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38 articles available in total starting from 19/02/2026. Last article published on 17/09/2026.

Ervin Han, Raúl García • Directors of The Violinist

Interview: Ervin Han, Raúl García • Directors of The Violinist

“Animation can tell epic stories without the problems of live action”

The directors break down their animation, in which a nosy reporter gets to meet a famous violinist, and hear her story about love, war and her priceless instrument  

29/06 | Annecy 2026

Julien Chheng • Director and producer of Muyi

Interview: Julien Chheng • Director and producer of Muyi

"I believe in the emergence of highly artistic, independent, arthouse animated films made with reasonable budgets"

The French filmmaker reveals the path which led to him making his first solo animated feature film, produced wholly independently by his own company  

26/06 | Annecy 2026

Review: Muyi

Review: Muyi

Julien Chheng whisks us away to China with a highly endearing, epic adventure film blending modernity and legend, following in the wake of a fearless teenage girl  

25/06 | Annecy 2026

Review: Julián

Review: Julián

Louise Bagnall’s animated feature is a colourful and joyful ode to accepting one’s roots and aspirations, as portrayed through the story of a courageous young boy  

24/06 | Annecy 2026

Review: The Violinist

Review: The Violinist

Ervin Han and Raúl García deliver a film of sweeping temporal scope, blending the intimate with epic war history and with the flame of music guiding the way  

23/06 | Annecy 2026

Louis Clichy • Director of Iron Boy

Interview: Louis Clichy • Director of Iron Boy

"At the age of forty, I realised that with 3D, I’d lost something along the way"

CANNES 2026: The French filmmaker discusses his autobiographical inspirations and the aesthetic choices that shaped his animated film  

26/05 | Cannes 2026 | Un Certain Regard

Valeska Grisebach • Director of The Dreamed Adventure

Interview: Valeska Grisebach • Director of The Dreamed Adventure

"It was important to me that my lead character owned her gaze"

CANNES 2026: The German filmmaker talks about the film’s border setting, working with non-actors, and creating a refreshingly rare female protagonist  

23/05 | Cannes 2026 | Competition

Review: Elephants in the Fog

Review: Elephants in the Fog

CANNES 2026: Abinash Bikram Shah lights up the Croisette with his spirited feature debut, a thriller tackling a trans Nepalese matriarch searching for her disappeared daughter  

23/05 | Cannes 2026 | Un Certain Regard

Abinash Bikram Shah • Director of Elephants in the Fog

Interview: Abinash Bikram Shah • Director of Elephants in the Fog

"Society treats people from the margins and minorities as invisible, as if hidden in the fog"

CANNES 2026: The Nepali filmmaker Abinash Bikram Shah reflects on building an ensemble cast of trans women, working closely with the Kinnar community, and creating the film’s tender cinematic world  

23/05 | Cannes 2026 | Un Certain Regard

Review: The Dreamed Adventure

Review: The Dreamed Adventure

CANNES 2026: German filmmaker Valeska Grisebach’s long-awaited return is a realist film noir set in the border zone between Bulgaria and Turkey, enacted by a strong non-professional cast  

23/05 | Cannes 2026 | Competition

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