PuppetsWarning! Disaster is coming! Ready for evacuation!
Credits
Director: Marc Riba & Anna Solanas
Producer: I+G Stop Motion
Storyboard: Marc Riba & Anna Solanas
Artistic Direction: Marc Riba
Animation: Claudi Sorribas & Edu Puertas
Music: Orchestra Fireluche
Editing: Sergi Martí
Graphics: Marc Riba
Festival screenings / Awards
Sitges International Fantastic Film Festival, Spain; San Sebastian Horror & Fantasy Film Festival, Spain; 3D WIRE Film Fest, Spain; Festival de Cortometrajes de Aguilar de Campoo, Spain; ALCINE Festival de Cine de Alcalá de Henares, Spain; Seoul International Cartoon and Animation Festival SICAF, Korea; International Animation Film Festival “Golden Kuker – Sofia”, Bulgaria; NaturMan Festival Internacional de Cine de la Naturaleza y el Hombre de La Laguna, Spain; FEST ANCA - International Animation Festival, Slovakia; Festival Ibérico de Badajoz, Spain.
Nuggets, Andreas Hykade (GERMANY 2014), 5’ 17”
Drawing on paperKiwi tastes a golden nugget. It´s delicious.
Credits
Director: Andreas Hykade
Producer: Thomas Meyer-Hermann
Storyboard: Andreas Hykade
Artistic Direction: Angela Steffen
Animation: Angela Steffen
Music: Heiko Maile
Editing: Thomas Meyer-Hermann
Festival screenings / Awards
2014: Ottawa International Animation, Ottawa, Canada; Expotoons Animation Festival, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Les Sommets du cinéma d’animation--Montréal and Québec City International Festival, Quebec Montréal – Canada; ANIMPACT Animation Festival, Korea.
2015: Skepto International Filmfestival; Animac, Lleida, Spain; Landshuter Kurzfilmfestival, Landshut, Germany; MONSTRA, Lisbon, Portugal; Internationales Trickfilmfestival, Stuttgart, Germany; Filmfest Dresden / International short filmfestival – Internationales Festival für Animations- und Kurzfilm, Dresden, Germany;
Postindustrial, Boris Pramatarov (BULGARIA, 2015), 3’ 20”
2D computer animationEleven floors of thoughts held tight by iron brackets.
Credits
Director: Boris Pramatarov
Producer: Vessela Dantcheva
Storyboard: Boris Pramatarov
Artistic Direction: Boris Pramatarov
Animation: Boris Pramatarov, Atanas Filipov, Asparuh Petrov
Music: Andrea Martignoni
Editing: Asparuh Petrov
Graphics: Boris Pramatarov
Festival screenings / Awards
2015: Sofia International Film Festival, Bulgaria; Golden Kuker International Animation festival, Bulgaria; Special Jury Award “100 years Bulgarian cinema / 100 years Bulgarian animation”; Annecy International Animation Film festival, France; Insomnia Animation Festival, Russia.
Chulyen, a Crow's Tale, Cerise Lopez, Agnès Patron (FRANCE, 2015), 20’
Drawing on paper, 2D computer animationUp there, so close to the pole, Chulyen is bored. Half man, half crow, with his pitiless eyes he cuts the world into pieces. When Chulyen covets a giant's kayak, he comes down from the air to charm and deceive him. When Chulyen is starving, he devours alive a plump, pudgy, delicious youngs seal. But the wind rises, and the spirits of the forest are at his heels. This time, Chulyen won't get out of it unscathed. Unless...
Credits
Director: Cerise LOPEZ, Agnès PATRON
Producer: Edwina LIARD, Nidia SANTIAGO
Storyboard: Jonas Schloesing
Animation: Morgane Le Péchon, Sandra Rivaud, Cerise Lopez, Agnès Patron
Music: Pierre Oberkampf
Editing: Cerise Lopez, Agnès Patron
Benches No.. 0458, Ivan Maximov (RUSSIA, 2015), 6’ 32”
Drawing on paperSome absurd situations around the park benches.
Credits
Director: Ivan Maximov
Producer: Ivan Maximov
Storyboard: Ivan Maximov
Artistic Direction: Ivan Maximov
Animation: Tatiana Yatsyna, Roman Efremov, Ivan Maximov
Music: "Scrivimi" (Giovanni Raimondo, Enrico Frati)
Editing: Anna Kadykova
Festival screenings / Awards
2015: Annecy International Animated Film Festival, France; Insomnia Animation Festival, Russia; FANTOCHE 13th International Animation Film Festival, Switzerland.
Isle of Seals, Edmunds Jansons (LATVIA, 2014), 6’
2D computer animationIn the middle of a grey sea there is a grey isle. On this grey island grey hunters live. The life is simple and harsh. Seals and hunters live together in a cruel balance. One day, the Photographer arrives to document this everyday life. For him it turns out to be deadly complicated.
Credits
Director: Edmunds Jansons
Producer: Sabine Andersone
Storyboard: Edmunds Jansons
Artistic Direction: Edmunds Jansons
Animation: Edmunds Jansons
Music: Jekabs Nimanis
Editing: Edmunds Jansons
Festival screenings / Awards
9th Anim’est IAFF, Rumania; Martha’s Vineyard Film Festival, USA; 15th Woodstock Film Festival, USA; 57th DOK Leipzig, Germany; interfilm 30th ISFF, Germany; Sommets du cinéma d’animation, Canada; 11th Animateka, Slovenia; Anima, Belgium; 9th Tehran International Animation Festival, Iran; MONSTRA, Portugal; 17th ISFAF Mecal, Spain; Melbourne International Animation Festival, Australia; Annecy 2015, France.
