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Studio Ponoc's Yoshiaki Nishimura Discusses New Olympic-Inspired Short Film and the Studio's Goals and Growth - Annecy

Studio Ponoc's Yoshiaki Nishimura Discusses New Olympic-Inspired Short Film and the Studio's Goals and Growth - Annecy

The 1988 anime "Akira" depicted a dystopian neo-Tokyo preparing to host the 2020 Olympics amidst the collapse of society. Coincidentally, the 2020 Tok...

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Michael Frey's "Kids" is a short film, game, and installation all in one.

Michael Frey's "Kids" is a short film, game, and installation all in one.

Among the dozens of short films to be screened in competition next week in Annecy is one that was never conceived as a film at all. In Michael Frey's ...

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Disney Announces New "Short Circuit" Program for Animated Short Films

Disney Announces New "Short Circuit" Program for Animated Short Films

At next month's Annecy Animation Film Festival, Disney will present the world premiere of three new animated shorts from its newly announced "Short Ci...

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Watch: Marta Pajek on her short film trilogy Impossible Figures

Watch: Marta Pajek on her short film trilogy Impossible Figures

Polish filmmaker Marta Pajek is currently working on the second third of her fascinating and complex trilogy of short films, Impossible Figures and Ot...

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Step by Step: Disassembling Blender's New Short "Spring

Step by Step: Disassembling Blender's New Short "Spring

Blender has a long-standing tradition of creating and releasing short films to demonstrate the capabilities of its open source CG software. The latest...

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Sony Animation Successfully Kickstarts Matthew A. Cherry's "Hair Love"

Sony Animation Successfully Kickstarts Matthew A. Cherry's "Hair Love"

After the huge success of the bold "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse," Sony Pictures Animation has found the courage to try something new.Sony Pictur...

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