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10:00 Barn / Unga
4 filmer | 55 min | Sverige
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11:30 Copenhagen Bombay
ca 70 min | Danmark | Presentation av producenten Sarita Christensen
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13:30 Internationell animerad kortfilm
11 filmer | 79 min | 7 länder
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15:00 Dreissen 2
11 filmer | ca 90 min | Nederländerna | Presentation av regissör Paul Driessen
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17:00 Tävlingsprogram 3
11 filmer | 84 min | 8 länder
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19:30 AVSLUTNING
Prisutdelning
Festivalprogram i pdf-format (3.8MB)
13. 10:00 Barn / Unga
4 filmer | 55 min | Sverige
New swedish animated films for children Swedish language.
1. Spot and Splodge at The Dentist | 8 min | 2011
Today it’s fiddle and and fudge in the couch. Spot and Splodge have a bag full of sweets to make many tricks with. Lollipops are tasty and you can get a monster tongue if you suck on them long enough! But you can also get spots on your teeth, and those can only the dentist conjure away.
Director: Uzi Geffenblad and Lotta Geffenblad
2. Elsa Bedtime Stories | 9 min 30 sec | 2009-2010
A series of animated short films about Elsa, who absolutely must hear a bedtime story before she goes to sleep. Luckily all her soft toys have both the time and the inclination. They’ve all been involved in unusual adventures and can hardly wait to tell their stories.
Director: Christian Ryltenius
Music: Henrik Lörstad
4. Vem Filmernar | 30 min | 2011
Vem filmerna are small films with big emotions. Lilla Nalle and her friends are playing, fighting, competing and cuddling. Stories about getting lost, being best, putting a nail on the beak or being ugly because one is yellow. They are warm stories with happy endings for all young.
Director: Jessica Lauren
5. Little Anna and Tall Uncle – The Missing Nightcap | 7 min | 2011
What’s wrong with Tall Uncle today? He is so tired and mind scattered that he even forgets to hide when Anna and him plays hide and seek.
Director: Lasse Persson
Sound: Magnus Dahlberg
14. 11:30 Copenhagen Bombay
ca 70 min | Danmark | Presentation av producenten Sarita Christensen
Company Profile
Copenhagen Bombay was founded in 2006 by film director Anders Morgenthaler and producer Sarita Christensen. Their ambition was to create a production company and animation studio with a special focus on entertainment for children and young people. By giving special attention to new talents, original stories and unique design the profile of the company soon emerged. Everyday adventures work hand in hand with playfulness, nonsense and humor. Stories are tailored to age groups respecting their capacity for learning and laughing. And parents will have fun too… Today Copenhagen Bombay’s projects are to be found in the cinemas, on TV, in bookstores, on DVD’s and on the web, and the list of new strong brands is continually expanding.
A New and Innovative Partnership
After collaborating on the feature film Princess (the opening film at Directors’ Fortnight in Cannes 2006) film director Anders Morgenthaler and producer Sarita Christensen entered into the visionary partnership and founded Copenhagen Bombay. The aim was to create an uncompromising production company. A company that could develop original stories for multiple platforms; feature film, television series, animated film, documentaries, games, books and mobile services among them. A company that dared to give new talents the opportunity to tell their stories, but at the same time a company that could be commercially viable while still dedicated to an uncompromising artistic ambition.
Today Copenhagen Bombay has completed several projects for cinema, TV and digital platforms and has won numerous awards, establishing itself as a well renowned and innovative multiplatform production company. Numerous of projects have been completed and some of the recent include ”The Great Bear” - an animated family feature film (premiere February 2011), by debut director Esben Toft Jacobsen, which was selected for the Generation Kplus section in the Berlinale, and received widespread international interest.
Sarita Christensen
Sarita Christensen started her career in the film business at Zentropa in 1997. In her first years she worked with budgeting, production planning, script breakdowns, casting, location scouting, researching, co-ordinating extras etc. During that time Sarita also produced several workshops, no budget projects and art films.
