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New Trailer Unveiled for 2016 Annecy International Animated Film Festival

Festival trailer from production company CARIBARA ANNECY was directed by Régis Vidal and Florian Thouret with animation produced at 3D studio inthebox.

A new trailer has been unveiled for the 2016 Annecy International Animated Film Festival, which takes place this year June 13-18.

The trailer was produced by CARIBARA ANNECY under the direction of Régis Vidal and Florian Thouret with sound design by Ludovic Loy. Animation for the trailer was produced at 3D studio inthebox.

Some of the highlights of this year’s edition include the Opening Night screening of The Red Turtle, the long-awaited feature debut of Dutch director Michaël Dudok de Wit produced by France’s Wild Bunch and Japan’s Studio Ghibli; a special preview of Disney’s forthcoming animated feature, Moana, and the accompanying short film Inner Workings; the premiere of Illumination Entertainment’s Secret Life of Pets; a screening of Pixar’s Finding Dory with directors John Musker and Ron Clements alongside the world premiere of new Pixar short Piper directed by Alan Barillaro; a masterclass delivered by Guillermo del Toro, who will unveil unseen footage from his forthcoming Trollhunters; a screening of the 4K restoration of Eiichi Yamamoto’s Belladonna of Sadness; and, for the first time, a special focus on the animation of France. There will also be several work-in-progress sessions, including a presentation of Cartoon Network series Samurai Jack, and director Benjamin Renner’s The Big Bad Fox.

Source: Annecy International Animated Film Festival

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Formerly Editor-in-Chief of Animation World Network, Jennifer Wolfe has worked in the Media & Entertainment industry as a writer and PR professional since 2003.