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Panique! At Annecy: A Guide on How To Stop Worrying And Love (Animated) Belgian Cinema
With Hugo Deghilage, producer at Panique!, we took a short Annecy dip in what the Brussels-based production company behind beloved stop-motion…
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"Above all, I love the idea of crafting a shot and making images move": Rémi Durin on His Feature Debut 'Yuku and the Flowers of the…
And a few notes from the Belgian press scene, and why it's more important than ever to keep sharing this newsletter today.
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June 2025

Annecy Belgian Wrap-Up
Belgians were again all over Annecy this year, and they brought back eye bags, fond memories and multiple awards. Here's a quick wrap-up of what we…
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Annecy Daily: Day 1
Belgian young audience shorts, warming-up and a whole lot of beautiful flowers and people
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Meet the Animation Belgian(s) in Annecy!
A whole lot of Belgian backed projects are presented this year, along with great MIFA pitches, intriguing shorts, and outrageous classics. Also, I will…
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April 2025

March 2025

Rediscovering Nicole Van Goethem, The Only Belgian Director To Ever Win an Oscar
A newsletter full of grace, nuns, plastic penises and caryatids. All animated.
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A Few Belgian Notes From Cartoon Movie 2025
As Anima lingers in my mind, trying to get back on track with all the work and the Belgian animation news!
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3 Belgian Shorts That Made Anima History In The Past Years
Two days before the Brussels Intl. Animation Festival Announces its 2025 Awards, let's take a look back a few winning shorts from the last editions.
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February 2025

Belgian Animation On The World Stage This Weekend!
A quick overview of what awaits Belgian animation during this Awards weekend, amidst the opening of Brussels Intl. Animation Film Festival
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'Flow', a European Animated Success Story : Interview with Belgian Producer Gregory Zalcman and Animation Supervisor Pierre Mousquet
As the Latvian-French-Belgian coproduction continues to charm crowds and juries alike, the Animation Belgian spoke with the team about their involvement…
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