‘Freeze Frame’ by Soetkin Verstegen; ‘Yes-People’ by Gísli Darri Halldórsson; and ‘Pearl Driver’ by Margrethe Danielsen take home awards.
Festival’s genre focus includes a selection of short and feature films, exhibitions and open-air screenings.
Under Academy rules, all films will be reviewed with 10 advancing to the short list at the end of November.
AWN’s Chris Robinson weighs in on all those disgusting breasts suddenly appearing in contemporary independent animation, comparing Rune Spaans and Dave Cooper’s ‘The Absence of Eddy Table’ with Job, Joris & Marieke’s ‘Otto.’
The NFB’s ‘I Like Girls’ won the Grand Prize at the 40th anniversary edition of the Ottawa International Animation Festival, but here are seven other animated shorts from the Narrative competition we liked even better.
