Le MIAFF: Montreal International Animation Film Festival
April 16th to April 19th
4 days of animation feature films, shorts workshops, panel discussions, interactive performances, animation themed parties Alice in Wonderland. Reggae Night and opening and closing parties to be held at Rosalie on de la montagne.
Partnerships :
TELETOON and Printemps Numérique ally with le MIAFF presenting industry professionals in animation for cinema and television and gaming. Technology in all...
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On the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the release of the Shame of the Jungle by Picha and Boris Szulzinger, Le MIAFF! will program an adult evening begining with the world premiere of The Land of the Magic Flute, followed by a selection of shorts oriented to an adult audience and Shame of the Jungle and a jungle party.
Tarzoon: Shame of the Jungle (French: Tarzoon, la honte de la jungle) is a 1975 adult-oriented French/Belgian animated film directed by cartoonist...
Animator YOU BEHEAVE or we put you back into the drawer.
Let's see what you can do April 16 -19 at the Festival
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READ one letter after the other....surprise video by Fabian and Fred who will have their short DAEWIT in the festival.
The Gif Alphabebet / Animation, Installation
Every letter of the alphabet illustrated and animated in a different style, altogether representing the spirit of classic flying gifs. The reduction of the quality as well as the choice of styles is inspired by the gif culture. The project is designed as a video installa...
Live stream CTV NEWS broadcast at press conference.
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INDUSTRY CONFERENCE & PANELS
CHOP CHOP NINJA
The game creators, producers and broadcasters TELETOON tell the tale of how a popular IOS app developed by Gamerizon was developed into a successful multi format television and web property.
FROM IDEA TO TV – Broadcast Ready
Mike Drach development executive of 9 Story Media Group outlines the process of taking a concept for animated TV series through development all the way to production and broadcast.
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It's easy to smile with Rosalie
Laurie gives Thumbs Up with Sue Smith CBC RAdio Canada Studios on Home Run
Richard Bugs Burnett the Montreal Gazette , Laurie Gordon director Animaze, Liz Ferguson Reporter, Blogger
Laurie Gordon director of the Montreal International Animation Film Festival strikes a pose at the CBC television after her interview on Home Run
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Paul Aflalo interviews Laurie Gordon Director of The Montreal International Animation Film Festival
David Thomas of Impact Reseach Marketing Technology arm of prime ad agency Cosette Group wait for the press conference to begin - by the wine collection at Rosalie
Laurie Gordon talks to the media press & television & bloggers about the plans for Animaze and the development of City of Montreal - A Digital Hub
David Thomas of Impact Research market...
1st Edition of Le Montreal International Animation Film Festival www.leMIAFF.com announces launch and partnership with TELETOON, Meridien Hotel, TOONBOOM, www.FilmFestivals.com Animation World Network (AWN.com), Rosalie, and more
Programming, sponsors, industry conferences, Montreal University and CEGEP participation were presented at Rosalie Restaurant, Tuesday March 31st, 11am
Montreal-based film producer, Laurie Gordon (producer of Ryan Lark...
Le MIAFF 2015 has an incredible poster for this year's edition. An artwork which combines old with new, the poster symbolises the continuous evolution in the world of animation. Our pencilman waters the animation flower with the latest tech microchip-pot.
Inspired and created by Tom Tassel, the poster will soon be all over Montreal, exceeding the expectation for the festival, set for April 16 - 19. Be Ani-mazed!
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It is with great delight that within a few short days ANIMAZE will announce the time date and place of the LE MIAFF! Festival OFFICIAL Program press conference. The BIG reveal! Next week in the heart of downtown Montreal Canada we'll do a presser with style!
We are excited to present the OFFICIAL Animaze MIAFF poster 2015 designed by Animator Tom Tassel EXPOSED!, programming and jury Animaze 2015 REVEALED annual clip by filmmaker with FUNK! filmmaker Steve Wol...
Laurie Gordon Festival Director is waiting for you
“We are very happy and proud to announce Mozart's Magic Flute produced by German based Interactive Media Foundation as part of our opening night program at the Montreal International Animation Film Festival.This special evening is a symbol of what Animaze aims to achieve bridging all niches of animation under one roof for four consecutive days in the animation capital of the world Montreal Canada. We ar...
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We are proud to announce the world premiere of the Motion Graphic Novel “The Land of the Magic Flute” at Animaze le MIAFF Montreal international Animation Filmfestival on the 16th of April 2015 as pre opener of the festival. The installation will be featured on 3 screens with live music performance. The event will be streamed worlwide by M Brands Film. The show will have an encore with live performance in the industry Hall - 7th heaven April 17th.
“Th...
The Transmedia Development Workshop and Pitching Competition is a creative, collaborative, and competitive group exercise for LeMIAFF attendees. Participants with diverse skills and backgrounds form small groups to create an original animated transmedia concept and present it to a panel of experts. After receiving feedback and several rounds of notes, the team that comes up with the best pitch wins. This workshop mimics the process of developing transmedia properties for clients in t...
The MIAFF Montreal International Animation Film Festival will be held from April 16 to 19 in Montreal on both Concordia rooms and a few other places in the city.
Teletoon Our main partner is committed to our side for five years.
Here is an outline of our new edition, with high ambitions, the desire to gather and unite the term creative industries related to entertainment (gaming, interactive ....)
The festival is accompanied by a p...
GUIDELINES: Completion date after 2013
CONTEST:
ANIMAZE is a competitive festival including an Audience Award 5 selected Prizes and a Student Film Competition
FEATURE FILM 60 + mins
Open to all genres. Theatrical releases as well as made-for-TV and direct-to-video movies of all types of animation are included.
SHORT FILM CONTEST
Open to all genres – 59 minutes max.
EXPERIMENTAL – 60 minutes max.
SECTIONS
ADULT SHORTS
Hot? Why Not, we are ...
Our programmers spent a while week in Berlin seeking original animation films from all around the world to grace the screens at le MIAFF! Montreal April 16-19th 2015.
Programming details to be announced on our website http://www.lemiaff.com
At Berlin this year 2D to 3D were well represented at the market. Interactive, Graphic novels and experimental to children's programming - the palette of animation on display at EFM was colorful and inspiring.
Rep...
le MIAFF! Montreal International Animation Film Festival continues to receive many animazing animation films from around the world. Japan, USA, France, Taiwan, Canada, Israel, Macau, Singapore and many other countries. Each submission more colourful than the next, less haunting than the previous and all as imaginative as Disney on shrooms.
We encourage all animators professional or otherwise to connect to le MIAFF! Not onlyas an animation festival but an industry conference for digi...
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ANIMAZE presents MIAFF - The Montreal International Animation Film Festival ANIMAZE is a registered non-profit organization supporting animation for cinema, technology and digital arts as the prime focus.
ANIMAZE is a Montreal-based international animation film festival providing a showcase for animators and animation producers to showcase and market their works.
ANIMATION is relevant to the entire film industry narrowing the divide between media and medium. Animation is a gl...
GUIDELINES: Completion date after 2013
SUBMIT YOUR FILM TO ANIMAZE 2015 NOW with FILMFREEWAY
CONTEST:
ANIMAZE is a competitive festival including an Audience Award and Student Film Competition
FEATURE FILM 60 + mins
Open to all genres. Theatrical releases as well as made-for-TV and direct-to-video movies of all types of animation are included.
SHORT FILM CONTEST
Open to all genres – 59 minutes max.
EXPERIMENTAL – 60 minutes max.
STUDENT FILM CONTEST
ANIMA...
