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[[File:Festiwal ANIMATOR w Poznaniu, Pasaż Kultury przed pokazem w ramach Kina o Północy.jpg|thumb|260px|Animator Festival. Pasaż Kultury before a screening during Kino o Północy (Cinema at Midnight)]][[File:Festiwal ANIMATOR w Poznaniu, Koncert Esmerine, Pasaż Kultury.jpg|thumb|260px|Animator Festival. [[Esmerine]]'s concert at Pasaż Kultury]]
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The '''ANIMATOR International Animated Film Festival''' ([[Polish language|Polish]]: Międzynarodowy Festiwal ‎Filmów Animowanych ANIMATOR), organized in [[Poznań]] under the patronage of the city of [[Poznań]] since 2008, is the most important international [[animated film]] festival in [[Poland]]. During every edition of this event ‎more than 500 films from all over the world, including retrospectives, thematic reviews, ‎premieres and screenings with live music and rarely shown works of animation ‎pioneers are presented.
The '''ANIMATOR International Animated Film Festival''' ([[Polish language|Polish]]: Międzynarodowy Festiwal Filmów Animowanych ANIMATOR), organized in [[Poznań]] under the patronage of the city of [[Poznań]] since 2008, is the most important international [[animated film]] festival in [[Poland]]. During every edition of this event more than 500 films from all over the world, including retrospectives, thematic reviews, premieres and screenings with live music and rarely shown works of animation pioneers are presented.


The festival reviews are accompanied by the International Short and Full-length Animated Film ‎Competition, judged by an international jury, for which films from more than fifty countries are entered. The grand prize awarded at this competition is the Golden [[Pegasus]] (Polish: "Złoty Pegaz").
The festival reviews are accompanied by the International Short and Full-length Animated Film Competition, judged by an international jury, for which films from more than fifty countries are entered. The grand prize awarded at this competition is the Golden [[Pegasus]] (Polish: "Złoty Pegaz").


The activities of the Animator Festival include meetings ‎with artists, exhibitions, performances, concerts, workshops and lectures. A distinguishing feature ‎of the ANIMATOR Festival is its focusing on the interrelations between animation and music. ‎Many screenings are accompanied by live music, performed by a jazz trio, rock band, DJ ‎collective or symphonic orchestra.
The activities of the Animator Festival include meetings with artists, exhibitions, performances, concerts, workshops and lectures. A distinguishing feature of the ANIMATOR Festival is its focusing on the interrelations between animation and music. Many screenings are accompanied by live music, performed by a jazz trio, rock band, DJ collective or symphonic orchestra.


The programme of every edition of the festival is characterized by a broad thematic, cultural and historical diversity. Along with the most recent works representing various techniques and modern ‎trends in animation cinema, the rich history and prehistory of the world cinema is presented at the festival.
The programme of every edition of the festival is characterized by a broad thematic, cultural and historical diversity. Along with the most recent works representing various techniques and modern trends in animation cinema, the rich history and prehistory of the world cinema is presented at the festival.


The festival’s artistic director is Marcin Giżycki.
The festival’s artistic director is Marcin Giżycki.


