User:Mitchobacano/2023 Annecy International Animated Film Festival

47th Annecy Festival
Official poster of the 47th Annecy Festival designed by Jorge R. Gutierrez featuring a rajinera (traditional Mexican boat in Xochimilco) arriving on Lake Annecy full of happy, excited Mexicans ready to party.
Opening filmSirocco and the Kingdom of Air Streams
LocationAnnecy, France
AwardsCristal for a Short Film (27), Cristal for a Feature Film ("Chicken for Linda!"),
No. of films20 (Feature Films), 71 (Short Films)
Festival date11–17 June 2023
Websitewww.annecyfestival.com/home
Annecy International Animation Film Festival
2024


The 47th edition of the Annecy International Animation Film Festival 2023 ran from 11 to 17. This year's featured country was Mexico.

The festival opened with Sirocco and the Kingdom of Air Streams directed by Benoît Chieux

The Bonlieu Cultural Centre was decorated in the colours of Mexico, the featured country at this year's festival.

The winners were announced on the 17th of June: the short film 27 by Flóra Anna Buda won the Short Film Cristal and the feature film Chicken for Linda! by Chiara Malta and Sébastien Laudenbach won the Feature Film Cristal[1],[2].

Juries

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Feature films

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Short films

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Graduation films and Off-Limits shorts

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Television and commissioned films

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Contrechamp Feature Films

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VR Works

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Perspectives Short Films

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André Martin Award for a French Short Film

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Festivals Connexion and Festivals Connexion VR Awards

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Jury for the Young Audience Award

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  • Philomène Lacostaz, Manel Luesma-Saadia and Charlotte Meiffre
  • Arthur Chiabaut Salentiny, Yasmine Cocco and Thomas Leoutre

Speakers

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Exhibitions

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Previews

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Work in progress sessions

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Selection

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Feature films

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Official selection

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English Title Original Title Director(s) Production Country
Art College 1994 藝術學院, Yìshù xuéyuàn Liu Jian   China
Four Souls of Coyote Kojot négy lelke Áron Gauder   Hungary
Kensuke's Kingdom Neil Boyle et Kirk Hendry   United Kingdom, and   France
The Siren La Sirène Sepideh Farsi   Germany,   Belgium,   France and   Luxembourg
Chicken for Linda Linda veut du poulet! Chiara Malta et Sébastien Laudenbach   France and   Italy
Lonely Castle in the Mirror かがみの孤城, Kagami no Kojō Keiichi Hara   Japan
Mars Express Jérémie Perin   France
Sirocco and the Kingdom of Air Streams Sirocco et le Royaume des courants d'air Benoît Chieux   Belgium and   France
The Inseparables Les Inséparables Jérémie Degruson   Belgium,   Spain and   France
The Inventor Léo Jim Capobianco et Pierre-Luc Granjon   United States,   France and   Ireland
The Tunnel to Summer, the Exit of Goodbyes 夏へのトンネル、さよならの出, Natsu e no Tonneru, Sayonara no Deguchi Tomohisa Taguchi   Japan

Contrechamp

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English Title Original Title Director(s) Production Country
When Adam Changes Adam change lentement Joël Vaudreuil   Canada
Tender Metalheads Heavies tendres Carlos Perez-Reche and Joan Francesc Tomas Monfort   Spain
Johnny & Me - A Journey through Time with John Heartfield Johnny & Me: Eine Zeitreise mit John Heartfield Katrin Rothe   Germany,   Austria and   Switzerland
Komada: A Whisky Family 駒田蒸留所へようこそ, Komada Jōryūsho e Yōkoso Masayuki Yoshihara   Japan
The Sacred Cave La Grotte sacrée Daniel Minlo and Masso Cyrille   Cameroon
Robot Dreams Pablo Berger   Spain and   France
Rosa and the Stone Troll Karla Nor Holmbäck   Denmark
Saleem Cynthia Madanat Sharaiha   Jordan
Slide Bill Plympton   United States
Toldi Marcell Jankovics and Lajos Csákovics   Hungary
Tony, Shelly and the Magic Light Filip Pošivač   Hungary, Czech Republic and   Slovakia
White Plastic Sky Tibor Banoczki and Sarolta Szabo   Hungary and   Slovakia

