Opmaak 1 - EYE International

Films
from
The Netherlands
Dutch Animation
Annecy 2016
COMMISSIONED FILMS IN COMPETITION
3' / DCP / colour
Original title: DE STAAT "Witch Doctor"
Prod: Studio Smack & Floris Kaayk
Language: English
Completed: 2015
Studio Smack: BRANDED DREAMS (2015), RAYFISH
FOOTWEAR (2013), PIMP MY PLANET (2009).
Floris Kaayk: RAYFISH FOOTWEAR (2013), HUMAN
BIRDWINGS (2012), ORIGIN OF CREATURES (2010).
DE STAAT "WITCH DOCTOR"
Studio Smack & Floris Kaayk
Lead singer, Torre Florim, stands in the centre
of a throng of shirtless men who seem to obey
his thoughts like a mindless horde of zombies.
A dizzying, unsettling and exhilarating show.
Studio Smack
Ph: +31 26648154
smack@studiosmack.nl
www.studiosmack.nl
Distribution: KLIK! Distribution Service
ursula@klikamsterdam.nl
www.klik.amsterdam
Commissionned Films in Competition 2
Monday 13 June, 18:00 → 19:00, Pathé Annecy 4
Wednesday 15 June, 10:00 → 11:00, Pathé Annecy 4
Thursday 16 June, 17:00 → 18:00, Pathé Annecy 5
Friday 17 June, 14:00 → 15:00, Pathé Annecy 4
Saturday 18 June, 10:00 → 11:00, Pathé Annecy 4
TV FILMS IN COMPETITION
4'22” / DCP / colour
Original title: Puberdagboek "Alma Mathijsen”
Prod: Submarine
Co-Prod: VPRO
Language: Dutch
Completed: January 2016
Samantha Williams:
TEENAGE DIARY "WILLEM BOSCH" (2016),
THE BOOGIE MAN (2015).
TEENAGE DIARY
"ALMA MATHIJSEN"
Samantha Williams
Before Alma Mathijsen started writing "real"
books, she wrote revealing epistles about the
boys in her life in her love diary. The stories
are visualized with hilarious animations by
Samantha Williams.
Submarine
Ph: +31 20 8204940
bruno@submarine.nl
www.submarine.nl
TV Films in Competition 3
Monday 13 June, 14:30 → 15:51, MJC Novel
Tuesday 14 June, 16:00 → 17:21, Pathé Annecy 4
Thursday 16 June, 10:00 → 11:21, Pathé Annecy 4
OFFICIAL SELECTION - OUT OF COMPETITION
2'30” / DCP / colour
Original title: Branded Dreams
Prod: Studio Smack
Dir: Ton Meijdam, Thom Snels & Béla Zsigmond
Language: English
Completed: 2015
Studio Smack
DE STAAT "WITCH DOCTOR" (2015), RAYFISH FOOTWEAR
(2013), PIMP MY PLANET (2009).
BRANDED DREAMS
Studio Smack
Our dreams are the last safe and ad-free place,
or so it seems. But what happens when advertisers have the possibility to enter our dreams?
Studio Smack
Ph: +31 26648154
smack@studiosmack.nl
www.studiosmack.nl
Distribution: KLIK! Distribution Service
ursula@klikamsterdam.nl
www.klik.amsterdam
Short Films Out of Competition 3
Monday 13 June, 14:00 → 15:18, Pathé Annecy 6
Thursday 16 June, 21:00 → 22:18, Bonlieu Petite salle
Friday 17 June, 11:00 → 12:18, Pathé Annecy 2
Saturday 18 June, 14:00 → 15:18, Pathé Annecy 4
OFFICIAL SELECTION - OUT OF COMPETITION
28' / DCP / colour
Original title: LÖSS
Prod: Armadillo Film
Co-Prod: Mergan’s Telewerk
Language: no dialogue
Completed: May 2015
Yi Zhao:
First animated film.
Armadillo Film
Ph: +31 6 5050 5888
info@armadillofilm.nl
www.armadillofilm.nl
LÖSS
Yi Zhao
Yulin, a farm woman living on China’s barren
löss plateau, leads a tough life - poor, childless,
and is constantly abused by her husband. The
only escape in her life is making mud dolls and
fantasizing about a better life. In a violent clash
with her husband her dolls become the link between her past and her future.
