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Four women reflect on the changing relationships across generations in Grandma's Sex Life.

Four women reflect on the changing relationships across generations in Grandma's Sex Life.

Urška Djuki? and Émilie Pigeard's "The Sex Life of Grandma" is one of the most popular animated short films in Europe in the last few years and is n...

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Salvation Has No Name": a timely stop-motion allegory on the refugee crisis in Europe

Salvation Has No Name": a timely stop-motion allegory on the refugee crisis in Europe

Joseph Wallace's "Salvation Has no Name," which screened in Annecy's short film competition last month, is today's Cartoon Brew Pick.Wallace is an acc...

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Why the anime channel DaFuq! became the biggest hit of the summer on Youtube

Why the anime channel DaFuq! became the biggest hit of the summer on Youtube

The hottest Youtube channel this summer is not MrBeast or Cocomelon, but DaFuq.-Boom., a meme-filled animated short channel created and run by an arti...

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In Devon Manny's Last Nite At Sam's, American capitalism, gentrification, and white fragility play out in a bloody bar brawl.

In Devon Manny's Last Nite At Sam's, American capitalism, gentrification, and white fragility play out in a bloody bar brawl.

Devon Manny's Last Nite at Sam's is now available online.Manny describes the film as: [a] kaleidoscopic allegory about American capitalism, gentrifica...

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Mexico is creating a digital database to protect its animation heritage.

Mexico is creating a digital database to protect its animation heritage.

Mexican animation featured prominently at this year's Annecy Film Festival.One of the highlights of this year's festival was Annecy's Mexican Archaeol...

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Ben Meinhardt's meta short "Living The Dream" is very accessible and should come with a trigger warning.

Ben Meinhardt's meta short "Living The Dream" is very accessible and should come with a trigger warning.

Sometimes, when faced with adversity, you just have to laugh. Ben Meinhardt's latest film, "Living the Dream," embodies just that.This ultra-meta shor...

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