ACTIVITIES NONSTOP
NonStop Barcelona Animation
FEATURE FILM SCREENINGS
Away (Gints Zilbalodis, Letònia, 2019, 75 min)
Day: 19th march
Place: Arts Santa Mònica – Showroom – 2nd floor
Time: 17h
An adventure with hints of fairy tale in which an unnamed protagonist runs away from an evil creature through a lush landscape. Accompanied by animals, our hero must find something similar to a safe place in a beautiful but strange environment. The film dispenses with dialogues in order to create a rich and satisfying world, filled with wonders and horrors in equal shares.
Mononoke-hime (Hayao Miyazaki, Japó, 1997, 133 min)
Day: 22th march
Place: Arts Santa Mònica – Showroom – 2nd floor
Time: 11h
In order to heal a wound caused by a mad wild boar, young Ashitaka goes out to seek the Deer god, as he is the only one who can free him from the spell. Throughout his journey, he realizes how the forest creatures fight against men who are willing to destroy Nature.
Funan (Denis Do, França, Bèlgica i Luxemburg, 2018, 84 min)
Day: 22th march
Place: Arts Santa Mònica – Showroom – 2nd floor
Time: 17h
A debut that made quite a splash in Annecy, taking home the Award for Best Feature Film. 1975, Cambodia. Chou’s life takes a turn when the reign of terror of the Khmer Rouge begins: she is deported along with her family to a labor camp, and separated from her three-year old son. From here on, Chou will have to learn how to survive and to toughen up in the face of brutality without ever losing hope of reunion.
Exhibition of Cent Alantar in Xperience Area
Day: 19th march
Place: Xperience Area
Time: 19h – 21h
Cent Alantar, born in Istanbul, Turkey, in 1960. French architect and artist who had the opportunity to work for Walt Disney Feature Animation France in the 90s and 2000s.
Animated Documentary Competition
The genre of animated documentary keeps getting stronger. We will have two sessions with this genre or technique that allows you to tell stories that, otherwise, would not be possible to narrate.
The first and the second one:
Day: 20th march
Place: Arts Santa Mònica – Showroom – 2nd floor
Time: 16:30h
Day: 21th march
Place: Arts Santa Mònica – Showroom – 2nd floor
Time: 18:15h
Elevator Pitch and Networking
Day: 20th march
Place: Arts Santa Mònica – Event’s Hall – 2nd floor
Time: 11h
Meeting where new film makers present projects in front of a group of renowned international producers, who will select two projects to give them an accreditation to attend the MIFA market (Marche International de Films d’Animation d’Annecy) 2020. (Entrance with reservation).
MASTERCLASS
Talent Disney at the JOSO School
At the JOSO School and exclusively for its students, we will have Yosimishi Tamura, an expert traditional animator who has worked in some of the last 20 years’ biggest productions, from Tarzan to Klaus.
Talent Disney at the Arts Santa Mònica
Day: 19th march
Place: Arts Santa Mònica – Event’s Hall – 2nd floor
Time: 16.30h
At Arts Santa Mònica centre, we will meet Cent Alantar, an architect who also worked for some of Disney Animation Studios’ biggest productions, from Tarzan to special projects such as Destino, a collaboration between Dalí and Walt Disney.
How to draw your dragon and other concept art by Nicolas Weis.
Day: March 21
Place: Arts Santa Mònica – Event’s Hall – 2nd floor
Time: 19h
Nicolas Weis is an independent concept artist and visual developer who has work for the big videogames and animation industries for more than 10 years. He worked for Imagi Animation Studies (2008), Dreamworks (2009-2013) and Paramount, in animated films like Astroboy, How to train your dragon, The Croods and the project Sonic Boom for Sega/Big red button.
CONFERENCES
The animation and animation assistance in a 2D traditional production, by Slaven Reese, Elio Lischetti and Marick Queven
Day: 21th march
Place: Arts Santa Mònica – Event’s Hall – 2nd floor
Time: 19h
Three animation and assistant animation artists of Klaus (2019) will explain how this feature film was executed, with a high level of methodical demand.
To be a senior animator in Klaus and put a good show, by Yoshimichi Tamura and Pablo Navarro.
Day: 21th march
Place: Arts Santa Mònica – Event’s Hall – 2nd floor
Time: 16h
Two senior artists of traditional animation will explain us what is to work in a project for Netflix of the magnitude of Klaus.
Making off Treasure Trekkers. Producció amb Pipeline Hybrido amb Juan Carlos García del Blanco de B-Water Animation Studios
Day: 22th march
Place: Arts Santa Mònica – Event’s Hall – 2nd floor
Time: 17h
García del Blanco, multidisciplinary Spanish artist with an extensive professional career in the animation industry, is going to explain and demonstrate the application of Real-Time Technology in a 3D animation series.
UPV SHORT FILMS SHOWING
10 years of short film production by students.
Day: 22th march
Place: Arts Santa Mònica – Showroom – 2nd floor
Time: 18.45h
In this session we Will show a selection of short films done by students of the Technic University of Valencia.
ROUND TABLE
Animated feature film production in Spain: Before and after Klaus
DAY: 21th march
Place: Arts Santa Mònica – Event’s Hall – 2nd floor
Hour: 11h