Information and conditions of participation

CReATIve CHALLENGES
For animation students and professionals
MARATHON DE L’ANIM’ Plaine Images, Imaginarium
TOURCOING - France
Tuesday 22nd > Thursday 24th
March 2016
challenges@fete-anim.com
For 48 hours, around 15 teams of 3 people, composed of European animation students and
professionals from production studios, will participate to a creative challenge: to produce 10 seconds
of animation per team, based on a key image designed by a great name in animation (2012: Ben & Julia;
2013: Raoul Servais; 2014: Franck Dion ; 2015: Michel Ocelot).
Once the creative process is over, all the video sequences will be pieced together and mixed up with a
soundtrack to create a short film that will be screened at the closing ceremony of the Fête de l’anim’ on
Sunday, March 27th.
THEME
Each team will have to use the key image at the beginning and at the end of their sequence.
CALENDRIER
Tuesday, March 22nd, 4pm: launch of the Marathon (unveiling of the image, start of the challenge)
Thursday, March 24th, 4pm: film submission deadline
Friday 25th et Saturday 26th : editing and sound designing by the organisers
(while the teams enjoy the festival)
Sunday 27th, 9pm : public screening in the presence of the participants
EQUIPMENT
Participants may use their own computer hardware.
For participants coming without their computer, we are able to provide them with computers (references
unknown at the moment, still in search for partners), within the limit of computers available - you have to
bring and install your own softwares.
Be careful, while registering, please mention the exact number of required computers.
REGISTRATION FEES
150€ per team (or 50€ per person)
Includes: Registration fees + meals (3 days) + Fête de l’anim’ general pass
Accommodation : + 15€ per day and per person (twin or three-person hotel room, breakfast included)
REGISTRATION PROCESS
Registration
deadline:
February 15th
2016
Documents to provide:
Registration form (available upon request: challenges@fete-anim.com)
+ A PDF version or a web link of your portfolio (5 pages max.)
Contact: challenges@fete-anim.com // Tel: +33 (0)3 20 53 24 84 - Fax: +33 (0)3 20 53 26 76
By mail: Rencontres Audiovisuelles - 18, rue Gosselet - BP 1295 - 59014 Lille Cedex – France
Organised by Rencontres Audiovisuelles as part of Fête de l’anim’ and Euranim project.
www.fete-anim.com
Co-funded by the Creative Europe
Programme of the European Union
VIDEO MAPPING WORKSHOP Plaine Images, Imaginarium
TOURCOING - France
Monday 21st > Friday 25th March 2016
challenges@fete-anim.com
For 4 days, around 15 teams of 4 people, composed of European audiovisual students and professionals,
from animation, digital arts, graphic design, etc., will participate to a creative challenge: to produce
together a video mapping performance that will be screened on the façade of the Lille Opera House on
Friday, March 25th, during the Fête de l’anim’s opening ceremony.
CALENDAR
Monday, March 21st, 4pm: start of the workshop
Thursay, March 24th, 7pm: end of the workshop
Friday, March 25th, 8pm: public screening in the presence of the participants
Friday 25th to Sunday 27th: the teams can enjoy the festival
EQUIPMENT
Participants may use their own computer hardware.
For participants coming without their computer, we are able to provide them with computers (references
unknown at the moment, still in search for partners), within the limit of computers available - you have to
bring and install your own softwares.
Be careful, while registering, please mention the exact number of required computers.
REGISTRATION FEES
200€ per team (or 50€ per person)
Includes: Registration fees + meals (4 days) + Fête de l’anim’ general pass
Accommodation : + 15€ per day and per person (twin or three-person hotel room, breakfast included)
REGISTRATION PROCESS
Registration
deadline:
February 15th
2016
Documents to provide:
Registration form (available upon request: challenges@fete-anim.com)
+ A PDF version or a web link of your portfolio (5 pages max.)
Contact: challenges@fete-anim.com
Tel: +33 (0)3 20 53 24 84 - Fax: +33 (0)3 20 53 26 76
By mail: Rencontres Audiovisuelles - 18, rue Gosselet - BP 1295 - 59014 Lille Cedex – France
Organised by Rencontres Audiovisuelles as part of Fête de l’anim’ and Euranim project.
www.fete-anim.com
Co-funded by the Creative Europe
Programme of the European Union
GRAFIK BATTLE L’hybride
LILLE - France
Saturday, 26th et Sunday 27th
March 2016
challenges@fete-anim.com
Thanks to a tablet and your talent, you will have between 15 and 35 minutes (according to the phase of
the competition) to give the best of yourself against your challenger!
Battles will be live streamed on a big screen, accompanied by DJs. A jury and the audience will name the
winner until the final. It is going to be a long evening, but if you succeed at each phase, you will be
named “star of the tablet” and win a prize (software, equipment…).
THEME
The participants will have between 15 and 35 minutes to make a live graphic creation based on a theme
which will be lots drawn before each new phase of the competition.
