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GoCritic! / Animafest Zagreb 2025

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8 articles available in total starting from 23/09/2024. Last article published on 18/07/2025.

GoCritic! Interview: Martinus Klemet • Director, short film Yummy

GoCritic! Interview: Martinus Klemet • Director, short film Yummy

"When I converted the text into visuals, it became more humorous and softer"

Estonian animator Martinus Klemet discusses metaphors and visual identity as well as collaborating with the Oscars-shortlisted production company AAA Creative  

18/07 | GoCritic! | Animafest Zagreb 2025

GoCritic! Interview: Martin Vandas • Producer and founder, MAUR Film

GoCritic! Interview: Martin Vandas • Producer and founder, MAUR Film

"It's necessary to keep the audience as a part of our artistic responsibility"

The Czech producer discusses the producer-animator chemistry and the current state of funding in European animation, and previews upcoming projects  

18/07 | GoCritic! | Animafest Zagreb 2025

GoCritic! Interview: Mato Uljarević • Director, short film Urosh

GoCritic! Interview: Mato Uljarević • Director, short film Urosh

"I was using this biographical story to talk about the universal theme of the power of art"

Mato Uljarević speaks about the challenges and rewards of creating his first short film, presented with the Zlatko Grgić Award at Animafest Zagreb  

18/07 | GoCritic! | Animafest Zagreb 2025

GoCritic! Review: Deconstructing obesity in Living Large

GoCritic! Review: Deconstructing obesity in Living Large

Kristina Dufková’s animated hit subverts expectations while trodding a familiar narrative path and, in the process, deals with obesity as a cinematic theme in a fresh and healthy way  

02/07 | GoCritic! | Animafest Zagreb 2025

GoCritic! Review: Invisions

GoCritic! Review: Invisions

Shunshaku Hayashi’s first animated feature is an experimental, impressionistic film that resembles the experience of a drug trip on a distant planet, except the drug was inside us all along  

02/07 | GoCritic! | Animafest Zagreb 2025

Dull Spots of Greenish Colours and Memoir of a Snail triumph at Animafest

Dull Spots of Greenish Colours and Memoir of a Snail triumph at Animafest

Other winners include On Weary Wings Go By, Mother’s Child, Psychonauts and Snow Bear, while the audience favoured Czech films Living Large and Hurikán  

13/06 | GoCritic! | Animafest Zagreb 2025

GoCritic! Review: Deluge

GoCritic! Review: Deluge

Meejin Hong’s mesmerising, hand-drawn, black-and-white infinite animation explores the limitations of time and space, questioning the illusion of abundance and infinity in both art and life  

13/06 | GoCritic! | Animafest Zagreb 2025

GoCritic! launches call for participants for workshops at five animation festivals

GoCritic! launches call for participants for workshops at five animation festivals

Ten participants will be selected for workshops of film journalism and criticism, which now also include a video component, at five member festivals of the Animation Festival Network  

23/09/2024 | GoCritic! | Animateka 2024/Anifilm Liberec 2025/Animafest Zagreb 2025/Fest Anča 2025/Animest 2025

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