AniFest – the only international animated film festival in the Czech Republic, one of the most prestigious ones in Europe!

AniFest 2007 which has just finished in the town of Trebon is the international animated film competition festival offering both films competing in 7 different categories and a non-competition section, drawing from the best international and Czech animated production. Accompanying events: ProfiForum for film professionals, Schools of Animation where children can try making their own animated films, exhibitions, concerts, meetings with noted personalities from the world of animation, cultural and social circles, and last but not least, the opportunity to stay in the unparalleled atmosphere of the spa town of Trebon and its charming surroundings.

“Those of you who have been to this year´s Anifest in Trebon with us, as well as everybody else are cordially welcome to attend the next edition which will take place in May 7 through May 13, 2008."

AniFest Grand Prix: “The Runt”
Director: Andreas Hykade

Prize for the Best Feature-Length Film: “One Night in One City” (Jedne noci v jednom meste)
Director: Jan Balej

Prize for the Best Short Film: “Lost in Snow”
Director: Vladimir Leschiov

Jury Special Prize: “Lapsus”
Director: Juan Pablo Zaramella

Jury Special Prize: “Bendito Machine”
Director: Jossie Malis

Prize for the Best Television Film and Serial: “Nake” (Bloot)
Director: Mischa Kamp

Prize for the Best Video Clip: “Apple on a Tree”
Director: Astrid Rieger, Zeljko Vidovic

Prize for the Best Advertisement, Introductory Spot: “Bad Note”
Director: Craig Wessels

Special Jury Mentions: “Sunny Day” (Ein Sonniger Tag)
Director: Gil Alkabetz

Prize for the Best Internet Film: “The Park” (Le Parc)
Director: Hervé Marchal and Bruno Rhinn

Audience Prize for the Best Internet Film: “Bloody Mary”
Director: Zina Papadopoulou

Prize for the Best Student Film: “Botteoubateau”
Director: Marina Rosset

Special Jury Mention: “My Happy End”
Director: Milen Vitanov

Prize for the Best School Collection

École nationale supérieure des arts visuels de La Cambre

Arguments of the Jury:
The Jury has chosen La Cambré for the high standard and inventiveness of all the films chosen for the competition. The Jury appreciates particularly that the school encourages its students to use a wide variety of animation techniques and the development of complex and sophisticated storytelling.

Special Jury Prize: “Angst”
Director: Emiel Penders

Prize for the Best Film Made by Children: “Cheezy”
Directors: children - collective work

Special Jury Mentions: “Babies” (Les Bébés)
ReÏie: Collective work

The Trebon Town Prize / Audience Prize: “Ms G” (Pani G)
ReÏie: Michal Îabka

Prize for the Best Czech Short Animation: “Sweet Porridge” (Domecku var)
Director: Jiri Barta

Special Jury Mention: “Exit us”
Director: Josef Lep‰a