The pitching session, dedicated to Czech animation projects, took place in Liberec on 6 October 2020, with the presentation of 23 projects in development.
The winning projects are:
Animation Espresso First Prize
Forgive / Odpust
Directed by Alžbeta Mačáková Mišejková
Produced by Jiří Pecinovský for FAMU
Special Mention
Electra. A Poem
Directed by Daria Kashcheeva
Produced by Martin Vandas and Zuzana Křivková for MAUR film and FAMU
Concept Art Programme Prize from Anomalia
Mr. Bombarino
Directed by Matěj Litera
MAUR film Prize (7,000 CZK)
Whatman
Directed by Niko Zinovev
Specialised training from producers Michal Podhradsky and Martin Vandas, and from screenwriter and dramatist Anna Vášová:
Electra. A Poem
Directed by Daria Kashcheeva
Produced by Martin Vandas and Zuzana Křivková for MAUR film and FAMU
Pigeon Soldier / Holubi Vojak
Directed by Michaela Lovecká
The Mound / Mohyla
Directed by Mikuláš Suchý
Light / Svetla
Directed by Jitka Skálová
I Win / Zvitezim
Directed by Michaela Režová