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BAM! Animation Returns to Bristol in Summer 2024 Key Points of Interest: It’s summer and the Bristol Animation Meetup (BAM) is returning after a long hibernation, ready to soak up the sun and socialize. The event is organized by Skwigly Online Animation Magazine, Rumpus Animation, and Sun & Moon Studios. Anybody with a love for […]

– Annecy Festival 2024: A Whirlwind Event – The world’s leading animation film meet, Annecy Festival, concluded after a seven-day event, which saw 17,400 attendees from 103 countries. – An Eclectic Melting Pot of Animation Enthusiasts – This noteworthy event annually welcomes industry professionals, eager students, and an animated audience, all gathered to experience the

Extra Day, Extra Fun! 17th ANIMASYROS International Animation Festival Returns! • The ANIMASYROS International Animation Festival, Greece’s largest and one of Europe’s significant animation festivals, is coming back for its 17th year from September 23 to 29, 2024. • Now with an extra day for fans to indulge in all animation things, this event set

Key Points: – The 17th edition of the Fest Anča International Animation Festival will revolve around the theme “Nightmare.” – This theme will be manifested in various forms, including musical performances, masterclasses, exhibitions, and lectures. – Notable performers expected at the festival include DJ Lycox, মm., Zaffer9, and Bolka. – The festival will kickstart with

Anibar Animation Festival Exhibits Social Activism with “Smashing Patriarchy” Theme – The 15th Edition of Anibar International Animation Festival declares its theme as “Smash the Patriarchy”, highlighting the festival’s stance against gender discrimination and systemic inequality. – The festival is recognized as a hub for progressive idea incubation and status quo challenging themes. – Anibar

Breakdown of Universal/Dreamworks Animation’s ‘The Wild Robot’ Trailer Release: • Robotic Renaissance: Universal and DreamWorks Animation have released a new trailer for their film adaptation of Peter Brown’s critically acclaimed novel, ‘The Wild Robot’. • Bestselling Bots: The book is a #1 New York Times bestseller, marking a significant event for its transition to screen.

– H1: BBC and RAI Race For Penguin Fun With New Animation Series “Piripenguins” – The two broadcasting giants, BBC and RAI, have thrown their hats into the animation ring, commissioning a new 2D/CG-animated series called ‘Piripenguins’ from London-based Eaglet Films. – ‘Piripenguins’ is a chipper and chucklesome children’s animated series that follows a group

Folivari International Scoops Up Not One, But Two Original Animated Series! Key Points French animation distributor, Folivari International, making big moves in the animation market. They’ve aced a double whammy by acquiring international rights to two original animated series- ‘The Baker Street Four’ and ‘Guitar and Drum’. Talk about high stakes animation poker! ‘The Baker

A Wicked Mashup: Bluey x Simpsons – A collaboration of epic proportions: A+C Studios has teamed up with BBC Studios, leading to an interesting cross-over of animated universes. – The Heeler family from the popular children’s show, Bluey, takes a trip to—wait for it—Springfield, home to none other than the world-famous Simpsons. – Some much-loved

**H1: Annecy 2024: Animation Festival Expansion Extravaganza** • Annecy 2024 Animation Festival is back, now bigger and bolder. Apparently, size really does matter when it comes to animation celebrations! • In 2023, the event sprung a surprise by adding a new day to the festivities. This year, it’s piling on even more goodies with new