All Annecy articles – Page 4
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Features
Mexican industry brings its animated tradition and rising stars to Annecy
Annecy is hosting a country showcase of Mexican animation with Guillermo del Toro and Jorge R. Gutiérrez also in town.
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Reviews
‘Kensuke’s Kingdom’: Annecy Review
Animated adaptation of Michael Morpugo’s story about a young British boy and an elderly Japanese man who connect on an isolated island
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News
Animated feature ‘Nina And The Hedgehog’s Secret’ inks first sales after Annecy premiere (exclusive)
Film is directed by Academy Award-nominated duo Alain Gagnol and Jean-Loup Felicioli and sold by Les Films du Losange.
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Reviews
‘Chicken For Linda!’: Annecy Review
A grieving mother and daughter go on a hunt through a strike-paralysed Paris in this charming animation
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News
Ukrainian animation ‘Mavka: The Forest Song’ breaks records at home and with diaspora audience
The 3D animation is being released in an original and a dubbed version in territories with big Ukrainian audiences.
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Features
“It worked in our favour”: How UK’s Lupus Films made Annecy premiere ‘Kensuke’s Kingdom’ during two lockdowns
The UK-France-Luxembourg co-production is a hand-drawn animation based on a Michael Morpurgo novel.
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Reviews
‘Sirocco And The Kingdom Of The Air Streams’: Annecy Review
Two sisters find a portal to a surreal fantasy world in this distinctive, yet clearly Miyazaki-inspired Annecy opener
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WestEnd Films boards Lupus Films’ Frida Kahlo animated feature ‘Las Dos Fridas’ (exclusive)
Lupus Films attending this week’s Annecy Film Festival with ‘Kensuke’s Kingdom’.
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‘Mars Express’: Annecy Review
Crisp Mars-set animation ponders timely questions circulating around AI
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News
Annecy Film Festival to proceed following knife attack; open-air screenings postponed
The festival describes yesterday’s attack as ‘an isolated act’.
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Annecy film festival team responds to knife attack in French town
Six people, including four children, were injured during a knife attack at a local park, just days ahead of the 2023 film festival.
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Films du Losange reveals trailer for ‘Nina And The Hedgehog’s Secret’ ahead of Cannes market and Annecy premieres (exclusive)
The film follows a 10-year-old girl who has always filled her imagination with her father’s entertaining stories about a hedgehog
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Annecy animation festival unveils 2023 competition line-up
Leading animation festival will open with Benoît Chieux’s Sirocco And The Kingdom Of The Winds.
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Features
17 films to watch from the summer festivals
Screen tracks the films from the summer festivals with strong word-of-mouth and positive reviews.
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News
‘Little Nicholas – Happy As Can Be’ wins top prize at Annecy
Alain Ughetto’s ‘Interdit aux chiens et aux italiens’ scoops two awards.
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Reviews
‘No Dogs Or Italians Allowed’: Annecy Review
Alain Ughetto traces his family history in this charming, personal second feature animation
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Features
Annecy director Marcel Jean on how the festival plans to sustain its expanded size
Festival has surpassed targets and 2019 attendance figures.
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News
Animation legend Michel Ocelot details next projects including pan-European fairy tale series (exclusive)
Working titles of ‘Making Europe Through Fairy Tales’, ‘Petit Films Pour Les Grandes’.
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Reviews
‘Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman’: Annecy Review
Haruki Murakami’s short stories inspire an elegantly surreal directorial debut from composer Pierre Foldes
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‘Dounia And The Princess Of Aleppo’: Annecy Review
A young girl’s journey to find a new home provides the road map for this enchanting animated story