‘Junkyard,’ ‘Wrinkles’ Are Ottawa’s Top Prize Winners

September 23, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments

Dutch animator Hisko Hulsing’s powerful short Junkyard took home the Grand Prize for Best Independent Short Animation at the Ottawa Intl. Animation Festival on Sunday (Sept. 23). The painterly project tells the story of a man who recalls a friendship from his youth in the moments after who is robbed [...]

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‘Wrinkles’ Paco Roca to Direct ‘Man in Pajamas’

June 5, 2012 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments

Cartoonist Paco Roca, the Goya award-winning artist behind the graphic novel Wrinkles which became an indie animation hit, is set to try his hand at directing a new animated feature, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The announcement of Roca’s intention to adapt his comic Memoirs of a Man in Pajamas [...]

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