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 Programme 2017

  • 09:00

  • Exhibitions

    Disney Art Challenge Exhibition

    • 09:00 → 23:00
    • Préfecture

    The artwork submitted to the Disney Art Challenge will take over the railings of the Prefecture during Festival week, presenting an exhibition around this year’s theme: road trip.

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  • Exhibitions

    Cinéma d’animation, la French Touch

    • 09:00 → 23:00
    • Le Pâquier

    Laurent Valière is putting on an outdoor exhibition to celebrate the release of his book entitled "Cinéma d’animation, la French Touch".

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  • Shorts & Breakfast

    Shorts & Breakfast

    • 09:00 → 10:15
    • Bonlieu Partner's Club

    Following tradition, each day of the Festival (from Tuesday 13th to Saturday 17th) will start out with a breakfast where Marcel Jean, the Festival’s Artistic Director, gives the floor to the filmmakers with shorts in competition.

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  • 09:30

  • Conferences

    VFX

    • 09:30 → 12:30
    • Impérial Palace Salle de l'Europe

    The Annecy VFX conference is kind of like the rain: we think that we could go without it, but in the end, we can't.

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  • Work in Progress

    Kung Fu Space Punch WIP Feature

    • 09:30 → 10:45
    • Salle Pierre Lamy

    One of the galaxy's most charming space biker outlaws, Johnny Holliday and his ragtag crew of rebel bandits are put on a collision course with the legendary villain Kathulo to determine the fate of the galaxy. Along the journey, Johnny will also have to deal with Ramona Sanchez, a hot-headed childhood rival who protects their town of Rio Bravo.

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    CHANNEL 5 / MILKSHAKE

    Sarah MULLER - Head of Children's

    • 09:30 → 10:00
    • Impérial Palace Haendel B
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  • Mifa Press Conferences

    SPFA Press Conference

    • 09:30 → 11:00
    • Impérial Palace Verdi

    A conference with the French Syndicate of Animation Film Producers.

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  • 10:00

  • Short Films – Competition: Official

    Short Films in Competition 4

    • 10:00 → 11:16
    • Cinéma Pathé Pathé 1
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  • TV and Commissioned Films – Competition: TV Films

    TV Films in Competition 3

    • 10:00 → 11:25
    • Cinéma Pathé Pathé 4
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  • Exhibitions

    Augmented Reality

    • 10:00 → 19:00
    • Art by friends

    Live out an unusual experience with the groundbreaking Augmented Reality exhibition.

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  • Mifa Pitches

    Mifa Pitches: TV specials and series

    • 10:00 → 12:00
    • Impérial Palace Ravel
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  • Special Programmes

    Annecy Classics: Peter Földes, a Boy with a Bright Future

    • 10:00 → 11:30
    • Bonlieu Petite salle

    For a quarter century, Peter Földes (1924-1977) – originally Hungarian, then British and later French by adoption – marked French and world animation history with his protean style.

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  • VR

    VR@ANNECY: Son of Jaguar / Arden's Wake

    • 10:00 → 17:00
    • Bonlieu Salle de création
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  • 10:15

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    HRT - Croatian Television

    Kresimir ZUBCIC - Editor-buyer

    • 10:15 → 10:45
    • Impérial Palace Haendel B
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  • 10:30

  • Exhibitions

    China, Art in Motion

    • 10:30 → 18:00
    • Musée-Château d'Annecy Exhibition area

    China, Art in Motion, invites you to take a trip to a China wavering between traditions and modern advances.

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  • Exhibitions

    Animation by René Laloux

    • 10:30 → 18:00
    • Musée-Château d'Annecy Exhibition area

    Get acquainted with animation legend René Laloux by visiting an exhibition devoted to his filmography.

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  • Exhibitions

    An Animated Tour de France: Spotlight on Sacrebleu Productions

    • 10:30 → 18:00
    • Conservatoire d'art et d'histoire Musée du film d'animation

    A close-up look at the successful French studio Sacrebleu Productions.

