Tag: Animation Is Film

A Preview of ‘Encanto’ and Much More at the Animation is Film Festival 2021

Posted on by Jeanine Yamanaka
After a year off, GKIDS, in partnership with Annecy International Animation Film Festival, and Variety once again held the 2021 “Animation Is Film (AIF) Festival” at the TCL Chinese 6 Theater in Hollywood. The three-day festival featured twelve international films premiering in competition in parallel with the “Studio on the Big Screen” series which presented … Continue reading "A Preview of ‘Encanto’ and Much More at the Animation is Film Festival 2021"
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Animation Is Film Festival: Displaying the Range of the Medium

Posted on by Jeanine Yamanaka
Last month, GKIDS in partnership with Annecy International Animation Film Festival, held the “Animation Is Film (AIF) Festival” — a celebration of animation’s infinite possibilities as a medium, and a counter-argument to the misguided view of animation as an art form inferior to live-action film making. For three days, festival-goers enjoyed four world premieres, six … Continue reading "Animation Is Film Festival: Displaying the Range of the Medium"
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