SATURDAY 24 AUGUST
Contents
Exhibitions
Castle of Conversano | Vernissage h.19.00 | Free Entry
Regina Pessoa and Abi Feijo with an unprecedented exhibition to celebrate 25 years of activity in animation cinema. The poetic imagination in the works of Roberto Catani. The sequential designed art by Alessandro Sanna. The illustrations with a strong social commitment linked to the Pencils x Riace initiative. The MAUA project between street art and new digital art contents in augmented reality.
– Regina Pessoa & Abi Feijo – 25 years of animation cinema
– Roberto Catani
– Alessandro Sanna
– Matite for Riace
– MAUA – Museum of Arts with augmented reality
The exhibition remains open from 20 to 24 August from 6.00 pm to 11.30 pm
Note: Pencils x Riace is a selection of 100 tables made by leading Italian illustrators and cartoonists and can be purchased at the entrance of the exhibition. The proceeds will go to support the fundraising #iostoconriace of the Re.Co.Sol – Network of Solidarity Municipalities.
Carosello and the animation art Fusako Yusaki
h.19.00 – Sala Conferenze del Castello di Conversano – Ingresso gratuito
Meeting with the author Fusako Yusaki, leads Franco Liuzzi
An appointment to retrace some of the pages of Italian television history thanks also to a new way of telling stories through the animation of Fusako Yusaki.
Screenings – Animated Film Competition
h.21.00 Giardino dei Limoni (San Benedetto) | h.21.30 Chiostro dei Paolotti (Seminario Vescovile)
Ticket: 3€
Animated Student Short Film
Sink by Mahboobeh Kalaee (3′ | Teheran | 2018)
Rhizoma by Santiago Pérez Rodríguez (3′ | Belgium | 2018)
Bless you! by Paulina Ziolkowska (4’45 | Poland | 2018)
Int. Animated Short Film Competition
Untravel by Ana Nedeljkovic and Nikola Majdak Jr. (10’ | Serbia | 2018)
Mimi by Lisa Fukaya (04’17 | Denmark | 2018)
Bavure by Donato Sansone (4′ | France | 2019)
Memorie di Alba by Andrea Martignoni and Maria Steinmetz (06’ | Italy/Germany | 2019)
The Call by Anca Damian (10’ | Romania/France | 2018)
Uncle Thomas, accounting for the days by Regina Pessoa (13′ | Portugal | 2019)
Giardino dei Limoni (San Benedetto) – h. 22.00
Meeting with the author
Portuguese animated cinema of Regina Pessoa e Abi Feijo
25 years of their long artistic career condensed into a special and unpublished exhibition in Italy set up inside the exhibition spaces of the Acquaviva D’Aragona Castle
Imaginaria Awards 2019
The jury composed by Fusako Yusaki, Michele Bernardi and Sergiu Negulici will award the prizes of the international competition.