Festival Program

Wednesday 15.04

Auditorium, M9 Museum

SeM Opening Event up next
Industry Meetings: Panel 1
→ Craftmanship, City and Stop-motion. (partnership with Caigo Podcast)
Rodolfo Bevilacqua, president of Tessitura Luigi Bevilacqua
Marco Caberlotto, president of Cna Cinema e Audiovisivo Veneto
Riccardo Caldura, director of Academy of Fine Arts of Venice

h. 14:00 → 16:45

Take part

Long Story Shorts

Feature Films (national premiere) → Woman Wearing Shoulder Pads by G. Cordova

h. 17:15 1h 5min

h. 17:15

1h 24min

Cinema Dante

h. 17:15 1h 5min

Jan Švankmajer Retrospective Alice by J. Švankmajer (35mm screening, OV eng. sub.)

Festival Program

Wednesday 15.04

Auditorium, M9 Museum

SeM Opening Event up next
Industry Meetings: Panel 1
→ Craftmanship, City and Stop-motion. (partnership with Caigo Podcast)
Rodolfo Bevilacqua, president of Tessitura Luigi Bevilacqua
Marco Caberlotto, president of Cna Cinema e Audiovisivo Veneto
Riccardo Caldura, director of Venice Academy of Fine Arts

h. 14:00 → 16:45

Take part

Long Story Shorts

Feature Films (national premiere) → Woman Wearing Shoulder Pads by G. Cordova

h. 17:15 1h 5min

h. 21:00 1h 26min

Cinema Dante

h. 18:30 1h 24min

Jan Švankmajer Retrospective → Alice by J. Švankmajer (35mm screening, OV sub. eng.)

Thursday 16.04

Auditorium, M9 Museum

Shorts for Kids (introduces Solenn Le Marchand, director and visual education operator)

h. 10:00 1h 22min

Mixed Style Shorts

h. 12:00 53min

Sala Radici, M9 Museum

h. 14:00 →15:15

Industry Meetings: Panel 2 → Stop-motion planning for young adults Solenn Le Marchand, director and visual education operator Silvia Moras, film educator and museum director

International Shorts part 1

h. 14:00 2h

h. 16:15 1h 58min

sPot e-Motion Retrospective: Not only Carosello (introduces Andrea Piumarta, curator)

h. 18:30 1h 28min

Peter Lord Retrospective: The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! by P. Lord

h. 18:30

International Shorts (Oscar Winner) + Feature Films The girl who cried pearls Maya, give me a title by M. Gondry

17min + 1h 1min

Take part

Thursday 16.04

Auditorium, M9 Museum

Shorts for Kids (introduces Solenn Le Marchand, director and visual education operator)

h. 10:00 1h 22min

Mixed Style Shorts

h. 12:00 53min

Sala Radici, M9 Museum

h. 14:00 →15:15

Industry Meetings: Panel 2 → Stop-motion planning for young adults Solenn Le Marchand, director and visual education operator Silvia Moras, film educator and museum director

International Shorts part 1

h. 14:00 2h

h. 16:15 1h 58min

sPot e-Motion Retrospective: Not only Carosello (introduces Andrea Piumarta, curator)

h. 18:30 1h 28min

Peter Lord Retrospective: The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! by P. Lord

h. 21:00

International Shorts (Oscar Winner) + Feature Films The girl who cried pearls Maya, give me a title by M. Gondry

17min + 1h 1min

Take part

Friday 17.04

Auditorium, M9 Museum

Student Shorts part 1 (introduces Solenn Le Marchand, director and visual education operator)

h. 10:00 1h 36min

Music Videos & Commissioned Shorts

h. 12:00 44min

Sala Radici, M9 Museum

h. 14:00 →15:15

Industry Meetings: Panel 3 In English → Who Trains Tomorrow’s Animators? The Role (and Limits) of Animation Schools (Partnership with International School of Comics)

