The Savannah International Animation Festival 2010 is proud to present the following outstanding and magical lineup of animation from around the world.
"A Tall Tale"
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Director: Brittany Biggs
Student Computer Animation
USA
8 minutes
Having always yearned for acceptance, an outcast with freakishly long legs discovers she may be the key to the survival of the very kingdom that cast her aside. |
"Mcdonough"
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Director: Kyle Stephens
Student Stop Motion Animation
USA
2 minutes
Edinburgh, Scotland, 1896. As the morning sun kisses the gargoyles atop the Veloticus tower, Davison Ichabod McDonough emerges with his new wingsuit, ready to prove to the townfolk once and for all that he is not a crackpot.
'McDonough' is a steam punk musical comedy told through the art of foam puppet animation and an original score. A team of over 30 students produced this film in two quarters, directed by Kyle Stephens. |
"Kapsis"
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Director: Yen-Ting Cho
Experimental Animation
USA
7 minutes
Kapsis is a piece for flute, electro-acoustic music, and video art. It portrays the mesmerizing Nahua myth of a young girl who becomes a starfish. The animation will be part of a contemporary opera. |
"Dear Dad, Love Maria"
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Director: Vince Mascoli
Student Traditional Animation
Canada
5 minutes
A young male-to-female transsexual writes a letter to her disapproving father the night before her gender reassignment surgery.
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"Deadline"
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Director: Bang-Yao Liu
Student Experimental Animation
USA
2 minutes
A man is suffering from a heavy workload written on the post-it. suddenly, the post-it on the wall begins to move and morphing. Afterward there are lots of interaction between post-it and the actor. I manipulated the post-it notes to do stop motion. |
"Bric-a-brac"
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Director: Aaron Wendel
Student Experimental Animation
USA
2 minutes
An animated collection of coins, keys, cassettes, and other junk-drawer objects, rendered through crayon rubbings to form a cast of characters. |
"Alma"
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Director: Rodrigo Blaas
Computer Animation
Spain / USA
5 minutes
Alma, a little girl, skips through the snow covered streets of a small town. Her attention is caught by a strange doll in an antique toy shop window. Fascinated, Alma decides to enter...
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"The Peasant and the Root"
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Director: Brock Gallagher
Student Computer Animation
Canada
4 minutes
A peasant discovers the amazing power granted by the Mandrake Root and also the proper way to harvest one. Will he get what he seeks?
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"The Birds and the Biz"
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Director: Michael Jantze
Traditional Animation
USA
2 minutes
A short animation for YouTube's Help site, about father bear teaching his son the facts on how to create YouTube videos that get featured.
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"Gerald’s Last Day"
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Director: Justin Rasch, Shel Rasch
Stop Motion Animation
USA
12 minutes
Gerald the dog, an unlikely candidate for adoption, has been scheduled for termination by the pound at 5:00. Today is his last chance to seduce a potential adopter.....can he do it before his time runs out?
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Last Updated on Monday, 25 January 2010 12:00 |
