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134 - Centenary of André Martin – Thierry Steff tells us: The Man Who Spoke to Pixels.
André Martin – 1971 CRTC Hearing – Photo Collection Geneviève and André Martin (Reference: NFB 71-763) Passionate about animation, Thierry Steff, creator of "Banc-Titre" (a pioneering magazine on animation and precursor to Blink-Blank), and co-founder of "Dreamland Éditions"—which notably published Bernard Clarens’ volume on André Martin—honors us with his testimony about André Martin in an article marking the events surrounding the centenary of André Martin’s birth. Clément

Clément Martin
6 days ago6 min read


133 - Hiroshima Animation Season 2026 : Tribute Screening to André Martin in Japan !
"Demain Paris" by André Martin and Michel Boschet (1959) Films Roger Leenhardt - FRL Productions - Photogram : Collection Geneviève and André Martin The Hiroshima Animation Season (HAS), the International Animation Film Festival, will take place at Aster Plazza Medium Hall from August 19 to 23. This festival’s artistic director is none other than a master of Japanese animation and animated poetry: Kōji Yamamura! Hiroshima Animation Season 2026 poster by Georges Schwizgebe

Clément Martin
Aug 27 min read


132 -Annecy 2026: An Exhibition to Celebrate André Martin’s Centenary!
The Annecy Festival is honoring André Martin on the centenary of his birth. In addition to the two screening sessions dedicated to his films (1), an exhibition is taking place at the heart of the festival at the Bonlieu Media Library, both on the ground floor and the first floor until 18th of July. The ground-floor section of the André Martin exhibition – Photo: Clément Martin The Festival thus pays homage to a militant figure in animation cinema who gave it its name and form

Clément Martin
Jun 284 min read


131 - Annecy Classics 2026: Two Screenings to Celebrate André Martin’s Centenary!
Maison vole (1983) – INA – Image Collection: Geneviève and André Martin Radio Clinique - Poste en Souffrance (1948) - Image CITIA/CNC Annecy 2026: The Veil Lifts on the First Event Celebrating André Martin’s Birth Centenary with Two Annecy Classics Screenings! Organized by the CNC and CITIA with support from Gamca Animation, Annecy Classics presents an exceptional program dedicated to André Martin’s short films—or those to which he contributed—spanning from his earliest known

Clément Martin
Jun 266 min read
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