International Shorts part 2

h. 14:00 2h 14min

h. 16:30 1h 27min

Jan Švankmajer Retrospective
Short Films part 1
(1965–1969)

h. 21:00 1h 45min

Feature Films I Am Frankelda by A. Ambriz & R. Ambriz

h. 18:30

Feature Films Le Secret des Mésanges by A. Lanciaux + Making of (partnership with Alliance Francaise Venice)

1h 17min + 13min

Take part

Francesca Ferrario, director and animator Cécile Blondel, director of International Development and International Programmes at GOBELINS Paris Chiara Magri, artistic director of animation at CSC National Film School

h. 15:30 →16:45

Take part

Industry Meetings: Panel 4 → AI & Stop-Motion: Two worlds apart? Giulio Callegari, director at GRAiL Emiliano Fasano, General Secretary of Asifa Italy

Friday 17.04

Auditorium, M9 Museum

Student Shorts part 1 (introduces Solenn Le Marchand, director and visual education operator)

h. 10:00 1h 36min

Music Videos & Commissioned Shorts

h. 12:00 44min

Sala Radici, M9 Museum

h. 14:00 →15:15

Industry Meetings: Panel 3 In English → Who Trains Tomorrow’s Animators? The Role (and Limits) of Animation Schools (Partnership with International School of Comics)

International Shorts part 2

h. 14:00 2h 14min

h. 16:30 1h 27min

Jan Švankmajer Retrospective
Short Films part 1
(1965–1969)

h. 21:00 1h 45min

Feature Films I Am Frankelda by A. Ambriz & R. Ambriz

h. 18:30

Feature Films Le Secret des Mésanges by A. Lanciaux + Making of (partnership with Alliance Francaise Venice)

1h 17min + 13min

Take part

Francesca Ferrario, director and animator Cécile Blondel, director of International Development and International Programmes at GOBELINS Paris Chiara Magri, artistic director of animation at CSC National Film School

h. 15:30 →16:45

Take part

Industry Meetings: Panel 4 → AI & Stop-Motion: Two worlds apart? Giulio Callegari, director at GRAiL Emiliano Fasano, General Secretary of Asifa Italy

Saturday 18.04

Auditorium, M9 Museum

Student Shorts part 2

h. 10:00 1h 16min

Jan Švankmajer Retrospective Short Films part 2 (1971–1982)

h. 11:45 1h 7min

Sala Radici, M9 Museum

13min 1h 11min

Stop Motion for Kids: Workshop (by Anim'Arte)

International Shorts part 3

h. 14:00 1h 30min

h. 15:45 48min

sPot e-Motion Retrospective: Virgilio Villoresi (introduces director Virgilio Villoresi)

h. 18:30 1h 45min

International Shorts + Feature Films (introduces founder and producer Jean-Francois Le Corre of Vivement Lundi! and distributor Pietro Liberati of Trent Film) Atomik Tour + Tales From The Magic Garden by D. Sukùp, J.C. Rozec, P. Pašš, L. Vidmar

h. 17:00

Peter Lord Retrospective: All Short Films (introduces Peter Lord)

1h 17min

h. 10:30 → 12:30

Industry Meeting: Panel 5 Stop-Motion in Italy: invisible art or possible industry? (partnership with ALDA Europe)

h. 14:00 →15:15

Take part

Andrea Pagliardi, teacher, curator and head of Communications Cartoon Italia Matteo Burani, director, producer studio Croma Mario Kreill, director, screenwriter and trainer at Fantasmagorie Studio Alma Bustamante, Project Designer at the Programs Development and Fundraising Department, ALDA Europe

h. 21:00 1h 37min

Feature Films: (introduces director Heinrich Sabl) Memory Hotel by H. Sabl

h. 15:30 →16:45

Industry Meeting: Panel 6 In English → Stop-Motion production in Europe: a comparison of ecosystems

