Nominees Announced For 2025 Quirino Awards Honoring The Best In Ibero-American Animation
The winners will be announced on May 10 in a ceremony held on the Canary Island of Tenerife.
The winners will be announced on May 10 in a ceremony held on the Canary Island of Tenerife.
The short was created by a team of students in Spain.
The hybrid feature tells the story of a girl who becomes entrapped in her deceased father’s unfinished novel and comes face to face with the book’s characters who have taken over the plot.
The company aims to eventually have a combined workforce of 150 people across two studios in Helsinki, Finland, and Las Palmas, Gran Canaria.
‘Robot Dreams’ won two awards, including best feature.
This year’s awards, to be held on May 11 in Tenerife, feature a new category for best animation in a music video.
Animated series, vr, and multimedia projects from Spain, Italy, and Brazil were selected by a jury to receive mentorship and financial backing.
Spain’s Basque Country has produced animated fare that stands out at international markets, festivals, and awards ceremonies.
‘To Bird or Not to Bird’ won best animated short and ‘The Society of the Snow’ won best special effects.
The Spanish production from director Pablo Berger is one of the standout films of the past year.
Nearly half of this year’s 33 Oscar-qualified animated features feature hand-drawn 2d animation, or cg meant to look hand-drawn.
The filmmaker recruited talent from across Europe to staff his single-use studio.
Four other films got animated feature nominations: ‘They Shot the Piano Player,’ ‘Sultana’s Dream,’ ‘Mummies,’ and ‘Hanna and the Monsters.’
Director Julio Soto and character designer Max Kostenko discuss the development process for the film, hitting U.S. cinemas this weekend.
The two companies are currently working on ‘Giants of La Mancha,’ to be released in 2024.
We attended every pitch at this year’s Weird Market in Valencia and picked out 10 that deserve a closer look.
Herguera tells us how she ended up making a film about a century-old Indian story and the steps it took to get the project off the ground.
The feminist utopian feature will world premiere in competition at the San Sebastián Film Festival this weekend.
The San Sebastián screening will mark the film’s European debut and only the second time an animated feature has opened the festival.
Over $160,000 in grants are being given to projects that make use of new technological tools for animation or open-source software.