== Competition categories and prizes ==
== Competition categories and prizes ==
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| Grand Prize (Golden Pegasus)
| Grand Prize (Golden Pegasus)
| ''[[Madame Tutli-Putli]]''
| ''[[Madame Tutli-Putli]]''
| [[Clyde Henry Productions|Chris Lavis ‎and Maciek Szczerbowski]]
| [[Clyde Henry Productions|Chris Lavis and Maciek Szczerbowski]]
| [[Canada]]
| [[Canada]]
| 2007
| 2007
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| [[Blu (artist)|Blu]]
| [[Blu (artist)|Blu]]
| [[Italy]]
| [[Italy]]
| 2008‎
| 2008
|-
|-
| 3rd Prize (Bronze Pegasus)
| 3rd Prize (Bronze Pegasus)
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| Michał Socha
| Michał Socha
| [[Poland]]
| [[Poland]]
| ‎2008
| 2008
|-
|-
| colspan=5 | '''Special prizes'''
| colspan=5 | '''Special prizes'''
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| Signe Baumane
| Signe Baumane
| [[Latvia]]
| [[Latvia]]
| ‎2007
| 2007
|-
|-
| Festival Directors Prize
| Festival Directors Prize
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| ''Try Yangaly'' (“Three angels”)
| ''Try Yangaly'' (“Three angels”)
| Yulia Rudiskaya
| Yulia Rudiskaya
| [[‎Belarus]]
| [[Belarus]]
| 2007‎
| 2007
|-
|-
| colspan=5 | '''Honourable mentions'''
| colspan=5 | '''Honourable mentions'''
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| Ivana Šebestová
| Ivana Šebestová
| [[Slovakia]]
| [[Slovakia]]
| 2008‎
| 2008
|-
|-
| For music and sound
| For music and sound
| ''Seemannstreue'' (“Sea Dog’s Devotion”)
| ''Seemannstreue'' (“Sea Dog’s Devotion”)
| Anna Kalus, music: ‎Florian Kappler
| Anna Kalus, music: Florian Kappler
| [[Germany]]
| [[Germany]]
| 2008
| 2008
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| rowspan=7 | 2009
| rowspan=7 | 2009
| Grand Prize (Golden Pegasus)
| Grand Prize (Golden Pegasus)
| ''Eintritt zum Paradies um 3 € 20'' („Entrance to the Paradise 3 € ‎‎20”)
| ''Eintritt zum Paradies um 3 € 20'' („Entrance to the Paradise 3 € 20”)
| Edith Stauber
| Edith Stauber
| [[Austria]]
| [[Austria]]
| 2008
| 2008
|-‎
| 2nd Prize of the National Audiovisual Institute (Silver Pegasus) || ''Chainsaw'' || Dennis ‎Tupicoff || [[Australia]] || 2007
|-
|-
| 3rd Prize (Bronze Pegasus) || ''Kaasasundinud kohustused'' (“Inalienable duty”) || Rao ‎Heidmets || [[Estonia]] || 2008‎
| 2nd Prize of the National Audiovisual Institute (Silver Pegasus) || ''Chainsaw'' || Dennis Tupicoff || [[Australia]] || 2007
|-
| 3rd Prize (Bronze Pegasus) || ''Kaasasundinud kohustused'' (“Inalienable duty”) || Rao Heidmets || [[Estonia]] || 2008
|-
|-
| colspan=5 | '''Special prizes'''
| colspan=5 | '''Special prizes'''
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| Special prize for music film || ''Virus'' || Robert Proch || [[Poland]] || 2009
| Special prize for music film || ''Virus'' || Robert Proch || [[Poland]] || 2009
|-
|-
| Special prize for children film || ''Gerald's Last Day'' || Justin & Shel Rasch || [[USA]] || 2009‎
| Special prize for children film || ''Gerald's Last Day'' || Justin & Shel Rasch || [[USA]] || 2009
|-
|-
| Audience award || ''La maison en petits cubes'' || [[Kunio Kato]] || [[Japan]] || 2008‎
| Audience award || ''La maison en petits cubes'' || [[Kunio Kato]] || [[Japan]] || 2008
|-
|-
| rowspan=10 | 2010
| rowspan=10 | 2010
| Grand Prize (Golden Pegasus) || ''Ukryte'' (“The Hidden”) || Piotr Szczepanowicz || [[‎Poland]] || 2009
| Grand Prize (Golden Pegasus) || ''Ukryte'' (“The Hidden”) || Piotr Szczepanowicz || [[Poland]] || 2009
|-
|-
| 2nd Prize of the National Audivisual Institute (Silver Pegasus) || ''Simon vagyok'' (“I am Simon”) || Tunde Molnar || Hungary || 2009‎
| 2nd Prize of the National Audivisual Institute (Silver Pegasus) || ''Simon vagyok'' (“I am Simon”) || Tunde Molnar || Hungary || 2009
|-
|-
| 3rd Prize (Bronze Pegasus) || ''Big Bang Big Boom'' || [[Blu (artist)|Blu]] || Italy || 2010‎
| 3rd Prize (Bronze Pegasus) || ''Big Bang Big Boom'' || [[Blu (artist)|Blu]] || Italy || 2010
|-
|-
| colspan=5 | '''Special prizes'''
| colspan=5 | '''Special prizes'''
|-
|-
| Special prize for music film/ music || ''Love & Theft'' || [[Andreas Hykade]] || [[Germany]] || 2010‎
| Special prize for music film/ music || ''Love & Theft'' || [[Andreas Hykade]] || [[Germany]] || 2010
|-
|-
|| Special prize for children film || ''A trip to the seaside'' || Nina Bisyarina || [[Russia]] || 2008
|| Special prize for children film || ''A trip to the seaside'' || Nina Bisyarina || [[Russia]] || 2008
|-
|-
| Audience award || ''Big Bang Big Boom'' || [[Blu (artist)|Blu]] || [[Italy]] || 2010‎
| Audience award || ''Big Bang Big Boom'' || [[Blu (artist)|Blu]] || [[Italy]] || 2010
|-
|-
| colspan=5 | '''Honourable mentions'''
| colspan=5 | '''Honourable mentions'''
|-
|-
| Jury’s Special Honourable Mention || ''Millhaven'' || Bartek Kulas || [[Poland]] || 2010‎
| Jury’s Special Honourable Mention || ''Millhaven'' || Bartek Kulas || [[Poland]] || 2010
|-
|-
| Jury’s Special Honourable Mention for Children Film || ''Zhila-bila mucha'' (“Once upon a time ‎there was a fly") || Alena Oyatieva || [[Russia]] || 2009‎
| Jury’s Special Honourable Mention for Children Film || ''Zhila-bila mucha'' (“Once upon a time there was a fly") || Alena Oyatieva || [[Russia]] || 2009
|-
|-
| rowspan=6 | 2011
| rowspan=6 | 2011
| Grand Prize (Golden Pegasus) || ''Sinna mann'' (“An angry man“) || Anita Killi || [[Norway]] || ‎‎2009‎
| Grand Prize (Golden Pegasus) || ''Sinna mann'' (“An angry man“) || Anita Killi || [[Norway]] || 2009
|-
|-
| 2nd Prize of the National Audivisual Institute (Silver Pegasus) || ''Baka!!'' || Immanuel ‎Wagner || [[Switzerland]] || 2010‎
| 2nd Prize of the National Audivisual Institute (Silver Pegasus) || ''Baka!!'' || Immanuel Wagner || [[Switzerland]] || 2010
|-
|-
| 3rd Prize (Bronze Pegasus) || ''Crossed Sild'' || Lea Vidaković, Ivana Bošnjak || [[Norway]] || 2010‎
| 3rd Prize (Bronze Pegasus) || ''Crossed Sild'' || Lea Vidaković, Ivana Bošnjak || [[Norway]] || 2010
|-
|-
| colspan=5 | '''Special prizes'''
| colspan=5 | '''Special prizes'''
|-
|-
| Special prize for children film || ''Chroniques de la poisse'' || Osman Cerfon || [[France]] || 2010‎
| Special prize for children film || ''Chroniques de la poisse'' || Osman Cerfon || [[France]] || 2010
|-
|-
| Audience award || ''Sinna mann'' (“An angry man“) || Anita Killi || [[Norway]] || 2009‎
| Audience award || ''Sinna mann'' (“An angry man“) || Anita Killi || [[Norway]] || 2009
|-
|-
| rowspan=8 | 2012
| rowspan=8 | 2012
| Grand Prize (Golden Pegasus) || ''Ya videl kak mishy kota horonili'' (“I saw the mice burying the ‎cat“) || Dmitry Geller || [[Russia]]/[[China]] || 2011‎
| Grand Prize (Golden Pegasus) || ''Ya videl kak mishy kota horonili'' (“I saw the mice burying the cat“) || Dmitry Geller || [[Russia]]/[[China]] || 2011
|-
|-
| 2nd Prize of the National Audivisual Institute (Silver Pegasus) || ''Tussilago'' || [[Jonas Odell]] || [[‎Sweden]] || 2010‎
| 2nd Prize of the National Audivisual Institute (Silver Pegasus) || ''Tussilago'' || [[Jonas Odell]] || [[Sweden]] || 2010
|-
|-
| 3rd Prize (Bronze Pegasus) || ''Le grand ailleurs et le petit ici'' || Michèle Lemieux || [[Canada]] || ‎‎2011‎
| 3rd Prize (Bronze Pegasus) || ''Le grand ailleurs et le petit ici'' || Michèle Lemieux || [[Canada]] || 2011
|-
|-
| colspan=5 | '''Special prizes'''
| colspan=5 | '''Special prizes'''
|-
|-
| Special prize for music film/ music || ''Sunny Afternoon'' || Thomas Renoldner || [[Austria]] || ‎‎2012‎
| Special prize for music film/ music || ''Sunny Afternoon'' || Thomas Renoldner || [[Austria]] || 2012
|-
|-
| Prize of the Polish Filmmakers Association for Best Polish Short Film || ''Papierowe pudełko'' (“Paper ‎box”) || Zbigniew Czapla || [[Poland]] || 2011‎
| Prize of the Polish Filmmakers Association for Best Polish Short Film || ''Papierowe pudełko'' (“Paper box”) || Zbigniew Czapla || [[Poland]] || 2011
|-
|-
| Special prize for Full-length film || ''Droga na drugą stronę'' (“Way to the Other Side”) || ‎Anca Damian || [[Romania]]/[[Poland]] || 2011‎
| Special prize for Full-length film || ''Droga na drugą stronę'' (“Way to the Other Side”) || Anca Damian || [[Romania]]/[[Poland]] || 2011
|-
|-
| Audience award || ''Rew Day'' || Svilen Dimitrov || [[Bulgaria]] || 2012‎
| Audience award || ''Rew Day'' || Svilen Dimitrov || [[Bulgaria]] || 2012
|}
|}


