The Russian animation studio Melnitsa has released a brand new trailer about Dorothy’s adventures in the Wonderland (The Magic Land). It is based on the Wonderful Wizard of Oz story, written by Alexander Volkov in 1963. The story has stood the test of time and has all the ingredients to become a modern animated classic.
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August 17th - 20st, 2017
To unite and converge animation film, gaming, digital arts and related industries in the vibrant international city of Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Animaze is an international film festival and conference exploring the world of animation in all its diversity. Filmmakers and professionals from over 65 countries will converge on Montreal from August 17-20. Over the course of four days Animaze celebrates animation with:
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ALL indie Films, Animations, Studio movies are welcome to submit your films to us.
Eddie Brown, Co-Founder\ EVP
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LOCAL SUGAR is going to The Financing Forum for Kid's Content in Malmo, Sweden! (Sorry if I missed an umlaut--I'm fighting the text editor...)
Local Sugar is a family-friendly, Louisiana-set animated feature screenplay that has been winning and placing high in various contests--time to talk to people who can get movies made, no matter where on Earth that takes me!
If you're a fan of animation and storie
Sharing Laughter And Art With The Hadza Tribe Teaches PowToon That Animation Is A Universal Language
PowToon, software that puts the power of animation into everyone's hands, brought its latest animation platform to the Eastern African country of Tanzania to meet the Hadzabe Tribe, who are technologically isolated and have never seen cartoons before. PowToon released a web video today documenting their journey into Northern Tanzania where the Hadzabe we...
Nimble Collective announced today it is inviting animators and other creators to apply to test its feature-packed virtual streaming production platform. The startup, founded by a stellar team of animation pioneers and technologists, is aiming to reinvent the animation content market by offering studio-caliber capabilities without the costly infrastructure.
Interested beta testers can submit their applications here: cloud.nimblecollective.com/beta. Initially, a small pool of applicants...
Collaboration is at the heart of both Artella and DUEL, the animated film of kids working together to imagine themselves in a new and adventurous world.
From an early age, children are taught a few core principles: be nice to others, be accepting, and share. To illustrate these fundamental principles, a new animated short film called DUEL. DUEL revolves around a lively cast of three kids who come together and imagine themselves in an exciting and adventurous world.
The themes that permeate D...
Cate Blanchett in MANIFESTO represented by The Match Factory
European Film Promotion dedicates Film Sales Support (FSS) to the promotion and marketing of six European films at this year's Sundance Film Festival (January 19 – 29, 2017). The flagship festival for the discovery of new independent cinema from around the world puts a special spotlight onto European films, making it one of the important gateways to the North American market. E...
After 3 successful editions of PCISFF, we again welcome our film maker friends and directors to submit their entries in PCISFF-2017.
For more details please visit our webistes:
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The 10 films are listed below in alphabetical order by title:
Blind Vaysha—Theodore Ushev, director (National Film Board of Canada)
Borrowed Time—Andrew Coats and Lou Hamou-Lhadj, directors (Quorum Films)
Happy End—Jan Saska, director (FAMU – Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague)
The Head Vanishes—Franck Dion, director (Papy3D Productions, National Film Board of Canada and ARTE F...
From director Mark Osborne and Netflix, THE LITTLE PRINCE is a feature length animated film inspired by the French novella Le Petit Prince, first published in 1943 by poet, author and aviator Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. Osborne's film uses four types of animation: hand drawn 2D animation, CG animation, paper cutout animation and stop-motion animation to bring this fable of friendship, love, loss and loneliness to life. THE LITTLE PRINCE is voiced by Jeff Bridges, Rachel McAd...
PRINCESS MONONOKE, the classic animated film from groundbreaking writer/director Hayao Miyazaki and the legendary Studio Ghibli, returns to movie theaters for TWO NIGHTS ONLY in celebration of the beloved historical fantasy&r...
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced that 10 animated short films will advance in the voting process for the 89th Academy Awards®. Sixty-nine pictures had originally qualified in the category.
The 10 films are listed below in alphabetical order by title, with their production companies:
"Blind Vaysha," Theodore Ushev, director (National Film Board of Canada)
"Borrowed Time," Andrew Coats and Lou Hamou-Lhadj, directors (Quorum Films)
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ÉCU – The European Independent Film Festival has been dedicated to the discovery and advancement of the very best independent filmmakers from around the world for twelve years now. Often described as Europe’s answer to Sundance, our annual festival showcases films that demonstrate quality, innovation, and creativity in both form and content. These qualities are judged in 14 categories, and compete for 25 awards. Jury members come from around the globe, have a variety of backgr...
We are spotlighting the best indie films by female filmmakers in Films By Her screening! Join us for a two hour screening of the best narrative shorts and animated works from the 2014, 2015, and 2016 Festival editions with your first drink on us!
Buy your tickets today and enter automatically for a 2017 VIP pass raffle at the screening.
Lineup includes:
Moral Compass
Testimony
Katyusha
One Thousand and One Teardrops
First Base
MORE TO BE ANNOUNCED!
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Animaze - Montreal International Animation Film Festival is proud to open it's submssions for 2017. Looking for shorts and features as well as experimental and 360 content. We are also hosting a TV pitch forum for one - offs and TV series.
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Opening night dance troupe from China
From virtual reality to 360 for Dome a...
SPARK stars the voice talents of stars Jessica Biel (VALENTINE'S DAY, NEW YEAR'S EVE), Hilary Swank (MILLION DOLLAR BABY, P.S. I LOVE YOU), Patrick Stewart (Star Trek: The Next Generation, X-MEN), and Susan Sarandon (ENCHANTED, THELMA & LOUISE).
DDI sold UK to Kaleidoscope, Latin America to California Films, Middle East to Eagle Films, Pan Asia Pay to Fox International, Philippines to Captive Entertainment, Vietnam to MVP Films and Iceland to Sam Films.
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For the first time, the market will feature an exclusive section for Latin American animation. Projects for animated feature films and TV series will be pitched for a jury of international experts and Industry professionals.
The jury will select two winning projects (one for TV series and one for feature film) that will be part of the Mifa Pitches Programme 2017.
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Studio 100 Media, Germany and Red Kite Animation, United Kingdom collaborate for the production of “Princess Emmy – The Movie”. Red Kite is co-producer with Studio 100 Media and its parent company Studio 100 NV (Belgium). Munich-based Studio 100 Film acts as the international sales agency for the worldwide rights for ‘Emmy’. The movie will be directed by Piet de Rycker (‘Laura’s Star’, ‘Little Polar Bear’) and is set...
Jason Moring, President of DDI, has announced that critically acclaimed comedian and Emmy nominee Samantha Bee (Full Frontal With Samantha Bee, The Daily Show) and award-winning actor Martin Short (Saturday Night Live, FRANKENWEENIE) are attached to voice characters in the animated feature ELLIOT: THE LITTLEST REINDEER.
Samantha Bee is represented by UTA, AGI Entertainment Media & Management, Parent Management and Hansen, Jacobson, Teller, Hoberman, Newman, Warren, Richman, Rush &...
CHARMING 3D
Charming is a 3D romantic, action adventure featuring some of the most beloved characters in the history of cinema; Prince Charming, Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty and Snow White!
An irreverent family animated comedy adventure about a young prince cursed with an irresistible appeal and the one kick-ass girl who wants him for nothing but money.
Featuring original songs by Demi Lovato, Sia, Nick Jonas, Avril Lavigne, Steve Aoki, GEM and Patrick Stump (Fall Out Boy).
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