Ari Folman

Eight-year work brings Anne Frank to screen

Published by Hurriyet on Mon, 07/12/2021 - 06:00

After making one of the most successful adult animated films of all time in "Waltz With Bashir", Israeli director Ari Folman vowed never to tackle the mind-bending complexity of such projects again.

But when he got the chance to bring the iconic story of Anne Frank to the big screen for children, he couldn't resist - even though it ended up taking over his life for eight years.

Intl animation festival Animasyros 8.0 again on Syros

Published by Protothema on Mon, 09/21/2015 - 22:58

The international animation festival Animasyros 8.0 will get underway this week on the Cyclades island of Syros, with a tribute to noted Israeli director Ari Folman and screenings of his works a highlight of events.
Folman is also set to premiere a short segment of his new animated work based on the Anne Frank’s Diary.