Tag: Jonas Poher-Rasmussen
World Animation & VFX Summit Announces 2021 Honorees, Panelists
The 2021 edition of the World Animation & VFX Summit, taking place live and in-person November 7-10 on the grounds of the historic Garland...
Manchester Animation Fest Unveils Hybrid Program, New Feature Competition
Manchester Animation Festival (MAF), the U.K.'s largest animation festival, has today revealed its program for 2021. Returning for its seventh year as a hybrid...
Animation Is Film Festival Announces 2021 Slate
Animation Is Film (AIF) announced today the competition line-up and other special events for its fourth edition, which takes place in-person October 22-24 and...
Jonas Poher Rasmussen to Helm Adaptation of ‘Dane’ Trilogy
The multi-awarded Danish writer and director Jonas Poher Rasmussen (Flee) is on board a new animated project. The movie, which is currently under the...
Award-Winning AniDoc ‘Flee’ Arrives in Theaters December 3
Jonas Poher Rasmussen's acclaimed animated retelling of one Afghani refugee's story will unfurl for a wider audience late this fall, when NEON brings Flee...
Sundance, Annecy Winner ‘Flee’ Gets Official Trailer & Poster Reveal
NEON film releasing has unveiled the official trailer and poster art for Flee, the acclaimed animated feature by Danish director Jonas Poher Rasmussen which...
‘Flee,’ ‘My Sunny Maad,’ ‘Peel’ and ‘Vanille’ Win Top Prizes at Annecy
The winners of Annecy International Animation Festival, which was held both online and in person this year, were announced today (Saturday, June 19th).
Here is...
Unchained Memories: Jonas Poher Rasmussen’s ‘Flee’ Animates a Turbulent Refugee Tale
***This article originally appeared in the June-July '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 311)***
When Danish filmmaker Jonas Poher Rasmussen was a teenager, he befriended...
Annecy Raises the Curtain on Feature Program for 1st Hybrid Edition
After more than a year with no in-person animation gatherings, mad dashes through airports to catch a connection or joyful reunions with friends and...
Sundance Awards Animated Feats ‘Flee,’ ‘Souvenir Souvenir’ & ‘Cryptozoo’
After six days and 73 feature films, the 2021 Sundance Film Festival’s Awards Ceremony took place Tuesday night, hosted by actor and comedian Patton...
Neon Picks Up NorAm Rights to Refugee Story ‘Flee’
The Sundance Film Festival world premiere of Jonas Poher Rasmussen's Flee has proved profitable, with distributor Neon picking up North American rights in a...
Riz Ahmed, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau Board Animated Doc ‘Flee’
Ahead of its world premiere at Sundance Film Festival this week, Jonas Poher Rasmussen's animated documentary Flee has brought on Emmy winner Riz Ahmed...
Vivement Lundi Joins ‘Of Unwanted Things and People’ Production
French production company Vivement Lundi! (The Horn Quartet, Memorable, Dimitri) has partnered on Eastern European animated feature project Of Unwanted Things and People, co-produced...
Annecy 2019 Feature Film Programs, WIP Sessions
The 2019 Annecy Festival (June 10-15, www.annecy.org) has posted its feature film selections for both the prestigious festival competition and a diverse and entertaining...
Vivement Lundi! Toasts 20 Years at Cannes and Annecy
Brittany-based French prodco Vivement Lundi! is jazzing up its 20th anniversary celebrations with a strong showing of its recent projects coming to two of...
Annecy Goes to Cannes Slates Five WIP Features for 2018
France’s premiere animation event continues its alliance with the nation’s most prestigious film market for a third consecutive year, with the Annecy Goes to...
MIFA Pitch Picks Revealed
MIFA market organizers have whittled down over 400 project submissions to the 35 most promising concepts for feature films, short films, transmedia properties, TV...
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