AWARDS — Simone Giampaolo - Director of Animated Films

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BAFTA Children's Award

BlueZoo wins 'Best Independent Production Company' of 2017.

Vimeo Staff Pick

Picked film: "Lynx & Birds" (2017) by Blue-Zoo Animation

Best Animation Award

Setting Sun Short Film Festival (Melbourne, 2017). Won with "More Stuff".

FINALIST

PromxBDA UK Film Festival 2016 (presented by Amazon Video). Film selected: "More Stuff".

Golden Gazelle Best Director of Animation

5th Iran International Green Film Festival (2016). Won with 'Espero?'.

BEST COMMISSIONED FILM

ASIFA-East Festival 2016 (New York, USA). Won with "More Stuff".

Vimeo Staff Pick

Picked film: "More Stuff" (2015) by Blue-Zoo Animation

BEST FILM of The Day on VOTD

"More Stuff" (2015) by Blue-Zoo Animation

BEST ANIMATION

SEFF - Sisak Eco Film Festival 2015 (Croatia). Won with "Espero?".

BEST ANIMATION

Kino-Teatro-Festivalo 2014 (USA). Won with "Espero?".

Special Screening

"Espero?" broadcast in 20 countries on The QYOU tv channel (April 2015)

BEST SIGGRAPH DAILIES PRESENTATION

SIGGRAPH Vancouver 2014 (Canada). Won with "Poly's Feast".

SILVER AWARD

2nd Northeastern Asia International Ani-Com Competition. Won with "Espero?".

Best Animation Award

Ecozine International Film Festival 2014 (Spain). Won with "Espero?".

Offical Selection

Annecy International Animated Film Festival 2014 (France). Film selected: "Espero?".

Official Selection

Anima Mundi 2014 (Brazil). Film selected: "Espero?".

Special Screening

"Espero?" screened at the National Geographic Society in Washington D.C. (March 2014)

OFFICIAL SELECTION

The World Animation Celebration 2014 (Los Angeles, USA). Film selected: "Espero?".

Special Screening

"Espero?" screened at the HQ of the United Nations in Nairobi and New York on the occasion of the UN Climate Summit (June 2014)

CHILDREN ANIMATION PRIZE

Dieciminuti Film Festivl 2014 (Italy). Won with "Espero?".

BLUE-ZOO AWARD for Best Major Project

Bournemouth University 2013 (UK). Won with "Espero?".

Special Screening

"Espero?" broadcast in the US as part of the art loft TV show (August 2014)

BEST FILM AWARD

Sponsored by Total Film. BFX Festival Competition 2013 (Bournemouth, UK). Won with "Poly's Feast".

HONORABLE MENTION

CG Student Awards 2013

AUDIENCE AWARD

One Minute Film & Video Festival Aarau 2012 (Switzerland). Won with "Almighty Doodles".

Audience Award

Thermaikos International Film Festival 2012 (Greece). Won with "White + Black = RED".

JURY AWARD

FilmOneFest 2012 (USA). Won with "Almighty Doodles".

BEST FILM

Swiss TV Contest "A Qualcuno Piace Corto" 2010 (Switzerland). Won with "White + Black = RED".

BEST ANIMATION

Westport Youth film Festival 2010 (USA). Won with "An Apple-Ending Story".

UCA's CREATIVE INNOVATION AWARD

Creative Challenge 2010 (London, UK)

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