Hulsing’s Junkyard Takes Grand Prix for Best Short at Ottawa

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BEST Television Animation Made for Children
Regular Show: Eggscellent - by JC Quintel, Cartoon Network

Honourable Mention:
Adventure Time: Jake vs. Me-Mow - by Pendleton Ward, Cartoon Network, USA

The National Film Board of Canada PUBLIC PRIZE
It's Such a Beautiful Day - directed by Don Hertzfeldt, USA

Canadian Film Institute Award for BEST Canadian Animation
Nightingales in December, directed by Theodore Ushev, Canada

Honourable Mentions
Ballpit – directed by Kyle Mowat, Sheridan College, Canada
MacPherson - directed by Martine Chartrand, National Film Board of Canada, Canada

BEST Canadian Student Animation Award
Gum - By Noam Sussman, Sheridan College, Canada

Honourable Mentions
Ballpit - By Kyle Mowat, Sheridan College, Canada
Tengri - By Alisi Telengut, Concordia University, Canada

The Ottawa Media Jury Award
For the best short competition film, as deemed by the local Ottawa Media, consisting of:

-Peter Simpson (Ottawa Citizen)
-Sandra Abma (CBC)
-Fateema Sayani (Ottawa Magazine)
-Denis Armstrong (Ottawa Sun)

I Am Tom Moody by Ainslie Henderson, Edinburgh College of Art, UK

About the OIAF
OIAF 2012 was held September 19-23rd, 2012 in Ottawa. Events at the OIAF included screenings, panels, workshops, parties and the Television Animation Conference. The OIAF is a leading competitive animation film festival, featuring cutting edge programming, catering to industry executives, trend setting artists, students and animation fans. For more information about the OIAF, please visit www.animationfestival.ca.







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Congratulations to Hisko for winning the Nelvana GRAND PRIZE for Best Independent Short Animation at this years Ottawa International Animation Festival. If you want to read more about his filmmaking techniques and his wonderful animated short Junkyard - check out our piece on Hisko Hulsing on Directors Notes - directorsnotes.com/2012/08/06/theyareanimators-1-hisko-hulsing/

El Vez (not verified) | Mon, 09/24/2012 - 07:26 | Permalink

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