Canadian animation had a big night at the Oscars, with Toronto and Montreal filmmakers both taking home top prizes for KPop Demon Hunters and The Girl Who Cried Pearls.
Toronto's Maggie Kang earned the Academy Award for best animated feature, while Montreal artists Chris Lavis and Maciek Szczerbowski were second-time winners for best animated short.
From classrooms inside Concordia University in Montreal to the biggest stage in Hollywood – two graduates are now Oscar winners. The film “The Girl Who Cried Pearls,” by Montrealers Chris Lavis and ...
While not the most famous Western country when it comes to producing anime, Canada has produced a number of spectacular ones. Especially during the 2000s, the nation was on a roll, both with its ...
Montreal filmmakers win best animated short at the Oscars, leading a strong night for Canada with four total Academy Awards.
“Animation is no longer the very interesting but a bit eccentric cousin you don’t want to invite at a filmmaker’s wedding. Not only are we now invited to the wedding, we’re setting the guest list.” ...