Take part

Peter Lord, creative director and co-founder of Aardman Animations Jean-Francois Le Corre, founder and producer of Vivement Lundi! Heinrich Sabl, director of Memory Hotel

Saturday 18.04

Auditorium, M9 Museum

Student Shorts part 2

h. 10:00 1h 16min

Jan Švankmajer Retrospective Short Films part 2 (1971–1982)

h. 11:45 1h 7min

Sala Radici, M9 Museum

13min 1h 11min

Stop Motion for Kids: Workshop (by Anim'Arte)

International Shorts part 3

h. 14:00 1h 30min

h. 15:45 48min

sPot e-Motion Retrospective: Virgilio Villoresi (introduces director Virgilio Villoresi)

h. 18:30

International Shorts + Feature Films (introduces founder and producer Jean-Francois Le Corre of Vivement Lundi! and distributor Pietro Liberati of Trent Film) Atomik Tour + Tales From The Magic Garden by D. Sukùp, J.C. Rozec, P. Pašš, L. Vidmar

h. 17:00

Peter Lord Retrospective: All Short Films (introduces Peter Lord)

1h 17min

h. 10:30 → 12:30

Industry Meeting: Panel 5 Stop-Motion in Italy: invisible art or possible industry? (partnership with ALDA Europe)

h. 14:00 →15:15

Take part

Andrea Pagliardi, teacher, curator and head of Communications Cartoon Italia Matteo Burani, director, producer studio Croma Mario Kreill, director, screenwriter and trainer at Fantasmagorie Studio Alma Bustamante, Project Designer at the Programs Development and Fundraising Department, ALDA Europe

h. 21:00 1h 37min

Feature Films: (introduces director Heinrich Sabl) Memory Hotel by H. Sabl

h. 15:30 →16:45

Industry Meeting: Panel 6 In English → Stop-Motion production in Europe: a comparison of ecosystems

Take part

Peter Lord, creative director and co-founder of Aardman Animations Jean-Francois Le Corre, founder and producer of Vivement Lundi! Heinrich Sabl, director of Memory Hotel

Sunday 19.04

Auditorium, M9 Museum

Experimental Shorts

h. 10:00 1h 27min

Jan Švankmajer Retrospective Short Films part 3 (1982–1992)

h. 11:45 1h 20min

Sala Radici, M9 Museum

Italian Shorts (to follow Q&A with directors)

h. 14:00 1h 16min

Takes part

Masterclass Master of eMotion: Peter Lord Peter Lord, speaking with professor Marco Bellano

h. 16:00

Peter Lord Retrospective: (introduces Peter Lord, creative director and co-founder of Aardman Animations) → Chicken Run by P. Lord & N. Park

3h

h. 10:30 → 11:45 1h 15min

Industry Meeting: Panel 7 In English Memory Hotel: a 25 year production

Takes part

Heinrich Sabl, director of Memory Hotel

h. 19:00 1h

Closing Cerimony - Awards

Collegium - Workshop with Paolo Gaudio

Sala Cube, M9 Museum

Everyday

Sunday 19.04

Auditorium, M9 Museum

Experimental Shorts

h. 10:00 1h 27min

Jan Švankmajer Retrospective Short Films part 3 (1982–1992)

h. 11:45 1h 20min

Sala Radici, M9 Museum

Italian Shorts (to follow Q&A with directors)

h. 14:00 1h 16min

Takes part

Masterclass Master of eMotion: Peter Lord Peter Lord, speaking with professor Marco Bellano

h. 16:00

Peter Lord Retrospective: (introduces Peter Lord, creative director and co-founder of Aardman Animations) → Chicken Run by P. Lord up next

3h

h. 10:30 → 11:45 1h 15min

Industry Meeting: Panel 7 In English Memory Hotel: a 25 year production

Takes part

Heinrich Sabl, director of Memory Hotel

h. 19:00 1h

Closing Cerimony - Awards

Collegium - Workshop with Paolo Gaudio

Sala Cube, M9 Museum

Everyday