Month: February 2017

Festivals, Shorts

2 films nominated for the César for best animated feature!

Autour de Minuit is pleased to announce the César nomination 2017, in the Best Animated Film category (Short film) of two of his recent productions : periphery (David Coquard-Dassault) and Animated Journal (Donato Sansone). The vote for academy members will take place from February 1 to 23 February midnight.

The nomination of two animated short films from the same production company is a first since the creation of this category.
These selections bring to four the number of short products already nominated for the César and reward the work carried out for more than fifteen years by the company to highlight adult hybrid animation.

Festivals, Shorts

Around Midnight at the Clermont-Ferrand Festival!

7 productions and 5 films distributed by Autour de minuit are selected in competition at Clermont-Ferrand 2017!

NATIONAL COMPETITION
“I Want Pluto To Be a Planet Again” by Marie Amachoukeli & Vladimir Mavounia Kouka - 8 ’
“Estate” by Ronny Trocker - 7’25
“Animated Journal” by Donato Sansone – 3’30 (Cesar 2017 nomination)
“Pets” by Jean Lecointre – 22’
“The noise of gray” by Stéphane Aubier & Vincent Patar – 3'30
“And to protest, It's okay?” by Jeanne Paturle & Cécile Rousset - 3'30

INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION
“I Want Pluto To Be a Planet Again” by Marie Amachoukeli & Vladimir Mavounia Kouka - 8 ’
“The Absence of Eddy Table” by Rune Spanish - 12 '

LABO COMPETITION
“Decorated” by Alberto Vázquez - 11 ’
“Johnno’s Dead” by Chris Shepherd – 8’30
“Time Rodent” by Ondrej Svadlena – 15’
“Love” by Reka Bucsi - 14'30

YOUNG AUDIENCE COMPETITION
“No-No Wants To Try a Sport” by Mathieu Auvray – 6’

Autour de Minuit will also be present out of competition, with a lot of special screenings and events

Distributor collection: “Panic all short!” (42’)
A program of short films made by Patar & Aubier (included “Back to school”)

Screening at the Opera with Peripheria by David Coquard-Dassault

“PSYCHONAUTS, The Forgotten Children” – 75’
screening + Q&A + Book signing with Alberto Vázquez

“Pets”
Book signing with Jean Lecointre