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FFF 2010 → FFF2010: the winners

 

Panique au village by Stéphane Aubier and Vincent Patar is the winner of FFF2010 Platinum Grand Prize! The jury made up of the illustrator Francesca Ghermandi, the writer and musician Emidio Clementi and the journalist Nick Vivarelli has assigned the prize to Panique au village and a special mention to Edison & Leo by Neil Burns.
The Future Film Short jury made up of the cartoonist Vittorio Giardino, the journalist Franco Giubilei and the director Matteo Stanzani has assigned the Premio della Giuria - Provincia di  Bologna (1000 euros) for the best short to The Lighthouse Keeper by David Francois, Rony Hotin, Heremie Moreau, Baptiste Rogron, Gaëlle Thierry, Maïlys Vallade and the special mention to De si près by Remi Durin.
The FFF audience has assigned the Premio del Pubblico Groupama for the best shorts to Fard byDavid Alapont and Luis Briceno (1000 euros) and to The Man is the Only Bird that Carries his own Cage by Claude Weiss (500 euros).

FFF 2010 → Sunday 31st

 

At a cracking pace until the last day! Keen about motion graphics are invited to the meeting with The graphic designer Rob Chiu, who will introduce a selection of his best short films and the meeting with Misha Rozema, co-founder of Post Panic.
Among the most important daily preview: Gamer, with the comeback of Gerald Butler from 300, in a science-fiction movie with a pessimistic eye on the future of the videogames.; Mc Dull, Kung fu Kindergarten, from Hong Kong the animated film that complete the tetralogy about tender piglet McDull and for SeriesMania Mazinger Edition Z! The Impact!, a revisited modern version of the “Prince of the Robot” that does justice to original story.
In the evening will have place the prize giving with the Platinum Grand Prize for the best competition film and a Prize from the Jury and Groupama Pubblic for Future Film Short.
Back to the next FFF!

FFF 2010 → Saturday 30th

 

It’s the 3dDAY: fifth Future Film Festival day dedicated to stereoscopic 3D with a panel which will be attended by persons involved in the work, shopkeeper and distributors to consider and explore present and future of this new technology and 3D previews screenings as Dragon Trainer and the preview of the first minutes of Toy Story 3.
Among the daily previews: Nat e il segreto di Eleonora, one of the most interesting european 2D animation movie of the last years; the namesake cult manga inspired fanta-horror King of Thorn and durino the whole night Vampire Girl vs. Frankenstein Girl, new amazing horror “madness” by Yoshihiro Nishimura.

FFF 2010 → Friday 29th

 

It’s the First Time for Canuck Animation! Find out the Canadian animation and its guest stars, during the round table about it. About stop-motion animation tribute don’t miss the meeting with David Sproxton, Aardman Animation co-founder, the famous plasticine animation specialized studio (Hen on the Run, Wallace&Gromit).
In the evening everybody to the Festa del Plenilunio – Aspettando Wolfman! Waiting for the Wolfman’s release, the first howling will start at Locomotive Club. Dj set by Città del Capo – Radio Metropolitanae Vj with exclusive pictures from the same movie.

FFF 2010 → Thursday 28th

 

The third FFF day introduces the expected tribute to stop-motion with a round table with the special guests Allison Abbate, Fantastic Mr Fox, David Sproxton, Aardman co-founder and the artist Osbert Parker.
Another previews bellyful is waiting for you: the fantasy film for kids, rich in amazing special effects and innovative and remarkable visual ideas, Under the Mountain , fine stop- motion animation dark movie for adults. Edison & Leo; from one of the most important stop-motion animation schoolmaster, Jirì Barta, In the Attic and during the whole night the “crazy” Bumba Atomica, the only one FFF italian film.

FFF 2010 → Wednesday 27th

 

The second FFF day. Its full-time planning get starts and here comes the most expected guest’s day, Joe Letteri, Senior Visual Effects of Avatar who will show the making of the last James Cameron masterpiece. Don’t miss first lesson about Saul Bass work, great titles maker and Motion Graphics schoolmaster. Among the other daily preview: the animation war movie First Squad, The Moment of Truth and the come back on direction by Rintaro (Metropolis, Captain Harlock) with the fantasy film for kids Yona Yona Penguin.

FFF 2010 → Tuesday 26th

 

The twelfth Future Film Festival edition has begun! Six days full in animation or live action with special effects preview, famous guests, unforgettable gifts.
Official opening with the last cinematogaphic season novelty, the stereoscopic 3D: put on your glasses, FFF will present the preview of the thriller The Hole 3D by Joe Dante.
Since festival first day there will be some incredible film competition preview as Goemon, a movie full of visual effects, or the funny puppet animation movie Panique au Village.

FFF 2010 → YONA YONA PENGUIN by Rintaro at FFF

 

The schoolmaster Rintaro (Metropolis, Capitan Harlock) comes back with Yona Yona Penguin, a fantasy setting film for children that mark MadHouse Studio’s debut in the Computer-Graphic production. Every night, little Coco slips out of her house and explores, dressed in a special penguin suit - a present from her long-lost father. She’s convinced that, one day, it will allow her to fly. (…)
Screenings: January 27th, 6pm at Teatro Duse (via Cartoleria, 42)
January 28th at 11,45am at Teatro Duse.
The online tickets office

FFF 2010 → Mai Mai Miracle at FFF

 

MadHouse Studio, one of the most important Japanese animation studios, come back again at FFF with the new full-lenght animated film Mai Mai Miracle, a fine introspective and bucolic story based on two children discovering the world and an ancient local legend, with a strong call to Heidi. The movie competition.

FFF 2010 → Bumba Atomika - Midnight Madness

 

It’s the only Italian movie at FFF but it doesn’t seem it. The first  Michele Senesi’s full-lenght film, Bumba Atomika, will be screened on January 28th at midnight.
The movie is a pastiche with narrative and stylistic rhythms quite some Asian cinema, differing from our cinema stereotypes. From Marche will arrive on 28th the Bumba Bus with the staff of the movie. Get ready for the worst.