== Editions of the festival ==
== Editions of the festival ==
*1st International Animated Film Festival: ‎07-12 July 2008 http://www.animator-festival.com/2008/index.php?lang=EN
*1st International Animated Film Festival: 07-12 July 2008 http://www.animator-festival.com/2008/index.php?lang=EN
*2nd International Animated Film Festival: ‎06-11 July 2009 http://www.animator-festival.com/2009/index.php?lang=EN
*2nd International Animated Film Festival: 06-11 July 2009 http://www.animator-festival.com/2009/index.php?lang=EN
*3rd International Animated Film Festival: ‎12-17 July 2010 http://www.animator-festival.com/2010/index.php?lang=EN
*3rd International Animated Film Festival: 12–17 July 2010 http://www.animator-festival.com/2010/index.php?lang=EN
*4th International Animated Film Festival: ‎15-21 July 2011 http://www.animator-festival.com/2011/index.php?lang=EN
*4th International Animated Film Festival: 15–21 July 2011 http://www.animator-festival.com/2011/index.php?lang=EN
*5th International Animated Film Festival: ‎13-19 July 2012 http://www.animator-festival.com/2012/index.php?lang=EN
*5th International Animated Film Festival: 13–19 July 2012 http://www.animator-festival.com/2012/index.php?lang=EN
*6th International Animated Film Festival: planned for 13-19 July 2013‎
*6th International Animated Film Festival: planned for 13–19 July 2013


