ANNECY, France – An early bellwether of how successful locally produced TV content can be, Brazil’s TV animation industry is reaching new heights, backed by growing government support and recent ...

Brazilian animation projects “Matías” and “Utopia,” arthouse titles “The Devil’s Well,” “Madre Pajaro” and “Missing” and ...

Brazil’s thriving animation scene has been on display around the world over the past year, with titles teasing, screening and winning awards at major international events such as Palm Springs, Annecy, ...

Founded in 1993, Brazil’s Anima Mundi has established itself as the largest animation festival in the Americas and the second largest in the world. Taking place in both São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, ...

Two decades ago, there was hardly a Brazilian animation industry to speak of. Ten years back, a small handful of stalwart directors were struggling to gain international notoriety and impact TV, ...

Oscar and Annie contender "Tito and the Birds" captures the zeitgeist of fear with an expressionistic use of background oil paintings. Brazilian animation continues to prosper with political relevance ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil – Brussels-based company Best Friend Forever has acquired international rights to Priscilla Kellen's animated feature "Papaya" following its world premiere at the Rio Film ...

In late May 2018, Netflix announced plans to launch Super Drags, the first animation produced in Brazil. The story features three youths who work in a department store during the day and by night ...

In the second episode of our new limited series Animation Around the World, we hear from animation industry participants in Brazil, South Africa, and Poland. For each country we’re profiling in this ...

Sofía Quiros’ coming of age “Awaiting Birds” and Jairo Boisier Olave’s corruption drama “The Devil’s Well” swept five and ...