Tag: Alex Widdowson
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The Society for Animation Studies (SAS) wrapped up its annual conference yesterday, following four days of talks, panels, and screenings (and one rowdy animation pub quiz). As ever, the event brought together animators and scholars from around the world to discuss a dizzying range of animation-related topics. The conference theme – Sustaining Animation – established…
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The 2023 online edition of Factual Animation Film Festival is live until the 26th November 2023. The online festival is free to all, giving you access to a selection of the world’s best animated documentary shorts selected from the FAFF 2023 programme.
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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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The 7th Edition of Factual Animation Film Festival was held at Queen Mary University of London’s Hitchcock Cinema on the 16th October 2021. The festival programme was also made available online until the 24th October. For full details visit factualanimation.com The programme consisted of curated screenings and a series of interviews with animation directors conducted…
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FAFF this year took place from 17th – 25th October, as an entirely online event. Here are some collected highlights: Programme Winners Best film: Drop by Drop, directed by Alexandra Ramires and Laura Gonçalves Best student film: Right now, I am, directed by Ciara Kerr Animated Documentary.com award: Not For Money, Not For Love, Not For…
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Continuing our promises of exciting new things planned for the blog this year we are extremely pleased and excited to welcome on board two very talented people; Alex Widdowson and Charlotte Kaye. They will both be our resident interns for the spring and will be contributing to the blog on a regular basis, so watch this space!…
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