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‘Yugly’ Sells Wide Ahead of Annecy World Premiere, as nWave Team Enthuses at Quirky Characters, European CG With Heart (EXCLUSIVE)

A look at the latest developments in animation, film, and entertainment, from the world premiere of "Yugly" to the Shanghai Film Festival's focus on new talent.

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What Happened The entertainment industry has been buzzing with exciting news, from the world premiere of "Yugly" at the Annecy Animation Festival to the Shanghai Film Festival's focus on new talent. Meanwhile, Dua Lipa...

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The entertainment industry has been buzzing with exciting news, from the world premiere of "Yugly" at the Annecy Animation Festival to the Shanghai Film Festival's focus on new talent. Meanwhile, Dua Lipa shared photos of her custom Chanel wedding dress, and Aubrey Plaza announced the cancellation of her animated show "Kevin".

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The Annecy Animation Festival has kicked off, with the world premiere of "Yugly", a new animated film from nWave. Co-directors Yanis Belaid and Jeremie Degruson share their enthusiasm for the project, which features quirky characters and cutting-edge CG animation with a unique European approach.

In other film news, Duncan Jones' latest feature, "Rogue Trooper", has been making waves with its impressive visuals on an indie budget. The film boasts a stellar voice cast, including Aneurin Barnard, Jack Lowden, and Hayley Atwell.

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Dua Lipa has shared photos of her stunning custom Chanel wedding dress, which she wore as part of her three-day wedding celebration in Palermo, Sicily. The singer tied the knot with actor Callum Turner on May 31 in an intimate ceremony at Old Marylebone Town Hall in London.

Aubrey Plaza, on the other hand, has announced the cancellation of her animated show "Kevin" after one season. The Golden Globe nominee expressed her disappointment on Instagram, thanking fans and the cast and crew for their hard work.

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Who: nWave, Duncan Jones, Dua Lipa, Aubrey Plaza What: World premiere of "Yugly", "Rogue Trooper" film release, Dua Lipa's wedding dress, "Kevin"...

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  • Who: nWave, Duncan Jones, Dua Lipa, Aubrey Plaza
  • What: World premiere of "Yugly", "Rogue Trooper" film release, Dua Lipa's wedding dress, "Kevin" cancellation
  • When: Annecy Animation Festival, Shanghai Film Festival
  • Where: Annecy, Shanghai, Palermo, Sicily, London

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It's a uniquely compelling visual experience," said Hong Kong star Tony Leung Chiu-wai about the film "Atlantic Rhapsody", which won the main Golden...

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"It's a uniquely compelling visual experience," said Hong Kong star Tony Leung Chiu-wai about the film "Atlantic Rhapsody", which won the main Golden Goblet award at the Shanghai Film Festival.
"I want to say that Atlantic is not a definition, it does not provide answers — but today it seems to have given me an answer, and that answer is to persist, to love, to work hard, and then to believe," said Chinese filmmaker Zhong Kaifeng.

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As the entertainment industry continues to evolve, keep an eye out for new talent and innovative projects. The Shanghai Film Festival's focus on young talent is a promising sign for the future of cinema. Meanwhile, fans of animation and film will be eagerly awaiting the release of "Yugly" and "Rogue Trooper".

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    ‘Yugly’ Sells Wide Ahead of Annecy World Premiere, as nWave Team Enthuses at Quirky Characters, European CG With Heart (EXCLUSIVE)

  2. Source 2 · Fulqrum Sources

    Aubrey Plaza Announces ‘Kevin’ Cancellation, Hopes Show “Will Find A New Owner Someday”

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    World Lens: How the Shanghai Film Festival Puts Its Faith in a New Generation

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‘Yugly’ Sells Wide Ahead of Annecy World Premiere, as nWave Team Enthuses at Quirky Characters, European CG With Heart (EXCLUSIVE)

A look at the latest developments in animation, film, and entertainment, from the world premiere of "Yugly" to the Shanghai Film Festival's focus on new talent.

Sunday, June 21, 2026 • 3 min read • 5 source references

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What Happened

The entertainment industry has been buzzing with exciting news, from the world premiere of "Yugly" at the Annecy Animation Festival to the Shanghai Film Festival's focus on new talent. Meanwhile, Dua Lipa shared photos of her custom Chanel wedding dress, and Aubrey Plaza announced the cancellation of her animated show "Kevin".

