Friday releases to welcome the weekend

In this final stretch of the reception of works in competition, we present the last Friday releases before the start of the voting time by the audience, to welcome a weekend will also be full of new animation releases. This Friday are five, yes, five films for all ages, with works made in stop-motion, clay and 2D, including works with a mixture of techniques, with arguments and experimental constructions. Today, we present animations coming from Spain, Greece, Singapore and Norway.

The Galician animation studies Artefacto Producciones presents one of its most decorated clay productions: O coidador de gatos (The cat-sitter). Directed by Fernando Cortizo, this animation tells the story of a man with a mind-numbing drudgery and that is rewarded when they go out of their work, feed the cats on the streets of Pontevedra. Ilias Sounas repeats participation in Animacam, after being the winner in the First Edition of Animacam with Space Alone,presents a new 2D computer animation: Happy Cloud, an allegorical animation happy for the love and hope, focusing on finding soul mate, which is often closer than we think. The snail of the slope is one of the new arrivals from Singapore to work hand in hand with Vladimir Todorovic, is a film based on a book of the same name by Strugatsky brothers. The novel is set on an unknown planet, where humans have a base from which we are investigating and trying to conquer the Forest.

Fco Salinas Gabriel Aguero, is an Spanish animator who is specialized in the creation and visual search of new trends. On this occasion, presents to the Third Edition of Animacam his work Subterfuge and placebos, a search of dream and audiovisual experimentation from a poetic text, intended to represent the feelings of the base creating a universe of feelings, beauty and pop surreal. Finally, the Norwegian brothers from Tanjets Films, Erik and Runne Eriksson, a new media clip shows, in a tone of humor that tells as was the goal of the Hand of God Diego Maradona in the quarter-finals of the FIFA World Cup of Mexico '86 which pitted Argentina against England.