Short Films Out of Competition 2
Tuesday 14 June, 21:00 → 22:18, Bonlieu Petite salle
Thursday 16 June, 11:00 → 12:18, Pathé Annecy 2
Friday 17 June, 14:00 → 15:18, Pathé Annecy 6
Saturday 18 June, 16:00 → 17:18, Pathé Annecy 4
OFFICIAL SELECTION - OUT OF COMPETITION
4' / DCP / colour
Original title: Parade
Prod: NIAF – Netherlands Institute for Animation Film
Language: no dialogue
Completed: December 2015
Digna van der Put:
EEKHOORN & OLIFANT (2009).
NIAF – Netherlands Institute for Animation Film
Ton Crone:
ton@toncrone.eu
PARADE
Digna van der Put
Six fanfare flute players explore the landscape
of the uniform. A journey that does not go
Distribution: KLIK! Distribution Service
ursula@klikamsterdam.nl
www.klik.amsterdam
Short Films Out of Competition 1
Tuesday 14 June, 11:00 → 12:16, Pathé Annecy 2
Thursday 16 June, 14:00 → 15:16, Pathé Annecy 6
Friday 17 June, 21:00 → 22:16, Bonlieu Petite salle
Saturday 18 June, 18:00 → 19:16, Pathé Annecy 4
unscathed.
GRADUATION FILMS IN COMPETITION
4’ / DCP / colour
Genre: graduation film
Original title: DEPART AT 22
Prod: HKU - Utrecht School of the Arts
Language: no dialogue
Completed: June 2015
Wiep Teeuwisse:
First animated film.
Distribution: Some Shorts
info@someshorts.com
www.someshorts.com
DEPART AT 22
Wiep Teeuwisse
On growing old and the fear of losing the beauty
of youth.
Graduation Films in Competition 2
Monday 13 June, 14:00 → 15:18, Pathé Annecy 4
Tuesday 14 June, 18:00 → 19:18, Pathé Annecy 4
Wednesday 15 June, 23:00 → 00:18,
Bonlieu Grande salle
Thursday 16 June, 20:30 → 21:48, Pathé Annecy 4
GRADUATION FILMS IN COMPETITION
3’ / DCP / colour
Genre: graduation film
Original title: JUST A BIOPIC
Prod: HKU - Utrecht School of the Arts
Language: English
Completed: June 2015
Renske Cuijpers:
First animated film.
JUST A BIOPIC
Renske Cuijpers
The film traces the life of a single individual, but
his life is also a symbol of the lives of a very
HKU - Utrecht School of the Arts
Renske Cuijpers
Ph: +31 6 3487 7236
contact@renskecuijpers.com
www.renskecuijpers.com
Graduation Films in Competition 3
Monday 13 June, 20:30 21:48, Pathé Annecy 4
Tuesday
14 June, 14:00 15:18, Pathé Annecy 4
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Thursday 16 June, 23:00 00:18,
Bonlieu Grande salle
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large group. Just a biopic therefore is a
pamphlet; it is an indictment of how society is
dealing with the lives of some individuals.
GRADUATION FILMS IN COMPETITION
3’ / DCP / colour
Genre: graduation film
Original title: SATURDAY SYMPHONY
Prod: HKU - Utrecht School of the Arts
Language: no dialogue
Completed: June 2015
Iris Frankhuizen:
First animated film.
SATURDAY SYMPHONY
Iris Frankhuizen
A sunny day in the city can be exciting! For
many, it brings about a familiar, warm feeling
that builds up like a symphony with contrasts of
serenity and liveliness.
HKU - Utrecht School of the Arts
Iris Frankhuizen
Ph: +31 6 2512 7791
irisfrankhuizen@gmail.com
www.irisfrankhuizen.nl
Graduation Films in Competition 4
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14 June, 20:30 21:48, Pathé Annecy 4
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15 June, 14:00 15:18, Pathé Annecy 4
Thursday 16 June, 18:00 19:18, Pathé Annecy 4
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Friday 17 June, 23:00 00:18, Bonlieu Grande salle
Cover image
Still Life with Flowers in a Glass Vase
by Jan Davidsz. de Heem, 1650-1683
provided by Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
www.rijksmuseum.nl/rijksstudio
EYE International
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www.filmfonds.nl
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