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Trollywood Animation Festival gets its own film prize!

New at this years festival: Animation idea can win SEK 25,000! But hurry up, only five days left to apply!

Now the Trollywood Animation Festival gets its own film prize, FilmCloud Animation Pitch. The festival collaborates with Filmcloud on a development scholarship for three categories of animation:

  • Animated fiction
  • Documentary short films
  • Short television series.

Five projects are given the opportunity to present their ideas at the animation festival on May 18th. Winning contributions go home with SEK 25,000.

Filmcloud Animation Pitch is open to people between 18-30 years. You must live in Västra Götaland and be a member of Filmcloud. The person who wishes to apply for the competition will do so by April 23rd.

Co-workers from Filmcloud and Trollywood Animation Festival will select the five contest entries and the selected participants will be notified on May 4th.

The selected participants will receive VIP tickets for the entire festival starting May 17th. On the same day there is the opportunity for the contestants to join a dressd rehersal where they can test their pitch and get feedback. The following day there is a sharp pitch for the jury and audience at the festival. The winner is presented at Filmcloud Award Ceremony a few hours later.
Detailed rules and guidelines are available on Filmcloud’s website: http://www.filmcloud.se/sidor/filmcloud-animation-pitch-2018

Filmcloud is a unique collaboration model in Västra Götaland designed to stimulate young filmmakers development. By creating display context, meeting places, project support, training courses, workshops and mentoring programs, Filmcloud support a young and creative film climate in Region Västra Götaland. Filmcloud is for young filmmakers between 18 and 30 years in Västra Götaland.