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November's Programmes

Baths (Łaźnia)
04:25

Baths (Łaźnia)

Two elderly swimmers meet at the baths for their ritual swimming. This time they are diving deeper than usual. „The film takes us into the murky waters of fantasy. With a cool kind of magic, this delicately stylized film draws us into various layers of reality, as we plunge from silent melancholia into the graphic frenzy of competitive sports, where everything is turned upside down. The notion of the flipside of reality is taken literally here, to mesmerizing effect.“ (Jury's statement, Fantoche 2013) © Studio Miniatur Filmowych Sp. z o.o. Peek & Boo Polish Film Institute lazniafilm.com 2013 Director, Writer, Designer, Animator: Tomek Ducki Animation assistant, Director of Photography: Katarzyna Zolich Composer and Sound Designer: Jean-Marc Petsas Sound re-recording: Michał Fojcik Producer: Włodzimierz Matuszewski Executive Producer: Ewelina Gordziejuk Coproducer: Kurban Kassam Thanks: Caroline Bruckner, Paul Bush, Ola & Eddie, Jussi Honka, Eugeniusz Gordziejuk A Polish Film Institute Co-finansed production, General Director: Agnieszka Odorowicz FILM PROMOTION SUPPORTED BY KRAKOW FILM FOUNDATION **Best Short Film (5min), Cinanima 2013** **Best Visuals, Fantoche 2013** **Winner, International Competition, Animatricks, Finland 2014** **1st place, Animation, Befilm NY 2014** **Special Mention, Krakow Film Festival 2014** **Special Mention, Animafest Zagreb 2014** **Session winner, Melbourne International Animation Festival 2014** **Best Music, Animator Poznan 2014** **Special Mention, Cyprus Animafest 2014** **Winner, International Competition, Animasivo, Mexico 2014** **Grand Prix, Anibar, Kosovo 2014** **Special International Jury Prize, Hiroshima 2014** **Best Art Prize, Animage, Brazil 2014** **Grand Prix, Balkanima, Serbia 2014** **Audience Award, CinEast, Luxembourg 2014** **Special Mention, Banja Luka IAFF 2014** **Special Mention, Primanima 2014** **Best Animation, Interfilm Berlin** **Special Mention, Leeds International Film Festival 2014** **Mikeldi de oro de animación, Zinebi Film Festival 2014** **Special Mention, Anilogue, 2014** **Jury Grand Prize, Short Short Story Film Festival, Rhode Island, USA** **Best Scenario, International Animation Festival, Egypt 2015** **Jury Award Best Animated Short, Newport Beach Film Festival, USA, 2015** **Jury Special Mention, International Short Film Festival Tabor, Croatia, 2015** **Grand Prix, KAFF, Hungary, 2015** **Film critic's prize, KAFF, Hungary, 2015** **Red Box Award, Bluebox Festiwal, Poland, 2015** **Best Film in category, KROK Film Festival, Russia, 2015** **Grand Prix, Ofafa, Krakow, Poland, 2015**
ENOUGH
02:22

ENOUGH

Moments of lost self-control. This is my first-year film at the Royal College of Art. 'Enough' is this week's Staff Pick Premiere! Read more about it here: https://vimeo.com/blog/post/enough Awards: BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN A STUDENT FILM, European Animation Awards, 2018 Lottie Reininger Award, Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film, 2018 Audience Award for Best Student Film, Anima Mundi, 2018 Best Student Film, Anifilm, 2018 Audience Award, Fantoche, 2018 Best International Fiction Short Film, Beijing Intl. Short Film Festival, 2018 Audience award for the weirdest & most wonderful film, 34th International Short Film Festival interfilm Berlin, 2018 Audience Award, Best British Showcase, London International Animation Festival, 2018 Audience Choice Award, GIRAF, 2018Best Student Film, Northwest Animation Festival, 2018 Grand Prize - Best Student Film, SICAF, 2018 Best European short film, City Council of Gandia, Cortoons, 2018 Grad Prix - Best Student Film, Animakom, 2018 Best Movie (Animation Film), Cinemí Cinemá, 2018 Audience Award, Best Seconds, 2018 Audience Award, Extremely Shorts, 2018 Silver Prize, 3 Minutes 3 Days Festival, 2018 Audience Animation Award, Mecal Barcelona, 2018 Best Animation Short film, FIAfest, 2018 Best Animated Film, Star Film Fest, 2018 Best Direction, Great Message International Film Festival, 2018 Best Stop Motion Comedy, Palm Springs Intl. Animation Festival, 2018 Special Mention, Imaginaria, 2018 Third Prize (Animation Category), Mecal Barcelona, 2018 Special Mention, Anibar, 2018 Honourable Mention, Concious Cartoons, 2018 Honourable Mention, Anima competition, Etiuda&Anima 2018 Selected Festivals GLAS Animation Festival - Official Competition, US
 Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film, Germany ANIMA MUNDI, Brazil KLIK Amsterdam Animation Festival, Netherlands Odense International Film Festival, Denmark Fantoche, Switzerland Seoul International Cartoon & Animation Festival, Korea Cardiff Animation Festival, Wales The Smalls Film Festival , UK Amsterdam Independent Film Festival, Netherlands Edinburgh Short Film Festival, Scotland Cartoons Underground, Singapore Festival Stop Motion Montreal, Canada Film Festival of Madrid, Spain This is England Festival World Festival of Animated Film, Bulgaria Palm Springs International Animation Festival, US 
Indielisboa, Portugal Anibar Animation Festival, Kosovo ZLÍN FILM FESTIVAL, Czech Republic Le Petit Cannes film festival, France Taichung International Animation Festival, Taiwan Big Cartoon Festival, Russia FIAfest, Colombia Short Sighted Cinema, UK Florida Animation Festival, US AninetFest, Czech Republic Women Make Waves Film Festival, Taiwan Insomnia International Open-Air Animation Festival, Russia CONSCIOUS CARTOONS, US
 Athens Animfest, Greece
 ANNY: Animation Nights New York, US 
LAFF (Longwood Animation Film Festival), US
 Best Seconds, Switzerland
Copper Coast International Film Festival, UK
 New York Int’l Children's Film Festival - NFK [NOT FOR KIDS] Competition, US Chester International Film Festival, UK
 Cortoons Festival Gandia, Spain 
Le Plein de Super, France Stop Motion Barcelona, Spain World Festival of Animated Film - Varna, Bulgaria Wiesbaden International Weekend of Animation, Germany Catford Film Shorts Night, UK Extremely Shorts Film Festival, UK Cefalù film festival, Italy
 Stop Motion OUR FEST, Buenos Aires
 Flatpack Film Festival, UK
Five minutes to sea
07:07

