This 12 months’s Annecy Worldwide Animation Movie Pageant introduced the winners on Saturday Totto-Chan: The little woman on the window (Madoigwa no Totto-chan) received the Paul Grimault Award for Characteristic Movies.
Adam Elliot’s Memoirs of a snail stop-motion movie from Australia received the most effective Cristal for a Characteristic Movie award. Gintz Zilbalodis’ Present The Latvia-Belgium-France co-production received the Jury Award, the Gan Basis Award for Distribution, the Viewers Award and the Finest Unique Music Award for a function movie.
The opposite anime competing within the function movie class was included Ghost cat Anzu, The colours insideAnd The imaginary.
The Delivery of Kitarō: The Thriller of Gegege (Kitarō Tanjō: Gegege no Nazo) anime movie competed within the Characteristic Movies Contrechamp class, however Dwelling huge received.
Pokémon Janitor And Zom 100: Bucket record of the useless competed within the TV film class, however didn’t win both award.
Akihito Izuhara’s “Kawauso” and “Depressing Miracle” – a joint manufacturing of studios from Japan, France and Canada – competed within the Quick Movies class, however neither received awards.
Masataka Kihara’s “Yapolaponky” and Lindong Chen’s “Return” competed within the Commencement Movies class, however didn’t win any awards.
Oscar-nominated director Koji Yamamura‘s brief movie “My Internal Ear Quartet” competed within the VR Works class. “Gargoyle Doyle” received the Cristal for finest VR work.
Totto-Chan: The little woman on the window is Shinei animation‘s anime movie of Tetsuko Kuroyanagi‘S Madoigwa no Totto-chan autobiographical memoir. The movie premiered in Japan on December 8. Kuroyanagi’s memoir tells her story of attending faculty in Tomoe Gakuen after not attending her authentic major faculty. She meets distinctive college students and learns new issues in school, whilst Japan is at battle. Kuroyanagi printed the e book in Japan in 1981, the place it grew to become a bestseller the next 12 months. It grew to become required studying for Japanese major faculty college students within the Nineteen Eighties and was additionally translated into English and plenty of different languages around the globe.
Final 12 months, Tomohisa Taguchi‘S The tunnel to summer time, the exit of farewellthe anime film of Mei Hachimoku And Flower‘S Natsu and no tunnel, Sayonara no Deguchi novel for younger adults, received the Paul Grimault Award.
This 12 months, Annecy occurred from 9 to fifteen June within the French metropolis of the identical title. Based in 1960, Annecy is the world’s oldest and largest animated movie competition.
Subsequent 12 months Hungary would be the nation of honor for the competition.
Sources: Annecy, Selection (Jamie Lang)