German animation has carved out a profitable niche in the independent market worldwide. Mid-budget animated titles like 'Dragon Rider,' 'Maya the Bee.' and 'Two by Two' fill a gap between Disney and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Berlin’s EFM Animation Days industry showcase presented a selection of eight German animation projects on Friday in a lively ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Greatness from (very) small beginnings. After bringing Filip Mašek's "Acorn's Adventures" to MIFA and winning the Eurimages ...

Toon2Tango executives Hans Ulrich Stoef and Jo Daris will jointly hold a 50 percent stake in the new division, Leonine Animation Studios. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief German mini-major ...

EXCLUSIVE: A pair of German production houses has teamed for animated adventure feature Tafiti — Across the Desert, which Sola Media is launching at AFM. Tradewind Pictures and Little Dream ...

Three prizes went to films from Germany at the 32nd Annecy Animation Film Festival (June 9-14, 2008), one of the world's largest and most important festivals specialised in animation films. The great ...

How about some experimental animation to shake up your day and swirl your brain? Rules of Play is a fascinating animated short film from German animation filmmaker Merlin Flügel. It's only 7 minutes ...

"Like any other child, I too learned to deal with the physiological characteristics conferred upon me." This is no ordinary short film about a person with an extra long nose. Nosis is a deeply ...

Cineuropa: How did you specialize in animation? Maite Woköck: At the beginning, it was a coincidence. I trained as a dramaturge for children's films 15 years ago. After that, I was looking for a ...

Berlin’s EFM Animation Days industry showcase presented a selection of eight German animation projects on Friday in a lively pitching session that offered a wide range of family-friendly and darker, ...

Greatness from (very) small beginnings. After bringing Filip Mašek’s “Acorn’s Adventures” to MIFA and winning the Eurimages Co-production Development Award earlier this year at Cartoon Movie, German ...