2D animation

The House of Loss by Jeon Jinkyu animation still

It is a harrowing but deeply felt animation short from South Korean animation director Jeon Jinkyu. Watch 'The House of Loss'.

Tomás Pichardo Espaillat

Zippy Frames talks to Tomás Pichardo Espaillat, filmmaker of 'Olivia & the Clouds,' which plays next at the Ottawa International Animation Film Festival.

'Maybe Elephants' still from the animation short by Torill Kove

Olga Bobrowska reviews the acclaimed animation short 'Maybe Elephants' by Canadian-based animation artist Torill Kove.

Pure Animation for New People animation still by Mark Neeley

A one-minute animation short full of music and images from the US independent animation creator Mark Neeley. Watch 'Pure Animation for New People'.

'Luna Rossa' by Priit and Olga Pärn: First Images and Trailer

The new animation short 'Luna Rossa' by Priit and Olga Pärn makes its world premiere at the Imaginaria Animation Festival.

Pentola by Leo Cernic animation short still

We review the queer 2D animation film Pentola by Leo Černic.

The youth and the leopard Georgian animation still

Heather Bradshaw reports on the Georgian Animation programme 'Eastern Promises' at this year's Anifilm Festival 2024, part of our GoCritic! review series.

The Great Rabbit animation by Atsushi Wada still

It is one of the animation classics of the 21st century. Here's the animation short 'The Great Rabbit' by Atsushi Wada.

Mom, what's up with the dog animation still

Sexual awakening and coming-of-age are now accompanied by a dog. Here's our review of the animation short 'Mom, What’s Up With the Dog; by Lola Lefèvre.

Felina by Maria Lorenzo

A new animation short from Spain about a woman panther. María Lorenzo talks to Zippy Frames about 'Felina'.

Οbon by Anna Samo still

Watch the acclaimed animation documentary 'Obon' by Anna Samo and André Hörmann on the Hiroshima nuclear bomb, and read our film review.

Spooky Loops still animation from Ukraine

Ukrainian animation filmmaker Stas Santimov animates loops and presents 'Spooky Loops'. Here's the film to watch at Zippy Frames.

Dear Mahsa by Martin Pflanzer

Animation and contemporary human rights abuses are showcased in the animation short 'Dear Mahsa' by Martin Pflanzer.

Bye Little Block! by Éva Darabos

 Gentrification gets a gravity-free treatment in the 2D animation short Bye Little Block! by Éva Darabos. Watch the Hungarian film.

Crab Day by Ross Stringer animation still

We talk with Ross Stringer, the BAFTA-nominated director of 'Crab Day' animation short.

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