Quirino Awards 2020: Full List Of Finalists
A total of 22 works — features, shorts, series, and video games — from nine Ibero-American countries are in contention for an award.
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Some Of Canada’s Most Promising Animators Are Coming Out Of Animation Vieux Montréal, A School That Costs $105 A Semester
Little known outside of Quebec, Animation Vieux Montréal has emerged as one of Canada’s most successful animation schools.
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Dream Cream’ by Noam Sussman
An elderly couple is addicted to a psychedelic face cream.
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Shalva (Tranquility)’ by Danna Grace Windsor
Trapped in a synthetic meditation space, an empty shell seeks power.
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Facing It’ by Sam Gainsborough
As Sean waits anxiously in the local pub, he is forced to explore his own unhappy memories and relationships in an evening that will leave him changed forever.
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Le Nuage’ by Iulia Voitova
Bad weather.
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Where I Was Born’ by Jungmin Cha
Through short, humorous vignettes, a critique of the diverse social issues permeating throughout South Korean culture.
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Blind Eye’ by Isabela Littger, Bruno Cohen, Rohit Kelkar, Yujia Wang, Germaine Colajanni, Rohan Deshchougule, and Diego Porral
In a world that worships the Almighty Eye, two siblings find themselves escaping from sacrifice, only to discover their world is not what it appeared to be.
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘The Wrong End of the Stick’ by Terri Matthews
A neurotic middle-aged man faces an all-consuming identity crisis, as his marriage disintegrates and he is forced to express a deep, hidden desire.
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘The Man With Birds’ by Quentin Marcault
In a snowed-in mountain village, the inhabitants await the arrival of The Man With Birds, who announces the end of winter.
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Hot and Tasty’ by Laura Jayne Hodkin
Two drunk friends accidentally walk into a crime scene.
‘Hors Piste’ Named Best Animation At BAFTA Student Film Awards
The film, by students from France’s École des Nouvelles Images, beat two other nominees in the awards’ third edition.
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Why Z?’ by Asher Horowitz
The last letter of the alphabet struggles to find his way in a world that constantly reminds him of his place at the end.
The Animation Workshop Releases 2019 Graduate Works Online
The Danish school’s bachelor projects comprise half a dozen films and a video game. All but one is available to view online.
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Peepin’ by Haein Kim and Paul Rhodes
Dorian is on her own playing wall ball when she discovers a hole in the wall that reveals a public hook up spot.
Gobelins’ Japan-Themed Annecy Trailers Are Now Online
The French school produced five signal films for this year’s Annecy Festival. Watch them all here.
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Ménage à Troie’ by Laurène Braibant
The “Iliad” is awesome.
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Cradle’ by Devon Manney
Winner of a 2017 Student Academy Award. 🎥Watch now!🎥
Annecy Announces Three More Sections: Graduation, TV, and Commissioned Films
107 films will compete in Annecy 2019’s graduation, TV, and commissioned film categories.
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Les Lèvres Gercées’ by Fabien Corre and Kelsi Phung
Winner of the Vimeo Staff Pick Award at GLAS Animation Festival 2019.
