Punch Monkey Studios: Steering their Pilot
Andrew Phillips and Howard Fyvie’s interview felt like a class in comedy writing. They riff off ideas for jokes, funny characters, or situations. It’s way too early on a Saturday morning for most adults to have this much energy. But this is the childlike joy that they...
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Animation du Monde @ DISCOP Zanzibar
The third round of the Pan-African Annecy – MIFA Pitches Animation du Monde was contested at DISCOP Zanzibar. In the end the judges decision was unanimous and the 2 projects selected to compete in the continental final at DISCOMICS Joburg (in no particular order) are: My Friendly Tokoloshe & Hiraeth.
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FUPiTOONS adds 6th date FFAA Partnership
FUPiTOONS FESTiVAL, the first “Made in Africa for Kids” animated short film festival, adds a 6th date to its Pan-African Tour via a partnership with Association Ivoirienne du Film d’Animation (AIFA) and the Festival du Film d’Animation d’Abidjan (FFAA)
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Top 2 Animation du Monde @ ICON CGC
The expanded Pan-African footprint of the Annecy – MIFA Pitches Animation du Monde kicked off at ICON CGC.
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Ingrid Agbo on making history
Ingrid Agbo laughingly points out that “… I can’t even draw a line.” This Paris-based Togolese director and camera operator didn’t let her lack of experience in the art form stand in the way of working towards producing an animated series about African history.
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CARTOON NETWORK LOOKING FOR TALENT IN AFRICA
The leader in children’s animation in South Africa, Cartoon Network, invites African creators to submit their short-form comedy project in the first ever Cartoon Network creative venture run in Africa.
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AAN bridges global community @ Annecy
The African Animation Network (AAN), the pro-profit, talent-driven social enterprise, embarked on a journey 18 months ago to bridge the global animation community. And today, the first day of the Annecy International Animated Film Festival & Market (Annecy/MIFA), represents the accomplishment of this goal.
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AAN Top 2 Animation du Monde @ DISCOP Abidjan
After a tense round of pitches @ DISCOP Abidjan, the top 2 projects selected to compete in the continental final of the Annecy – MIFA Pitches Animation du Monde are announced by AAN.
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FUPiTOONS FESTiVAL Africa Tour @ Abidjan
FUPiTOONS FESTiVAL, the first “Made in Africa for Kids” animation short film festival, is touring Africa in 2018 starting at DISCOP Abidjan
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