Short Films

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Official Short Films

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English Title Original Title Director(s) Production Country
11 Vuk Jevremovic   Croatia and   Germany
27 Flóra Anna Buda   France and   Hungary
Astoria Franck Dion   France
Box Cutters Naomi Classien Van Niekerk   South Africa,   Netherlands and   France
Flesh of God Carne de Dios Patricio Plaza   Argentina and   Mexico
Catisfaction André Almeida   Portugal
Whatever Moves Is Alive Ce qui bouge est vivant Noémie Marsily   Belgium
Christopher at Sea Tom CJ Brown   France,   United States and   United Kingdom
Way Better Daug Geresnis Skirmanta Jakaité   Lithuania
Drijf Levi Stoops   Belgium
From One Painting... to Another D'une peinture... à l'autre Georges Schwizgebel   Switzerland and   France
Eeva Morten Tšinakov and Lucija Mrzljak   Estonia and   Croatia
Electra Daria Kaschcheeva Czech Republic,   France and   Slovakia
Her Dress for the Final Haljina za finale Martina Mestrovic   Croatia
Smoke Humo Rita Basulto   Mexico
I'm Hip John Musker   United States
Intersextion Richard R. Reeves   Canada
Dog Apartment Koerkorter Priit Tender   Estonia
The Great Arc La Grande Arche Camille Authouart   France
La perra Carla Melo Gampert   Colombia and   France
The Purple Season La Saison pourpre Clémence Bouchereau   France
Last Order Jo Hang-jin   South Korea
Shadow of the Butterflies L'Ombre des papillons Sofia El Khyari   France,   Portugal and   Qatar
Love Me True Inés Sedan   France
Marie.Eduardo.Sophie Thomas Corriveau   Canada
Maurice's Bar Tom Prezman and Tzor Edery   France and   Israel
Nun or Never Heta Jäälinoja   Finland
Our Uniform Yegane Moghaddam   Iran
Regular Rabbit Eoin Duffy   Ireland
Salvation Has No Name Joseph Wallace   United Kingdom,   France and Czech Republic
Sweet Like Lemons Jenny Jokela   Finland and   United Kingdom
Telsche Sophie Colfer and Ala Nunu   Poland,   Saudi Arabia and   Portugal
The Miracle Nienke Deutz   Belgium,   Netherlands and   France
The Smile Erik Van Schaaik   Netherlands and   Belgium
Tongue Kaho Yoshida   Canada and   Japan
World to Roam Stephen Irwin   United Kingdom

Perspectives

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English Title Original Title Director(s) Country of Production
White Bai Chen Ao   China and   United Kingdom
Lake Baikal Baigal Nuur Alisi Telengut   Germany and   Canada
Depersonalization Spartak Yordanov   Bulgaria
Fashion Victims 2.0 Maria Lorenzo Hernández   Spain
Hadis Nazrin Aghamaliyeva   Azerbaijan,   United States and Czech Republic
Island Michael Faust   Israel
K8 Miguel Anaya Borja   Mexico
Spirit of the Forest Kaadina Jeevantike Nandini Rao, Nirupa Rao et Kalp Sanghvi   India
Lost at Sea Andrés Alejandro Bartos Amory et Lucija Stojevic   Spain
Money and Happiness Ana Nedeljković et Nikola J. R. Majdak   Serbia,   Slovenia and   Slovakia
Nurit Sohini Tal   Israel
The Cactus O Cacto Ricardo Kump   Brazil
Saleeg Afnan Bawyan   Saudi Arabia
Shanghai in the Spring Shanghai Zhi Chun Xun Sun   China
Remember How I Used to Ride a White Horse Sjeti se kako sam jahala bijelog konja Ivana Bosnjak Volda et Thomas Johnson Volda   Croatia
The Crowd Pelin Kirca   Turkey
To You Wafa Lazhari   Tunisia
Shifting Trasiego Amanda Woolrich   Mexico and   Canada
Where Is the Key? Indra Sproge   Latvia