== External links ==
== External links ==

Revision as of 06:06, 9 May 2013

ANIMATOR International Animated Film Festival
LocationPoznań, Poland
Founded2008 by Estrada Poznańska
AwardsGolden Pegasus (Złoty Pegaz)
Festival dateJuly (7 days)
Websitehttp://www.animator-festival.com
File:Festiwal ANIMATOR w Poznaniu, Pasaż Kultury przed pokazem w ramach Kina o Północy.jpg
Animator Festival. Pasaż Kultury before a screening during Kino o Północy (Cinema at Midnight)
File:Festiwal ANIMATOR w Poznaniu, Koncert Esmerine, Pasaż Kultury.jpg
Animator Festival. Esmerine's concert at Pasaż Kultury

The ANIMATOR International Animated Film Festival (Polish: Międzynarodowy Festiwal Filmów Animowanych ANIMATOR), organized in Poznań under the patronage of the city of Poznań since 2008, is the most important international animated film festival in Poland. During every edition of this event more than 500 films from all over the world, including retrospectives, thematic reviews, premieres and screenings with live music and rarely shown works of animation pioneers are presented.

The festival reviews are accompanied by the International Short and Full-length Animated Film Competition, judged by an international jury, for which films from more than fifty countries are entered. The grand prize awarded at this competition is the Golden Pegasus (Polish: "Złoty Pegaz").

The activities of the Animator Festival include meetings with artists, exhibitions, performances, concerts, workshops and lectures. A distinguishing feature of the ANIMATOR Festival is its focusing on the interrelations between animation and music. Many screenings are accompanied by live music, performed by a jazz trio, rock band, DJ collective or symphonic orchestra.

