Jun 24, 2013

"Rio 2096" and "Subconscious Password" Top 2013 Annecy Animation Festival Animation Festival Animation Festival Animation Festival Animation Festival Animation Festival Animation Festival Ani

The Annecy International Animated Film Festival, which concluded on June 15th, awarded its Cristal prize for feature to the Brazilian film, Rio 2096: A Story of Love and Fury. The festival's Cristal for short film went to the NFB short Subconscious Password, a CG/pixilation effort by Oscar-winner Chris Landreth (Ryan).

The complete list of winners is below:

The Cristal for best TV productionRoom on the Broom Directed by Jan Lachauer and Max Lang (Great Britain)

Feature Films: Special DistinctionMy Mommy Is in America and She Met Buffalo Bill Directed by Marc Boréal and Thibaut Chatel (France/Luxembourg)

Feature Films: Audience AwardO Apóstolo Directed by Fernando Cortizo Rodriguez (Spain)

Short Films: Special Jury AwardThe Wound Directed by Anna Budanova (Russia)

Short Films: Distinction for a first filmTrespass Directed by Paul Wenninger (Austria)

Short Films: Jean-Luc Xiberras Award for a first filmNorman Directed by Robbe Vervaeke (Belgium)

Short Films: Special DistinctionThe Triangle Affair Directed by Andres Tenusaar (Estonia)

Short Films: Sacem Award for original musicLonely Bones Directed by Rosto (The Netherlands)

Short Films: Junior Jury AwardFeral Directed by Daniel Sousa (USA)

Short Films: Audience AwardLettres de femmes Directed by Augusto Zanovello (France)

TV: Special Award for a TV seriesTom & The Queen Bee Directed by Andreas Hykade (Germany)

TV: Award for best TV specialPoppety in the Fall Directed by Pierre-Luc Granjon and Antoine Lanciaux (France)

Commissioned films: Special Jury AwardBenjamin Scheuer: “The Lion” Directed by Peter Baynton (Great Britain)

Graduation Films: Award for best graduation filmAb ovo Directed by Anita Kwiatkowska-Naqvi (Poland)

Graduation Films: Special Jury AwardI Am Tom Moody Directed by Ainslie Henderson (Great Britain)

Graduation Films: Special DistinctionPandas Directed by Matus Vizar (Slovakia)

Graduation Films: Junior Jury AwardRabbit and Deer Directed by Peter Vacz (Hungary)

Unicef AwardBecause I'm a Girl Directed by Raj Yagnik, Mary Matheson, and Hamilton Shona (Great Britain)

Fipresci AwardGloria Victoria Directed by Theodore Ushev (Canada)

Fipresci Special DistinctionFeral Directed by Daniel Sousa (USA)

“CANAL+ creative aid” Award for a short filmAutour du lac Directed by Carl Roosens and Noémie Marsily (Belgium)

Festivals Connexion Award – Région Rhône-Alpes with Lumières NumériquesFeral Directed by Daniel Sousa (USA)

The Funniest Film according to the Annecy PublicKJFG No 5 Directed by Alexey Alekseev (Hungary)