Young Audiences

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English Title Original Title Director(s) Country of Production
Wild Housemates Colocation sauvage Armelle Mercat-Junot   France
To Be Sisters Entre deux sœurs Clément Céard and Anne-Sophie Gousset   France
Harvey Janice Nadeau   Canada and   France
Paperplanes Arvind Singh Jeena   India
Pete Bret Parker   United States
Princess Aubergine Prinzessin Aubergine Dina Velikovskaya   Germany
The Goose Jan Míka   France and Czech Republic
What's in That Crate? Wat zit er in die kist? Bram Algoed   Belgium

Off-Limits

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English Original Title Director(s) Country of Production
Algodreams Vladimir Todorovic   Australia
Cave Painting Siegfried A. Fruhauf   Austria
Silent Chirping of Invisible Digits Das feine Zirpen einer Dunkelziffer Vera Sebert   Austria
I Can't Go on Like This by Aria Covamonas from Planet Earth Aria Covamonas   Mexico
Is Heaven Blue? 2 Menno De Nooijer et Paul De Nooijer   Norway   Netherlands
Motus Nelson Fernandes   Portugal
The Transient Pink Twins   Finland

TV Films

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Title Episode Director(s) Production Country
Agent Elvis Full Tilt Gary Ye   United States
Artur y Dropsik ¿Me lo puedo quedar? María Rosario Carlino and Matias Ferreyra   Argentina
Astronome Gastronome Au début était la crème fouettée Geneviève Anhoury   France
Baby Bot Baby Bot Knows Bees Guillermo Garcia   Spain and   United States
Big Nate The Legend of the Gunting Jim Mortensen and Kimberly Jo Mills   United States
Boys Boys Boys Tristan Valentine Vendroux and Clawdia Prolongeau   France and   Belgium
Chainsaw Man Episode 01 Ryu Nakayama   Japan
Chiquifantástica Episodio 3 Ana Sofia Franco Zafra   Colombia
Don't Hug Me I'm Scared Family Becky Sloan, Joe Pelling and Baker Terry   United Kingdom
Edmond et Lucy Goodbye Piney Pine Tree François Narboux   France
Le Show du Dr Gecko Sex Gender Marcos Almada Rivero   Mexico
Gegone, in the Museum Eufyros Joan Zhonga   Greece
Hideous Henk Pranked! Junaid Chundrigar   Netherlands
Karaté Sheep Trico's Treats Cédric Dietsch andRenaud Martin   France
Pebble Hill - Marjolaine Perreten   Belgium,   France and   Switzerland
Liv&Bell Hearty Soup of Fruitful Forest? Natsuki Kida   Japan
Lloyd of the Flies The Wasp Sting Matthew Walker and Jane Davies   United Kingdom
Mech Cadets Underdogs Patrick Toru Awa, Kazuma Shimizu and Hiroyuki Hayashi   United States and   Japan
ONI: Thunder God's Tale The Demon Moon Rises Dice Tsutsumi   United States
Red Iron Road In the Heat Sam Chou   Canada and   Moldova
Samuel Épisode 1 Émilie Tronche   France
Scavengers Reign The Wall Vincent Tsui   United States
Shape Island Square's Big Prank Drew Hodges   United States
Mr. Passenger The Shapes José Cavalheiro   Portugal
Szmatkowe krloestwo Zabi Królewicz Bartosz Zarzycki   Poland
Sandman A Dream of a Thousand Cats Hisko Hulsing   United States
The Sound Collector Panning for Sound Chris Tichborne and Barry J. C. Purves   United Kingdom and   Italy
Tufo - Victoria Musci   France and   Italy
Your Pretty Face Is Going to Hell The Cartoon Dave Willis and Chris Kelly   United States

Commissioned Films

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Artist/Product/Brand Title Director(s) Production Country
12th StopTrik IFF The Doppelgänger Sasha Svirsky   Slovenia
Billy Strings Catch & Release Robert Bohn   United States
Burger King Glitch Gabriel Nobrega   Brazil
Cécile McLorin Salvant D'un feu secret Amanda Bonaiuto   United States
Common Seas Blood Type: Plastic Diego Huacuja   United States and   Mexico
Creem Boy Howdy! Rises Again Thiago Martins and Mateus De Paula Santos   United States
Der Kurzfilmtag Potato Falls Janina Putzker   Germany
DJ Piper RIP TXL Raman Djafari   Germany
Google Heroes of Small Business: Casa Botín Jeanette Norgaard   Spain and