The programme of every edition of the festival is characterized by a broad thematic, cultural and historical diversity. Along with the most recent works representing various techniques and modern trends in animation cinema, the rich history and prehistory of the world cinema is presented at the festival.

The festival’s artistic director is Marcin Giżycki.

Competition categories and prizes

Year Prize Film Director Country Year of production
2008 Grand Prize (Golden Pegasus) Madame Tutli-Putli Chris Lavis and Maciek Szczerbowski Canada 2007
2nd Prize (Silver Pegasus) Muto Blu Italy 2008
3rd Prize (Bronze Pegasus) Laska Michał Socha Poland 2008
Special prizes
Special Jury Prize Eletvonal (“The line of life”) Tomek Ducki Hungary 2007
Ecological Film Prize Veterinararsts (“The Veterinarian”) Signe Baumane Latvia 2007
Festival Directors Prize Exit Grzegorz Koncewicz Poland 2006
ANIMATOR Festival Office Prize Try Yangaly (“Three angels”) Yulia Rudiskaya Belarus 2007
Honourable mentions
For screenplay Štyri (“Four”) Ivana Šebestová Slovakia 2008
For music and sound Seemannstreue (“Sea Dog’s Devotion”) Anna Kalus, music: Florian Kappler Germany 2008
For debut film Dokumanimo Małgorzata Bosek Poland 2007
For children film Tôt ou tard Jadwiga Kowalska Switzerland 2007
2009 Grand Prize (Golden Pegasus) Eintritt zum Paradies um 3 € 20 („Entrance to the Paradise 3 € 20”) Edith Stauber Austria 2008
2nd Prize of the National Audiovisual Institute (Silver Pegasus) Chainsaw Dennis Tupicoff Australia 2007
3rd Prize (Bronze Pegasus) Kaasasundinud kohustused (“Inalienable duty”) Rao Heidmets Estonia 2008
Special prizes
Special prize for music film Virus Robert Proch Poland 2009
Special prize for children film Gerald's Last Day Justin & Shel Rasch USA 2009
Audience award La maison en petits cubes Kunio Kato Japan 2008
2010 Grand Prize (Golden Pegasus) Ukryte (“The Hidden”) Piotr Szczepanowicz Poland 2009
2nd Prize of the National Audivisual Institute (Silver Pegasus) Simon vagyok (“I am Simon”) Tunde Molnar Hungary 2009
3rd Prize (Bronze Pegasus) Big Bang Big Boom Blu Italy 2010
Special prizes
Special prize for music film/ music Love & Theft Andreas Hykade Germany 2010
Special prize for children film A trip to the seaside Nina Bisyarina Russia 2008
Audience award Big Bang Big Boom Blu Italy 2010
Honourable mentions
Jury’s Special Honourable Mention Millhaven Bartek Kulas Poland 2010
Jury’s Special Honourable Mention for Children Film Zhila-bila mucha (“Once upon a time there was a fly") Alena Oyatieva Russia 2009
2011 Grand Prize (Golden Pegasus) Sinna mann (“An angry man“) Anita Killi Norway 2009
2nd Prize of the National Audivisual Institute (Silver Pegasus) Baka!! Immanuel Wagner Switzerland 2010
3rd Prize (Bronze Pegasus) Crossed Sild Lea Vidaković, Ivana Bošnjak Norway 2010
Special prizes
Special prize for children film Chroniques de la poisse Osman Cerfon France 2010
Audience award Sinna mann (“An angry man“) Anita Killi Norway 2009
2012 Grand Prize (Golden Pegasus) Ya videl kak mishy kota horonili (“I saw the mice burying the cat“) Dmitry Geller Russia/China 2011
2nd Prize of the National Audivisual Institute (Silver Pegasus) Tussilago Jonas Odell Sweden 2010
3rd Prize (Bronze Pegasus) Le grand ailleurs et le petit ici Michèle Lemieux Canada 2011
Special prizes
Special prize for music film/ music Sunny Afternoon Thomas Renoldner Austria 2012
Prize of the Polish Filmmakers Association for Best Polish Short Film Papierowe pudełko (“Paper box”) Zbigniew Czapla Poland 2011
Special prize for Full-length film Droga na drugą stronę (“Way to the Other Side”) Anca Damian Romania/Poland 2011
Audience award Rew Day Svilen Dimitrov Bulgaria 2012

Editions of the festival