A crucial aspect of being able to make films independently is the funding, which not only is essential to pay for the materials, space and equipment, but also the animator and anyone else involved in the making of the film … Continue reading →

It became apparent to me that it is one of the most helpful ways to create independent animation films, especially at the beginning of one’s career, is to make them in residencies, which could be specifically oriented towards animation or … Continue reading →

“Étreintes” is a pin-screen animation directed by Justine Vuylsteker, and it was by reading about the production of her film that I started understanding how an independent animation director is able to produce their own films. Pin-screen animation is a … Continue reading →