LLEIDA, Jan. 25 (EUROPA PRESS) –
Swiss animated film director Georges Schwizgebel will receive the honorary award at the Mostra Internacional de Cinema d’Animació de Catalunya, Animac, which will be held in person in Lleida from March 3 to 6 and online from March 4 to 13.
George Schwizgebel will collect the award in Lleida at the opening of the twenty-sixth edition, on March 3 at the Teatro de La Llotja, where his latest film, ‘Darwin’s Notebook’, will be premiered in Spain, and his award-winning short film will be screened, they have reported Animac and the City Council of Lleida, in two separate communications.
Animac has announced that it will dedicate a complete retrospective to the Swiss master with his most significant short films on Saturday, March 5, which will be complemented by a masterclass, scheduled for Sunday 6, in which “animation film lovers will delve into the creative universe of Schwizgebel”.
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