Agenda 2007

Agenda has started its international festival circuit at the Zlin International Film Festival for Children and Youth in the Czech Republic, and Animafest, Zagreb in Croatia. And at the Labia, as well as at the Durban International Film Festival in July in Durban, South Africa.

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Little Bang 2006

Little Bang premiered on 3 September 2006 at Platform on 18th, Pretoria, South Africa, as part of an exhibition of the same title. It was exhibited at the University of Johannesburg Art Gallery in February 2007 as part of The Moving Art Image Exhibition.

Little Bang has been selected as part of the following international film festivals:

In Competition. Tirana 2006, Albania.
Tampere 2007. Finland.
Bimini 2007. Riga, Latvia.
Syracuse 2007. Syracuse NY, USA.
Panorama. Trickfilm, Dusseldorf, Germany.
Titanic Film Festival 2007. Budapest, Hungary.
Durban, 2007, South Africa.
Athens Video Art 2007, Greece.
Afia 2007, Aarhus, Denmark
Ohne Kohle 2007, Vienna, Austria
AVANCA 2007, Portugal
UPC-AXN Rövidfilm Fesztivál, Hungary.
BUSHO Budapest Short film festival 2007
Auburn International Film Festival for Children and
Young Adults 2007, Australia.
Geneva Summer Arts Festival 2007, New York State, USA.
Multivision Animation Festival 2007, St Petersburg, Russia.
Istanbul International Short Film Festival 2007

Little Bang was nominated for a South African Film and Television Award for Best Short Film 2007.

Distributor: Ouat Media.

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