Category: News & Events
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In the new episode of the Animated Documentary Podcast we talk to director Rosie Schellenberg. Rosie has over twenty years of experience making award-winning films and television programmes. Her latest film, Turner: the Secret Sketchbooks, broadcasts on Wednesday 19th November at 21:00 on BBC Two. This stunning biographic documentary, looking at the life of the pioneering painter…
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We are delighted to be working with Animate Projects on their next online Accelerate Session, which will explore the role of animation in contemporary non-fiction creative storytelling. Host Carla MacKinnon will be joined by journalist, filmmaker and VR/AR pioneer Nonny de la Peña, director and animator Samantha Moore, and producer Rebecca Mark Lawson. BSL interpretation and…
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Watch the full talk here: https://docuspace.org/eng/project/dokumentalna-animaciya–vikliki-ta-mozhlivosti Even though the first animated documentary (The Sinking of the Lusitania) was released in 1918, the genre was considered as a paradox for a long time, and needed a couple of quite powerful breakthroughs – Waltz with Bashir and Flee – to win recognition from the wider audience and industry decision-makers. Today animation’s use in documentary…
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To watch the full symposium proceedings follow this link: https://uca.cloud.panopto.eu/Panopto/Pages/Viewer.aspx?id=34740498-07da-41a5-a73b-aff700c37e31 Acknowledgments This symposium is jointly organised by Professor Birgitta Hosea, Anna de Guia-Eriksson and Nikki Brough, Animation Research Centre, University for the Creative Arts, UK; Helen Starr; Dr Tereza Stehlikova, University of Creative Communication, Czech Republic; Tangible Territory Journal; Dr Pedro Serrazina, Lusófona University of…
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Applications are now open – Deadline 03 March 2023ANIDOX:LAB is a tailor-made professional training course – for documentary and animation creatives, directors, producers and professionals with an animated documentary project in development. The Lab is based in Denmark, Viborg and Copenhagen, and is supported by the Danish film Institute and the Animation Workshop. They offer…
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Here at AnimatedDocumentary.com we are trying out a new podcast format as part of our mission to offer information, promotion, and critical discussion around the animated documentary form. We’re planning to release an occasional podcast featuring discussion on animated documentary with filmmakers, academics, programmers, commissioners, and commentators. In this first episode, team members Alys Scott-Hawkins,…
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Our friends at the Animation Workshop, Denmark, have a new call-for-applications for ANIDOX:LAB ’22 https://anidox.com/applications/ Application Deadline 20.04.22 ANIDOX:LAB is a tailor-made professional training course – for documentary and animation creatives, directors, producers and professionals with an animated documentary project in development. We offer a series of seminars and consultation sessions running between June and…
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We’re super-excited to share details of our upcoming panel discussion with three film-makers working with autobiography, in partnership with Animate Projects and British Council: Our next Animation Salon is programmed by Alys Scott-Hawkins and Ellie Land from Animated Documentary, is on 4 November. It’s our second in partnership with Animate Projects. The animated documentary genre continues to grow, featuring…
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The Deptford Animadocs symposium took place on a warm July day in Deptford Cinema, London. A converted shop edging the bustle of Deptford Market, the venue, which is run entirely by volunteers, is plastered with cult film imagery and local information, combining the laser focus of film obsessives with the inclusivity of a community space. The event…
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On July 13th Deptford Cinema in London will be hosting a day of film and discussion exploring and celebrating Twenty-First Century animated documentary. The event includes: An international programme of 16 animated documentary films Introductions by academics working in animation studies Roundtable discussion with filmmakers and scholars Drinks reception Speakers include: Dr Victoria Grace Walden (University…
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