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  • Signing Sessions

    Guillermo del Toro, Rodrigo Blaas, Marc Guggenheim and Chad Hammes (Trollhunters)

    • 10:30 → 12:00
    • Bonlieu Boutique du Festival@BDfugue
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  • Feature Films – Competition: Official

    Feature Film in Competition 7: Lou Over the Wall

    • 10:30 → 12:22
    • Bonlieu Grande salle
    • Original version
    • English subtitles
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  • 11:00

  • Feature Films – Competition: Official

    Feature Film in Competition 6: A Silent Voice

    • 11:00 → 13:09
    • Cinéma Pathé Pathé 2
    • Original version
    • English subtitles
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  • Special Programmes

    Annecy Classics: Space Battleship Yamato: Resurrection

    • 11:00 → 13:15
    • Cinéma Pathé Pathé 3

    Follow the futuristic adventures in the anime Space Battleship Yamato: Resurrection.

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    SK BROADBAND

    Victoria LEE - Manager

    • 11:00 → 11:30
    • Impérial Palace Haendel B
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  • 11:15

  • Work in Progress

    Tito and the Birds WIP Feature

    • 11:15 → 12:30
    • Salle Pierre Lamy

    The film follows the life of Tito, a 10-year-old boy who is on mission to save the world from an unusual epidemic: people are getting sick whenever they get scared.

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  • 11:45

  • Share With

    Nickelodeon

    Nina HAHN - SVP, International Production and Development

    • 11:45 → 12:15
    • Impérial Palace Haendel B
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  • Mifa Press Conferences

    New Animation Projects from Gulli, CANAL J & TiJi

    • 11:45 → 12:30
    • Impérial Palace Verdi

    Check out TV group Lagardère Active's animation projects.

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  • 12:30

  • Exhibitions

    'Once Upon a Time… Life': Behind the Scenes of a Hit

    • 12:30 → 18:00
    • Médiathèque de Seynod

    Go beyond the screen of a generation’s favourite series with the Bonlieu media library’s exhibition entitled "Once Upon a Time… Life": Behind the Scenes of a Hit.

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    BBC Children's

    Joanne ALLEN - Producer, BBC Children's Acquisitions and Independent Animation, Sarah LEGG-BARRATT - Producer

    • 12:30 → 13:00
    • Impérial Palace Haendel B
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  • Mifa Press Conferences

    Winners of Les Espoirs de l'Animation 2017

    • 12:30 → 13:30
    • Impérial Palace Verdi

    This conference will reveal the winners of Les Espoirs de l'Animation 2017.

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  • 13:00

  • The Festival and Beyond!

    Zombie Walk

    • 13:00 → 17:30
    • Le Pâquier

    Come and join the horde of living dead and invade Annecy during the Zombie Walk!

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  • 14:00

  • Short Films – Competition: Official

    Short Films in Competition 4

    • 14:00 → 15:16
    • Bonlieu Grande salle
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  • Short Films – Competition: Official

    Short Films ''Perspectives'' 1

    • 14:00 → 15:19
    • Cinéma Pathé Pathé 6
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  • Graduation Films

    Graduation Films in Competition 1

    • 14:00 → 15:12
    • Cinéma Pathé Pathé 4
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  • Exhibitions

    La Town

    • 14:00 → 19:00
    • Haras Sellerie du haras

    Come take a stroll through a chaotic and devastated world created by video artist Cao Fei for her La Town exhibition at the Haras grounds in Annecy.

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  • Exhibitions

    After School – Paul Éluard

    • 14:00 → 18:00
    • Palais de l'Île - Hors les murs

    The author of the poem Liberté is being honoured at the Palais de l’Île (hors les murs) in the After School – Paul Éluard exhibition.

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  • Exhibitions

    A Stroll Through Evolution

    • 14:00 → 18:00
    • La Turbine

    Come along with Maestro for A Stroll Through Evolution, a larger-than-life exhibition that retraces key moments in evolution.

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  • Mifa Pitches

    Mifa Pitches: Animation du Monde

    • 14:00 → 15:30
    • Impérial Palace Ravel
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  • Feature Films – Competition: Official

    Feature Film in Competition 2: Tehran Taboo

    • 14:00 → 15:36
    • Cinéma Pathé Pathé 1
    • Original version
    • French subtitles
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  • Conferences

    International Co-Production for Animated Short Films

    • 14:00 → 15:30
    • Impérial Palace Salle de l'Europe

    Short film co-productions are growing in number, especially in Europe, implicating specific organisational schemes.

