Paul Cézanne thought Annecy picturesque to a fault. He’s said to have sneered when visiting in 1896, dismissing it as a landscape for travel sketchbooks. It could be why, when he painted it anyway, ...

There are few places in France that manage so effortlessly to bridge old world charms: castles, chateaux, and darling cobbled streets brimming with the scents of melted cheese and wine, with an ...

Full of cultural attractions, renowned food and wine, 5,500km of coastline and seven main mountain ranges, France has a great deal to offer all types of travellers. Whether you prefer hitting the ...

Thirty years after Pixar launched a revolution when it introduced the world’s first fully computer animated feature, “Toy Story,” its anniversary will be marked amid another sea change at this year’s ...

From the biggest studio titles to cutting-edge independents, every frame of the global animation industry runs through Annecy. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief For the next seven days, the ...

France’s Annecy International Animation Film Festival has shifted the dates for its next edition back by two weeks to June 21-27, 2026. The move follows an announcement by French President Emmanuel ...