The film is based on the extraordinary real life of Alfred Nakache, a Jewish athlete whose story of resilience under Nazi persecution has previously been told in two French documentaries. At first ...

When the 29th New Orleans French Film Festival begins to roll at the Prytania Theater Uptown this month, expect an eclectic array of narrative, documentary and animated features, not to mention six ...

Time for a party with all the creatures of the world. An award-winning animated short film is now online for everyone to watch. Les Bêtes (which is French for The Beasts) is the newest stop-motion ...

Directors Maïlys Vallade and Liane-Cho Han discuss the film’s color palette and techniques they used after having worked on films like ‘The Little Prince’ and ‘I Lost My Body.’ ...

A swimming film has been nominated for the 98th Academy Awards in the Animated Short Film category. “Butterfly” depicts the life of Jewish French swimmer Alfred Nakache, who competed in the 1936 ...

Five short films created by students have just been added to the catalog of Disney+, bringing the work of emerging artists to one of the world’s most influential streaming platforms. At first glance, ...

Hello, and welcome to Sketch to Screen, a newsletter looking at the world of animation from yours truly, IndieWire Curation Editor Wilson Chapman. This is a space to celebrate all of animation, from ...