Animation Celebration, an animation contest for the Web
Montreal (July 4, 2006) – Emmy award-winning Toon Boom Animation Inc. and the French Animation Association (AFCA) today announced the launch of Animation Celebration, an animation contest for the Web, open to creative minds worldwide. The contest is open until September 20, 2006 and is calling for animated shorts that are two minutes or less based on the theme, “An unusual encounter”.
A committee composed of AFCA and Toon Boom’s representatives will be mandated to select the movies and decide of their admission in the final contest. A minimum of 5 movies and a maximum of 10 movies will be chosen and submitted to a public vote. The three movies that obtain the highest vote will be showcased online for a year on Toon Boom’s website (a link will also be available from the AFCA website). Movies will also be screened in Paris and Montreal during the evening celebrating the International Animation Celebration Day on October 28th, 2006. The three winners will also receive a copy of Toon Boom Solo.
To join the Animation Celebration, go to http://www.toonboom.com/afca/