Animafest Zagreb
The Zagreb World Festival of Animated Films - Animafest Zagreb initiated by the International Animated Film Association was founded in 1972 in Zagreb, Croatia, then part of Yugoslavia. The event is the second oldest animation festival in Europe. [1], it was born out of the success of Zagreb Animation School and with some interruptions has been hold every 2nd year. [2]
Grand Prize Winners
- 2008 - The Pearce Sisters dircted by Luis Cook (UK)
- 2004 - Atama-yama (2002) dircted by Koji Yamamura (Japan)
- 2002 - Father and Daughter (2000) dircted by Michael Dudok de Wit (UK, Belgium, Netherlands)
- 2000 - When the Day Breaks (1999) dircted by Amanda Forbis (Canada)
- 1998 - Rusalka (1997) dircted by Koji Yamamura (Russia)
- 1996 - 1895 (1895) dircted by Priit Pärn & Janno Põldma (Estonia)
- 1994 - Wallace & Gromit in The Wrong Trousers (1992) dircted by Nick Park (UK)
- 1992 - Franz Kafka (1992) dircted by Piotr Dumala (Poland)
- 1990 - The Brooch Pin and the Sinful Clasp (1990) dircted by Joanna Woodward (UK)
- 1988 - Eine murul (1987) dircted by Priit Pärn (USSR)
- 1984 - Jumping (1984) dircted by Osamu Tezuka (Canada, Japan)
- 1980 - Skazka skazok (1979) dircted by Yuriy Norshteyn (USSR)
- 1978 - Satiemania (1978) dircted by Zdenko Gasparovic (Yugoslavia)
- 1974 - Dnevnik (1974) dircted by Nedeljko Dragic (Yugoslavia)
- 1972 - Secha pri Kerzhentse (1971) dircted by Ivan Ivanov-Vano, Yuriy Norshteyn (USSR)