Although last two decades were for Czech animation quite tough, one thing is sure: puppet and object animation tradition is vivid here. Still exists generation of masters with experiences from famous names of Czech puppet animation history. They are able … Read more →
StopTrik is an international stop motion festival – handmade spatial animation in which puppets, plasticine worlds, bulk materials and various objects of everyday use come to live. StopTrik IFF is held in Slovenia (Maribor) and Poland (Niepołomice, Bielsko-Biala). In each … Read more →
“Yellow Sticky Notes – Canadian Anijam” is a set films by Jeff Chiba Stearns and his studio Meditating Bunny. In a documentary “One Big Hapa Family” and animation “What Are You Anyways?” the author takes us on a personal journey … Read more →
Before 1989 they didn’t make animated music videos in Slovakia. The only animated film from that time vaguely resembling a musicvideo was “A song” made in 1969 by Jaroslava Havettová and Ivan Popovič. However, it was not created to promote … Read more →
Svetlana Filippova, the most famous Russian animated film director, was born in 1968 in Alma-Ata (Kazakhstan). Having finished the philology studies at Kazakh State University, she began animation direction studies at the Higher Course for Scriptwriters and Film Directors. She … Read more →