The 32nd Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film gathered animation lovers from around the world with a diverse programme, including film screenings, talks, workshops and exhibitions from 6rth to 11th May. The winners of the various competitions are below:
Award Winners
International Competition
[Grand Prix]
State of Baden-Württemberg and the City of Stuttgart Grand Award for Animated Film
– winner –
Butterfly (Papillon)
France 2024
Director: Florence Miailhe
Production: Sacrebleu Productions
– special mention –
Joko
Czech Republic, Germany, Poland 2024
Director: Izabela Plucinska
Production: Animoon
[Lotte Reiniger Promotion Award For Animated Film]
Award for the best graduation film
– winner –
Hunting
Switzerland 2024
Director: Lea Favre
School: The École cantonale d’art de Lausanne (ÉCAL)
– special mention –
Hic svnt dracones
France 2024
Director: Justin Fayard
School: École nationale supérieure des arts décoratifs
Student Competition
[Award for the best student film]
– winner –
The Self And The Other
United kingdom 2024
Director: Chen Ma
School: Royal College of Art
– special mention –
Mountain Mountain
Singapore 2024
Directors: Ben Tan and Grace Cheu
School: Nanyang Technological University
Feature Film
[AniMovie]
Award for the best animated feature-length film
– winner –
Pelikan Blue
Hungary 2023
Director: László Csáki
Main Producers: Ádám Felszeghy (Umbrella Collective) and Miklós Kazmér (Umbrella Collective)
Co-Producer: Réka Temple (Cinemon Entertainment)
– special mention –
Olivia & the Clouds
Dominican Republic 2024
Director: Tomás Pichardo Espaillat
Production: Guasábara Cine, Historias de Bibi, and Cine Chani
[TrickStar Nature Award]
Award for the best international animated short film that deals with the topics of climate protection, biodiversity, environment, and sustainability
– winner –
The Refusers
Netherlands 2024
Director: Wiep Teeuwisse
Producer: Nienke Deutz
Children’s film
[Tricks For Kids]
Award for the best children’s animated film
– winner –
Amen
France 2024
Directors: Avril Zundel, Bettina Demarty, Kimié Maingonnat, Laurène Perego, Louise Poulain, and Orphée Coutier
School: Ecole des Nouvelles Images
– special mention –
Hello Summer
Slovakia, Czech Republic, France 2024
Directors: Martin Smatana and Veronika Zacharová
Production: Studio Bororo, MAUR film, Vivement Lundi!
