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Anima 2008 Winners

AMER BETON, directed by Michael Arias, won the Anima 2008 Feature Film Grand Prix at the festival last week in Brussels.

The Michael Arias-directed film also won the Anima 2008 audience award.

Anima 2008's jury picked THE TALE OF HOW by the Blackheart Gang (South Africa) as the Anima 2008 Short Film Grand Prix.

The "Grand Prix de la Communaute française de Belgique" was given to the film LE PONT, created by Vincent Bierrewaerts.

Twenty other prizes were given to films in different categories by three sets of juries, including short international films, music videos, commercials and short Belgian films.

For the first time in the growing festival's history, there were two new categories: commercials and music videos that adopt animation techniques.

Corin Hardy (Britain) won the award for Best Music Video for his piece: THE HORRORS - SHE'S THE NEW THING. LLOYDS TSB - FOR THE JOURNEY by the Marc Craste won the award for Best Commercial.

The full list of winners is at www.anima2008.be

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