‘Bloeistraat 11’ & ‘Tête à Tête’ Take International Prizes | Winners of 2nd CRAFT Festival
Skwigly
The 2nd edition of CRAFT International Animation Festival has just taken place, with the 2019 winners being announced at the closing ceremony on Saturday 2nd November. This year’s jury included: Osamu Kobayashi (Japan), Hassan Muthalib (Malaysia), Mariia Snisarenko (Ukraine), Jamie Vickers (USA), Firman Widyasmara (Indonesia) and Koji Yamamura (Japan).
INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION OF TRADITIONAL & STOP-MOTION ANIMATION
- Craft Superstructure Award for the Best Professional Movie: Bloeistraat 11 (org. Bloeistraat 11) / Dir. Nienke Deutz / 2018 Belgium, Netherlands / 09:41 / stop motion / Prod: Lunanime
- Strong Craft Basis Award for the Best Student Movie: Tête à Tête (org. Tête à Tête) / Dir. Natasha Tonkin / 2017 United Kingdom / 07:41 / Drawing, cut out & Stop motion / Prod: The National Film and Television School
- Special Mention for Scenography: The Burden (org. Min börda) / Dir. Niki Lindroth von Bahr / 2017 Sweden / 14:01 / Puppet Animation / PROFESSIONAL / Prod: Prod: Kalle Wettre, Malade
- Special Mention for Clay Animation: Love Me, Fear Me (org. Love Me, Fear Me) / Dir. Veronica Solomon / 2018 Germany / 06:07 / STUDENT / Prod: Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF / Claymation
- Special Mention for Puppets: Metamorphosis(org. Metamorphosis) / Dir. Carla Pereira, Juan Fran Jacinto / 2019 Spain/France 10:26 / Puppet Animation / PROFESSIONAL / Prod: Autour de Minuit
- Special Mention for Drawing/Painting Animation: Castle (org. Castle) / Dir. Ryotaro Miyajima / 2019 Japan / 05:00 / Drawing on paper with pencil and aquarelle paint / PROFESSIONAL / Prod. Miyajima Animation
- Special Mention for Stop Motion Animation: Still Lives (org. Kiirehessä Liikkumatoin) / Dir. Elli Vuorinen / 2019 Finland / 06:02 / Puppet Animation / PROFESSIONAL/ Prod: Pyjama Films
- Special Mention for Original Mix of Techniques: Bloeistraat 11 (org. Bloeistraat 11) / Dir. Nienke Deutz / 2018 Belgium, Netherlands / 09:41 / stop motion / PROFESSIONAL/ Prod: Lunanime
- Special Mention for Amazing Creativity: Musical Traumas (org. Muzicke trauma) / Dir. Miloš Tomić / 2018 Serbia / 10:26 / Drawing on paper, cut out, animated objects, paint on glass / PROFESSIONAL / Prod: Dribbling Pictures
- Special Mention for Taking Environmental or Social Issues: Piece Of Meat (org. Piece Of Meat) / Dir. Jerrold Chong / 2019 Singapore / 11:52 / Traditional Cut-Out Animation / PROFESSIONAL / Prod: Finding Pictures
- Audience Award: Viacruxis (org. Viacruxis) / Dir. Ignasi López / 2018 Spain / 10:57 / Puppet Animation / PROFESSIONAL / Prod: Ana Benigna Vega
SOUTH-EAST ASIA COMPETITION OF SHORT ANIMATIONS (ALL TECHNIQUES) – ONLY FOR SOUTH-EAST ASIA COUNTRIES
- Craft Superstructure Award for the Best Professional Movie: What Has To Be / Dir. Jerrold Chong / 2018 Singapore / 10:45 / Traditional Drawing Animation / Prod: Finding Pictures
- Strong Craft Basis Award for the Best Student Movie: Dance / Dir. Sirada Chitvathananont / 2017-2018 Thailand / 04:02 / Digital Drawing
- Special Mention for 2D: Life of Death / Dir. Jason Kiantoro, Bryan Arfiandy / 2018 Indonesia / 05:23 / Digital Drawing and Painting / STUDENT/ Prod: Pentamotion
- Special Mention for 3D: Cookies Samurai / Dir. Darsan Marco Tanuardy / 2018 Indonesia / 07:25 / 3D animation / STUDENT/ Prod: Gemazh Motion
- Special Mention for Amazing Creativity: Hidden Zone (org. 隱匿的方寸空間) / Dir. Chee Chong / 2019 Malaysia / 09:20 / Traditional Drawing Animation/Digital Drawing / STUDENT
- Special Mention for Taking Environmental or Social Issues: Marzuki/ Dir. Muhammad Syahalam / 2018 Indonesia / 06:52 / Digital Drawing / STUDENT
- Audience Award: Terrorvision 3000 / Dir. Merry Wijaya, Yujin Sick / 2018 Indonesia / 06:24 / Digital Drawing / PROFESSIONAL / Prod: Percolate Galactic
SHORTS FOR KIDS COMPETITION – CHILDREN AUDIENCE AWARD
- 6:1 / Dir. Sergei Ryabov / 2018 Russian Federation / 02:53 / Claymation / PROFESSIONAL
DIGITAL WORLD PANORAMA – AUDIENCE AWARD
- The Theory Of Sunset (org. Teoria Zakata) / Dir. Roman Sokolov / 2017 Russia / 08:48 / Digital Drawing / PROFESSIONAL / Prod: “PETERSBURG” Animation Studio LTD