Animation and Film Festivals

The Annecy Animation Festival has kicked off, with the world premiere of "Yugly", a new animated film from nWave. Co-directors Yanis Belaid and Jeremie Degruson share their enthusiasm for the project, which features quirky characters and cutting-edge CG animation with a unique European approach.

In other film news, Duncan Jones' latest feature, "Rogue Trooper", has been making waves with its impressive visuals on an indie budget. The film boasts a stellar voice cast, including Aneurin Barnard, Jack Lowden, and Hayley Atwell.

Celebrity News

Dua Lipa has shared photos of her stunning custom Chanel wedding dress, which she wore as part of her three-day wedding celebration in Palermo, Sicily. The singer tied the knot with actor Callum Turner on May 31 in an intimate ceremony at Old Marylebone Town Hall in London.

Aubrey Plaza, on the other hand, has announced the cancellation of her animated show "Kevin" after one season. The Golden Globe nominee expressed her disappointment on Instagram, thanking fans and the cast and crew for their hard work.

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  • Who: nWave, Duncan Jones, Dua Lipa, Aubrey Plaza
  • What: World premiere of "Yugly", "Rogue Trooper" film release, Dua Lipa's wedding dress, "Kevin" cancellation
  • When: Annecy Animation Festival, Shanghai Film Festival
  • Where: Annecy, Shanghai, Palermo, Sicily, London

What Experts Say

"It's a uniquely compelling visual experience," said Hong Kong star Tony Leung Chiu-wai about the film "Atlantic Rhapsody", which won the main Golden Goblet award at the Shanghai Film Festival.
"I want to say that Atlantic is not a definition, it does not provide answers — but today it seems to have given me an answer, and that answer is to persist, to love, to work hard, and then to believe," said Chinese filmmaker Zhong Kaifeng.

What to Watch

As the entertainment industry continues to evolve, keep an eye out for new talent and innovative projects. The Shanghai Film Festival's focus on young talent is a promising sign for the future of cinema. Meanwhile, fans of animation and film will be eagerly awaiting the release of "Yugly" and "Rogue Trooper".

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The entertainment industry has been buzzing with exciting news, from the world premiere of "Yugly" at the Annecy Animation Festival to the Shanghai Film Festival's focus on new talent. Meanwhile, Dua Lipa shared photos of her custom Chanel wedding dress, and Aubrey Plaza announced the cancellation of her animated show "Kevin".

Animation and Film Festivals

The Annecy Animation Festival has kicked off, with the world premiere of "Yugly", a new animated film from nWave. Co-directors Yanis Belaid and Jeremie Degruson share their enthusiasm for the project, which features quirky characters and cutting-edge CG animation with a unique European approach.

In other film news, Duncan Jones' latest feature, "Rogue Trooper", has been making waves with its impressive visuals on an indie budget. The film boasts a stellar voice cast, including Aneurin Barnard, Jack Lowden, and Hayley Atwell.

Celebrity News

Dua Lipa has shared photos of her stunning custom Chanel wedding dress, which she wore as part of her three-day wedding celebration in Palermo, Sicily. The singer tied the knot with actor Callum Turner on May 31 in an intimate ceremony at Old Marylebone Town Hall in London.

Aubrey Plaza, on the other hand, has announced the cancellation of her animated show "Kevin" after one season. The Golden Globe nominee expressed her disappointment on Instagram, thanking fans and the cast and crew for their hard work.

Key Facts

Key Facts

  • Who: nWave, Duncan Jones, Dua Lipa, Aubrey Plaza
  • What: World premiere of "Yugly", "Rogue Trooper" film release, Dua Lipa's wedding dress, "Kevin" cancellation
  • When: Annecy Animation Festival, Shanghai Film Festival
  • Where: Annecy, Shanghai, Palermo, Sicily, London

What Experts Say

"It's a uniquely compelling visual experience," said Hong Kong star Tony Leung Chiu-wai about the film "Atlantic Rhapsody", which won the main Golden Goblet award at the Shanghai Film Festival.
"I want to say that Atlantic is not a definition, it does not provide answers — but today it seems to have given me an answer, and that answer is to persist, to love, to work hard, and then to believe," said Chinese filmmaker Zhong Kaifeng.

What to Watch

As the entertainment industry continues to evolve, keep an eye out for new talent and innovative projects. The Shanghai Film Festival's focus on young talent is a promising sign for the future of cinema. Meanwhile, fans of animation and film will be eagerly awaiting the release of "Yugly" and "Rogue Trooper".

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