Exploring the best in animation from all around the world — part investigation, part treasure hunt.
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The Live Question of Stop Motion, and More
Aardman, ‘Opera’ and Bobe Cannon.
Welcome! This is a new Thursday edition of the Animation Obsessive newsletter. Today, we’re expanding on three topics from recent times.
‘Wallace and Gromit,’ 90% Alone
A still from A Grand Day Out (1989)
Welcome! This is another Sunday edition of the Animation Obsessive newsletter. Here’s the plan for today:
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- Nick Park’s time on A Grand Day Out.
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- An ambitious education project.
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- Anim...
How Katsuhiro Otomo Entered Animation
A story from the 1980s.
Welcome! It’s another Thursday edition of the Animation Obsessive newsletter. This time, we’re looking at the start of Katsuhiro Otomo’s work in animation.
The Films Proving That Animation Is Alive
A still from Expo Inferno (2026)
Welcome! This is a new Sunday issue of the Animation Obsessive newsletter. Here’s the slate:
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- Noteworthy films at Ottawa.
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- Animation newsbits.
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- The last word.
Now, let’s go!
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‘Niu Lai’ and Animated ‘Trash’ in China
On a cult phenomenon and its context.
Welcome! Glad you could join us. This is another Thursday edition of the Animation Obsessive newsletter, all about the state of animation in China.
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