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Annecy MIFA Dailies Newsletter 2

Wishing you much success in Annecy!

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Mifa opens today

 

After celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2015, the Mifa is set to be an amazing year once again with an even bigger exhibition space to continue hosting companies with stands and the ever-increasing number of delegates. With delegations visiting for the first time from Turkey, Peru, Ecuador, Paraguay and New Zealand, and the Animation du Monde pitch sessions for projects from emerging markets becoming a regular event, the Mifa has an even greater international feel about it. Share W...
 

Open Gateway Vancouver at Canada Pavilion


Vancouver aggressively seeks to talent at Annecy fill more than 800animation  jobs, and local film is major award contender.
The Vancouver Economic Commission (VEC) is glad to be back for our third year at Annecy International Animated Film Festival and Market! The VEC storms Annecy alongside nine studios – a sample of the healthy digital media, VFX and animation ecosystem in Vancouver – to connect to an international market of professionals, seek new opportunities for collaboration, and to showcase Vancouver’s robust animation portfolio. One of the VEC’s key purposes at Annecy ...MORE I Contacts in Annecy I Booth at Canada Pavilion
 

Very warm German Animation Receptionin Annecy

... despite weather a very successfull reception at L’Oasis (Auberge du Bessard in Sevrier). ...
 

 

Bilal comes to Annecy screening in official selection

Ayman Jamal, the producer and codirector of Bilal, is in Annecy to present his film in official selection to the world of Animation. He noted in his introduction speech how he remembered when 3 years ago most of producers he met told him it would be impossible to fulfill his dream and make a film coming from nowhere (no studio in Dubai) and without talking animals. He feels special and proud sharing the finished film with audiences.   MONDAY JUNE 13 - 4.00 pm Tuesday June 14 - 6.00 p...

Video: Keynote : Aardman à 40 ans / Aardman at 40

Peter Lord & David Sproxton - Annecy 2016  / Une keynote pour retracer une formidable odyssée de 40 ans A speech covering a 40-year-long journey ...
 

Louise en hiver preview in Annecy

  The 1st cartoon feature film 100% made in Brittany, by Jean-François Laguionie, supported by the Breizh Film Fund   Jean-François Laguionie, the well know French author of cartoon films, presents in world preview on 15 June 2016 at Annecy International Animation Film Festival, Louise en hiver (Louise in winter), his fifth feature film which will be released in cinemas on 23 November 2016. Louise en hiver is produced by JPL Films...
 

In This Corner of the World Powerful Manga-Inspired Feature to Screen in Festival’s ‘Works in Progress’ Program

London-Based Anime Company’s Powerful Manga-Inspired Feature to Screen in Festival’s ‘Works in Progress’ Program       
 

Studio Focus at MIFA

An Approach to Animated Characters in Commercials Julien Vallet, Head of Creative and Motion Design studio will introduce Mikros' history and a production aspect of some key "commercials". Monday 13 June 16:00 → 17:15 - Salle Pierre Lamy     Animation at Warner Bros. Discover Warner Animation Group (WAG). Tuesday 14 June 1...
 

Les Espoirs de l'animation 2016 Award Winners announced June 16

 
The 2016 winners of the contest for students in French animation schools to produce commissioned shorts will be announced at the Mifa. 47 short films were made by students from six animation schools in France (La Poudrière, l'EMCA, l'ESAAT, Émile Cohl, Rubika and Estienne) for "les Espoirs de l'animation". "All for One Planet and One Planet for All" was the theme of the 15th edition of this contest organised by the 3 youth channels Gulli,...
 

The Best of All Worlds: Configuring International Animation Co-Production for Success in Annecy

 
Tricon Kids & Family and Wildseed Kids are pleased to invite you to attend a panel at MIFA during Annecy.   The Best of All Worlds: Configuring International Animation Co-Production for Success  This case study will give you the keys to a successful international animation co-production.   Wednesday, June 15th 9:30AM to 11:00AM L'Impérial Palace Berlioz A&B        The production and commissi...
 

Sessions and Demos at Annecy showcasing the best of Google Spotlight Stories

Please join our talented team of creative filmmakers for sessions and demos at Annecy showcasing the best of Google Spotlight Stories from   RAIN OR SHINE Directed by Felix Massie   PEARL Directed by Patrick Osborne   SPECIAL DELIVERY Directed by Tim Ruffle Here’s where you can see and hear about Google Spotlight Stories at Annecy:   Monday, June 13th 6:00 – 7:15pm – “Once Upon a Time in 360°” Focus Studio Sess...
 

Tokyo Metropolitan Government comes to MIFA with Fantastic show!

  Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG), the municipal government of one of the biggest animation center in the world comes to MIFA (June 15-17, during Annecy International Animation Film Festival) with some fantastic shows of Tokyo base 4 animation studios!   ...
 
 

Norwegian films at Annecy

 
Short Films Out of Competition 3         The Boyg (Bøygen) Director: Kristian P...
 
 

Swiss Animation in Annecy

My life as a courgette and much more checck the features and shorts from Siwtzerland presented in Annecy : New Swiss animated features and shorts, upcoming films, festival favourites and films in production   ...
 

World Premiere of Yalda - short film - Annecy official competition

  presents Yalda A short film by Roshanak Roshan   Official selection Festival international du film d'animation d'Annecy World Premiere Short fi...
 
 

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Studio Campedelli & Cosmos-Maya announce their Co-Production, Atchoo

Out of the box animation comedy that has Rai TV Italy primary partner & broadcaster, is already into production with multiple other deals in Europe   Milan based Studio Campedelli & Singapore and India based Cosmos-Maya today unveiled their new project ‘Atchoo’ to the media at MIFA this year. The show has been pre-sold to Rai TV Italy, & tells the story of Teo, a 9 year old boy who has a strange way of expressing his emotions; he turns into an animal, every time ...
 