Sarita has during her time at Zentropa assisted Peter Aalbæk Jensen, Per Nielsen, Ib Tardini, Hans Hansen, Marie Bro, Steen Rasmussen, Michael Wikke, Jens Arnoldus, Karen Benzon, Tove Jystrup, Lene Nielsen and Henrik Danstrup amongst others.
Over the last 5 years Sarita has worked with a wide selection of directors, screenwriters, actors, casters and has handled the contact of many locations.
From January 2004 to May 2006 Sarita was head of the independent company Zentropa GRRRR, which she established in January 2004 under the Zentropa Corporation. Zentropa GRRRR’s primary objective was to make entertainment for children and youth.
In August 2006 Sarita Christensen and director Anders Morgenthaler founded Copenhagen Bombay. The production company’s main focus is developing original stories for children and youth, producing Feature films, TV series, Animation films and using the available digital platforms. Copenhagen Bombay is funded in collaboration with Egmont Denmark/Nordisk Film, who owns a third of the company. The board members are Allan Hansen, Henrik Sanders and Sarita Christensen.
15. 13:30 Internationell animerad kortfilm
11 filmer | 79 min | 7 länder
Animated shortfilms from Europe, Asia and Australia
1. In a Pigs Eye | 10 min 10 | Japan | 2010
A weird relationship between a pig, a dog, and humans. Do we forgive the existence of a gap?
Director: Atsushi Wada
2. The Mecanism of Spring | 4 min 20 sec | Japan | 2010
An expression of the itchy feelings everyone experiences when Spring comes.
Director: Atsushi Wada
3. The Lost Thing | 15 min | Australia | 2010
A boy finds a strange creature on a beach, and decides to find a home for it ...
Director: Andrew Ruhemann and Shaun Tan
4. The Sharp Scissors | 3 min | France | 2010
A little girl turns over the phrase ”I’d really like to have some sharp-ended scissors”, over and over again, in her head.
Director: Laurent Foudrot
5. The Waterwalk | 4 min 21 sec | France | 2010
A happy man walks down his country lane. His walk is part of a joyous choreography, accompanied by music from the Violent Femmes.
Director: Johannes Ridder
6. Die Flederoma | 3 min | Denmark | 2009
Chipmunk enters the peaceful world of Elna, an elderly woman passionate about gardening.
Director: Stine Sorensen
7. Sticky Ends | 6 min 17 sec | France | 2010
Jinx is a man with the head of a fish. Misfortune bubbles escape from his mouth.
Director: Osman Cerfon
8. A Lost And Found Box Of Human Sensation | 14 min | Germany | 2010
When his father dies unexpectedly, a young man seeking to cope with his grief goes on a powerful emotional journey through time and space.
Director: Martin Wallner and Stefan Leuchtenberg
9. A Morning Stroll | 6 min 47 sec | England | 2011
When a New Yorker walks past a chicken on his morning stroll, we're left to wonder which one is the real city slicker.
Director: Grant Orchard
10. Die Kiste | 4 min 50 sec | Germany | 2010
Three frogs are discussing about the content of a mysterious box and can't agree on opening it, because they don't know what's expecting them.
Director: Kyra Buschor
11. Řeči, Řeči, Řeči | 8 min | Czech Republic | 1991
In a cafe, people talk, their words become expresively-shaped balloons.
Director: Michaela Pavlátová
16. 15:00 Dreissen 2
11 filmer | ca 90 min | Nederländerna | Presentation av regissör Paul Driessen
Paul Driessen presents a program with a selection of his films.
1. Air! | 2 min | 1972
Breathing becomes more and more difficult. Drawing the line.
2. Cat’s Cradle | 10 min 20 sec | 1974
An extended segment of time, in which the delicate threads of a spider’s web, hiding a family on the run, slowly unravels.
