Animation Is Film Festival Celebrates Top Toons From Around the World

The Animation Is Film Festival, in its fifth in-person edition, once again champions the jewels of the hand-drawn, CGI and stop-motion world. This year’s festival kicks off Oct. 21 at the TCL Chinese 6 Theatres in Hollywood with the U.S. premiere of Henry Selick’s stop-motion “Wendell & Wild.” Selick will also be there to conduct a Q&A after the screening. The festival will close with Guillermo del Toro’s “Pinocchio,” with a Q&A with del Toro after the screening. “To repurpose a line from Tolstoy, every special festival is special in its own way. Most obviously, when a bona fide master… Read Full Article