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Feature film review: "My Sunny Maud," "Despicable Boy," "The Chimney Town of Pupel"

Feature film review: "My Sunny Maud," "Despicable Boy," "The Chimney Town of Pupel"

An invaluable quality of dedicated animation festivals like Annecy is that the program amounts to an eclectic sampler of the medium's breadth of genre...

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Wild Bunch International and Gebeka Films announce their first acquisition of an animation sales label

Wild Bunch International and Gebeka Films announce their first acquisition of an animation sales label

Prominent sales outfit Wild Bunch International (WBI) has teamed up with French animation distributor Gebeka Films to launch Gebeka International, whi...

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The whole academic conference is dedicated to the wonders of "Shrek"

The whole academic conference is dedicated to the wonders of "Shrek"

Having won the hearts of moviegoers and Academy voters, Shrek is now cracking the toughest nut of all: the academic community. Middlesex University Lo...

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Criterion Channel has a big focus on animation and has released 31 features

Criterion Channel has a big focus on animation and has released 31 features

Criterion, that great emblem of arthouse gatekeeping, is getting seriously into animation. Next month, it will release 31 indie animated titles on The...

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Bono voices the reclusive rock star Lion in the first trailer for "Sing 2"

Bono voices the reclusive rock star Lion in the first trailer for "Sing 2"

Illumination's cast of singing animals is back for Sing 2, whose first trailer runs the gamut from Drake lyrics to a rousing chorus of U2.Enterprising...

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Sebastian Rodenbach, director of the adaptation of "Carmen" at Folivari

Sebastian Rodenbach, director of the adaptation of "Carmen" at Folivari

Sébastien Laudenbach, director of The Girl Without Hands, is readying his latest feature. Prends garde à toi! (Be on Your Guard!) will adapt Georges...

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