3. The Same Old Story | 3 min | 1981
A story in a story in a story. Every time the bell rings we get closer to a disturbing reality.
4. The Boy Who Saw An Iceberg | 12 min | 2000
The Boy who saw the Iceberg tells the story of a boy with an over-active imagination.
5. The Killing Of An Egg | 2 min 50 sec | 1977
Someone tries to break into someone’s egg. A story within a story.
6. On land, At Sea & In The Air | 10 min | 1980
A triptych in which we see a Man-who-tries-to-sleep, a Hungry-Bird and a Seasick-Sailor, linked by fate, which proves to be fatal in the end.
7. Oh What a Knight | 3 min 20 sec 1982
The traditional knight comes to the rescue of the traditional damsel in distress. However, will she recognize her hero?
8. Sunny Side Up | 3 min | 1985
A castaway on a desert island mixes up reality and phantasy. His world is all turned upside down.
9. Uncle and Aunts #1 | 2 min 50 sec | 1989
Uncles and Aunts and otherwise related people. Revealing snapshots of their lives and times.
10. 3 Misses | 10 min | 1999
Three heroes attempting to rescue three damsels in distress with disastrous results.
11.The 7 Brothers | 12 min | 2008
7 Brothers are wandering the streets, looking for inspiration for fairytales. However, what they come up with is quite different from the traditional stories we thought we knew.
17. 17:00 Tävlingsprogram 3
11 filmer | 84 min | 8 länder
International Animated Short Film Competition Films from eight countries. The audience vote for the best film.
1. Mitt Hus | 1 min 14 sec | Sweden | 2011
COME CLOSER , COME IN
Director: Erik Malmsten
2. Rendez Vous | 2 min13 sec | France | 2010
A love story between an old retired pirate and a mermaid.
Director: Titouan Bordeau
Music: Christian Desnas and Thomas Ricquier
3. Paper Touch | 4 min 15 sec | Taiwan | 2011
The main theme is to play with paper and explore the possibilities of creating visual illusions with stop-motion animation.
Director: Hui-ching Tseng and Yen-Chang Cheng
4. Smoke | 5 min 40 sec | Spain | 2011
Smoke is a graphic metaphor that goes beyond the Pernicious consequences of smoking. It Addresses the ecological impact of pollution generated by our lifestyle.
Director: Rouzbeh Solhjou
Music: Juan Manuel and Rodríguez Parrondo
5. Luminaris | 6 min 20 sec | Argentina | 2011
In a world controlled and timed by light, an ordinary man has a plan that could change the natural order of things.
Director: Juan Pablo Zaramella
6. BAKA!!! | 7 min 34 sec | Switzerland | 2010
Two characters try to get along with each other. One of them appears to be a rude person. This is a secret that will make them friends.
Director: Immanuel Wagner
7. Thursday | 7 min 16 sec | England | 2010
An everyday love story set in the not so distant future sees blackbirds battling with technology, automatic palm readers and power cuts.
Director: Matthias Hoegg
Music: Marian Mentrup
8. Mushroom thief | 7 min 12 sec | England | 2011
A young girl swims through the grass. The ground pushes up more mushrooms for her. The girl, and her wildness (a hare) can dive into the liquid meadow.
Director: Joan Ashworth
9. Plato | 7 min 50 sec | France | 2010
Falling from a height, straight sommersaults, high altitudes and zig-zagging lines. Little chap, where is your cube? Between the distortion of reality and the rigour of imagination, welcome to ” Plato”.
Director: Léonard Cohen
10. Tides to and Fro | 9 min 50 sec | Russian Federation| 2010
Animation film about features of a life ashore with tides, when water level all time varies, one dry, others become wet.
Director: Ivan Maximov
Music: Sefety Magic
11. The Bellies | 16 min 40 sec | France | 2009
In a very industrialized world, where humans only eat transgenic food, some plates make for surprising dishes...
Director: Philippe Grammaticopoulos
Music: Pierre Schaeffer and George Crumb