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“Animated Eco Film” Contest Results



The prizes were presented by Operational Programme “Environment 2007 – 2013”
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Topic: WATER CONSERVATION



First prize 1500 €

1) Water Conservation
Directed by: Lora Dimtirova, Melina-Elina Bondokova

Synopsis: A short story about the role water plays in the lives of two people. Technique: cut-outs, 2D computer animation, Adobe after effects



Second prize 1000 €

2) Two-thirds water
Directed by: Lyubomir Kalev

Synopsis: Water on Earth is the cradle of life. Two thirds of our body is water. Polluting it, we destroy not only life on Earth, but also themselves.
Technique: drawing on paper



Third prize 500 €

3) Conserve water
Directed by: Lyubomir Petrov

Synopsis: Everyone must help protect water!
Technique: drawing on paper, cut-outs, 2D computer animation



Topic: WASTE IS A RESOURCE



First prize 1500 €

1) Tetris
Directed by: Lyubomir Petrov

Synopsis: The problem of waste viewed at a slightly odd angle.
Technique: drawing on paper, cut-outs, puppets, animated objects, collage, photos, mixed media



Second prize 1000 €

2) How I built my house
Directed by: Yoana Alexandrova

Synopsis: An optimistic young man buys a piece of land where he intends to build a house. Due to lack of funds, he is forced to activate the alternative plan, which to everyone's surprise, works really well.
Technique: puppets, stop motion



Third prize 500 €

3) Cycle
Directed by: Martina Zlatilova

Synopsis: The topic of ecological balance seen from a different perspective. From small to large, from waste to global resource - the choice is ours.
Technique: drawing on paper, cut-out



Topic: MAN AS PART OF BIODIVERSITY



First prize 1500 €

1) Spring cleaning
Directed by: Sofia Ilieva, Liliana Stoyanova

Synopsis: We are Mother Nature’s children; let's clean ourselves up from the industrial world and discover our true selves.

Technique: pixilation, 2D computer animation



Second prize 1000 €

2) Life Cycle
Directed by: Sylvia Ilieva

Synopsis: We learned to fly in the sky – like the birds. We learned to swim in the ocean – like the fish. All that’s left for us is to learn to live on Earth – as people.
Technique: animated objects, 2D computer animation, collage, photos



Third prize 500 €

3) Eco Film
Directed by: Stanislav Vassilev

Synopsis: The film talks about how sometimes when someone wants to do something good for the environment, he sometimes ends up doing more damage than to help.
Technique: drawing on paper, animated objects, photos



CONTEST PARTICIPANTS:

Category: WATER CONSERVATION


Water is no longer life!
Directed by: Martin Ivanov

Synopsis: We all know that water is life! The bad thing is that mankind pollutes it on a daily basis at a rapid pace, which affects nature, animals, climate and ourselves! KEEP WATER CLEAN!
Conserve water
Directed by: Lyubomir Petrov

Synopsis: Everyone must help protect water!
Equipment used: drawing on paper, cut-outs, 2D computer animation
Water conservation
Directed by: Lora Dimtirova, Melina-Elina Bondokova

Synopsis: A short story about the role water plays in the lives of two people.
Technique: cut-outs, 2D computer animation, Adobe after effects
Water conservation
Directed by: Alexander Radanov

Synopsis: Animated film I tried to show the major problems associated with water. It is clear calls to people and present reality through the eyes of other species inhabiting our planet whose life is dependent on the intake of clean water.
Technique: 3D computer animation
Two-thirds water
Directed by: Lyubomir Kalev

Synopsis: Water on Earth is the cradle of life. Two thirds of our body is water. Polluting it, we destroy not only life on Earth, but also themselves.
Technique: drawing on paper
The last fish
Directed by: Svetlin Karlov

Synopsis: A fisherman fishing in the lake. He is surrounded by garbage and industrial waste. The bottom of the lake as well... The only fish left in the lake is so emaciated – just skin and bones, and it is looking for food. The fish eats something out of a barrel and... it suddenly turns into a monster... and throws the barrel out of the water.
Technique: 3D computer animation
We are water
Directed by: Danny Lazarov

Synopsis: Water is an essential component of the biosphere and vital for us humans. Theme of the video is coming global crisis of drinking water and renewable water resources.
Technique: 2D computer animation


Category: WASTE IS A RESOURCE


Tetris
Directed by: Lyubomir Petrov

Synopsis: The problem of waste viewed at a slightly odd angle.
Technique: drawing on paper, cut-outs, puppets, animated objects, collage, photos, mixed media
How I built my house
Directed by: Yoana Alexandrova

