NID has just announced its programme schedule for the Chitrakatha 2007 International Student Animation Festival.
TIME |
EVENT |
VENUE |
| 25th October 2007 | ||
| 9:00 | Registration | Foyer |
| 11:00 | Manthan – Inauguration of Chitrakatha exhibition of NID students, teachers and alumni work and press meet. Inaugural Speech by Dr. Darlie O Koshy, Director, NID |
Design Gallery |
| 13:30 | LUNCH for delegates | |
| 12:00 | Designers Mind – A Retrospective on Charles & Ray Eames’s animation works by Professor S Balaram, Dean, D J Academy of Design, Coimbatore | Auditorium |
| 16:00 | Lullaby – IP development for Preschoolers presented by Prakash Moorthy, Head, Animation Department Miditech, India | Auditorium |
| 18:00 | 20 years of NID Animation – wide range of students projects from past till today. Presented by Binita Desai, Associate Professor, Animation Designer, DAIICT, Gandhinagar |
Auditorium |
| 19:00 | Competition screening I | Auditorium |
| Dining out with guests | ||
| 26th October 2007 | ||
| 10:00 | Sprouting Parables – work in progress presentation by NID animation students. Moderated by Sekhar Mukherjee | Auditorium |
| 13:00 | LUNCH for delegates | |
| 14:00 | Surprise Surprise !!! – a workshop | Old Canteen |
| 15:00 | Hothouse – panel discussion on animation education and industry trends.
Panel members will mix bag of Industry professionals, producers & educators. Moderated by Anand Gurnani |
Auditorium |
| 17:00 | Spanish Animation Scene – A selection of recent short animation films. Presentation by Isabel Herguera, Director ANIMAC | Auditorium |
| 19:00 | Competition Screening II | Auditorium |
| 20:00 | Animated Feature | Auditorium |
| 27th October 2007 | ||
| 10:00 | Bestiario – Presentation of the imaginary world of Jose Belmonte, Basque Illustration Artist, San Sebastian, Spain. | Auditorium |
| 10:30 | Flipbook workshop for NID community children | Old Canteen |
| 11:00 | An Experimental Path – Selected works of Cal Arts students’ graduation films. Presented by Isabel Herguera | Auditorium |
| 12:00 | Competition Screening III | Auditorium |
| 13:00 | Lunch | |
| 14:00 | Visual Effects Society Presentation | Auditorium |
| 15:00 | Toon Preacher – pitching for animated series – a presentation by Cartoon Network | Auditorium |
| Free Time | ||
| 18:00 | Indian Masala – Screening of short animation films that celebrate Indian art forms presented by Nina Sabnani, Research Scholar, IDC, IIT Mumbai. |
Auditorium |
| 19:00 | Award Ceremony and Valedictory session | Auditorium |
| 19:30 | After mint – Special screening of 3 Indian Animated shorts made by new animators of India. | Auditorium |
| Ethnic Dinner and Music for Delegates | Amphitheatre | |
| Apart from the scheduled programme at main auditorium we are going to broadcast the show in the campus foyer.
Boardroom will be available for guests meeting point and network. At the NID foyer there will be a ‘Chitrakatha’ info booth for queries. Chitrakatha will publish a post festival monograph. Nid student body will do pre-selection of films whereas eminent Chitrakatha’07 manifests the celebration of Indian subcontinent and |