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Gorillaz Silent Running Jamie Hewlett and François-Xavier Goby   United Kingdom
Hermès International Ride of Joyfulness - A Gift for You Lei Lei   China
Hidden Heroes Anna Levinson   Germany
Jacques Rien Hugo Bravo   France
Kwoon King of Sea Stéphane Berla   France
La Chica Oasis Marion Castéra   France and   Venezuela
Le Théâtre du Passage Antonin Niclass   Switzerland
M+ Park Voyage Yuk Ki Florence Lee   Hong Kong
Municipal Waste Grave Dive Pierre Mousquet   Belgium
November Ultra Come Into My Arms Tamerlan Bekmurzayev   France
Omega Quality Campaign Giovanni Grauso   Italy
Ottawa International Animation Festival Signal Film Winston Hacking   Canada
Pharrell Williams, 21 Savage and Tyler, The Creator Cash In Cash Out François Rousselet   France,   United States and

  United Kingdom

Relevo The Rules Are Changing Mariano Ríos   Spain
Siamés All the Best Pablo Roldán   Argentina
TED-Ed Mao's Mango Cult Kayu Leung   United States,   France and   Hong Kong
The Beatles I'm Only Sleeping Em Cooper   United Kingdom
WWF A Flammable Planet Yannis Konstantinidis and Christos Lefakis   United Kingdom

Graduation Films

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  • artifacts of youn artifacts of me., (des artefacts de toi, des artefacts de moi.) by Brecht De Cock (Belgium)
  • Bedroom People (Le Peuple des chambres) by Vivien Forsans (Canada)
  • Beneath by Beth Walker (United Kingdom)
  • Bottled Insects by Yuxin Gao (Japan)
  • Carp Xmass by Anna Heribanová (Czech Republic)
  • Conej Steps Out by Pablo Río (Spain)
  • Cyclepaths (Cyclepathes) by Anton Claeys (Belgium)
  • Glass Fingers (Degete de sticlǎ) by Alina Gheorghe (Romania)
  • "Dede Is Dead" ("Deniska umřela) by Philippe Kastner (Czech Republic)
  • Dodo by Yi Luo (Germany)
  • Dog, Ball, Park by Renana Palmor (Israel)
  • The Feast (El festín de last bestias) by Simón Bucher, Claudia Saldivia and Amanda Rivera (Chile)
  • "Fires" (Feux) by Mohammad Babakoohi (France)
  • Fox Tossing by Zénó Mira (Hungary)
  • Fur by Zhen Li (United States)
  • Furrie by Lucie Grannec (France})
  • "The Harbourmaster" ("Havnesjefen) by Mia L. Henriksen and Konrad Hjemli (Norway)
  • "Horse" (Hobune) by Jass Kaselaan (Estonia)
  • Horse by Diana Gong (United States)
  • "Heave" (Houle) by Timothée Sarran (France)
  • "Under Cover" ("Ispod Maske) by Darian Bakliza (Croatia)
  • La notte by Martina Generali, Simone Pratola and Francesca Rosso (Italy)
  • "The White Night" (La Nuit blanche) by Audrey Delepoulle (France)
  • "Holes" (Luknje) by Sofiya Kruglikova (Slovenia)
  • "Where's Ornicar" (Mais où est donc Ornicar") by Oscar Maso y Guell Rivet (France)
  • Makulatour by Tim Markgraf (Germany)
  • Mano by Toke Ringmann Madsen (Denmark)
  • "Origins of a World" (Origines d'un monde) by Emma Zwickert (France)
  • "Not in Love" (Pas amoureux) by Eugénie Bouquet (Switzerland)
  • "Passengers" (Passagers) by Celia Hardy (Belgium)
  • Pipes by Jessica Meier, Sujanth Ravichandran and Kilian Feusi (Switzerland)
  • "Dear Me" (Priyo Ami) by Suchana Saha (India)
  • Réalitude by Théophile Farant (France)
  • "Reincarnation" by Fang Zhou (China)
  • Ressources humaines by Titouan Tillier, Trinidad Plass and Isaac Wenzek (France)
  • "Saltwater" (Eau salée) by Declan McKenna (United States)
  • "Shuffle" ("Schoenmaten") by Quita Felix (Netherlands)
  • Sewing Love by Yuan Xu (Japan)
  • Smell of the Ground by Olivia Rosa (Poland)
  • Soaked In by Shiyu Tang (China)
  • " Such Miracles Do Happen" (Takie cuda się zdarzają") by Barbara Rupik (Poland)
  • The Eastern Rain by Milly Yencken (Estonia)
  • This Will Never Last by Julia Van Oppen, Katrina Lin and Holly May Fletcher (Australia)
  • Throng by Will Clarke (United Kingdom)
  • Tomoya! by Masataka Kihara (Japan)
  • Unique Time by Oh Yu-jin (South Korea)
  • Unusual Sunset by Noé Garcia (Belgium)

