The Oscar-nominated animated feature ‘Robot Dreams’ leads the competition in 3 categories for the Ibero-American Animation Quirino Awards 2024 Edition; winners to be announced May 11 in ceremony on the island of Tenerife.
Pablo Berger’s Oscar-nominated Robot Dreams leads a selection of animated projects representing seven countries selected to compete at the Ibero-American Animation Quirino Awards 2024 Edition. The announcement of winners takes place May 11 at the Leal Theater in San Cristóbal de La Laguna on the island of Tenerife. Spain topped the list of finalists with 16 projects in competition, followed by Brazil with seven, and three from Chile. Argentina, Mexico, and Portugal each had two selections, and Colombia had one.
Here are the finalists by category:
Best Feature Film
- Hanna and the Monsters by Galician director Lorena Ares
- Sultana’s Dream by Isabel Herguera
- Robot Dreams by Pablo Berger
- The Paradise by Fernando Sirianni and Federico Moreno Breser
Best Series
- Annie Rose’s Critter Camp Season 1 by Andrés Lieban & Alessandro Monnerat
- Jasmine & Jambo Season 2 by Sílvia Cortés
- Poor Devil by Joaquín Reyes, Miguel Esteban, and Ernesto Sevilla
- Sex Symbols by Paloma Mora Iñesta and Alex Cervantes
- The Wild Hotel of Ana Flor by Andrés Lieban and Alessandro Monnerat
- The Nutty Boy Season 2 by Michele Massagli and Beto Gomez.
Best Short Film
- Lulina and the Moon by Marcus Vinicius Vasconcelos and Alois Di Leo
- Almost Forgotten by Miguel Lima and Dimitrije Mihajlovic
- To Bird or Not to Bird by Martín Romero
Best Animation Music Video
- All the Best by Pablo Roldán
- It’s Up to the Future by Reynaldo Bessa and animated by Nat Grego
- I Inside the Old I Dying by Cristóbal León and Joaquín Cociña
Best Animation School Short Film
- Carcinization by Denis Souza
- The Leak by Paola Cubillos
- Shell Shock by Emilio Ramirez Castro
Best Commissioned Animation
- In The Stars by Gabriel Osorio
- Sith by Rodrigo Blaas
- Little Birds by Gabriela Badillo
Best Video Game Animation
- American Arcadia developed by Out of the Blue Games
- ANYU developed by Antipodas Studio – DigiPen Europe-Bilbao
- The Many Pieces of Mr Coo, directed by Nacho Rodríguez, developed by Gammera Nest
Best Visual Development
- Robot Dreams by Pablo Berger
- Sith by Rodrigo Blaas
- Sultana’s Dream by Isabel Herguera
Best Animation Design
- In The Stars by Gabriel Osorio
- Lulina And the Moon by Marcus Vinicius Vasconcelos and Alois Di Leo
- Cold Soup by Marta Monteiro
Best Sound Design and Original Music
- Jasmine & Jambo Season 2 by Sílvia Cortés
- Lulina and the Moon by Marcus Vinicius Vasconcelos & Alois Di Leo
- Robot Dreams by Pablo Berger
Get more information about the awards and the nominees here.
Source: Ibero-American Animation Quirino Awards
Debbie Diamond Sarto is news editor at Animation World Network.
