The co-production development prize was won by the French-Belgian project steered by Autour de Minuit in co-operation with Panique! and Schmuby. Awarded within the 23rd edition of Cartoon Movie, which was held exceptionally online between 9 and 11 March, the Eurimages Co-Production Development Prize was handed to Shadows, a project set to be directed by French filmmaker Nadia Micault. The jury composed of Karin Schockweiler (Film Fund Luxembourg), France’s Emmanuelle Chevalier (Les Films du Préau) and Bulgaria’s Emil Simeonov (Pro Films) "was impressed by this ambitious project which examines important issues, such as migration, family, relationships and the care we show towards one another, all in the tone of a fairy tale whose ending inspires hope. The film’s high-quality visuals are markedly original and produced using an interesting mix of techniques. This has been a co-developed project right from the very outset and is steered by a...
“Shadows,” “Winnipeg,” and “Sheba” feature among 10 nominated in the running for a Eurimages Award at this year’s Cartoon Movie, one of Europe’s principal animated movies forums.
The Eurimages Co-production Development Award will be the only prize granted at 2021’s Cartoon Movie online edition, which will not feature traditional tributes nor a territory spotlight.
Nadia Micault’s first-feature, “Shadows” is based on the same-titled French fantasy graphic novel by Vincent Zabus & Vincent Tavier. One of many projects at Cartoon Movie this year addressing migration, in “Shadows” two children flee a region devastated by blood-thirsty horsemen in order to seek a better life in the Other World. France’s Autour de Minuit and Schmuby produce in co-production with Belgium’s Panique.
Co-produced by Spain’s La Ballesta, Chile’s El Otro Film and France’s Marmitafilms, “Winnipeg, Seeds of Hope” tells the story of the ship that poet and former...
The Eurimages Co-production Development Award will be the only prize granted at 2021’s Cartoon Movie online edition, which will not feature traditional tributes nor a territory spotlight.
Nadia Micault’s first-feature, “Shadows” is based on the same-titled French fantasy graphic novel by Vincent Zabus & Vincent Tavier. One of many projects at Cartoon Movie this year addressing migration, in “Shadows” two children flee a region devastated by blood-thirsty horsemen in order to seek a better life in the Other World. France’s Autour de Minuit and Schmuby produce in co-production with Belgium’s Panique.
Co-produced by Spain’s La Ballesta, Chile’s El Otro Film and France’s Marmitafilms, “Winnipeg, Seeds of Hope” tells the story of the ship that poet and former...
- 3/3/2021
- by Emilio Mayorga
- Variety Film + TV
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