Cinanima (Espinho, Portugal) once again opens its doors (and animation entries) for its 41st edition.

UPDATE: Deadline extension: 9 July.

The European pitching forum CARTOON MOVIE has announced its nominees for Best European animation director, producer and distributor of the year.

The Croatian film by Eva Cvijanović and the Dutch animated short by Marlies van der Wel were both awarded at the Generation KPlus section of the 67th Berlin Film Festival.

NFTS student film A Love Story wins at the 2017 EEBAFTA Awards.

The International Animation Short Film Contest, Summa3D,  has officially opened the call for its fourth edition for professionals, students and lovers of animation and special effects.

 Olga Bobrowska, festival director of StopTrik festival and Zippy Frames collaborator, continues her own animated festival trips, and tells more about films and people.

The Corfu animation fest has announced its selection results for the short porgrammes.

European films get their fair share at this year's Oscar nominations.

Academy Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences voting member Panagiotis Rappas talks to Zippy Frames.

It's been 70 years of Malaysian animation and Hassan Abd. Muthalib was the man to write a book about.

Peter Schavemaker interviewed the animation professional pioneer on his recent book, "From Mouse Deer to Mouse: 70 Years of Malaysian animation".

Olga Bobrowska, festival director of StopTrik festival and Zippy Frames collaborator, had her own animated festival trips during 2016. Here's an insightful report of her festival experiences (and it's only the first part).

Animation projects can now be submitted to APD (part of Stuttgart Festival of Animated Film) with a deadline of 27 February 2017.

Oscar-shortlisted French animation short Under your fingers is a poignant and powerful film about a little-known story of a French camp. Director Marie-Christine Courtès talks about history, perception and film aesthetics to Zippy Frames.

Animation professionals vote the shorts that made an impact on them during 2016 for Zippy Frames. Here are the results

In a provocative article published in The Hollywood Reporter, critic Scott Feinberg proposes elimination of the animation shorts category from the Oscar awards broadcasting, because it's not popular enough.