Five minutes to sea

The film shows a small but memorable moment from childhood, juxtaposed with the theme of old age and the difference in perception of time at the end and the beginning of life. Music and sound design - Artem Fadeev Direction, script and design - Natalia Mirzoyan Producers - Anatoliy Prokhorov, Nadezhda Kuznetsova, Ilia Popov Prizes and selections: Encaunters (England, 2019) Grand prix Animayo (Spain, 2019 ) Grand prize Animator (Poland, 2019) Silver Pegasus Animafest Zagreb (Croatia, 2019) Ruth Lingford's award Taichung International Animation Festival (Taiwan, 2018) Jury Distinction Prize Krok (Russia, 2018)Jury Special prize, Audience award Tofuzi (Georgia, 2019) Grand prix Animasivo (Mexico, 2019) Best international short Indie-anifest (South Korea, 2018) Grand Prize “Light of Asia” Mecal (Spain, 2019) special mention Animakom (Spain, 2019) special mention Animator Fest (Serbia, 2019) Grand prix Animaevka (Belarus, 2018) Best direction Luchezarniy angel (Russia, 2019) Best animated film Multivision (Russia, 2019) Special Jury mention KDIAF(Taiwan, 2018) Honorable mentioned of KuanDog Prize Cinemazero(Italy, 2018) Best film Ficil bio-bio (Chili, 2018) Best film Canterbury anifest (England, 2019 ) Best film Suzdal(Russia, 2019) special jury award, prize of Tatarskiy, audience award Ikar award(Russia, 2019) best film, best direction Insomnia (Russia, 2019) Grand prize Supertoon (Croatia, 2019) Special mention Corti a Ponte (Italy, 2019) Best slow short film Play (Portugal, 2019) Honorable mention Golden frame (Estonia, 2019) Best film Zabut (Italy, 2020) Best short film Bang awards (Portugal, 2020) Best online film Festival Animation Berlin (Germany, 2020) Best international animation Annecy (France, 2019) Official selection Anima (Belgium, 2019) Official selection Fantoche (Switzerland, 2018) Official selection Ottawa(Canada, 2018) Panorama Klik(Netherlands, 2018) Official selection Animanima(Serbia, 2018) Official selection Balkanima(Serbia, 2018) Official selection Anifilm (Czech, 2019) Official selection Animateka (Slovenia, 2019) Official selection
Body Memory
The Itching
15:06

The Itching

--A shy wolf tries to befriend a group of hip, party-loving bunnies but finds her body is in revolt.-- www.theitching.com 2016 Sundance Film Festival: selected for the Debra Hill Film Grant by Women in Film LA 2016 Sarasota Film Festival: Best Animated Short Film 2016 Nashville Film Festival: Grand Jury Prize 2016 Athens International Film and Video Festival: Animation, First Prize 2016 St. Louis International Film Festival: Best Animated Short 2016 New Hampshire Film Festival: Best Animated Film 2016 Monster Film Festival: Best Short Animation A Collaboration by Dianne Bellino + Adam Davies Written, Directed + Edited by Dianne Bellino Animated by Adam Davies Produced by Dianne Bellino + Adam Davies Cinematography + Lighting: Dianne Bellino Production Design, Set Construction + Art Direction: Dianne Bellino + Adam Davies Costume Design + Construction: Antonia Ford-Roberts + Dianne Bellino Music: Dean Parker Sound Design + Mix: Eli Cohn Title Design: Nancy Kwon Assistant Camera: Adam Davies Animal Design + Construction: Dianne Bellino Prop Design + Construction: Adam Davies Animal Resculpting: Dianne Bellino + Adam Davies Costume Assistance + Sewing: McLean Sheperd, Kimi Kaplowitz, Jen Prokopowicz Armatures: Adam Davies Assistant Editor: Adam Davies Post Production Effects: Adam Davies Additional Visual Effects: Alec Iselin Colorist: Chris Ramey Sound Editor: Daniel D'Errico Production Consultants: Reuben Kleiner, Zach Williams Post Production Consultants: Richie Sherman, Kalika Kharkar Sharma, Jeremy Brooke 15 mins. Color Copyright Dianne Bellino + Adam Davies 2016 www.diannebellino.com www.adamdaviesadamdavies.com Official Selection 2016: Sundance Film Festival, AFI Fest, Sarasota Film Festival, Maryland Film Festival, Nashville Film Festival, International Film Festival Boston, Fantasia, Fantastic Fest, Hamptons Film Festival, Guanajuato International Film Festival, New Orleans Film Festival, Sidewalk Film Festival, Norrkoping Film Festival Flimmer, Animatou International Animation Festival, BendFilm Festival, Philadelphia Film Festival, Denver Film Festival, Tacoma Film Festival, Dallas VideoFest, Monster Fest
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