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“The Tortoise” in Competition Premiere at IndieLisboa2012

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One year of Sparkle Animation

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Before we noticed, a year has already gone by since we started our animated adventure;

and after about 50.400 frames, 4.200 seconds, a few sleepless nights and some lost weekends we’re still going!

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THE GIANT is out!

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Our new Short Film, “The Giant” is finally ready to hit the world! With a live score from the Galicia Film Orquestra, this U.K. / Portugal / Spain / Brazil co-production will be hitting the film festivals circuit shortly, but while you wait you can check out the trailer now!

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THE TORTOISE starts touring the world

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“The Tortoise” is just starting it’s festival tour and will be exhibited in the Animac Festival, from the 1st to the 4th of March. We’ll keep updating you on new screenings, watch our blog and website for more details!

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TINY TRIPS in Anifest 2012

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Our lovely children’s series Tiny Trips will also get to do a bit of traveling and will be in the official competition on the 11th Anifest Animation Festival, in the Czech Republic – If you happen to be nearby, don’t miss it!

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Pedro Lino double bill at Monstra Festival 2012

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Our director Pedro Lino will have a double bill at the Monstra Animation Film Festival in Lisbon, with his films “The First King” and “The Cardboard Head” both in the International Competition;
Good luck, Pedro!

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Merry Christmas from Sparkle!

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And here’s our exclusive Christmas Card – Enjoy!!

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4 Shorts, 1 Evening – Thank you for coming!

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Thank you all for joining us tonight in a wonderful event!

The house was packed, everything ran smoothly and we honestly hope you enjoyed our films!!

Here’s a few snaps to remember:

 

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4 Shorts, 1 Evening – 7th Dec. East Gallery, Brick Lane – London

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You are invited to the private screening of four new animated short films!

Sparkle Animation has the pleasure of presenting:

“Happy Harada” by Paul Nicholson
“The Tortoise” by Pedro Lino
“Unintended” by João Fazenda (U.K. Premiere)
+ A Surprise Film…

At a time when support for independent animation in the UK is practically non-existent, some studios still stand: Sparkle Animation presents an evening of World Premieres of four new independent Short Films.

Produced and animated in London, these films present us with diverse views and takes on animation art, and all share the philosophy of D.I.Y! So, please join us, the directors and crew of the films, bring your friends and loved ones, on the evening of December the 7th, to celebrate the undefeated spirit that lives on in Animation Film Making! Watch the trailers below!

Wednesday, 7th December 2011
Doors open at 6pm
First Screening at 7pm

East Gallery
214 Brick Lane
London
E1 6SA
United Kingdom

Join us at the Facebook Event!
For further info and press packs please contact: pedro@sparkle-animation.com


“Happy Harada” by Paul Nicholson

 

“The Tortoise” by Pedro Lino & Luis da Matta Almeida

 

“Unintended” by João Fazenda

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João Fazenda wins “Best Portuguese Film!”

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João Fazenda’s film “Sem Querer” has just been awarded Best Portuguese Film,
at the 35th Cinanima Animation Festival!!  Congratulations João! (watch the trailer below)

 

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