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We Are Here

By Alan Ng | November 2022

Immigration remains a tricky issue. Even with a change in U.S. leadership in 2020, nothing has changed. Filmmakers Constanza and Domenica Castro…

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Immigration remains a tricky issue. Even with a change in U.S. leadership in 2020, nothing has changed. Filmmakers Constanza and Domenica Castro show the...

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Animated jungle adventures have been a thing since 1967's The Jungle Book. However, tales of animals and humans cavorting in the rainforests of Asia have...

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Just my opinion... I think what we are doing to the land is far worse than what we're doing to the sky. Joanna Kozuch's animated tale, Once There Was a...

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The animated short Canary is a simple story with significant meaning. A metal, clunky coal operation sits in a beautiful, serene high-mountain valley....

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We were never meant to face this trying world alone. Writer-director Jan Gadermann's animated short, Laika & Nemo, shows the true power of friendship...

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We've talked a lot lately about the general thirst for telling new stories and how Hollywood continues to rehash the same plot over and over again. As an...

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Animation has always been a mode of storytelling that could reflect real themes in an abstract and distinctive manner, often in a way that live-action...

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Once again, I'm astonished at the creative lengths indie filmmakers will go to tell big stories with little to no budget. Such is the case with Martin...

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Like flowers through cracks in a sidewalk, prepare for magic to break through the crust of reality in Shin'ya Kawatsura's super lovely anime, The House of...

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The Canadian animated short documentary, Back Home Again, is a well-executed family-friendly film that speaks to the heart of what community is all about...

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