Synopsis: An optimistic young man buys a piece of land where he intends to build a house. Due to lack of funds, he is forced to activate the alternative plan, which to everyone's surprise, works really well.
Technique: puppets, stop motion
Cycle
Directed by: Martina Zlatilova

Synopsis: The topic of ecological balance seen from a different perspective. From small to large, from waste to global resource - the choice is ours.
Technique: drawing on paper, cut-out
Waste is a resource
Directed by: Nikolai Ivanov

Synopsis: The film reveals the culture and education of a great part of our society and its attitude towards the surrounding world.
Technique: drawings on paper, 2D computer animation
Re-cycle
Directed by: Nikola Nikolov

Synopsis: The film shows what can be converted into a izhearlen newspaper. Because it is important that any waste to resource.
Equipment used: drawings on paper, 2D computer animation, photos


Category: MAN AS PART OF BIODIVERSITY


Eco film
Directed by: Stanislav Vassilev

Synopsis: The film talks about how sometimes when someone wants to do something good for the environment, he sometimes ends up doing more damage than to help.
Technique: drawing on paper, animated objects, photos
The drawing
Directed by: Anastasi Petrov

Synopsis: The film aims to convey threat to future generations
Technique used: drawing on paper
Clean it
Directed by: Gergina Vassileva

Synopsis: The film shows the carelessness of the new generation in regards to environmental pollution and its negative influence on biodiversity.
Technique used: drawing on paper, cut-outs, animated objects, 2D computer animation, collage, photos
Cycle
Directed by: Sylvia Ilieva

Synopsis: We learned to fly in the sky – like the birds. We learned to swim in the ocean – like the fish. All that’s left for us is to learn to live on Earth – as people.
Technique: animated objects, 2D computer animation, collage, photos
Butterfly and Illusions
Directed by: Stiliana Dimeva

Synopsis: "Butterfly and illusions" is an animated film about man’s isolation from nature and his ability to see nature only in his mind while trapped in the concrete jungle.
Technique used: drawing on paper, 2D computer animation
Through nature’s eyes
Directed by: Veni Zamfirova

Synopsis: Mother Nature and the diversity of energies in some of her forms, reveals that we are all individuals and yet we are one.
Technique used: drawing on paper
Spring Cleaning
Directed by: Sofia Ilieva, Liliana Stoyanova

Synopsis: We are Mother Nature’s children; let's clean ourselves up from the industrial world and discover our true selves.
Technique: pixilation, 2D computer animation
One line
Directed by: Svetlin Karlov

Synopsis: A bird, an otter, an eagle, a bear, a fish, a goat, a squirrel, and a man who lands hand to a friendly coexistence. Beings drawn with one line on wild nature background.
Technique used: 2D computer animation, photos
There is no plan B
Directed by: Teodor Hristov

Synopsis: Bit by bit of our world gets polluted. Man has become a monster which stomps on everything on its path without hesitation. And he continues, although Nature collapses and disappears. What happens if you he does not stop and can man change?
Technique used: 2D computer animation




CONTEST "Animated Eco Film"

The International Animation Film Festival "Golden Kuker - Sofia"



and the Bulgarian Association of Independent Cartoon Animation Artists – BAICAA

with the support of Operational Programme "Environment 2007-2013"

organize

a CONTEST called "Animated Eco Film"

The task is to create a one-minute animated film with an eco message on one of three topics:

Topic: WATER CONSERVATION
First prize 1500 €
Second prize 1000 €
Third prize 500 €

Topic: WASTE IS A RESOURCE
First prize 1500 €
Second prize 1000 €
Third prize 500 €

Topic: MAN AS PART OF BIODIVERSITY
First prize 1500 €
Second prize 1000 €
Third prize 500 €

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: May 31, 2012

The 9 best films selected by the jury will be awarded at the official Award ceremony of the 3rd International Animation Film Festival "Golden Kuker - SOFIA" on June 16, 2012.

Download the form here.

REQUIREMENTS



Duration: 60 sec.

Animation technique: no restrictions

The director of the film must be a student or a former student (graduated in 2010 or 2011) at a school/college/university in Bulgaria, in either "Animation", "Scenography", "Filmmaking", "Graphic Design", "Advertisement ", "Photography", "Computer Science", "Multimedia" or other programmes related directly or indirectly to filmmaking.

A group of people can work on the project, the prize will be split only among those, who match the requirements.

The film must not have participated in festivals and/or other competitions.

After receiving a prize in the contest, the winner must provide evidence that the award is utilized for educational purposes or objectives related to their career as an artist (examples: participation in professional workshops to improve skills, purchase of equipment directly related to the career, payment of a semester at school).

Applications and films must be send to the following address (by post/courier or in person)

BAICAA /Contest/
Zone B-5, bl.8 en. A ap. 46 Sofia 1303 | Bulgaria




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