Computer Animation Festival
Monday, 02 November Session
14:15 – 15:15 Kobe Int’l Exhibition Hall No. 2, Meeting Room 3A, Level 3 Computer Animation Festival
Panel Session
The Technology Behind 'Big Hero 6' Walt Disney Animation Studios
- Toby Jones
- Rajesh Sharma
Computer Animation Festival
Tuesday, 03 November Session
09:30 – 12:15 Kobe Int’l Exhibition Hall No. 2, Meeting Room 3A, Level 3 Computer Animation Festival
Animation Theater
- Rising Stars - Student Films (45 mins) - Shorts & Features One (35 mins)
- Shorts & Features Two (40 mins)
- Game, Science, Music & Visual Effects (45 mins)
Note: Refer to Annex A for the list of films under each category 13:00 – 14:15 Kobe Int’l Exhibition Hall No. 2, Meeting Room 3A, Level 3
Computer Animation Festival Animation Theater
Filmakademie Baden-Wuerttemberg's Institute of Animation, Anniversary Program "25th Anniversary Screening” (70 mins) 14:15 – 16:00 Kobe Int’l Conference Center, Main Hall, Level 1
Computer Animation Festival Panel Session
Creating a Cosmic Transformation: Sanjay's Super Team
Production Focus on Pixar Animation Studios Short film 'Sanjay's Super Team’
Pixar Animation Studios - Alec Bartsch
- Arjun Rihan
- Athena Xenakis - Charu Clark
- Mei Kee Poh
- Vincent Serritella
14:15 – 16:15 Kobe Int’l Exhibition Hall No. 2, Meeting Room 3A, Level 3 Computer Animation Festival - Animation Theater
Invited Screening: RAKUEN TSUIHO - Expelled from Paradise (104 mins)
16:15 – 17:00 Kobe Int’l Conference Center, Main Hall, Level 1 Computer Animation Festival
Pre-Show by Daito Manabe
Daito Manabe, Rhizomatiks Research
Computer Animation Festival
Tuesday, 03 November Session
17:00 – 19:00 Kobe Int’l Conference Center, Main Hall, Level 1 Computer Animation Festival
Electronic Theater - Afternoon Class
- Blue Eyes -in HARBOR TALE- - Chase Me
- Chaud Lapin
- CHOCOLATE DARWIN - Duo
- Electrofly - Escargore - Flaw
- Jazz Orgie - L'Aid
- Leonard
- Natural Attraction - SOME THING
- Splintertime
- The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies Reel - The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Launch Cinematic
- TOKYO COSMO - Zerogon
Computer Animation Festival
Wednesday, 04 November Session
09:00 – 10:45 Kobe Int’l Conference Center, Main Hall, Level 1 Computer Animation Festival
Panel Session
Abstract Thought from Pixar's Inside Out Pixar Animation Studios
- Albert Lozano - Jonas Jarvers
- Masha Ellsworth - Ron Zorman
09:30 – 12:15 Kobe Int’l Exhibition Hall No. 2, Meeting Room 3A, Level 3 Computer Animation Festival
Animation Theater
- Shorts & Features One (35 mins) - Shorts & Features Two (40 mins)
- Game, Science, Music & Visual Effects (45 mins) - Rising Stars - Student Films (45 mins)
13:00 – 15:15 Kobe Int’l Exhibition Hall No. 2, Meeting Room 3A, Level 3 Computer Animation Festival
Animation Theater
Invited Screening: Knights of Sidonia (133 mins)
15:30 – 17:00 Kobe Int’l Exhibition Hall No. 2, Meeting Room 3A, Level 3 Computer Animation Festival
Artists Talks 'Award Winners'
- Jury Special Prize: Afternoon Class (Director, OH Seoro) - Best Student Prize: - Natural Attraction (Director, Marc Zimmermann)
- Best Show: Chase Me (Composing Artist, Somphout Chanhthaboutdy)
Computer Animation Festival
Wednesday, 04 November Session
16:15 – 18:00 Kobe Int’l Conference Center, Main Hall, Level 1 Computer Animation Festival
Electronic Theater - Afternoon Class
- Blue Eyes -in HARBOR TALE- - Chase Me
- Chaud Lapin
- CHOCOLATE DARWIN - Duo
- Electrofly - Escargore - Flaw
- Jazz Orgie - L'Aid
- Leonard
- Natural Attraction - SOME THING
- Splintertime
- The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies Reel - The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Launch Cinematic
- TOKYO COSMO - Zerogon
19:00 – 21:00 Kobe Int’l Conference Center, Main Hall, Level 1 Computer Animation Festival
Electronic Theater - Afternoon Class
- Blue Eyes -in HARBOR TALE- - Chase Me
- Chaud Lapin
- CHOCOLATE DARWIN - Duo
- Electrofly - Escargore - Flaw
- Jazz Orgie - L'Aid
- Leonard
- Natural Attraction - SOME THING
- Splintertime
- The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies Reel - The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Launch Cinematic
- TOKYO COSMO - Zerogon
Computer Animation Festival
Thursday, 05 November Session
09:00 – 10:45 Kobe Int’l Conference Center, Main Hall, Level 1 Computer Animation Festival
Panel Session
Disney/Pixar’s The Good Dinosaur Pixar Animation Studios
- Ana Lacaze
- David Munier - Matt Webb - Sanjay Bakshi
09:30 – 12:15 Kobe Int’l Exhibition Hall No. 2, Meeting Room 3A, Level 3 Computer Animation Festival
Animation Theater
- Game, Science, Music & Visual Effects (45 mins) - Rising Stars - Student Films (45 mins)
- Shorts & Features One (35 mins) - Shorts & Features Two (40 mins)
13:00 – 16:00 Kobe Int’l Exhibition Hall No. 2 Meeting Room 3A, Level 3 Computer Animation Festival
Panel Session CG in Anime
- Daisuke Miyagawa, Polygon Pictures Inc.
- Hiroaki Matsuura, SANZIGEN Inc.
- Hiroki Yoshioka, Graphinica, Inc.
- Junpei Mizusaki, Kamikazedouga Co.,Ltd.
- Koichi Noguchi, Toei Animation
- Koji Mikami, Tokyo University of Technology
- Kumi Shimizu, CG Animator, Kamikazedouga Co.,Ltd.
- Ryuichi Yagi , SHIROGUMI INC.
- Ryo Horibe, Digital Frontier Inc.
- Yusaku Toyoshima, Digital Frontier Inc.
*Simultaneous Translation Provided Japanese to English
Computer Animation Festival
Thursday, 05 November Session
16:15 – 18:00 Kobe Int’l Conference Center, Main Hall, Level 1 Computer Animation Festival
Electronic Theater - Afternoon Class
- Blue Eyes -in HARBOR TALE- - Chase Me
- Chaud Lapin
- CHOCOLATE DARWIN - Duo
- Electrofly - Escargore - Flaw
- Jazz Orgie - L'Aid
- Leonard
- Natural Attraction - SOME THING
- Splintertime
- The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies Reel - The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Launch Cinematic
- TOKYO COSMO - Zerogon
16:15 – 18:00 Kobe Int’l Exhibition Hall No. 2, Meeting Room 3A, Level 3 Computer Animation Festival
Panel Session
VFX…The History and Business of the Industry - Scott Ross, VFX Pioneer
*Simultaneous Translation Provided English to Japanese
