ‘A Dream Of A Thousand Cats’
Hulsing discusses how he got the gig, working without a character designer, and why 30 naked people sang to him on his 50th birthday.
‘Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood’ Reviews Roundup: Linklater’s Latest Gets Out of This World Reception
Critics are praising the film’s nostalgic appeal and Linklater’s novel approach to first person storytelling
Asian Shadows Nabs Sales Rights To Lei Lei’s ‘Silver Bird And Rainbow Fish’
The feature from Lei, one of the most notable Chinese indie filmmakers working today, premieres this week at Rotterdam.
Jamie Kezlarian Bolio, Animator-Turned-Consultant Who Championed Indie Animation, Has Died
Bolio helped orchestrate award campaigns for animated films, including Oscar nominees like “Song of the Sea” and “Mirai.”
‘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.
Netflix To Produce Richard Linklater’s New Animated Feature ‘Apollo 10 1/2: A Space Age Adventure’
Richard Linklater to make his third animated feature for Netflix.
How TVPaint Was Used To Create The Strikingly Realistic Rotoscoping Of ‘Undone’
The artistic director of Minnow Mountain, the studio that produced the rotoscoping for the Amazon series “Undone,” runs through the advantages of TVPaint.
‘Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles’ Wins European Film Award
The Oscar-contending “Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles” picks up award for best European animated feature of 2019.
Amazon’s Adult Animated Series ‘Undone’ Impresses With New Trailer
All eight episodes of the series will launch on September 13.
Amazon’s New Series ‘Undone’ Looks And Feels Refreshingly Original
Directed by Hisko Hulsing and co-created by “Bojack Horseman” creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg, “Undone” looks like a must-watch.
‘Buñuel And The Labyrinth Of The Turtles’ Will Get U.S. Release Through GKIDS
GKIDS will release this unique animated feature in North America next year.
TV ROUNDUP: Amazon, Nickelodeon, Adult Swim, Netflix
A look at Amazon’s first original half-hour series, a new show from the creator of “Superjail!,” and a “Loud House” spin-off in development.
‘The Wolves Of Mangotown’ By Valerie Chang
To earn money to buy ice cream, Pepe and her little bird friend Luco go door-to-door to sell homemade cookies and freshly picked flowers.
Richard Linklater Will Remake ‘Incredible Mr. Limpet’
Richard Linklater, currently nominated for an Oscar for “Before Midnight”‘s screenplay, is making strides on the Warner Bros. remake of “Incredible Mr. Limpet,” a project with which he has been involved since 2011.
“In a Forest” by Fons Schiedon
A fantabulous two-minute animated chase scene that ends in a delirious climax. Or should that be anti-climax…