Now playing Next Culture news "Linda wants Chicken" wins Cristal d'Or at Annecy Animation Festival The simple story of a mum who tries to keep her promise to cook her daughter a chicken with peppers on a strike day in France wins the top prize. 18/06/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Film of the Week: 'Tony, Shelly and the Magic Light' A stop-motion standout of this year's Annecy Animation Film Festival, one to keep a close eye on. 16/06/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Guillermo del Toro: 'We need to take over the asylum and then run it!' Disclaimer: This article contains Oscar-winning director Guillermo del Toro dropping a fair few f-bombs. 16/06/2023
Now playing Next Cinema French city aiming to be the world capital of animated film The Annecy Animation Film Festival, a vibrant annual gathering in the heart of the French Alps, welcomes global audiences, industry professionals, and animation enthusiasts from every corner of the world. 15/06/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Annecy Film Festival 2023: The unmissable animation event The Annecy Animation Film Festival runs from 11 - 17 June. Here's the full lowdown. 10/06/2023
Now playing Next Culture news 'The Super Mario Bros. Movie' breaks new global record Mario Time is still not over, as the animated film has broken another record, becoming the first film of 2023 to pass the $1 billion mark at the global box office. 01/05/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Film of the Week: 'Suzume' Our film of the week is 'Suzume', one of the best animated films you’re likely to see all year. 14/04/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Is Netflix about to ruin 'One Piece' with a live-action series? After 'Death Note' and 'Cowboy Bebop', we thought we'd been hurt enough. Now Netflix is adapting 'One Piece' into a live-action series. 06/03/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Culture Re-View: A look back at this day in history On this day in 1940, Disney introduced us to a little Italian puppet who just wanted to be a real boy. 07/02/2023
Now playing Next Cult Film is Armenia's submission for the 2023 Academy Awards Armenia’s submission for the “Best International Feature Film'' category at the Academy Awards, Aurora’s Sunrise, tells story of Aurora Mardiganian, a survivor of the Armenian genocide. 26/12/2022
Now playing Next Creators Enter the magical world of stop motion film with Patagraph Stop motion animator and director Victor Haegelin is better known as Patagraph on Instagram. In this episode of Creators, we visit his studio to see how he creates his magic on screen. 22/12/2022
Now playing Next Culture news Take a sneak peek inside Japan's upcoming Studio Ghibli theme park Japan's highly anticipated new theme park from Studio Ghibli, creator of beloved titles like "My Neighbour Totoro" and Oscar-winning "Spirited Away", is set to open on 1 November. 12/10/2022
Now playing Next Culture news What would it be like to explore the mind of Tim Burton? A new immersive exhibition in Madrid takes visitors on a journey through the mind of Hollywood director Tim Burton. But what's on display there? 01/10/2022
Now playing Next Cult Cartoon Forum: Europe's biggest animation event The biggest annual animation showcase in Europe, the Cartoon Forum, rolled into Toulose again and proucers from around the world gathered to pitch their projects. Since its creation in 1990, 922 series have found financing, representing a total budget of 3.95 billion EUR. 23/09/2022
Now playing Next Cinema Kirikou and Le Petit Nicolas take top awards at Annecy Festival At Annecy, every kind of format, media, technique and fantasy is allowed - and on show. 21/06/2022
Now playing Next Cult Bono launches vaccine access campaign with animation series Pandemica features stars such as Penelope Cruz, Michael Sheen and David Oyelowo as various characters stuck in situations where they are prevented from getting the vaccine. 28/03/2021
Now playing Next Cinema Youngsters to vote for best film at European Film Academy awards The academy is inviting 12 to 16-year-olds to join its international jury, watch three nominated films, and cast their votes in the Young Audience Award. 27/03/2021
Now playing Next Cinema Cartoon Movie, the pitching event raising funds for animated feature films Cartoon Movie is an annual forum where producers of animated films can meet and find investors and distributors. Animators from all over Europe took part in the event held virtually this year. 17/03/2021
Now playing Next Living Whoopi Goldberg stars in Extinction Rebellion film The Gigantic Change is an animated film showing what could happen if we all work together to save the planet. 04/06/2020
Now playing Next Cinema Egypt’s first animated feature took 20 years to make After nearly 20 years in the making, Egypt’s first animated feature movie hit the big screen on Monday at the third edition of the El Gouna International Film Festival in Egypt. 25/09/2019