Foodstuffs, Joseph Childs (UK, 2015), 8’ 33”
Drawing on paper, 2D computer animation,The landscape is hollowed and wears a desolate aspect; yet it has a rugged beauty all of its own. It is a terra incognita, though a leftover trace of some long forgotten people envelopes it. An absurd regime that is somehow still in operation; a far-reaching and all-encompassing system.
Credits
Director: Joseph Childs
Producer: Joseph Childs
Storyboard: Joseph Childs
Animation: Joseph Childs
Music: Joseph Childs
Editing: Joseph Childs
Zepo, Cesar Diaz Melendez (SPAIN, 2014), 3’ 08”
Sand animationTime ago, a winter morning, she went out for firewood, too far from home, spotted a blood trail...and she followed it.
Credits
Director: Cesar Diaz Melendez
Producer: Cesar Diaz Melendez
Storyboard: Cesar Diaz Melendez
Artistic Direction: Cesar Diaz Melendez
Animation: Cesar Diaz Melendez
Music: Cesar Diaz Melendez
Editing: Cesar Diaz Melendez
Festival screenings / Awards
Best National animation film in 3DWire Animation Festival, Spain; Best animation film in City of Palma Awards, Spain; Best animation film in Aguilar de Campoo film festival, Spain; Best animation film in Notodofilmfest, Spain; Best National animation film Animainzon ahi,at ion festival; Special Jury Mention in Tofuzi Animation festival, Georgia; Special Jury mention in Leeds Film festival, UK; Special Jury mention in Short of the year festival, Spain.
Rhizome, Boris Labbé (FRANCE, 2015), 11’ 25”
Internet softwareFrom the infinitely small to the infinitely large, all things in the universe are tightly connected: they interact and restructure in a combination of movements and perpetual metamorphoses.
Credits
Director: Boris Labbé
Producer: Ron Dyens
Storyboard: Boris Labbé
Artistic Direction: Boris Labbé
Animation: Boris Labbé, Wen Fan, Loïc Sitti
Music: Aurélio Edler-Copes
Editing: Boris Labbé
Last Door South, Sacha Feiner (BELGIUM, 2015), 14’ 22”
Puppets"The World is made of floors, connected by stairs, and made of rooms". Such is the vision of a child and his siamese head, bricked up by their mother in the family manor since they were born… until one day, when, after seeing a strange light, they swear to find… the end of the World.
Credits
Director: Sacha Feiner
Producer: Alon Knoll
Storyboard: Sacha Feiner
Artistic Direction: Sacha Feiner
Animation: Sacha Feiner / Chloé Morier
Music: Alexandre Poncet
Editing: Sacha Feiner
Festival screenings / Awards
ANIMA festival,Belgium; GRAND PRIX + Belgian TV Award; Brussels Intl Fantastic Film Festival, Belgium; Silver Méliès; Palm Spring ShortFest, USA; ANIMA MUNDI, Brazil.
Owl Me Tender, Aleksey Alekseev, Svetlana Andrianova, Andrey Bakhurin, Natalya Berezovaya, Alex Budovsky, Andrey Zolotukhin, Gayana Matevosyan, Ivan Maximov, Sergey Merinov, Naira Muradyan, Monique Almelle Renault , Marina Rosset, Yulia Ruditskaya, Sasha Svirsky, Natalya Skryabina, Mikhail Tumelya, Yuliya Tkhay, Ramil Usmanov, Rim Sharafutdinov (RUSSIA/COLOMBIA/ BELARUS/UZBEKISTAN/ ARMENIA/ NETHERLANDS/UKRAINE/
SWITZERLAND) 3’ 57”
Photos, Clay, Cut-out animation, 2D computer animation, 3D computer animation, Cel drawingAnimated music video for the song "Owl me tender" recorded by french band "Les Pires" back in 1994. This record became really popular in animation community. 20 animators from 10 different cities around the world united in 2014 to create an animation jam based on this song.
Credits
Director: Aleksey Alekseev, Svetlana Andrianova, Andrey Bakhurin, Natalya Berezovaya, Alex Budovsky, Andrey Zolotukhin, Gayana Matevosyan, Ivan Maximov, Sergey Merinov, Naira Muradyan, Monique Almelle Renault , Marina Rosset, Yulia Ruditskaya, Sasha Svirsky, Natalya Skryabina, Mikhail Tumelya, Yuliya Tkhay, Ramil Usmanov, Rim Sharafutdinov
Producer: Sergey Kapkov
Storyboard: Aleksey Alekseev, Svetlana Andrianova, Andrey Bakhurin, Natalya Berezovaya, Alex Budovsky, Andrey Zolotukhin, Gayana Matevosyan, Ivan Maximov, Sergey Merinov, Naira Muradyan, Monique Almelle Renault , Marina Rosset, Yulia Ruditskaya, Sasha Svirsky, Natalya Skryabina, Mikhail Tumelya, Yuliya Tkhay, Ramil Usmanov, Rim Sharafutdinov
Animation: Aleksey Alekseev, Svetlana Andrianova, Andrey Bakhurin, Natalya Berezovaya, Alex Budovsky, Andrey Zolotukhin, Gayana Matevosyan, Ivan Maximov, Sergey Merinov, Naira Muradyan, Monique Almelle Renault , Marina Rosset, Yulia Ruditskaya, Sasha Svirsky, Natalya Skryabina, Mikhail Tumelya, Yuliya Tkhay, Ramil Usmanov, Rim Sharafutdinov
Music: Jean Pierre Le Cornoux, Les Pires
Editing: Konstantin Arefiev
