List of competition movies complete
The selection committees that met in the first two weeks of January in the AniFest Prague office finished their task and chose almost 350 movies into the competition of this year´s festival. Read more about the most interesting movies, which entered the competition on www.anifest.cz in News section or on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/notes/ani-fest/list-of-competition-movies-complete/199867020030774.For complete list of competition movies go to Creators section.
Russian mission news – Yuri Norstein reunion
Magda Šebestová and Jakub Hora, AniFest representatives, went all the way up to Russia to present Czech animation. With “New Wave of Czech Animation“ and “The Best of Czech Animation 2009-2010“ selection DVDs they visited Moscow, Niznij Novgorod and Siberian Kransnojarsk. More about the succes of Czech animated movies in Russia and about the inspirative encounters with legends of Russian animation on www.anifest.cz in News or on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/notes/ani-fest/russian-mission-news-yuri-norstein-reunion/199594736724669
Jan Švankmajer wins the ASIFA 50 best animated movies poll
ASIFA (Association Internationale du Film d´Animation) celebrated its 50th birthday by organizing a poll for 50 best animated movies. Twenty-five experts from eighteen countries voted for all animated movies created between 1960 – 2010. Read about the success of Czech author among the international rivals on www.anifest.cz in News or on Facebook:http://www.facebook.com/notes/ani-fest/jan-svankmajer-wins-the-asifa-50-best-animated-movies-poll/198979626786180
Fimfárum 3D in cinemas on 10th of February
Third part of the animated Fimfárum called “The Third Time Lucky“ is coming to the cinemas on 10th February. Why is Fimfárum so interesting? Find out on Facebook:http://www.facebook.com/notes/ani-fest/fimfarum-3d-in-cinemas-on-10th-of-february/199588433391966
Exchange Production Forum at AniFest 2011 calls for projects
AniFest (26 April - 1 May 2011, www.anifest.cz) invites young filmmakers, artists, students and producers from East and Central Europe to submit their projects of short animated film to Exchange Production Forum (production meeting with international producers and pitching of new ideas). More information and entry form on www.anifest.cz in Creators/Profiforum section or on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/notes/ani-fest/exchange-production-forum/194958927188250
Movies made by children on Czech TV
As a part of the renewed programme „Studio Kamarád“, Czech TV is airing animated movies made by children, which participated in the AniFest contest in years 2009 and 2010. The selection is miscellaneous and interesting – it also includes movies from Belgium, Serbia, India, UK etc. “Studio Kamarád“ is on every Sunday at 7:30 AM or you can also watch it at i-vysílání. To see the schedule go to www.anifest.cz to News.