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  • 14:30

  • Short Films – Competition: Official

    Short Films ''Perspectives'' 2

    • 14:30 → 15:51
    • Bonlieu Petite salle
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  • TV and Commissioned Films – Competition: TV Films

    TV Films in Competition 1

    • 14:30 → 15:53
    • Le Mikado Novel Cinéma Novel
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  • 15:00

  • Feature Films – Competition: Official

    Feature Film in Competition 3: Ethel and Ernest

    • 15:00 → 16:34
    • Cinéma Pathé Pathé 2
    • English version
    • French subtitles
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  • Special Programmes

    Guest Country: China: China, The New Generation 2

    • 15:00 → 16:12
    • Cinéma Pathé Pathé 3

    As part of the special programme paying tribute to China, the Festival invites you to discover short films from the next generation of filmmakers.

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  • Signing Sessions

    Martin Trystram

    • 15:00 → 17:00
    • Bonlieu Boutique du Festival@BDfugue
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  • 15:15

  • Share With

    BabyFirstTV

    Arik KERMAN - EVP Programming & Digital, Itamar DAUBE - Head Of Illustration & Animation Program

    • 15:15 → 15:45
    • Impérial Palace Haendel B
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  • 16:00

  • Short Films – Competition: Official

    Short Films in Competition 3

    • 16:00 → 17:16
    • Cinéma Pathé Pathé 1
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  • TV and Commissioned Films – Competition: TV Films

    TV Films in Competition 2

    • 16:00 → 17:20
    • Cinéma Pathé Pathé 4
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  • Screening Events

    Captain Underpants – The First Epic Movie

    • 16:00 → 17:30
    • Bonlieu Grande salle
    • English version
    • French subtitles

    DreamWorks will be giving an exclusive preview of their latest amazing production, "Captain Underpants – The First Epic Movie"!

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  • Conferences

    Animating The 'Star Wars' Universe

    • 16:00 → 17:30
    • Impérial Palace Salle de l'Europe

    With Industrial Light & Magic Animation Supervisor Hal Hickel

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    Lagardère Active (Gulli - CANAL J - TiJi)

    Caroline MESTIK - Directrice des Programmes, Emmanuelle BARIL - Directrice des coproductions

    • 16:00 → 16:30
    • Impérial Palace Haendel B
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  • Studio Focus

    Creators & Friends – Behind the Scenes of "The Amazing World of Gumball"

    • 16:00 → 17:15
    • Salle Pierre Lamy

    Cartoon Network presents a special journey behind-the-scenes of the hit show "The Amazing World of Gumball".

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  • Signing Sessions

    Yrgane Ramon, Malec

    • 16:00 → 18:00
    • Bonlieu Boutique du Festival@BDfugue
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  • Signing Sessions

    Boulet

    • 16:00 → 18:00
    • Bonlieu Boutique du Festival@BDfugue
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  • 16:30

  • Short Films – Competition: Official

    Short Films in Competition 2

    • 16:30 → 17:46
    • La Turbine
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  • Special Programmes

    Guest Country: China: The New Golden Age After the Cultural Revolution

    • 16:30 → 17:53
    • Bonlieu Petite salle
    • Original version
    • French subtitles

    Between artistic effervescence and creative energy, China’s animation renaissance and its new golden age.

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  • 16:45

  • Share With

    GKIDS

    Eric BECKMAN - CEO, David JESTEADT - President

    • 16:45 → 17:15
    • Impérial Palace Haendel B
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  • 17:00

  • Feature Films – Competition: Official

    Feature Film in Competition 2: Tehran Taboo

    • 17:00 → 18:36
    • Cinéma Pathé Pathé 2
    • Original version
    • English subtitles
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  • Special Programmes

    Guest Country: China: The 1950s

    • 17:00 → 18:16
    • Cinéma Pathé Pathé 3
    • Original version
    • French subtitles

    The Annecy Festival is paying tribute to the 1950s in China with a selection of animated shorts from the renowned Shanghai Animation Film Studio.

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  • 18:00

  • Graduation Films

    Graduation Films in Competition 4

    • 18:00 → 19:15
    • Cinéma Pathé Pathé 4
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  • Signing Sessions

    David Soren, Nate Wragg and Mark Swift (Captain Underpants)

    • 18:00 → 19:00
    • Bonlieu Boutique du Festival@BDfugue
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  • Conferences

    How "Kubo and the Two Strings" Wowed the Critics

    • 18:00 → 19:30
    • Impérial Palace Salle de l'Europe

    On "Kubo and the Two Strings", LAIKA launched an immensely powerful puppet – to scale. The result? The 18-foot tall Giant Skeleton.

