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1. Ottawa Animation Festival 40th Anniversary Look-Back: ‘Inherent Obligations’

Annecy artistic director Marcel Jean examines the Ottawa grand prize-winning film "Inherent Obligations."

The post Ottawa Animation Festival 40th Anniversary Look-Back: ‘Inherent Obligations’ appeared first on Cartoon Brew.

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2. Ottawa Animation Festival 40th Anniversary Look-Back: ‘The Night of the Carrots’

Chris Robinson looks at a few different ways to read the Ottawa grand prize-winning film "The Night of the Carrots."

The post Ottawa Animation Festival 40th Anniversary Look-Back: ‘The Night of the Carrots’ appeared first on Cartoon Brew.

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3. Victory for Priit Pärn Who Will Continue Teaching At Estonian Academy of Arts

After being booted by the school last month, the legendary filmmaker has reached an agreement to continue teaching at the school.

The post Victory for Priit Pärn Who Will Continue Teaching At Estonian Academy of Arts appeared first on Cartoon Brew.

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4. Why Was Estonian Animation Legend Priit Pärn Booted From His Country’s Only Animation School?

How does one of the most famous animators in the world get booted from his country’s only animation school?

The post Why Was Estonian Animation Legend Priit Pärn Booted From His Country’s Only Animation School? appeared first on Cartoon Brew.

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5. ‘Crackhouse’ by Martinus Klemet

They say cats have nine lives.

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6. ‘Villa Antropoff’ by Vladimir Leschiov and Kaspar Jancis

A man has nothing to lose except his dream. To make his dream come true the man embarks on a dangerous journey. But his destination is not what it seems.

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7. Maggie Welcomes Thousands of Visitors Worldwide

Maggie Steele, the storybook heroine who vaults over the moon, has been attracting thousands of visitors from around the world. So many visitors, in fact, that she’s using a time zone map to keep track of them all.* People are … Continue reading

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8. Tonight in Brooklyn: Final Night of Priit Parn Screenings

It’s the last night of Priit Parn screenings at the Spectacle Theater in Williamsburg (124 S. 3rd Street, Brooklyn, NY). Parn is visiting from Estonia and will appear in person at the screenings at 7:30 and 10pm. Seating is limited at the theater (which is actually more a room than a theater), and most screenings so far have been sold out, so get there early if you’re interested.

One of Priit Parn’s classics that didn’t screen in New York this week is Time Out (1984), which you can see below. The short elevates the visual non sequitur into an art form. The film remains fresh nearly thirty years later. A lot of animation today attempts to recreate a similarly surrealistic madcap tone, none as successfully as this film:

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