“This is a large-scale version presented by the city of Rouen for a lively week, with original programmes, multiple shows, exhibitions, meetings with local and international directors, film parties and many other surprises”, It informs mayor Yves Nicolin, head of the Roannais conglomerate, along with Jean-Jacques Banchet, deputy culture.
“The Animation Short Film Festival has the distinction of being one of the rare festivals to dedicate its entire programming to animated short films with a current global panorama”, Loïc Portier confirms. Creative Festival Director seen More than 1,600 works were produced in 2020-2021 from all walks of life, and an enormous amount of research work carried out. Its purpose: to present films that premiered in France and around the world and award-winning short films at Césars, Oscars, and BAFTAs.
Animated documentaries, great cinema, experimental creations… All kinds of themes, animation techniques and genres of cinematography are represented at the heart. of six competitions.
The audience is expected to reach 10,000 spectators from March 28 to April 3 At seven different locations in the city, including the Espace Renoir Cinema and the Grand Palais Cinema.
Béatrice Peraud Ponamore
Museum
The Musée Déchelette presents an unprecedented exhibition on François Vogel’s digital curiosity. The festival also schedules an immersion in virtual reality and a digital escape game at Mediatheque, a “movie theater” at the Municipal Theater, and a musical with the Conservatory. A 360-degree and VR movie exploration space is also provided to discover new forms of cinema.