CONCURSO DE CORTOS DE ANIMATION -- Mostoles, Spain July 1st, 2010
After a successful first event in 2009, the SIGMAD international Animation Festival returns in July 2010. It will take place at the Universidad Rey Juan Carlos in Mostoles on the 1st of July and will be immediately followed by the ACM SIGGRAPH / Eurographics Symposium on Computer Animation (2nd-4th of July 2010).
Awards
We are pleased to announce the winners of the SIGMAD Animation Festival 2010 ! We must say the choice has been difficult and we would like to thank everyone for participating. The winners in each category are:Professional Category
1st Prize goes to Christophe Peladan for The Wind of The Cypress Hill2nd Prize goes to Jane Wu & Keith Roberts for Book Girl & Cabinet Girl
Amateur Category
1st Prize goes to Susana Cerca for The Four Seasons2nd Prize goes to Jorge Campillo Tomico for Aerobics Teddy Bear
Technical Category
1st Prize goes to Luiz Velho for Dance to the Music, Play to the Motion2nd Prize goes to Javier Alcon Palazon, Juan Pedro Brito Mendez, Urbano Penin Gonzalez & Ricardo Suarez Mesa for Gifts of War
We are looking for short movies created by individuals (not by a company -- although individuals working in the movie industry are welcome to submit work done on their free time) involving the use of Computer Graphics related technologies. We encourage people to submit their work, especially students, so that it can be projected during a dedicated day.
New this year, we have created various categories that are more adapted to a
wide range of participants:
- Short Animation Movie, Professional level
- Short Animation Movie, Amateur level
- Technical Video
- Game Demo
A description of each category can be found in the detailed Call For
Animations. The best movie in each category will get a 200 Euros prize
and an award ! The second best movie is each category will get a 50 Euros
prize and an award.
Selected videos for projection will get a certificate of acceptance.
Submission is open to everyone, free
of charge.
Animation Festival co-Chairs
Caroline LarbouletteLaura Raya
Important Dates:
Submission deadline: 4th of June 2010, 11:59 pm GMT+2 (DEADLINE EXTENDED)Notification of acceptance: 15th of June 2010
Animation Festival: 1st of July 2010 (workshops, projection and awards)
Jury
Alfonso Cuadrado, Universidad Rey Juan CarlosJavier Loureiro Varela, Ilion Animation Studios
Miguel A. Otaduy, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
Raul Rubio Munarriz, Mercury Steam Entertainment
Frutuoso Silva, University of Beira Interior
Jim Whitehead, University of California, Santa Cruz
Previous events
SIGMAD Animation Festival 2009
Co-organized by:
Madrid ACM SIGGRAPH Professional
Chapter
Madrid Computer
Graphics Students Chapter