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  • Feature Films – Competition: Official

    Feature Film in Competition 1: In This Corner of the World

    • 18:00 → 20:09
    • Cinéma Pathé Pathé 1
    • Original version
    • French subtitles
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  • Studio Focus

    Passion Pictures – From Roger Rabbit to Gorillaz, the Story So Far…

    • 18:00 → 19:15
    • Salle Pierre Lamy

    Passion has been connecting and inspiring through the moving image since 1987.

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  • Mifa Press Conferences

    CANAL+ FAMILY – Youth Channels Press Conference

    • 18:00 → 20:00
    • La Plage d'Annecy La Plage de l'Impérial

    The Annecy Festival partner CANAL+ FAMILY will host their annual press conference.

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  • 18:30

  • Short Films – Competition: Official

    Short Films in Competition 1

    • 18:30 → 19:47
    • Le Mikado Novel Cinéma Novel
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  • Feature Films – Competition: Official

    Feature Film in Competition 5: Loving Vincent

    • 18:30 → 20:05
    • La Turbine
    • French version
    • English subtitles
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  • Feature Films – Competition: Official

    Feature Film in Competition 8: Zombillenium

    • 18:30 → 19:48
    • Bonlieu Grande salle
    • French version
    • English subtitles
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  • 19:00

  • Feature Films – Competition: Official

    Feature Film in Competition 4: Big Fish & Begonia

    • 19:00 → 20:45
    • Cinéma Pathé Pathé 2
    • Original version
    • English subtitles
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  • Special Programmes

    Annecy Classics: 100 Years of Japanese Animation

    • 19:00 → 20:30
    • Cinéma Pathé Pathé 3

    The Association of Japanese Animations is celebrating the 100th anniversary of Japanese animation with a selection of unreleased short films.

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  • 20:30

  • Short Films – Competition: Official

    Short Films in Competition 4

    • 20:30 → 21:46
    • Cinéma Pathé Pathé 1
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  • Graduation Films

    Graduation Films in Competition 2

    • 20:30 → 21:44
    • Cinéma Pathé Pathé 4
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  • Screening Events

    The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales

    • 20:30 → 21:50
    • Bonlieu Grande salle
    • French version
    • English subtitles

    Get swept away in Benjamin Renner’s quirky countryside with the adaptation of his comic book "The Big Bad Fox".

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  • 20:45

  • Feature Films – Competition: Official

    Feature Film in Competition 1: In This Corner of the World

    • 20:45 → 22:54
    • La Turbine
    • Original version
    • French subtitles
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  • Feature Films – Competition: Official

    Feature Film in Competition 6: A Silent Voice

    • 20:45 → 22:54
    • Le Mikado Novel Cinéma Novel
    • Original version
    • French subtitles
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  • 21:00

  • Special Programmes

    Erotic Animation: Tastes and Colours…: Wet Dreams

    • 21:00 → 22:13
    • Bonlieu Petite salle

    The Wet Dreams section ventures into the very intimate world of dreams, as part of the special programme Erotic Animation: Tastes and Colours….

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  • 21:30

  • Special Programmes

    Clyde Henry Productions: Pataphysical Detectives

    • 21:30 → 22:46
    • Cinéma Pathé Pathé 2

    An exclusive meeting with the impetuous creators of Clyde Henry Productions, Chris Lavis and Maciek Szczerbowski.

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  • Special Programmes

    Annecy Classics: Akira

    • 21:30 → 23:34
    • Cinéma Pathé Pathé 3
    • Original version
    • English subtitles

    Come into the post-apocalyptic world of Katsuhiro Otomo’s cult classic "Akira".

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  • 22:00

  • Open-air Screenings

    Programme de courts métrages Sacrebleu Productions

    • 22:00 → 23:45
    • Musée-Château d'Annecy Courtyard

    Catch up on 10 years of success at Sacrebleu Productions

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  • 22:15

  • Open-air Screenings

    Kung Fu Panda 3

    • 22:15 → 23:59
    • Le Pâquier

    Come into the heart of gorgeous ancient China with Po, the most legendary panda of awesomeness!

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  • 23:00

  • Graduation Films

    Graduation Films in Competition 3

    • 23:00 → 00:14
    • Bonlieu Grande salle
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  • Special Programmes

    Midnight Specials: WTF programme

    • 23:00 → 00:12
    • Bonlieu Petite salle

    Come over to the dark side with the WTF Programme and its outrageous selection of shorts!

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