A data engineer rushes through life, believing multitasking saves time—but it only creates chaos. Despite his strict control over time, nothing gets done: his home is a mess, work overflows, and breakfast is always burnt. He discovers joy in life only when time breaks apart.
The film has been selected in numerous animation film festivals' official programmes around the world, like Annecy International Animation Film Festival, Kaboom Animation Festival, Animateka International Animated Film Festival, etc. With it's unique dark graphic atmosphere and extraordinary storytelling, Fox Tossing won the prize of the Best Graduation Film of the 11th Primanima. In this short interview Zénó gives us some insight of his inspiration on the topic and the visual style.
In this interview with Zsófi we are discussing about Dot and Line and the actual situation of Hungarian animation.
"Ivan Bogdanov (1973) was born in Sofia and holds a BFA degree in Media & Animation from the Willem de Kooning Academy of Art and Design, Rotterdam (2002). Since then he has been working as a freelance animation director, illustrator and comics artist. He is a co-founder of FinFilm animation studio and Compote Collective. During the last years he has created several award-winning animation films.
*Beurk!* hits theaters on February 5. Get a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the film right now!
If patience is a virtue, animation filmmakers are particularly worthy of our admiration. Follow two seasoned practitioners as they guide us through the arresting world of stopmotion animation. A cherished collaborator of Wes Anderson, Jay Clarke ("Isle of Dogs") awakens us to the power of storyboarding, namely to enable a film crew to see a story before they shoot it. A creator of fable-like creatures, Swedish director Niki Lindroth von Bahr ("Something to Remember", Generation 2020) highlights hidden aspects of this timeconsuming yet tender filmmaking technique by sharing excerpts from works in progress and placing her singing snails and other puppets centre stage. Moderated by Andrew Amondson.
For more than 30 years, Steven Woloshen has passionately created over 50 award-winning, abstract films and installations for festivals, galleries and museums. Twice nominated for Canada's Governor General's award, he has received numerous research and creation grants and, most recently, was awarded the 2016 René Jodoin lifetime achievement award, and the 2015 Wiesbaden Lifetime Achievement Award.
Interview with Paulina Ziółkowska. Animatricks 2021.
Toronto Animated Arts Festival International 2020 bumper.
Anifilm 2017.
International Festival of Animated Films Anifilm 2/5 - 7/5 2023 Liberec, Czech Republic.
International Festival of Animated Films Anifilm Liberec, Czech Republic.
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What do you think where these creatures are all going to? Do you study animation? Have you just finished your first animated film on your own? Then PRIMANIMA is the festival you want to participate. It primarily focuses on workshop films, diploma films made by students and first films made by young professionals or non-professionals all over the world. We are proud to present you PRIMANIMA World Festival of First Animations which will take place 25-28 October 2012 in Budaörs.
Fest Anča 2017.
This year I had a chance to create an animated spot for the interntional animation festival FEST ANČA 2018 in Žilina, Slovakia. Festival is over but the memories remain.
Fest Anča 2020 festival topic: DAY AFTER
FEST ANČA WILL TAKE YOU OVER! Let yourself be captivated by the very best of the world of animation and digital games at the eleventh edition of the Fest Anča International Animation Festival, taking place from 28 June to 1 July 2018 in Žilina.
Hungarian producer Ádám Felszeghy will take us behind the scenes of the animated documentary Pelikan Blue (2023). He will share insights into its development, production process, and the challenges the team faced. The masterclass will explore the creative and technical solutions used, from animatic to final post-production, revealing how the film evolved from concept to completion. Ádám Felszeghy (ULab) Hungarian producer at ULab (powered by Umbrella). Produces feature films, documentaries, shorts and animation. Barbara Sigmundová Slovak co-host and moderator for CEE Animation Experience. More information and lectures at: https://www.ceeanimation.eu https://www.ceeanimation.eu/experience/cee-animation-experience/ https://www.facebook.com/ceeanimation/ CEE Animation Experience is a series of webinars organized in cooperation with selected partners in the CEE region. This activity targets animation industry professionals, who will gain new insights as shared by top regional and world experts and get a rewarding experience of film production directly.
Masterclass will focus on the production of the film THE SIREN and a description of using the Motion Capture Technology. The focus of this masterclass will be on the feature-length animated film THE SIREN, on which a large part of the animation of the 3D characters was realised using Motion Capture technology through the Slovak company Artichoke and the animation studio Blue Faces. This is the first ever project of this size to be realised using this technology in Slovakia. Sepideh Farsi Born in Tehran, later moved to Paris where she studied mathematics but soon began filmmaking. After several short films, directed documentary "Homi D. Sethna, Filmmaker" which won several awards. Documentaries "Harat" and "Tehran Without Permission" premiered in Locarno. Feature films "Dreams of Dust" and "The Gaze" screened at Rotterdam. "The House Under the Water" won NETPAC Award. Latest film "The Siren" had world premiere at Berlinale. Tomas Danay (Blue Faces) Graduated in animation at the Film and Television Faculty of the Academy of Performing Arts (VŠMU). Main animator at Blue Faces studio. Worked on many foreign films (Green Hornet, Xibalba, Asura) and games (NBA 2k16, Shadows: Awakening), as well as commercials and music videos (Lil Dicky – Pillow Talking). Teaches computer animation at VŠMU, programme director of Festival BAB (Bratislava Animation Biennial). Juraj Krasnohorsky (Artichoke) Producer based in Bratislava. With Henrieta Tsvangová founded Artichoke (2010), producing fiction and animated films. Co-produced short "Superbia" (2016) which premiered at Semaine de la Critique in Cannes. Co-producing "White Plastic Sky" and stop-motion feature "Of Unwanted Things and People". EAVE graduate, member of Slovak Association of Animated Film Producers, board member of VAF, initiator/co-organizer of CEE Animation Workshop. Head of studies for CEE Animation Workshop. More information and lectures at: https://www.ceeanimation.eu https://www.ceeanimation.eu/experience/cee-animation-experience/ https://www.facebook.com/ceeanimation/ CEE Animation Experience is a series of webinars organized in cooperation with selected partners in the CEE region. This activity targets animation industry professionals, who will gain new insights as shared by top regional and world experts and get a rewarding experience of film production directly.