16/12/2020
Animated productions winners at SIGGRAPH Asia 2020
By now synonymous with quality in the animated production sector, the prestigious festival SIGGRAPH, in its Asian version, presents the winners of the 2020 edition.
Held, like many this year, in a virtual version, the SIGGRAPH Asia 2020 announced the winners of the Computer Animation Festival at the end of the event held from 4 to 13 December last.
Selected among the 577 Computer Graphics projects sent and evaluated by a jury of industry professionals, here are the winners:
- BEST IN SHOW: Shoom's Odyssey
Director: Julien Bisaro
Producer: Claire Paoletti for Picolo Pictures (France)
The 26-minute film, which won the Cristal for Best TV Production at Annecy 2020, tells the story of Shooom, a baby owl, that hatches just as a storm turns the bayou surrounding her tree upside down.
- BEST STUDENT PROJECT: Migrants
Directors: Hugo Caby, Antoine Dupriez, Aubin Kubiak, Lucas Lermytte and Zoé Devise
Producer: Carlos De Carvalho for Pole 3D / Je Regarde (France)
Two polar bears are driven into exile due to global warming. They will encounter brown bears along their journey, with whom they will try to cohabitate.
- JURY SPECIAL: Box Assassin
Created by: Jeremy Schaefer
School: Ringling College of Art & Design (U.S.A.)
Craig, a pizza delivery boy, recalls the night he was making a delivery to a cold-blooded gang boss and his goons.
[ Fra - source AnimationMagazine ]
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