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Meet PAB, you will see his performance during our next edition of The Animation Day in Cannes

PAB NOMAD STUDIO https://www.facebook.com/Pabnomadstudio Paintings on Movie Posters Encounter with PAB, on the ground painter. His interpretations of Movie Posters have been selling on the Croisette for the last 13 yeras, during the Cannes Film Festival. Rencontre avecPAB sur la croisette et prélude à la seconde édition de Animation Day in Cannes organisée par Filmfestivals.com et Animaze   https://www.facebook.com/Pabnomadstudio   ...

Animaze Daze in Cannes 2015 Winner: EmBarked

Filmfestivals.com and Animaze Daze  at Cannes 2015 are happy to announce the winning films.   EmBarked A tree house embarks on a journey to find his lost friend. Director: Team Nik Nak Adele Hawkins, Mikel Mugica and Soo Kyung Kang became team members during Junior year at Ringling College of Art and Design. to work on this Film. By the end of Senior Year, the film was complete and this is the result. ...

Animaze Daze in Cannes 2015 Winner: Damn Those Crows

  Filmfestivals.com and Animaze Daze  at Cannes 2015 are happy to announce the winning films.   Damn Those Crows An ancient ceremony is taking place at a ghost town in the middle of the desert. Human indifference leads to the end of what naturally grows. End: Tab (Summary) Start: Tab (Credits) End: Tab (Credits) Start: Tab (Specs) End: Tab (Specs) Start: Tab (Screenings) End: Tab (Screenings)   Director: Shay Blumenkranz,Inbal Grossman,Roy Tsour,Rotem Herm...

Animaze Daze in Cannes 2015 Winner: Painter

Painter Painter accidentally pulls-off pigeon's feather which was pride of pigeon. Because of that, angry pigeons vengeance starts. During fight of Painter and pigeon accidentally draws fantastic painting on building. Pigeons and Painter gets great cheer.   Animator: Jisu Park ...

Animaze Daze in Cannes 2015 Winner: FLIPPING

Filmfestivals.com and Animaze Daze  at Cannes 2015 are happy to announce the winning films.   FLIPPING FLIPPING is an automatic animation (action animating) created by applying ‘flipping’, a traditional hand-drawn animation technique. The spectrum of a soundless collision between cuts created by a collision of two different physical properties again collides with the sound made by playing two improvised scores folded after burnt. This work has a structure with ...

Animaze Daze in Cannes 2015 Winner: Urban Beauty

Filmfestivals.com and Animaze Daze  at Cannes 2015 are happy to announce the winning films.   Urban Beauty An abandoned building stood tall in a desolate Detroit neighborhood. It was a foster home for a lost juvenile delinquent that went by the same of Street Rat. She lost her real name long ago when she died. Street Rat did not know how or why she was killed, but somehow it trapped her soul on earth. She was nothing more than a dead rat, crawling amongst the scummy underw...

Animaze Daze in Cannes 2015 Winner: The Importance of Lios

Filmfestivals.com and Animaze Daze  at Cannes 2015 are happy to announce the winning films.   The Importance of Lios The Importance of Lios is the story of a young earthworm named Lios who longs to know his place in the world. He spends most days alone in his room, reading books. Here he learns of many things but what he loves most is animals. Large, powerful animals that walk the earth above him. Lios feels unimportant, forgotten about in the soil, while larger animals li...

Animaze Daze in Cannes 2015 Winner: This is California

Filmfestivals.com and Animaze Daze  at Cannes 2015 are happy to announce the winning films.   This is California The day I realized that beauty and surprises are not at the end of the world, but right in front of my eyes. After living in California for 4 years, I want to share the beauty of California, the place I call home, with the rest of the world.   Animator Angela Yu fell in love with drawing and visual arts at the age of four when she first picked up a pencil. She l...

Nominees for Animaze Daze in Cannes revealed at Horyou Village in Cannes

The nominees were announced during the Celebration of Animation: Animation Day May 18 -23 This is California by Gongqi Yu  0:51 United States The day I realized that beauty and surprises are not at the end of the world, but right in front of my eyes. After living in California for 4 years, I want to share the beauty of California, the place I call home, with the rest of the world.   Rebel by Elle-Maija Tailfeathers 14:16 Canada  &qu...

Inside Out-Review

by, Cameron Lui   Once again, Pixar delivered a heart-warming and thought provoking cartoon that can please any age.    The five emotions are played by Amy Poehler, Mindy Kaling, Bill Hader, Phyllis Smith and Lewis Black, which in itself guarantees a quality film. The way they intermingle is so political that it gave room for a lot of flexibility to make the story represent the cause of human behavior. What makes "Inside Out" so intriguing for adults is the evaluat...

Pixar Outdoes Itself With Inside Out Premiere

Pixar Outdoes Itself With Inside Out Premiere On Monday, May 18th, Cannes Film Festival celebrated Animation Day to show off the talents and logistics of all things animation. The premiere movie at the Grand Lumiere Theatre was Inside Out, Disney-Pixar's new film about all of these emotions we have in our head like joy, anger, fear, sadness and disgust. It travels into the mind of a young girl named Riley, and portrays each emotion as their own person. Anger naturally shoots fire out...

