Milano, Adelaide, Bradford and Animated Eden !

A small update about new festivals. We are very happy to have been selected for a couple of new festivals:

The film is selected for a showcase of animation shorts called Animation is my Drug including "some of the best international animated short films going around in a collection that will have you hooked for life" at Adelaide Film Festival 10-20 October in Australia.

It is also part of 'Focus of Animation' of the 18th edition of Milano Film Festival 5-15 September 2013. 'Focus of Animation' is a "screening featuring the most interesting animations produced last couple of years".

But Milk Is Important has also been chosen for the Bradford Animation Festival 2013 official selection, competing in the student category. The festival is from 12-16 November.

AND least but not last, it is selected for the festival Animated Eden 2013, 8th of September, the film is screening in the Artistic Potluck category!

Cheers!

New Award! Giffoni International Film Festival!!

We are super happy, proud and thankful to win Best Animated Short Film in the 18+ category at Giffoni International Film Festival 2013!! 

The Giffoni International Film Festival is the largest children's film festival in Europe, and possibly in the World. Over 2000 children attend the festival from 39 countries around the world. During the festival, the children and teenagers watch the films, learn about the process filmmaking process, and are called to judge them and award the best ones with prizes.

To have the audience as the jury makes it extra special to win this prize! Thank you!!

Read the whole list of winners HERE.

Ottawa International Animation Festival, Guanajuato International Film Festival and Giffoni Film Festival!

But Milk is Important has been selected for the Official Competition in the Graduation Animation Category at the Ottawa 2013 International Animation Festival.

Ottawa is one of the leading Canadian animation festivals and we are very happy to be one of the selected films!
The festival runs from September 18-22 so if you are there you know what to do.

We have also been informed that But Milk is Important has been chosen to form part of the Official Selection in the Academy Award qualifying category of Short Animation Film at the Guanajuato International Film Festival 2013 in Mexico.

This is really fun for us to know our film will be all the way over to Mexico
Its from July 19th - 28th and is packed with a good programme.

And also Giffoni Film Festival in Italy have chosen our film to be screened in their programme! The film will compete in the Generator +18 Short Films. 

We are very pleased and proud to be able to show our work in this world leading film festival for children and young adults.

Its from 19-28th July and takes place in the little Italian town of Giffoni Valle Piana in Campania, Southern Italy. 

Wiho! and have a great summer! :)

Skwigly Interview!

An interview about the film in Skwigly Online Animation Magazine - Read it!


--->  www.skwigly.co.uk/but-milk-is-important-interview/

Gold Award at Visuelt!

Last Friday 'But Milk Is Important' won Gold in 'Moving Image' in the Student category at the Norwegian competition Visuelt.

Visuelt is an annual event for the creative industry in Norway and consists of awards, seminars, prize award, party and exhibition. And has gradually grown to become the most important competition for designers and illustrators in Norway.

We are very honored and thankful for this prize! Thank you Visuelt!

Read more about it HERE

And check out the jurys motivation here! :

Gull Visuelt 2013 - Animasjonsfilm “But Milk Is Important” from Grafill on Vimeo.

New Poster!

Since we have been so lucky and won a couple of awards - here is our new updated poster. 

Thank you Linn Mork who made our poster and also the fonts for the poster!

Munich International Short Film Festival!

The film is selected to screen at Kaliber35 - Munich International Short Film Festival!

Check out more here.

Thank you!