The Passerby is locked up. She will free herself. And following in the footsteps of a being very different from her, she will set out to discover something improbable that will shape her.
Award ceremony of the second edition took place in Cinema Sõprus August 20th. The international jury Olivier Catherin (France), Olga Bobrowska (Poland) ja Mats Grorud (Norway) announced the award winners.
BEST ANIMATED SHORT “Two Sisters” Anna Budanova (France)
The prize of 3000 euros was supported by the Culture & Sports Department of Tallinn.
BEST STUDENT ANIMATED SHORT “How I Grew Up” Yufei Liu (China)
The prize of 500 euros was supported by Estonian Academy of Arts Department of Animation.
JURY SPECIAL MENTIONS “Night” Ahmad Saleh (Germany/Qatar/Palestine/Jordan) “Noir Soleil” Marie Larrivé (France)
YARNSIPNNER’S FAVORITES Yarnspinner.org cave the special awards to short animated films with dialogue or narration. Yarnspinner’s Favourite is “The Passerby“ by Hannah Letaïf (Belgium/France). Special mentions goes to “Bye, Little Block“ by Éva Darabos (Hungary) and “The Debutant” by Elizabeth Hobbs (United Kingdom).