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Published: May 4, 2026 06:10

How to make a richly flavored, deeply political and existential, animated 'Kyiv Cake'. We talked with Ukrainian Mykyta Lyskov on the occasion of his ITFS competition participation. https://www.zippyframes.com/interviews/mykyta-lyskov-kyiv-cake

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Published: April 29, 2026 12:35

Psychologists, influencers, kids separated and a gay hairdresser. The full list of animation feature selection for the 2026 Annecy Festival https://www.zippyframes.com/festivals/animation-features-for-annecy-festival-2026

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Published: April 17, 2026 10:04

Starts 21 April: Check the animation highlights (Nienke Deutz masterclass, 98 animation shorts) of the Animocje Festival (21-26 April, Bydgoszcz, Poland) https://www.zippyframes.com/festivals/animocje-festival-2026-all-highlights

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Published: April 15, 2026 08:32

A queer kid, a Botany researcher and mother, and a carrot. Watch the textually explicit, stop-motion animation 'Carrotica' by Daniel Sterlin-Altman and read his interview at Zippy Frames…

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Published: April 10, 2026 13:25

Oscar-nominated, EMMY & BAFTA-winning animation artist Joanna Quinn gets the Animafest Zagreb 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award https://www.zippyframes.com/festivals/joanna-quinn-gets-animafest-zagreb-2026-lifetime-achievement-award

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Published: April 6, 2026 12:09

A new funding competition for co-producing animation films (shorts, series, feature films) with Ukraine has now been launched (deadline: 28 May) https://www.zippyframes.com/news/production/ukraine-opens-up-for-co-productions-in-animation #animationproject…

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Published: April 3, 2026 11:07

The debut animation feature 'Perfect Blue' by Satoshi Kon will be available in 4K UHD (Limited Edition Steelbook) in June. https://www.zippyframes.com/news/perfect-blue-by-satoshi-kon-comes-in-4k-edition

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Published: March 30, 2026 09:15

'Τales from the Magic Garden', a two-artists coverage of pinscreen animation, and some dear short animation films in the animation programme of the 2026 Bergamo Film Festival. Our report:…

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Published: March 26, 2026 08:35

The full list of Annecy Festival-selected short films (short official selection, graduation films, TV & Commissioned films) is here. https://www.zippyframes.com/festivals/annecy-short-animation-selections-2026

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Published: March 23, 2026 09:15

The Italian animated feature classic 'Allegro non Troppo' gets its restored (2K) US premiere this week in New York (27 March). https://www.zippyframes.com/news/bozzettos-allegro-non-troppo-restored-gets-us-premiere

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Published: March 19, 2026 14:53

The stop-motion animation film ' The Girl Who Cried Pearls', which won the Oscar for Best Animation Short, is now available in its entirety to watch via the NFB site (some European territories excluded).…

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Published: March 16, 2026 08:21

'The Girl Who Cried Pearls', 'K-Pop Demon Hunters' win in the animation categories at the 98th Academy Awards https://www.zippyframes.com/news/awards/the-girl-who-cried-pearls-kpop-demon-hunters-animated-film-win-at-oscars-2026

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Published: March 13, 2026 09:23

CEE Animation Forum is now open for international animation projects in development/production to benefit from its pitching processes (shorts, series, features). Check the details and apply till 10 May…

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Published: March 5, 2026 08:20

New animation feature in the making from the producers of 'No Dogs or Italians Allowed', here based on a Lithuanian graphic novel 'Siberian Haiku' https://www.zippyframes.com/news/lithuanian-siberian-haiku-becomes-an-animation-feature

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Published: March 4, 2026 08:51

Surrealism-inspired animation. Discover the world of Raymond Roussel in The Angst and the Bliss 2D animation short by the Mangoosta team. Watch the full film premiering online https://www.zippyframes.com/shorts/animation-short-malerba-manzolini

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Published: February 26, 2026 10:57

How collective animation practices shape production and distribution in the hugely underrepresented area of Central Asia (Guest Article) https://www.zippyframes.com/news/production/collective-animation-practices-in-central-asia

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Published: February 11, 2026 08:38

Premiering in a few days at Berlinale Shorts: The new queer animation film 'Cosmonauts' by Leo Černic, with three characters in a transgalactic trip. He talks to Zippy Frames. https://www.zippyframes.com/interviews/leo-cernic-interview-berlinale-2026

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Published: February 9, 2026 10:59

An international hub for indie animation, the Swiss Lucerne School of Design, Film and Art is now open for its MA in Animation. Programme coordinator Tina Ohnmacht explains all the particulars (deadline to apply: 5 March)…

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Published: January 27, 2026 09:58

The Oscar-nominated animation short 'The Three Sisters' by the Russian Konstantin Bronzit appropriated a different country (Cyprus) and won an award in an exclusively Greek/Cypriot film competition.…

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Published: January 22, 2026 14:54

The Oscar animation nominations for 2026 are here in both short and feature categories https://www.zippyframes.com/news/awards/oscar-nominations-2026

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Published: January 13, 2026 10:43

Three animation films (out of the final 21 short films) will compete for the Golden Bear for a Short Film (and other prizes) at the 2026 Berlinale Shorts https://www.zippyframes.com/festivals/animation-selection-berlinale-shorts-2026

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Published: January 9, 2026 09:08

The Annecy Cristal winner and Oscar-shortlisted animation short 'The Night Boots' is now online. Discover the adventures of a child and his encounters with creatures. Our review and the film …

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Published: January 8, 2026 13:32

The 2D/stop-motion animation short 'Sulaimani' by Vinnie Ann Bose has been Cesar-shortlisted for Best French animation short. Our film review https://www.zippyframes.com/shorts/sulaimani-by-vinnie-ann-bose-2025-film-review-annecy-festival

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Published: January 3, 2026 12:28

'Inside, The Valley Sings' works as a powerful testament of humanity gone haywire. Our review for the animation documentary 'Inside, the Valley Sings' by Nathan Fagan (animation director: Natasza Cetner), now online.…

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Published: December 27, 2025 09:04

Check all the animation festivals with upcoming deadlines to submit your films https://www.zippyframes.com/festivals/next-deadlines

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Published: December 16, 2025 20:01

The full list of 15 animation shorts shortlisted for an Academy Award. https://www.zippyframes.com/news/awards/oscar-shortlist-animation-2026

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Published: December 12, 2025 10:44

A new dark comedy Polish animation feature project is in the making. Learn more about 'Until Death Unites Us' CEE-awarded project https://www.zippyframes.com/shorts/until-death-unites-us-cee-animation-forum-project

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Published: December 6, 2025 08:52

176 animation shorts were selected for the celebrated Anima Festival (20 February - 1 March 2026). The list: https://www.zippyframes.com/festivals/anima-festival-2025-selection-results

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Published: November 29, 2025 08:53

"This is an animadoc, based on 4 hours of interviews with Kirill and Dasha. Almost everything was like that in real life". Natalia Mirzoyan, the director of the Oscar-qualifying 'Winter in March' puppet animation film, talks to Zippy Frames …

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Published: November 19, 2025 09:20

5 animation features in the European Film Awards nominations https://www.zippyframes.com/news/awards/european-film-awards-2026-animation-nominations

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Published: November 17, 2025 10:28

3 European Animation Awards for Gintz Zilbalodis, 'Flow'. All the winners of the 2025 European Animation Awards ceremony (Tallinn, 16 November 2025). https://www.zippyframes.com/news/awards/european-animation-awards-2025-all-winners