AGIF 2023
#MADNESS IN MOTION 2.0
Bringing you the best of both worlds with a hybrid AGIF 2023, online and on-ground. So what have we got in store for you?
AWARDS
1. BEST CHARACTER DESIGN FOR AN ANIMATION PROJECT
Winner
Kandittundu (Seen it) Adithi Krishnadas (Studio Eeksaurus)
Special Mention
VA Medimix Onam Film Seerow Unni (Euonians)
Finalists
Fallin Vatsal Bucha, Sudeep Kapoor
2. BEST CONCEPT ART FOR AN ANIMATION PROJECT
Winner
Kandittundu (Seen it) Adithi Krishnadas (Studio Eeksaurus)
Finalists
Play mate Sagarika Dam
Fallin Vatsal Bucha, Sudeep Kapoor
Fallin Vatsal Bucha, Sudeep Kapoor
3. BEST SOUND DESIGN FOR AN ANIMATED SHORT FILM
Winner
Lost Migrations - Sultana's Dream Aniruddh Menon, Sandhya
Visvanathan, Aditya Bharadwaj,
Shoumik Biswas (Spitting Image)
Visvanathan, Aditya Bharadwaj,
Shoumik Biswas (Spitting Image)
Finalists
Bhanyaat Bhanu Fulara, Vibhu Kapil
Kandittundu (Seen it) Adithi Krishnadas (Studio Eeksaurus)
Kandittundu (Seen it) Adithi Krishnadas (Studio Eeksaurus)
4. BEST SOUND DESIGN FOR AN ANIMATED COMMERCIAL PROJECT
Winner
Build Together - Including Young Men & Boys in the Gender Conversation Shruti Motta, Niranjan Kottukkal (LastBench Studio)
Special Mention
Good Bad Films - Motion Logo and Sound Design Anand Nair (4AM Worldwide)
Finalists
AVA Medimix Onam Film Seerow Unni (Euonians)
5. BEST AUGMENTED REALITY / VIRTUAL REALITY / IMMERSIVE MEDIA PROJECT
Winner
How am I here?! Mey Seifan
Finalists
BACARDÍ NH7 Weekender 2023- Festival Lineup Reveal Smit Shah (VORLDS)
Journey of a diamond Pratik Mayur Mehta
Journey of a diamond Pratik Mayur Mehta
6. BEST ANIMATED MUSIC VIDEO
Winner
DJ Piper - RIP TXL Raman Djafari
Special Mention
Ashnikko - Worms Raman Djafari
Finalists
Alchemy - Woh Nahin Aayenge (Official Video) Visakh P K (Carmond Infinity)
The Short Hand Shimon Engel, Julia Scherer, Ofer Winter
The Short Hand Shimon Engel, Julia Scherer, Ofer Winter
7. BEST ANIMATED SERIES (Web / TV)
Special Mention
Piku n Tuki Pushan Chakravarty (Tip Tales)
Finalists
Sudha Murty-s Stories of Wit and Magic - Skills For A Prince Niloy Kanti Biswas (Wackytoons)
The Sters Shrobontika Dasgupta
The Sters Shrobontika Dasgupta
8. BEST ANIMATED COMMERCIAL PROJECTS
Winner
Introducing LEGO NINJAGO to Indian Kids & Parents Kushal Bhor, Prasad Kelkar (Post Office Studios)
Finalists
Mammotty Kampany Signature Film Seerow Unni (Euonians)
Apollo x Tendulkar = Apol10 Plankton Collective
Apollo x Tendulkar = Apol10 Plankton Collective
9. BEST STUDENT ANIMATED FILM
Winner
The Nighthawk Is Not a Hawk WANG Junjie
Special Mention
Railgari Angshuman Dhar
Finalists
NIRJARA Gaurav Pati
Kasang Alun Krishnabh Thengal
Kasang Alun Krishnabh Thengal
10. BEST ANIMATED SHORT FILM (under 45 minutes)
Winner
The Rat Yuanqing Cai
Special Mention
The Lovely Sky Amir Mehran
Finalists
Anita, Lost in the News Behzad Nalbandi
Homeward Journey Youyang Kong
Homeward Journey Youyang Kong
11. RISING STAR STUDENT AWARD
Winner
Yugesh TR
Finalists
Jignesh Chavda
Akshara CV
Sarthak S Shambhatnavar
Akshara CV
Sarthak S Shambhatnavar
12. AGI PICK OF THE YEAR
Winner
The Smile Erik van Schaaik