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Ball Face and Pembe & Eflatun lead the StopTrik 2026 winners The 16th StopTrik International Film Festival in Maribor, Slovenia (September 23-27) announced its awards on September 27. Audiences gave the Stop Motion Animation Grand Prix… 1,363 authorized media records
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- Today's run checked StopTrik's 2026 awards (see the StopTrik 2026 winners story) against the catalogue. Six winners already listed (Ball Face,…
- Catalogue: 12 works enriched (2 added, 10 updated), 16 people and 20 credits added, 3 credit roles merged. Today's sweep (Cartoon Brew, AWN,…
- Catalogue: Apartment D Films crew: Meet Corinne Tan and Meet Kira Bailey
- Catalogue: 5 source-backed work leads (Daniel D. Moses, Double Mètre Animation, Rowdy, Fokion Xenos)
- Catalogue: Today's sweep (Cartoon Brew, AWN, Skwigly, Zippy Frames, StopTrik, Ottawa) found the recent PFCAT, StopTrik, Once Upon an Egg, The…
- Catalogue: Today's sweep (Cartoon Brew, AWN, Skwigly, Stop Motion Magazine, and the Ottawa International Animation Festival's 50th-edition…
- Catalogue: Today's community sweep (Cartoon Brew, AWN, Aardman/LAIKA news, Cartoon Movie 2026 pitches, Miyu's 'Animation in Conversation' beat)…