Peter Schavemaker

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Greece Celebrates 75 Years of Animation

Animation Magazine's European correspondent Peter Schavemaker recently spoke to Vassilis C. Karamitsanis (president of ASIFA Hellas - Hellenic Animation Association and Animasyros International Animation...

English Cast Set for ‘Moomins on the Riviera’

The English dub cast has been set for the animated feature Moomins on the Riviera. Based on the comic strips by Tove Jansson, Moomins on...

Trailer Teases Moore’s ‘Song of the Sea’

A trailer has been released for Song of the Sea, the upcoming animated feature from the studio and director behind the Oscar-nominated The Secret...

Philippe Moins Explains WWI Program 14-18 Coming To Annecy

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the start of World War I, also known as The Great War, and its impact a century...

Torill Kove Unveils ‘Me and My Moulton’ Trailer

Academy Award-winning animator Torill Kove has released a trailer for her new short film, Me and My Moulton (Moulton Og Meg). The film is...

Animafest Director Dishes on 2014 Event

Croatian animation festival Animafest -- The World Festival of Animated Film Zagreb, the second oldest festival in Europe -- will be held in Zagreb...

HAFF Names ‘The Fake’ Top Feature

Yeon Sang-ho's The Fake won the grand prix for feature films at the Holland Animation Film Festival, which was held in Utrecht from March...

‘Futon’ Takes Home Grand Prix of Anima

The Japanese short film Futon by Yoriko Mizushiri was announced as the winner of the Grand Prix of Anima, out of 138 projects representing...

EXCLUSIVE: First Look at ‘Moomins on the Riviera’

The Moomins are back in a new feature film, titled Moomins on the Riviera, set to debut next month at Cartoon Movie. The feature is...

Anima Festival to Spotlight Zaramella and Ushev

The Belgian Anima festival has announced that it will feature career retrospectives on international artists Juan Pablo Zaramella (Argentina) and Theodore Ushev (Bulgarian born,...

An Interview with Pixar Exhibit Curator Elyse Klaidman

The recent Pixar: 25 Years of Animation exhibit in Amsterdam attracted over 135,000 visitors. The popular show has now moved to the Art Ludique...

Dutch Short ‘Mute’ Gets Online Auds Talking

A new CG animated short project called Mute, about a world populated by people who have no mouths, has been generating a lot of...

‘Hedgehogs and the City’ Wins Top Prize at Cinekid

Evalds Lacis' animated short Hedgehogs and the City won the Best European Animated Short prize at the 27th edition of the Cinekid Festival in...

Europe’s EBU Plans Animated Specials

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU), an association of 60 national broadcasters negotiating and advocating for pubcasters in Europe, has revealed plans to create half-hour...

Creators Discuss Origins of ‘George & Paul’

Rotterdam-based animation studio Ka-ching Cartoons and Dutch distributor Pedri Animations will pitch a preschool series for ages 4-6 called George & Paul at Cartoon...

Germany’s YEP!TV to Air Boy-Targeted Toons

From September 4, the new German media company YEP!TV will begin broadcasting children's and family programing on free-TV channel ProSieben MAXX. The outlet will...

Seoul Promotion Plan Reveals Finalists

South Korean international animation market Seoul Promotion Plan (SPP) being held this week has announced the 20 projects which will be competing for a...

Q&A: Adam Ham Talks New Malaysian Incentives

The Malaysian government has announced new grants and funds to encourage more opportunities for co-productions with the Malaysian animation, games and visual effects industry....

Memari Discusses Upcoming Pic, ‘Richard the Stork’

Our European correspondent Peter Schavemaker recently had the chance to talk with Reza Memari, the Berlin-based writer and co-director of a new CG-animated feature...

An Interview From Abroad with Brenda Chapman

Academy Award winning writer and director Brenda Chapman recently gave a masterclass at the Verdens Beste Children’s Film Festival in Tromso, Norway, meeting professionals...
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