24FPS animation awards 2009

MAAC Andheri Teams - Always, Bijuka, Immortality

The 6th annual 24fps event organized by MAAC was held at S.R.P.F. Ground, Goregaon Mumnai. This event proved to be even more fabulous and exciting than the previous year. This event being one of its kinds in the country came up with the topic “LOVE”.

MAAC Andheri had 3 Team student movies-

1. Always

2. Bijuka

3. Immortality

And an individual Movie-“Good Knight Big”

The event started off with lighting the Traditional Diya which was lit by one of the directors of MAAC Mr. Niraj Bhukhanwala. Entertainment was in the form of an excellent performance by Kim Sharma and rib-ticking comedy session by Famous Comedian V.I.P.

MAAC Andheri Team - Always

MAAC Andheri Team - Bijuka

The much awaited award distribution ceremony finally took place and MAAC Andheri brought home a plethora of awards!

1. Best Animation Film Award (MAAC Team): Silver – Bijuka

2. Best Animation Film Award (MAAC Team): Bronze – Always

3. Best Pre-Production Award (MAAC Team) – Bijuka

4. Best Animation Award (MAAC Team) – Always

5. Best Lighting and Cinematography Award (MAAC Team) – Always

6. Best 3D Animated Short Film: Student Individual (Open) – Good Knight Big

We even managed to bag a nomination for Best VFX Team Award (MAAC Team) foe the movie-IMMORTALITY, apart from various nominations.

The Best Animated Film Award (MAAC Team): Gold was won by Pehchaan Kaun MAAC Anand Vihar-New Delhi.

As the event finished MSC members were fortunate enough to interview a couple of the Jury Members thanks to Sanjeev Sir. Bigwigs in the industry like Shelley Page (Dreamworks Animation), Subhajit Sarkar (Rhythm & Hues), Vaibhav Kumaresh (Vaibhav Studios) and Vivek Ram (Famous Modeller).

Watch out for the interviews in the next magazine……………