Cartoon Brew’s Amid Amidi has posted this trailer for Eduardo Carrillo’s forthcoming Pequeñas Voces (Little Voices/Born Under Fire), a feature animated documentary about the ongoing guerrilla war in Columbia. The film’s website describes it as:
… an animated documentary based on interviews and drawing workshops with a new generation of children (8 to 13 years old) [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Documentary films'
Pequeñas Voces (Born Under Fire)
July 29th, 2009 · No Comments · Documentary films
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Fatenah
July 17th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Documentary films, Politics, Short films
I’m a bit late on this, but I think it important to take note of Fatenah, the new Palestinian animated documentary, which Erika Solomon at Reuters described on July 3rd as:
The true story of a young Gazan woman’s futile battle against breast cancer has been commemorated in the first-ever Palestinian animated commercial film. “Fatenah” debuted [...]
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Ari Folman on Funding Animated Documentaries
December 24th, 2008 · No Comments · Documentary films, Feature films
Although animated documentaries are one of the most exciting areas of filmmaking today, in an interview for Comingsoon.net, Waltz with Bashir director Ari Forman in discussing the problems getting funding, notes,
The problem was clearing the film as an animated documentary. This was the main problem, because people sit in documentary funds, they get 10 [...]
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Waltz with Bashir
May 18th, 2008 · No Comments · Documentary films, Israeli cinema
Last year, Marjane Satrapi’s autobiographical Persepolis grabbed the Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival, helping to launch it on the road to international fame. It also brought a greater realization that animated films could be taken as seriously as their live-action brethren. Now, with Satrapi serving on this year’s Cannes jury, Waltz With Bashir, [...]
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Persepolis
January 31st, 2008 · No Comments · Documentary films, Feature films
Persepolis, directed by Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud based on Satrapi’s series of four autobiographical graphic novels, has just opened here in Atlanta after earning considerable praise elsewhere. These include nominations for Best Animated Feature Oscar and Annie Award, a Special Jury Prize at Cannes, and being the official French entry for the Best [...]
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