{"id":2539,"date":"2018-04-24T14:54:37","date_gmt":"2018-04-24T13:54:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.webtenerife.co.uk\/blog\/?p=2539"},"modified":"2018-04-24T15:38:51","modified_gmt":"2018-04-24T14:38:51","slug":"winners-1st-quirino-awards-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.webtenerife.co.uk\/blog\/2018\/04\/winners-1st-quirino-awards-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"The winners of the 1st Quirino Awards are announced"},"content":{"rendered":"

Tenerife is placed as the meeting point of\u00a0<\/i>Latin<\/i>-American animation and will host the second<\/i>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

a<\/i>ward<\/i>\u00a0event<\/i>\u00a0in April 2019.<\/i>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

“All\u00a0Latin-America united by animation”. With this phrase, the organizers of the Quirino Awards for\u00a0Latin-American Animation<\/strong> wanted to summarize the spirit of the inaugural event\u00a0of these awards\u00a0set up\u00a0to promote the talent of animation created in Latin America, Spain and Portugal.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Feature films, series and short films from Mexico, Argentina, Spain, Chile and Brazil were\u00a0<\/span>winners at the awards ceremony held on Saturday, April 7th at the Tenerife Auditorium\u00a0Ad\u00e1n\u00a0<\/span>Mart\u00edn.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>\"\"<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span>The Mexican “Ana & Bruno” by Carlos Carrera was recognized as Best Film. The film is the\u00a0<\/span>return of Carrera to animation in long format after\u00a0his\u00a0debut with the short film “El\u00a0<\/span>h\u00e9roe”\u00a0in 1994\u00a0(Golden Palm of the Cannes Film Festival). After its world premiere at the Annecy\u00a0<\/span>Festival in 2017, the film will have its commercial\u00a0release in Mexican theatres next August.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

In the Best Series category, the prize went to “The Tiniest Man in the World”, a stop motion
\nproduction by renowned Argentinean animator Juan Pablo Zaramella that presents in chapters
\nof one minute the adventures that the smallest man in the world experiences in daily life.
\nBesides, the Spanish director Alberto V\u00e1zquez won the Best Short Film award for “Decorado”.
\nProduced in 2D animation, this is the third short film by V\u00e1zquez that previously directed
\n“Birdboy” and “Sangre de unicornio” and that in 2015 he made the leap to the feature film
\nwith “Birdboy, the forgotten children”.
\nThe Quirino also recognized works in six other categories: Animation School Short Film,
\nCommissioned Film, Innovative Work, Best Visual Development, Best Animation Design and\u00a0Best Sound Design and Original Music.<\/p>\n

The international jury was integrated by the film historian Giannalberto Bendazzi, the producer
\nand distributor Eleanor Coleman (Indie Sales), the producer and consultant Joan Lofts and the
\nanimators David Feiss and Ra\u00fal Garc\u00eda. Presented by the actress Noelia Noto and the Brazilian producer Marta Machado, the gala featured interventions by Carlos Alonso, President of the Cabildo de Tenerife; Alberto Bernab\u00e9, Vice President and Minister of Tourism, Internationalization and External Action of
\nthe Cabildo de Tenerife; and Jos\u00e9 I\u00f1esta and Jose Luis Farias, spokespersons for the Quirino
\nAwards.<\/p>\n

One of the most special moments of the ceremony was the tribute made to Quirino Cristiani,
\nItalian-Argentine director in charge in 1917 of the first feature film of sound animation of the
\nworld. During the ceremony were projected images of “Without a Trace (life and work of Quirino Cristiani)”, a documentary by Diego Kartaszewicz that portrays the life and work of this\u00a0 animator, draftsman and cartoonist.<\/p>\n

A total of 273 works of 14 countries participated<\/strong> in this first edition of Quirino Awards which
\nhas as main sponsor the Tourism department of Tenerife, reflecting the determined
\ncommitment that is being made for the animation for years on the island, not only with these
\nawards but with the presence in the main events and markets, attracting new companies, as
\nwell as with the support to the flourishing local sector.<\/p>\n

In addition, the initiative has the sponsorship of the City of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Tenerife
\nEspacio de las Artes (TEA) and Iberia Express; the collaboration of ICAA, Ibermedia Program,
\nAECID, Tenerife Auditorium, Universidad de la Laguna and RTVE; and the support of DIBOOS,
\nSAVE, Pixelatl, 3D Wire, TLP Tenerife, Annecy Festival, Barreira Arte + Dise\u00f1o and Universitat
\nPolit\u00e9cnica de Valencia, as well as the support of the associations: APA – Association of Animation Production Companies of C\u00f3rdoba Argentina; ANIMAR CLUSTER – Argentinian Animation Cluster & VFX; ABCA – Associa\u00e7\u00e3o Brasileira de Cinema de Anima\u00e7\u00e3o; Animachi Chile; GEMA Colombia – Group of Animation Entrepreneurs; Guild of Animators of Ecuador; ACDMX – Association of Digital Creatives of Mexico; and Casa da Anima\u00e7ao of Portugal. The second edition of Quirino Awards will take place in Santa Cruz de Tenerife in April 2019.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

QUIRINO AWARDS 2018 WINNERS<\/strong><\/p>\n

– Best Feature Film<\/strong>: \u201cAna & Bruno\u201d de Carlos Carrera (M\u00e9xico), Producci\u00f3n Altavista
\nFilms, Lo Coloco Films, in coproduction with \u00cdtaca Films, \u00c1nima Estudios, Five 7 Media,
\nArgos Servicios Informativos.<\/p>\n

– Best Series<\/strong>: \u201cThe Tiniest Man in the World de Juan Pablo Zaramella (Argentina,
\nFrancia). Production: Les Films De L\u2019Arlequin, JPL Films, Can Can Club.<\/p>\n

– Best Short Film<\/strong>: \u201cDecorado\u201d de Alberto V\u00e1zquez (Espa\u00f1a, Francia). Production UniKo,
\nin coproduction with Autour de Minuit & Abano Produci\u00f3ns.<\/p>\n

– Best School Short Film<\/strong>: \u201cT\u00e1ntalo\u201d de Juan Facundo Ayerbe & Christian Krieghoff
\n(Argentina). Universidad de Buenos Aires.<\/p>\n

– Best Commissioned Film<\/strong>: \u201cCantar con sentido, una biograf\u00eda de Violeta Parra\u201d de
\nLeonardo Beltr\u00e1n (Chile). Production: Plastivida y Ni\u00f1o Viejo.<\/p>\n

– Best Innovated Work<\/strong>: \u201cThe Many Pieces of Mr. Coo\u201d de Nacho Rodr\u00edguez (Espa\u00f1a).<\/p>\n

– Best Visua Development<\/strong>: \u201cHere\u2019s the Plan\u201d de Fernanda Frick (Chile). Art direction:
\nFernanda Frick. Producci\u00f3n Mar\u00eda Jos\u00e9 Barros.<\/p>\n

– Best Animation Design<\/strong>: \u201cCaminho dos Gigantes\u201d de Alois Di Leo (Brasil). Animation
\ndirectors: Tiago Rovida y Henrique Lobato. Production: Sinlogo Animation.<\/p>\n

– Best Sound Design & Origina Music<\/strong>: \u201cTadeo Jones 2: el secreto del Rey Midas\u201d de
\nEnrique Gato y David Alonso. Sound design: Oriol Tarrag\u00f3. Original music: Zacar\u00edas M.
\nde la Riva<\/p>\n

More information at PREMIOS QUIRINO website: https:\/\/premiosquirino.org\/en\/ <\/a><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

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