September Animation Planner
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Pixelatl’s El Festival presents its
five-day event online this year with inspiring talks, workshops, networking opportunities and, of course, fab film screenings. Meanwhile,
Fantoche Int’l Animation Film Festival
presents its 19th event in Baden, Switzerland, with a spotlight on Hungary. [elfestival. mx | fantoche.ch]
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Tune into the artist-focused LightBox Expo Online, featuring the Concept Art Awards.
Also kicking off today is the 10-day Festival Stop Motion Montreal. [lightboxexpo.com | stopmotionmontreal.com]
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There goes the neighborhood! Brad Neely’s The Harper House premieres on Peacock.
GKIDS brings PROMARE back to theaters today and Sept. 19.
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New Pixar SparkShorts roll out this month on Disney+: Twenty Something (Sept. 10) and Nona (today).
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Luxuriate in 84 TV project
pitches à la française at Cartoon Forum, running four days in Toulouse. [cartoon-media.eu]
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Lucasfilm teamed with seven Japanese anime studios to deliver the Star Wars: Visions shorts, on Disney+ today.
Ottawa Int’l Animation Festival offers an extended online edition thru Oct. 3, bringing together the art and industry of animation in a vibrant, virtual confab. [animationfestival.ca]
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FOX Animation Domination returns with The Simpsons
S33, Bob’s Burgers
S12, The Great North
S2 and Family Guy
S20 tonight. Fathom Events presents The Transformers: The Movie 35th Anniversary in select theaters nationwide for two days only.