Online Masterclass: Animation professionals get trained!

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Creative Europe Desks NL en Luxemburg nodigen je samen met Kaboom Animation Festival uit voor een online sessie om alles te weten te komen over het reilen en zeilen van de veelgeprezen Europese trainingsinitiatieven The Animation Workshop, CEE Animation & La Poudrière gericht op de animatie-industrie. Ontdek wat ze te bieden hebben en leer de meerwaarde van het ontwikkelen van vaardigheden in de filmindustrie, van project- en scriptontwikkeling tot postproductie.

In deze masterclass kom je te weten hoe deze trainingen helpen bij het ontwikkelen van expertise en het opbouwen van je netwerk in Europa. Elke training zal kort pitchen, gevolgd door een Q&A.

We verwelkomen je graag op donderdagmiddag 28 oktober om 15.30 uur (CET) via Zoom. Laat je inspireren, stel je vragen en verbreed je netwerk.

Registreer je kosteloos via deze link

De masterclass wordt in het Engels gegeven en staat open voor iedereen die meer wil weten over de Europese trainingsmogelijkheden in de filmindustrie.

Save the date: Thursday 28 October 2021 15.30 - 16.45 (CET) on Zoom

Creative Europe Desks NL and Luxembourg, together with Kaboom Animation Festival, invite you to join us in an interactive online session to learn all about the ins and outs of highly acclaimed European training initiatives The Animation Workshop, CEE Animation & La Poudrière. Find out what they can offer you and and how they can help you hone your skills: from project and script development to production and post-production skills, and beyond. The Masterclass will give insights into how these programmes tailored to the animation industry promote expertise and help you build and nurture a professional network across Europe.  

Each training programme will present their organisation and curriculum briefly, followed by a Q&A.

Join us Thursday afternoon 28 October at 3.30 PM (CET). Get inspired, ask your questions and broaden your network.

Register for free via this link.

The masterclass will be held in English and is open to everyone eager to learn more about European training opportunities in the animation industry.

The film industry is developing at a very rapid pace and today there are many more challenges to face. However, there are also new possibilities and enough room to innovate. Stay ahead of the game: learn from each other and develop your skills in all facets of film making.

Improving the skills of talented European professionals is a core objective of the Creative Europe MEDIA programme. The MEDIA programme supports around 60 training initiatives including programmes of The Animation Workshop, CEE Animation and La Poudrière. Browse through all the MEDIA supported courses here.  

Per Kristensen is an Academic Officer in the Talent and Skills Development department of The Animation Workshop, VIA University College in Denmark. Per has been fundraising and coordinating courses and masterclasses for the European animation industry for the past 11 years, including several semester courses and shorter training courses in 3D character animation, visual effects, simulations, animated documentaries, animation production and other related fields. Additionally, he has been organising training activities for companies such as LEGO A/S and Ubisoft Stockholm. Per has an MA in English and Film & TV from the University of Aarhus from 2010.

Saša Bach graduated from Cultural Studies at University of Ljubljana in 2011. From 2014 she works as the festival producer at Animateka International Animated Film Festival and at StopTrik International Film Festival. She worked as a festival producer for the national Festival of Slovenian Film. In 2016, she became president of The Elephant – Association for Film Education, an organisation dedicated to promoting animated film and educating young audiences on the topic. In 2017, she became a board member of the Slovene Animated Film Association. She is involved with CEE Animation since 2018 and was the Project manager of the CEE Animation Forum 2021 and will be the new managing director of the CEE Animation Workshop 2022.

Juraj Krasnohorsky is a producer based in Bratislava. He lived in Geneva, Bilbao and Paris, where he studied physics, mathematics and film. He founded the production company Artichoke in 2010 and released his first feature film in 2012. He trained at the European producer workshops Maia and EAVE. In 2016, the animated short film Superbia (2016) by Luca Tóth, which he co-produced, was screened at the Semaine de la Critique in Cannes. He is currently involved as majority producer in two CEE feature animation co-productions. The Eurimages supported film White Plastic Sky and the animated film for children Of Unwanted Things and People. Juraj contributes as an expert in industry events and workshops such as Animation Sans Frontières, CEE Animation Forum , Warsaw Kids Film Forum, Fest Anca, First Cut Lab, Full Circle Lab Philippines and others. He is a member of Slovak Association of Animation Producers, on the board of CEE Animation, co- founder and head of studies of CEE Animation Workshop and expert for the Czech Cinematography Fund.

Annick Teninge, General Manager, has worked in animation since 1990. After having worked as Deputy Director for the Annecy International Animation Film Festival, she went to the USA in 1996 to co-create the Animation World World Network (AWN.com), where she has been director for five years. She joined La Poudrière in 2001 where she has been working first as the film production and distribution, then as the director. She participates to a numerous artistic selection and jury committees during international festivals and she collaborates to the artistic programs of events related to cinema (Rhône-Alpes to the Universal Exhibition of Shanghai), conferences (“schools of storytelling”) and professional commissions. She is a member of the Animation committee of the César.