Netflix Oscar-Contender ‘I Lost My Body’ Takes Top Honors at Animation Is Film 2019
The Cannes winner about a severed hand won the Grand Prize, while “Weathering With You” and “The Swallows of Kabul” shared the Audience Award.
The Cannes winner about a severed hand won the Grand Prize, while “Weathering With You” and “The Swallows of Kabul” shared the Audience Award.
Shinkai was treated like a rock star at last weekend’s Animation Is Film Festival. He discussed his climate change romantic fantasy, which he compares to “Joker.”
The winners of this weekend’s indie animation festival in Hollywood will seize momentum in the Oscar race.
This year, a larger than usual group of independent and foreign-language features could factor in the animated Oscar race.
The Animation Is Film Festival entry from director Mamoru Hosoda offers a unique rite of passage that’s a reversal of “It’s A Wonderful Life.”
The 2018 Animation Is Film Festival takes place this weekend at the TCL Chinese Theaters in Hollywood.
The second annual confab will premiere with “Mirai” from GKids and take place October 19 – 21 at the TCL Chinese in Hollywood.
The powerful GKids drama about a young Afghan girl posing as a boy is poised for an Oscar nomination.
The launch of the Animation Is Film festival this weekend aims to expand the industry’s perception of the medium while boosting Oscar chances for indie contenders.
The launch of the Animation Is Film Festival in October could boost indie Oscar chances with added prestige and accessibility.