Ex. of themes: Creatures from the forest, Carnival, Baby Zombie, Retired Super-heroes, Apocalypse…
TWO SECTIONS
2D (Saturday) et 3D (Sunday) – Possibility to participate to both sections
HOURS
> Saturday, March 26th: 2D battle
8.30pm: 1/4 finals (15 minutes battles)
9.45pm: 1/2 finals (20 minutes battles)
10.30pm: Final (25 minutes battles)
> Sunday, March 27th: 3D battle
5pm: 1/4 finals (20 minutes battles)
7pm: 1/2 finals (25 minutes battles)
8pm: Final (35 minutes battles)
EQUIPMENT
Participants will not be allowed to use their own computer hardware.
A computer with softwares and a tablet will be at the disposal of each participant and provided by our
partner Pôle IIID.
Installed softwares: Photoshop CS5 (2D) / Zbrush 4R3 and Mudbox (3D)
REGISTRATION FEES
Free
REGISTRATION PROCESS
Documents to provide: please send us the following information: first and last name,
email address, mobile phone number, name of your school or organisation
+ A PDF version or a weblink of your portfolio (5 pages max.)
+ Mention the chosen category: 2D // 3D // 2D + 3D
Contact: challenges@fete-anim.com
Registration
deadline:
February 25th
2016
Organised by Rencontres Audiovisuelles as part of the Fête de l’anim’ and TNCE project. With the support of Pôle IIID.
www.fete-anim.com
Co-funded by the Creative Europe
Programme of the European Union
TALENTS CONNECTION Serre Numérique
VALENCIENNES - France
Friday, March 25th 2016, from 10am
talentsconnection@fete-anim.com
Are you a student in animation or a young professional?
Would you like to meet potential employers or get career advice from professionals?
Come and meet animation studios from France and Europe!
Talents Connection will give you the opportunity to meet many professionals in a half day.
The list of the participating animation studios will be displayed on the website of the Fête de l’anim’
(www.fete-anim.com) at the beginning of March.
You will also have the opportunity to have a guided tour of Serre Numérique and of Rubika.
REGISTRATION FEES
Free
Registration
deadline:
February 25th
2016
REGISTRATION PROCESS
Documents to provide: CV / Bio / Book
Contact: talentsconnection@fete-anim.com
Registration deadline: February 25th 2016
Once your registration is processed, we will send you a list of appointments.
Organised by Rencontres Audiovisuelles and Noranim as part of Fête de l’anim’ and Euranim project.
www.fete-anim.com
Co-funded by the Creative Europe
Programme of the European Union
FESTIVAL PROGRAMME LILLE / VALENCIENNES
Friday, 25th > Sunday, 27th March 2016
Screenings, exhibitions, professional meetings, performances...
200 professionals and students attending over the weekend.
• MASTERCLASSES FROM GREAT NAMES IN ANIMATION
Highlight on great names of international animation! Discover the
secrets of their work and learn from their experience thanks to
screenings of their short films, explanations and demonstrations.
Vincent Patar and Stéphane Aubier (Panique au Village, Belgium),
Alain Gagnol (Phantom Boy, Folimage, France), Dominic Etienne
Simard (Canada).
• BEST-OF EUROPEAN SCHOOLS OF ANIMATION
Screening of student films from the best European animation
schools, in the presence of student directors.
Three screenings and two meetings focused on films from all over
Europe (Benelux, Eastern Europe, France, Germany, Scandinavia,
United Kingdom…).
• HIGHLIGHT ON REGIONAL ANIMATION
> Noranim night: this event gathers all the key actors in the
animation field from the Nord-Pas de Calais region
> Les Films du Nord: screening of the last animated shorts,
produced by the Roubaix-based studio, frequently awarded in
international festivals.
• FOCUS VISUAL DESIGN
Several independent studios and directors of animated design
will analyse their productions in their artistic, technical and
economical aspects.
Programme in progress - in 2015 : Blinkink (UK),
Bordos.ArtWorks (HU), CRCR (FR), Rino Stefano Tagliafierro (IT)
• FEATURE FILMS
Best picks, previews and unreleased films.
• JAPANese AND KOREAN ANIMATION
An overview of the flourishing and unexpected contemporary
Asian animation.
Full programme:
www.fete-anim.com
Organised by Rencontres Audiovisuelles as part of Fête de l’anim’ and Euranim project.
www.fete-anim.com
Co-funded by the Creative Europe
Programme of the European Union
INFORMATION REGISTRATION CReATIVE CHALLENGES
MARATHON DE L’ANIM’
150€ per team (or 50€ per person)
> Registration fees
> Meals from Tuesday to Thursday
> Fête de l’anim’ general pass
1 team maximum per school
VIDEO MAPPING WORKSHOP
GRAFIK BATTLE
200€ per team (or 50€ par person)
> Registration fees
> Meals from Monday to Thursday
> Fête de l’anim’ general pass
1 team maximum per school
Free, upon registration
TALENTS CONNECTION
Free, upon registration
FESTIVAL PROGRAMME
FÊTE DE L’ANIM’ GENERAL PASS
Free for European animation schools (upon request until February 25th, 2016).
Access to all the programmes of the Fête de l’anim’, from Friday 25th to Sunday 27th, March 2016.
ACCOMMODATION / TRANSPORT
ACCOMMODATION
Please contact us as soon as possible regarding accommodation arrangements, if necessary.
TRANSPORT
At your expense
CONTACT
Tel: +33 (0)3 20 53 24 84
challenges@fete-anim.com