The sixteenth version of Fest Anča Worldwide Animation Competition has revealed its official picks for the upcoming occasion that runs June 29-July 7, 2023, in Žilina, Slovakia. The choice committee selected virtually 230 movies to take part from the practically 1,400 movies obtained from 73 nations. The official choice represents unique modern home and worldwide animation, that includes movies by famend filmmakers and younger rising skills.
Program director and choice committee member Jakub Spevák shared, “This yr, now we have been enchanted by the very private tales of filmmakers who are usually not afraid to courageously speak about advanced themes similar to identification, love, friendships, or discovering the which means of life within the post-truth world.”
Listed here are the Aggressive Picks:
The Anča Award – Greatest Animated Quick and Greatest Pupil Animated Quick:
- Misaligned – by Marta Magnuska (Poland)
- Above the clouds (s) – by Vivien Hárshegyi (Hungary)
- BLUSH – An Extraordinary Voyage – by Iiti Yli-Harja (Finland)
- Backflip– by Nikita Diakur (Germany)
- Armat – by Elodie Dermange (Switzerland)
- Within the Huge Yard Contained in the Teeny-Weeny Pocket – by Yoko Yuki (Japan)
- Sasha – by Serghei Chiviriga (Romania)
- The Debutante – by Elizabeth Hobbs (United Kingdom)
- Amok – by Balázs Turai (Hungary)
- newHuman:Chimera (s) – by Felipe Bolivar (France)
- The Sundown Particular – by Nicolas Gebbe (Germany)
- Headprickles (s) – by Katarzyna Miechowicz (Poland)
- Balaclava (s) – by Youri Dimitri Kozma Orekhoff (Belgium)
- Epicenter (s) – Hee-yoon Hahm (Republic of Korea)
- The Miracle – by Nienke Deutz (Belgium)
- Stunning Figures – by Soetkin Verstegen (Belgium)
- A Goat’s Spell – by Gerhard Funk (Germany)
- Hint – by Asparuh Petrov (Bulgaria)
- 3 geNARRATIONS – by Paulina Ziółkowska (Poland)
- Ice Retailers – by João Gonzalez (Portugal)
- The Psychological Aethelet – by Wednesday Kim (United States)
- artifacts of you, artifacts of me. (s) by Brecht De Cock (Belgium)
- Juice (s) – by Mona Keil and (Germany)
- Gradual Gentle – by Katarzyna Kijek, Przemysław Adamski (Poland)
- The Queen of the Foxes – by Marina Rosset (Switzerland)
- codecs of failure (s) – by Michi Schmidl (Austria)
- Rattling Rain! (s) – by Lola Degove (France)
- Persona (s) – by Sujin Moon (Republic of Korea)
- 11 – by Vuk Jevremovic (Croatia)
- My Identify is Edgar and I Have a Cow – by Filip Diviak (Czech Republic, Slovakia)
- Sliver Cave – by Caibei Cai (China)
- Effectively Needs My Love, Your Love – by Gabriel Gabriel Garble (Sweden)
- Cufufu (s) – by Bruno Quast (Estonia)
The Anča Award – Greatest Animated Music Video
- Avalanche Kaito – TOULELE – by Simon Breeveld (Belgium)
- Be Gone – by Sijia Luo (China)
- No lullaby – by Ezequiel Torres (Argentina)
- Gayle FMK (with blackbear) – by Chris Ullens (United Kingdom)
- Till Exhaustion – by Magdalena Hejzlarová (Czech Republic)
- How Many – by Bianca Scali (Germany)
- Emmen am See – by Andrea Schneider, Anja Sidler, Delia Hess (Switzerland)
- MA1NFRAME – by Qieer Wang (United States)
- Lenka Dusilova — Biale koine – by Miloslav Fric (Czech Republic)
- Day In My Dream – by Pei-Hsin Cho (Taiwan)
- CATCATCATCATCATCATCAT – by Thomas Leung Yu Ho, Cathy Fung Po Yi, Parco Wong Lok Hold (Hong Kong)
- Cool Get together – by Simon Medard (Belgium)
- ECHT! – 500GR – by Simon Breeveld (Belgium)
- INSIDE – by Ryoji Yamada (Japan)
- Advertising and marketing Keeled Free Internet Like a Storm – by Benna Gaean Maris (Belgium)
- Glitter Electron – by Chihiro Sato, Takaaki Numa and E (Japan)
- King of Bhangra – by Eliška Oz, Lee Oz (Czech Republic)
- Heads Or Tales – by Lee Oz, Eliška Oz (Czech Republic)
- Harvey and The Zoons – Half As Candy – by Zohar Dvir (Germany)
- Zouj feat. Sahareya – Driving With My Eyes Closed – by Franz Impler (Germany)
- Do Good And Unhealthy Will Come To You – by Karina Torres (Costa Rica)
- Loa – by Melinda Kádár (France)
- Mariupol. A Hundred Nights – by Sofiia Melnyk (Ukraine)
- Miranda! – El arte de recuperarte – by Dante Zaballa (Argentina)
- LES HOMMES-BOÎTES – Tuyaux – by Yoann Stehr (Belgium)
The Anča Award – Greatest Animated Quick for Youngsters
- The Turnip – by Piret Sigus, Silja Saarepuu (Estonia)
- Marea – by Giulia Martinelli (Switzerland)
- Pond – by Lena von Döhren, Eva Rust (Switzerland)
- Lazy Bloom – by Robin Artero, Aurore Devichi, Juliette Gueydan, Manon Jumel, Elsa Mandelsaft, Benjamin Mourgues, Sophie Nippert, Elodie Tardif (France)
- To Be Sisters – by Anne-Sophie Gousset, Clément Céard (France)
- T-Rex – by Julia Ocker (Germany)
- Swing to the Moon – by Marie Bordessoule, Adriana Bouissie, Nadine de Boer, Elisa Drique, Chloé Lauzu, Vincent Levrero, Solenne Moreau (France)
- Jules & Juliette – by Chantal Peten (Belgium)
Anča Award – Greatest Slovak Animated Quick
- My Identify is Edgar and I Have a Cow – by Filip Diviak (Czech Republic, Slovakia)
- Criss Cross – by Nina Rybárová, Tomáš Rybár (Slovakia)
- Zadig/ Človek – by Andrea Pátková, Adam Čurko, Viktoria Voržáčková (Slovakia)
- Doubt – by Adela Križovenská (Czech Republic)
- Existence – by Niko Mlynarčík (Czech Republic)
- Extraordinary Tales from City of Mindcery – by Veronika Trokšiarová, Zlata Golecová (Slovakia)
- Slavo Turanec – Kamilka! feat. Hudobné teleso Pr – by Slavo Turanec (Slovakia)
- Mercy – by Ivana Laučíková (Slovakia)
- Out of Time – by Jan Juhaniak (Ukraine)
Go to the Fest Anča web site to study extra about this yr’s picks.
Supply: Fest Anča Worldwide Animation Competition
Debbie Diamond Sarto is information editor at Animation World Community.
