Animation Sans Frontières is a 4×2 weeks workshop designed to give junior European animation film and production professionals an understanding of the European and international animation industry and markets, as well the space, time and tools to develop, finance and produce their own projects, careers and eventually production companies. ASF is the chance for emerging animation professionals to: – develop their own projects/companies, work in multidisciplinary & international teams, – learn more about the European animation industry and markets, understand coproduction, – meet a wide variety of recognised animation film, games and new media professionals, – network with other European young talents and initiate future trans-European collaborations, – position themselves in the vast international animation industry, – get guidance in alternative markets and new media solutions. Suppported by the European Community‘s MEDIA Programme of the, Animation Sans Frontières is an 8-week programme run by and held at four prestigious European animation film schools (in the following order): Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg in Germany, Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design (MOME) in Hungary, The Animation Workshop in Denmark and Gobelins L’École de L’Image in France. Between November 30th and December 11th, 2015, MOME welcomed 15 participants from Hungary, France, Germany, Denmark, Belgium and […] ...
MEP Martina Dlabajová has been focusing on the support of cultural and creative industries and has participated in a number of successful international projects. Last fall, for example, she initiated the conference High Level: The Future of the Cultural and Creative Industries in Europe in Brussels where we met her for the following interview. The conference addressed topics such as the support of SMEs, copyright, creativity and future talents. ...
The ANOMALIA education programme systematically focusing on animators and other professions in the field of animation was listed as one of the TOP 20 Animation Schools in the World by the Animation Career Review server. Animation Career Review makes an annual list of the best animation schools in the world, taking into account mainly how provided courses address new trends and market needs and practices. In its commentary on the ANOMALIA programme, the server states: „It is important to recognize that animation education never stops. And it certainly doesn’t end after a 4-year degree. Working in the animation industry means constantly learning; learning new tools, new plugins, new techniques. ANOMALIA, a professional training and 3D animation network, caters to exactly this style of learning. It may be a little strange to add unaccredited ANOMALIA to this list but their summer courses and video teaching sessions are beyond reproach. This isn’t a rinky-dink set of courses though, their guest lecturers and teachers are veterans in the industry who work for institutions and studios like Animation Mentor, Pixar (multiple teachers) and Les Gobelins. Their courses include subjects like Pantomime for Animators, Studio Pipeline and Character Design for 3D. The head of the […] ...
Video with Lucie Sunkova represents a new generation animators ...
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Deep in Moss is film from production company nutprodukce ...
The Visegrad Animation Forum 2016 issues a calls short film and tv series projects for competition submissions. ...
The Visegrad Animation Forum is the biggest “market access platform” in Central and Eastern Europe, whose representatives from seven countries held its meeting in Prague between November 9th - 10th. ...
Anifilm, International Festival of Animated Films, Trebon 2016 is announcing Call For Entries! ...
Michal Podhradský (Animation People) and Martin Vandas (MAUR film) have participated in the first work meeting of CEE producers working on the RED BRICKS projects in Žilina during 25th and 26th June. ...