Animation in Focus - Animation Day in Cannes Celebrations

  This weekly newsletter reaches 197 000  subscribers.                       Read this online I Email us I Advertize in our Newsletters and eBlasts I    Our publications in Cannes: Cannes Festival News and Dailies I Cannes Market Dailies I Les Dailies du Festival I Les News du Marché I Newsletters :&nb...

Animation Day

Photos from Animation Day in Cannes today     By Maya Kirby ...

Animation Takes Cannes

Animation Takes on Cannes Film Festival Today, filmgoers, writers, directors and producers alike gathered at the Horyou Village on the Croisette, to attend the Film Festival's Animation Day. There was a panel to discuss the ups and downs of the animation film industry, the passion it takes to create such work and tips all about the writing, up to the promotion.  Afterwards, a short question/comment section was held in which the panelists did their best to guide other filmmakers in t...

Mike Griggs looked into the future of Animation for us herewith 5 new animation trends he saw for 2015

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From apps to online ads to big screen movies, these animation trends are set to dominate.   Whether CG or traditional, animation isn't just about the big Hollywood movies. It's a discipline in demand across a range of media channels, from apps to advertising, websites to music videos and beyond. Plus the distinction between live action and animation is narrowing all the time, as shown in two of the biggest hits of the year, Guardians of the Galaxy and Daw...

First Animation Day at Cannes 2015

  Sketch by Nesta Morgan www.art4film.com/ By Martin I. Petrov, Montreal Intl Animation FF Coordinator  The first Animation Day at the Cannes Film Festival, that took place today at the Horyou Village, located at the grounds of Le Grand Hotel Cannes created a fertile ground for animation producers, filmmakers and animation lovers to share news around their work, while attending a panel discussion and a screening of Best Of films from MIAFF 2015. Among the films screened were T...

Animation Day Cannes 2015 at Horyou village Best of Le MIAFF 2015 and special Cannes screenings

ANIMATION DAY at Cannes 2015 at horyou.com Village presented by Animaze Daze & Filmfestival.com     Animaze is proud to present Animation Day with filmfestivals.com at the Cannes Film Festival 2015. For the first time Animation will be a grand focus  presented in conjunction with filmfestivals.com and horyou.com. Together a wonderful curated program of animation shorts and guest panelists will be avaialble to Cannes attendees and general public. Located on the presitgeous...

Release in Ukraine and a step to Cannes

Participation in the children's television festival “Dytiatko” gives rise to future creative implementation of many young talents. A young director from Kyiv which is preparing to conquer the world famous festival felt something similar.   Clear your heart and you will change the world Fourteen-years-old Mykyta Tymoshchuk is packing his bags, going to Europe. This Ukrainian talent made his way to the prestigious Cannes Film Festival. Short animation film of a young Kyiv c...

Only 2 Days Left To Submit During Earlybird Submission Period: CampCultClassicsFest.com

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2 DAYS LEFT - EARLYBIRD DEADLINE: APRIL 30, 2015 We've partnered with FilmFreeway as our only avenue for submissions. Filmmakers, submit to the Camp Cult Classics Fest if you have a campy, b-movie, silent film, blaxploitation film, classic film, monster, experimental, or the like.  All genres are welcome from documentaries to musicals, dramas to comedies, web series to shorts. Go to: http://www.CampCultClassicsFest.com for more details. In-between indie films, we will be screening c...

Producer's vision animates Le MIAFF: Montreal's International Animation Film Festival

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    Producer's vision animates Le MIAFF: Montreal's International Animation Film Festival  Montreal Gazette“Montreal is the perfect city for an animation festival,” says Laurie Gordon. “Of course, we have the tradition of the NFB. But there are so many other strong animation studios in town. I’m astounded at how many beautiful shorts are being made here." /&nbs...

Call for entry Ceau, Cinema! Competition

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At its third edition, Ceau, Cinema! Festival from Timisoara, Romania, announces the call for entry to the international competition section dedicated to feature films (fiction, non-fiction or animation). The call is open for filmmakers from countries with minorities in the Banat region. The Grand Award of last year’s competition was won by Wojchiech Smarzowski’s fil...

Opening Call For Submissions - Want to Submit Your Film For Free?

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We’ve opened up submissions to the coolest festival on the planet.  Submit your truly awesome, or truly awful film TODAY!  Use promo code “campy” to receive $6 off submissions until March 27. All films must be submitted online through FilmFreeway.  Shorts and features welcome. Like us on Facebook and Follow us on Twitter.  We will pick 10 winners April 10. Winners receive a fee waiver to be used with any submission date.   USE #campymovie ...

Trailer - Daewit / Däwit

Trailer of "Daewit" (oig. Däwit) by David Jansen ©2015 Fabian&Fred   http://daewit.fabianfred.com https://www.facebook.com/daewit

Poster of Daewit / Däwit

Poster of "Daewit" (oig. Däwit) by David Jansen ©2015 Fabian&Fred   http://daewit.fabianfred.com https://www.facebook.com/daewit

2016 Call for Entries!

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You’ve made your movie—now it’s time to show the world! The Dam Short Film Festival is now accepting submissions for the 2016 season. Films of any style and genre with a total run time of 40 minutes or less are eligible. Submission categories include Drama, Documentary, Animation, Student, Nevada Filmmaker, Sci-Fi/Horror, and Comedy. Already sporting some of the lowest submission fees going, the Dam Short Film Festival has reduced submission fees across-the-board this year ma...

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