4TH INTERNATIONAL ANIMATION FILM FESTIVAL December 1–31, 2008

lstanbul Modern Cinema from 4 - th December is hosting the 41h lnternational Animation Film Festival. The Festival will present a wide range of national and international works.

Uluslararası Animasyon Festivali işbirliğiyle / Wilh lhe collaboration of the lnternational Animation Festival

FILMS IN COMPETITION

This year the Festival welcomes its audience with important film works and guest speakers. With guests from abroad and from Turkey, the festival will screen almost 300 films. The films are all around the world including from Germany, the USA. Czech Republic, Holland, Canada and France. The films that will be shown in the Competition section will be 90 mins,

Screenings of Feature-Length Films

We Are the Strange

94' Stop Motion-3D

Director: M dot Strange

Blood Tea & Red String

70' Stop Motion

Director: Christiane Cegavske

Imagination

2007, 70'

Director: Eric Leiser

5 Centimeters per Second

2007, 63'

Director: Mokoto Shinka

SÖYLEŞİLER / TALKS

Bili Plympton

Well-renowned American director as guest of the festival will be in conversation. He will share his success story.

Meral Erez, Cemal Erez, Tan Oral

Turkey's foremost important animation directors will present a selection of their own work as well as other works.

Kerem Kurdoğlu

With his especially focused post-production work the speaker will give a talk regarding digital cinema.

Mehmet Kurtuluş

From Anima, the biggest animation firm in Turkey, Mehmet Kurtuluş the most important director of the firm will be in conversation to talk about commercials and feature-length filrns.