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4. INTERNATIONAL ANIMATION FILM FESTIVAL ANIMATEKA
LJUBLJANA, 3.-9.December.2007

COMPETITION PROGRAMME (Grand Prix and Audience Award):

Short animated films made between 1.10. 2006 until 1.10.2007 from the following countries: Slovenia, Italy, Switzerland, Austria, Hungary, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Montenegro, Macedonia, Albania, Greece, Bulgaria, Romania, Slovak Republic, Czech Republic, Moldova, Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Ukraine.

The International jury for the competition program: Duscha Kistler, (Baden) Switzerland (programme director of the Fantoche International Animation Film Festival), Marco de Blois (Montreal) Canada, (animation film curator Cinematheque Quebecoise), Koji Yamamura, (Tokio) Japan (animation film author, illustrator), Brigitta Burger-Utzer, (Wiena) Austria (Sixpackfilms producer/distributor), Fernando Galrito (Lisboa) Portugal (program director of Monstra International Animation Film Festival).

Jury members will present their films or film compilations from their festivals.

SPECIAL FILM PROGRAMME

Best of the World Contemporary Animation Film Panorama
Historical retrospective of Jugoslavian animated films
Historical and contemporary retrospective of Portuguese animated films
Canadian Contemporary Animation Film Panorama
Aardman Animations Studio Presentation

Feature Animated Films

Kirikou et les bêtes sauvages (Kirikou and the Wild Beasts)
Michel Ocelot, Benedicte Galup
France, 2005, 35mm, coulour, 80' In French language with Slovene subtitles. Suitable for children with adult escort.

Free Jimmy
Christopher Nielsen
Norway/UK, 2006, 35mm, colour, 85'. In English language with Slovenian subtitles

ELEPHANT: EDUCATIONAL ANIMATED FILM PROGRAMME FOR SCHOOLS AND FAMILIES

Children animation workshop and special film programme

EXHIBITON
In the Kinodvor art cinema house hall, we will exhibit illustrations from a famous author. This year the "artist in residence" will be Koji Yamamura from Japan.

Workshops:
- "How to make an animated film?" (in collaboration with the Famul Stuart School for Applied Arts)
- Cameraless animation film workshop with Steven Woloshen

Panel discussion: Animation Film and the Mobile Phone

Closing festival audio-visual concert by Moweknowledgment