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Europe

AFM: Jeff Goldblum to Star in ‘They Shot the Piano Player’ from ‘Chico & Rita’ Directors

By Mercedes MilliganNovember 6, 2019

Jeff Goldblum will be voice starring in animated film, They Shot the Piano Player, a new...
Features

‘Chico’ Directors Plan 2 New Animated Films

By Mercedes MilliganSeptember 24, 2012

In a run-down on acclaimed Spanish director Fernando Trueba’s upcoming feature efforts, Variety reports the helmer...
Home Entertainment

Oscar-Nominated ‘Chico & Rita’ Arrives on Home Video

By Tom McLeanSeptember 17, 2012

It’s a great week for indie toons on home video, with the release of Chico &...
Home Entertainment

‘Chico & Rita’ Exclusive Clip and Digital Launch

By Mercedes MilliganAugust 21, 2012

Strike up the band: GKIDS’ Best Animated Feature nominee Chico & Rita is coming to DVD,...
Features

‘Chico & Rita’ Plays in L.A. This Week

By Mercedes MilliganMarch 8, 2012

The Oscar-nominated Spanish animated feature about love, life and music will open at the Nuart Theatre...
People

Michael Rose Discusses ‘The Gruffalo’s Child,’ ‘Chico & Rita’

By Ramin ZahedFebruary 21, 2012

Producer Michael Rose discusses his well-received animated projects, The Gruffalo’s Child and Chico & Rita About...
Festivals and Events

2011 Animated Oscar Noms Offer Surprises

By Ramin ZahedJanuary 24, 2012

The nominees for the 84th annual Oscars were announced Tuesday morning, with the best animated feature...
Features

‘Chico and Rita’ Wins Best Euro Animated Film Prize

By Ramin ZahedDecember 5, 2011

As we’re waiting to hear about Annie Award nominations on Monday (Dec. 4), we can update...
Features

Animation Magazine’s Oscar Watch [Part 1 of 4]

By Ramin ZahedNovember 18, 2011

Early award season watchers seem to be unable (or unwilling) to pick frontrunners in the animation...
Features

GKIDS Dances With ‘Chico and Rita’

By Ramin ZahedSeptember 29, 2011

New York-based indie distributor GKIDS has acquired the U.S. distribution rights to Fernadno Trueba and Javier...
Festivals and Events

Three 2D Toons Up for Euro Film Awards

By Ramin ZahedSeptember 26, 2011

Three artistic and beautifully drawn 2D animated features will be competing for the Best Animated European...
Festivals and Events

Ottawa Fest Reveals Official Selection

By Ramin ZahedAugust 9, 2011

William Joyce and Brandon Oldenburg’s award-winning The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore, the new...
Festivals and Events

French Projects Dominate Cartoon Movie Tributes

By Tom McLeanMarch 7, 2011

Cartoon Movie has announced the winners of its annual tributes, with Despicable Me coming out on...
Festivals and Events

‘Chico & Rita’ to Open Cartoon Movie

By Tom McLeanFebruary 2, 2011

Fernando Trueba’s animated feature Chico & Rita is the opening film of the 13th edition of...
Festivals and Events

3D, Adult Animation on Rise at Cartoon Movie

By Tom McLeanJanuary 25, 2011

Cartoon Movie has revealed new details of its 2011 edition, set for March 2-4 in Lyon,...