‘Sultana’s Dream,’ ‘Decorado,’ ‘Winnipeg’ Lead Basque Animation Surge

Story by John Hopewell

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Spanish animation is surging, with award-winning films like 'Sultana's Dream' and box office hits like 'Buffalo Kids' leading the charge

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Animated feature 'Robot Dreams' scored an Oscar nomination, showcasing Spain's growing animation prowess
'Buffalo Kids' grossed €5.2 million ($5.4 million) in Spain, becoming the third most popular local film and breaking out internationally

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Annecy Festival, 'Sultana's Dream', 'Decorado', 'Winnipeg', 'Robot Dreams', 'Buffalo Kids'