From ‘Nimona’ to ‘Ruby Gillman’ and ‘Mutant Mayhem,’ Big Plays, Buzz Titles, and a Central Paradox at This Year’s Annecy 

ANNECY — Opening under the pall of Thursday’s knife attack, – which prompted a spirited show of solidarity and communal defiance at its opening ceremony on Sunday – this year’s Annecy Intl. Animation Film Festival has never been bigger. Creativity is exploding, from “Spider-Verse” and beyond.  Animation is flowering in India and Africa.  Yet studio […]