When Africa Outsourced to Europe

Exploring two eye-popping, intercontinental puppet films.

May 13, 2022

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Welcome! In today’s issue of the Animation Obsessive newsletter, we’re looking at two films with the distinction of being conceived by artists in Africa — and outsourced to animators in Europe.

These are puppet projects rooted in Mali and Burkina Faso, which then came to life in France and the Czech Republic. Along the way, a numb…

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