Last week US-cartoonist Stephen Hillenburg died at the age of 57 because of ALS. He was the founder of the famous cartoon series “SpongeBob Squarepants”. The studied marine biologist created with his stories about the little, yellow sponge who is living his dream as a fry cook in Bikini Bottom, an imaginative waterworld, that not…
Those who want to rise to the challenge of developing interactive experiences within 34 hours to accompany, emphasise, and enrich the live performance of a chamber orchestra, can now apply for the ITFS19 Music Game Jam. From all applications received, we will select five teams of up to four persons each for participation. The Chamber…
The 26th Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film is going to take place from April 30 to May 05, 2019. It is one of the most outstanding events for animated film worldwide. Animated films produced after October 1, 2017 can be now submitted to the following competition categories: • International Competition (International short film competition)…
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Conclusion and Prize Winner of the 25th Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film Stuttgart, April 29, 2018 this evening the Anniversary Edition of the Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film ended. On those wonderful six festival days Stuttgart turned into the navel of the animation world once more and attracted 95.000 visitors and came…
Am 24. April um 20 Uhr startet die Jubiläumsausgabe des Internationale Trickfilm-Festival Stuttgart als eines der wichtigsten Festivals für die Animationsbranche weltweit. Die Eröffnungsgala inklusive dem ersten Kurzfilm-Block des Internationalen Wettbewerbs findet im Innenstadtkino Gloria 1 statt und wird live in das Kino Gloria 2 übertragen. Das ITFS überträgt die Veranstaltung außerdem über www.itfs.de und über Facebook-Live. Für…
From April 24 to 29, 2018 Stuttgart will become the centre of the worldwide animation industry for the 25th time. Join us for the celebration of the ITFS anniversary and discover the latest animated films and most innovative projects in the games, transmedia and VR sectors. With over 200 events and 1,000 films, the ITFS offers…
We are mourning the loss of Cav Bøgelund who’s leaving behind not only a big gap in the world of Danish animation films but also a creative and human gap. Cav was a guest to the ITFS in 2015. His extraordinary film “Brothers in Arms” – a sensitive as well as ruthlessly honest story about…
Among all nominees of the 90th Academy Awards (Oscars) there are a lot of animation films in reference to the International Festival of Animated Film Stuttgart. We’d like to congratulate sincerely all nominees. Director and program advisory board Jakob Schuh is nominated for “Revolting Rhymes” in the section “Animated Short Film”. The film premiered at…
The first programme item of Music & Animation is the performance of Canadian multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and animator Chad VanGaalen. He will present his work to the german audience on thursday, April 27, 2018 at Club Manufaktur in Schorndorf for the first time. The musician from Calgary not only produces and writes his albums, he also plays…
