Working to the theme “The world ahead”, five teams of students at Gobelins School L’image in Paris craft teasers for the 2021 edition of the venerable Annecy Animation Festival in a wide range of styles and moods.
Le Parc (above)
“When a park reopens, life resumes around an abandoned bench: workers sweep up dead leaves, lovers engrave their initials, employees in suits and ties eat their triangle sandwich…”
Production: Gobelins
Director: Adrien Dang, Clémence Collignon, Mathieu Giazzi, Céline Korno, Julien Motteau
Canabula
“In a distant future, a large part of the planet has been swallowed up by the rising waters. On the remains of the past, humanity has built a new city, which combines technology, humanity, and nature.”
Production: Gobelins
Director: Louise Bailliet, Audrey Chevrolle, Emma Guyot de la Hardrouyère, Juliette Laurent, Gabriel Morel, Yuxi Zhou
Pon Pon Party
“In the funfair of year 3000, we have fun like today! Joy, profusion, hysteria… All fun and games!
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Production: Gobelins
Director: Théo Carme, Olivia Gombault, Louise Petit, Alessandra Rosmarino, Anaëlle Saba
Collection Capsule
“In the future, follow the preparations for a fashion show: new materials, new technologies, new possibilities.”
Production: Gobelins
Director: Matis Chéné, Yuha Cho, Lou Dhelens, Angèle Legras, Delaly Guy Corneille Tchocodo, Niels Turelier
Gugugaga
“In a futuristic world, where everything we know has been reshaped and transformed, the birth of a baby shakes the planet. The event, which has become very rare, is broadcast around the world and celebrated with great fanfare!”
Production: Gobelins
Director: Julie Fournier, Hugo Lemonnier, Brian Lim, Candice Loret, Lilou Martin, Lucille Rizzo