BILAL, on the festival path, stops in Annecy

After a successfull presentation in Cannes Bilal comes to Annecy. A thousand years ago, one boy with a dream of becoming a great warrior is abducted with his sister and taken to a land far away from home. Thrown into a world where greed and injustice rule all, Bilal finds the courage to raise his voice and make a change. Inspired by true events, this is a story of a real hero who earned his remembrance in time and history.   Great coverage on&n...
 

Feature Films in competition

 
Festival Official selection screening In competition Feature Films Short Films Graduation Films TV Films Commissioned Films Out of competition Feature Films Short Films Screening Events Shorts & Breakfast...
 

Feature films in Competition in Annecy

Feature films in competition 25 April New Zealand - Leanne POOLEY   Feature films in competition La Guerre des tuques 3D Canada - Jean-François POULIOT, François BRISSON   Feature films in competition La Jeune Fille sans mains France - Sébastien LAUDENBACH ...
 

Full Program for Annecy 2016: Out of Competition films

 
Feature Films out of competition Bad Cat Turkey - Mehmet KURTULUS, Ayse ÜNAL   Feature Films out of competition Bilal United Arab Emirates - Aiman JAMAL, Khurram H. ALAVI   Feature Films out of competition Capture the Flag Spain - Enrique GATO BORREGÁN ...
 
 
 

Les français sont à l'honneur à Annecy

Focus sur la France, le Canada, la Flandre and Tokyo

Canada : pleins feux sur la créativité, la diversité et l'innovation Le secteur de l'animation est une industrie majeure au Canada. Jeudi 16 Juin 14h30 → 16h00 - L'Impérial Palace Tente impériale     Focus sur l'animation en Flan...
 

 

 

Disney et Pixar présenteront des images exclusives de leurs nouvelles productions à Annecy

Le 17 Juin au Festival International du film d’Animation d’Annecy 2016 les studios d’animation Disney et Pixar présenteront des images exclusives de leurs nouvelles productions ! ·         Les studios d’animation Walt Disney reviennent au Festival international du film d’animation d’Annecy avec le célèbre duo de réalisateurs Ron Clements et John Musker (LA PETITE SIR&Egra...
 

Construire un feu est à Annecy avec son producteur

« To Build a Fire »   Director : Fx Goby   Format : DCP 4K 5.1   13 minutes     Composite Films En coproduction avec Nexus Productions Fx Goby Films & Pictures Carabine Productions   Avec la participation de France Télévisions   Chef animateur : Christian Boving-Andersen Animation 2D : Matt Timms Directeur Artistique : Tristan Ménard Avec la voix de Tony Fish Musique o...
 

3 tables-rondes pour penser l'animation: le CNC au Festival International d'Animation d'Annecy 2016

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A l’occasion du Festival international d’animation d’Annecy qui, cette année, met la France à l’honneur, le CNC proposera trois tables rondes sur place :   Le mardi 14 juin, de 17h30 à 18h45, une table ronde historique intitulée : « Le tournant de l’animation française des années 80 à nos jours ». Les intervenants, notamment Jac...
 

Les œuvres du Disney Art Challenge exposées à Annecy du 13 au 18 juin

Créé en 2013, sur une initiative originale de The Walt Disney Company France en partenariat avec le RECA (Réseau des Ecoles de Cinéma d'Animation), le Disney Art Challenge est devenu un évènement de référence pour les talents de demain qui permet aux lauréats d’obtenir la reconnaissance de grands artistes de l’animation, de professionnels et de journalistes passionnés d’animation, mais aussi d...
 

L'animation bretonne à Annecy

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Adhérents d’Imaginove et acteurs de la filière de l’animation fortement mobilisés et représentés au Marché International du Fil

Près de 2 700 professionnels français et internationaux de l’industrie de l’animation sont attendus pour cette nouvelle édition du MIFA du 15 au 17 juin 2016 à Annecy.   Une vitrine internationale que n’aurait pas manqué cette année encore les 24 sociétés et 4 écoles adhérentes du Pôle de compétitivité des contenus et usages numériques en Auvergne-&nbs...
 

5 séances de Pitchs au MIFA

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5 séances de Pitchs pour découvrir les 36 projets sélectionnés (sur 412 soumis) et être parmi les premiers à repérer les travaux de ces jeunes talents et à les accompagner !    Une programmation riche par sa diversité de genres, de techniques et d'origines géographiques, renforcée cette année encore par le dispositif Animation du Monde, qui posera un regard sur la cré...
 

 

Réseau Canopé et CITIA décident d’agir ensemble pour l’éducation à l’image.

Réseau Canopé et CITIA, structure organisatrice du Festival International du Film d’Animation d’Annecy et du MIFA, décident d’agir ensemble pour l’éducation à l’image. Une convention-cadre sera signée le mardi 14 juin 2016 à 13h30 sur la Terrasse presse Mifa (Impérial Palace) par Jean-Marc Merriaux, directeur général de Réseau Canopé, et Patrick Eveno, directeur de CITIA...
 

Open Gateway to Vancouver at Canada Pavilion

The Vancouver Economic Commission (VEC) is glad to be back for our third year at Annecy International Animated Film Festival and Market! The VEC storms Annecy alongside nine studios – a sample of the healthy digital media, VFX and animation ecosystem in Vancouver – to connect to an international market of professionals, seek new opportunities for collaboration, and to showcase Vancouver’s robust animation portfolio. One of the VEC’s key purposes at Annecy ...

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