Selected Projects for La Liga de la Animación Iberoamericana special call
La Liga de la Animación Iberoamericana (the Ibero-American Animation League), in collaboration with the Annecy Festival, opened a special call for Spanish, Portuguese and Andorran animation projects, both feature films and TV series, in the development or pre-production stage. Co-productions that have a partner from one of these countries could also participate.
The selected projects by representatives of La Liga de la Animación Iberoamericana (the Ibero-American Animation League) are:
TITLE: BFFS!! Best Friends Forever Stranded!!
TYPE OF PROJECT: TV Serie
COUNTRY: Spain
DIR: José Balbuena
PROD: José Balbuena
COMPANY: Independent
TITLE: Física +Q Diversão / Physics Fun & Joy
TYPE OF PROJECT: TV Serie
COUNTRY: Brazil – Portugal
DIR: Cláudio Roberto
PROD: Nuno Beato
COMPANY: Quadro Vermelho Produções (Br/Pt) / Sardinha Em Lata (Pt)
TITLE: Sex Symbols
TYPE OF PROJECT: Serie de TV
COUNTRY: Spain
DIR: Alex Cervantes – Vicente Mallols
PROD: Paloma Mora
COMPANY: Admirable Films
TITLE: Winnipeg, el barco de la esperanza / Winnipeg, seeds of hope
TYPE OF PROJECT: Feature Film
COUNTRY: Spain – Chile
DIR: Elio Quiroga
PROD: Toni Marin Vila – Marianne Mayer-Beckh
COMPANY: La Ballesta (Spain) – El Otro Film (Chile)
TITLE: O Casalinho do Diabo / The Devil’s Little Couple
TYPE OF PROJECT: Feature Film
COUNTRY: Portugal
DIR: Jerónimo Rocha – João Miguel Real
PROD: Frederico Serra
COMPANY: Take It Easy
These finalist projects will be presented by their directors or producers throug a video-pitch.. Yhe jury composed of members of La Liga de la Animación Iberoamericana (the Ibero-American Animation League) and representatives of MIFA Annecy, will choose a winning project that will be part of “La Liga in Focus” a special program of La Liga in Annecy 2020.
The Annecy MIFA International Animated Film Festival and Market will grant the winning project of the La Liga (the League) special call, a prize accreditation that will provide access to all market events (MIFA Pass). In the case of projects with more than one representative in MIFA, additional accreditations will be in charge of each producing company.
In addition to the winning project of this special call in La Liga in Focus Annecy, the winners of Animation! Ventana Sur will be presented: the ‘Firsts‘ series by Typpo Creative Lab & Pájaro (Chile) and ‘The Little Kites‘ by Mono Animation (Brazil) and the ‘Bird Kingdom‘ feature films by Lupa Filmes & Amoria Studio (Brazil) and ‘Coda‘ by JPZtudio (Argentina) and Zumbástico Studios (Chile).