VR Works

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Title Director(s) Production Country
Balck Hole Museum + Body Browser Su Wen-chi   Taiwan
From the Main Square Pedro Harres   Germany
I Took a Lethal Dose of Herbs Yvette Granata   United States
Immortelle Line Katcho   Canada
Red Tail Fish Wang   Taiwan
Shadow David Adler and Ole Bornedal   Denmark and   United Kingdom
Sol-Air Mihai Grecu   France

Awards

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Short Films

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  • Cristal for a Short Film: 27 by Flóra Anna Buda
  • Jury Award: Drijf by Levi Stoops
  • Alexeïeff – Parker Award: Eeva by Morten Tšinakov and Lucija Mrzljak
  • Jean-Luc Xiberras Award for a First Film: Our Uniform by Yegane Moghaddam
  • Off-Limits Award: Is Heaven Blue? 2 by Menno De Nooijer and Paul De Nooijer
  • Audience Award: Nun or Never by Heta Jäälinoja
  • Young Audience Award: To Be Sisters by Clément Ceard et Anne-Sophie Gousset
  • CANAL+ Junior Jury Award: Pete by Bret Parker
  • Best Original Music Award for a Short Film: 27 by Flóra Anna Buda

Feature Films

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TV and Commissioned Films

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  • Cristal for a TV Production: Pebble Hill by Marjolaine Perreten
  • First Jury Award for a TV Series: Shape Island "Square's Big Prank" by Drew Hodges
  • Second Jury Award for a TV Series: Scavengers Reign - The Wall de Vincent Tsui
  • Cristal for a Commissioned Film: Come Into My Arms - November Ultra by Tamerlan Bekmurzayev
  • Jury Award for a Commissioned Film: I'm Only Sleeping - The Beatles by Em Cooper

Graduation Films

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  • Cristal for a Graduation Film: La notte by Martina Generali, Simone Pratola and Francesca Sofia Rosso
  • Jury Award: The Harbourmaster by Mia L. Henriksen and Konrad Hjemli
  • Lotte Reiniger Award: Mano by Toke Ringmann Madsen
  • Cristal for the Best VR Work: Red Tail by Fish Wang

Special Prizes

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  • City of Annecy Award: Island by Michael Faust
  • André Martin Award for a French Short Film: The Purple Season by Clémence Bouchereau
  • Festivals Connexion Award: Maurice's Bar by Tom Prezman and Tzor Edery
  • Festivals Connexion VR Award: From the Main Square by Pedro Harres
  • France TV Award for a Short Film: Nun or Never by Heta Jäälinoja

References

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  1. ^ "'Chicken for Linda!' Wins 2023 Annecy Festival". The Hollywood Reporter. June 17th 2023. Retrieved 22 juin 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= and |date= (help)CS1 maint: date and year (link).
  2. ^ "'Chicken For Linda!,' 'Robot Dreams,' '27,' Take Top Honors At 2023 Annecy Festival". Cartoon Brew. June 17 2023. Retrieved 22 juin 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= and |date= (help)CS1 maint: date and year (link).
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