Tag: Cannes
Cannes: Pink Parrot Scores Pick-Ups for ‘Trash’
Montreal/Madrid-based international sales and distribution company Pink Parrot Media (PPM) has secured several new theatrical sales for the multi-award-winning 3D animated feature Trash, from...
Steven Soderbergh Boards Hybrid Feature from ‘The Vandal’ Helmer Eddie Alcazar
Oscar-winning director/producer Steven Soderbergh (Traffic, Contagion) will executive produce a new feature film titled Star, teaming up once again with Eddie Alcazar (Tapia, Perfect,...
Riki & Sola Ink ‘Finnick’ Distribution Pact Ahead of Cannes
Germany's Sola Media has taken sales rights to Riki Group's animated feature Finnick, which will be introduced to buyers at the upcoming Cannes Marche...
Mamoru Hosoda’s ‘Belle’ Will Debut in Cannes Premiere Section
GKIDS' latest acquisition, Belle, from acclaimed filmmaker Mamoru Hosoda (The Boy and the Beast, Wolf Children, Summer Wars, The Girl Who Leapt Through Time)...
GKIDS Acquires NorAm Rights to Studio Chizu’s ‘Belle’
GKIDS has acquired all North American distribution rights for Oscar-nominated filmmaker Mamoru Hosoda's highly anticipated new animated feature, Belle, from Japan's Studio Chizu —...
Anibar Announces 2021 Program of Artistic Animation
Anibar International Animation Festival announces the program for its 12th edition, taking place July 23-30, as a hybrid event both live in Peja, Kosovo...
Trailer: Enter the Virtual Dreamland of Mamoru Hosoda’s ‘Belle’
Paris-based film sales agency Charades and anime maestro Mamoru Hosoda's Studio Chizu (Japan) have released the full international trailer for Belle, the director's latest...
Hungarian Animation Legend Marcell Jankovics Dies Age 79
Acclaimed animation director/writer/designer and illustrator Marcell Jankovics died early Saturday, May 29, in his lifelong hometown of Budapest, according to Daily News Hungary. The...
Autonomous Animator: The Path to Feature Filmdom
There are many paths to getting your very own feature film produced. From doing it all yourself to forming co-production partnerships to finding investors,...
César Awards: ‘Josep,’ ‘And Then the Bear’ Win Over French Academy
The Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma has celebrated the 46th César Awards in a socially distanced night full of piquant moments and...
‘Mavka. The Forest Song’: A Slavic Heroine Spreads Her Wings
A beautiful Ukrainian wood nymph's fantastic adventures are at the heart of the upcoming CG-animated feature Mavka. The Forest Song. The lovingly crafted movie,...
Uncharted Virtual Journeys: 2020’s VR Animation Continues to Explore New Territories.
***This article originally appeared in the August '20 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 302)***
Although the promise and potential of VR/AR is far from being...
Kenny Solomon Tapped to Lead The Embassy’s New LA VFX Facility
Following 17 years of successful operations in Canada, visual effects and production studio The Embassy has announced its expansion to the U.S., opening a...
CalArts Exp. Animation AD Pia Borg Awarded Guggenheim Fellowship
The Board of Trustees of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation approved on April 8 the awarding of Guggenheim Fellowships to a diverse group...
Global Animation & VFX Community Responds to COVID-19 Crisis
Over the past few weeks, the animation and VFX industries have banded together to face the challenges we are all confronting in these difficult...
Cannes Makes Virtual Market Contingency Plans
With the threat of coronavirus precautions looming over the year's biggest film event, leading indie film companies and talent agencies are coming together to...
WildBrain Picks Up Wise Blue’s ‘Hero Dad’ for Worldwide Distribution
Wise Blue Studios (Spain) announces that season one (26 x 5’) of its new non-dialogue preschool series, Hero Dad, has been acquired for worldwide...
Manchester Animation Fest Spotlights ‘Klaus’, Aardman, Michael Dudok de Wit
Manchester Animation Festival (MAF), the festival celebrating animation in all its forms, will return November 10-14, with a brand-new-five-day format. This includes the Family...
3D Wire Selects 153 Animation & Video Game Projects for Market
The 3D Wire Market (Oct. 4-6) has selected 153 projects for the catalog of its 11th edition -- A total of 18 feature films,...
COLCOA Fest Presents L.A. Premiere of ‘I Lost My Body’
L.A.’s annual French film festival COLCOA will include the L.A. premiere of director Jeremy Clapin’s acclaimed feature I Lost My Body on Wednesday, September...
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