Michal Žabka
director of animated films
fILMOGRAPHY
Golf / Golf
cartoon
FAMU Prague
1996
Babalon / Baballoon
puppet - FAMU Prague . 1997
1th Signor Rossi Award. Cartoon Club Rimini 1998 Italy
Best film lenght 5 minutes . Anifest 2002 Trebon Czech rep.
3rd prize . 4th New York Univerzity student film festival 1999 USA
Student prize . Kontakt 98 Lodz Poland
Prize Zdenek Podskalsky . Hrnec smichu Nove Mesto n. M. 1998 Czech rep.
Prize FITES . Pisek 98 International student film festival
Student prize . 34th Academia film Olomouc 1999 Czech rep.
Special Mention .Trilobit 98 Prague 1998 Czech rep.
2nd prize . Taipei film festival 1999 Taiwan
Selected to category: Best of the World – Hiroshima 1998 Japan
Selected to competition: 52e Festival International du Film Cannes 1999, Tampere 1999, Bruxelles 1999, Fifnop 99 Tunis, Etiuda 98 Krakow, Bologna 1998... more than 30 festivals.
Prasavci / Premammals
puppet - FAMU, Czech TV, Bionaut, AP studio, S.A.F. Prague . 2001
– Prize Jose Abel : The Best animation of an European film, Cinanima 2001 Espinho Portugal
-Special International Jury Prize, Hiroshima 2002 Japan
-Best Kids Film, Melbourne International Animation Festival Australia 2002
-Public`s Choice Award .1st Sancy film festival for young people 2003 France
- Special Mention . 8th Brazilian student film festival 2003 Rio de Janiero
-Selected to competition: Misaf 2002 Melbourne Australia, Palm Springs 2001 USA, Sleepwalkers Tallin, AniMadrid Spain, Rouyn-Noranda Canada, Stuttgart Germany, Siaf Seoul, Annecy France, Anima Mundi Brasil, Chicago 2002 USA, BAF! Bradford UK, Teheran 2003 Iran, BAM New York City USA...more than 40 festivals.
Chlupáči / Fluffies
3D comp.animation, pilot tv. serie ACE 2005
Paní G. / Mrs.G
Puppet – Anifilm . 2007
-The Trebon Town prize, Anifest 2007 Trebon, Czech Republic.
-Award „Trudi“. Best animation shortfilm . Maremetraggio 2008 Trieste Italy
-Golden Cactus trophy . Best International Animation . FIAE 2008 . 3rd International Festival of Erotic Animation in Rio de Janeiro Brazil
-3rd Prize of the 4th Athens ANIMFEST '09
Greece International Competition of Short Animated Films and a special MENTION by the STUDENTS JURY for the best script.
-Best animation film, 7th international short film festival IN THE PALACE 2009, Balchik, Bulgaria.
Tři Prasátka / Three Little Pigs
3D tv serie . 13 episodes - Alkay, Czech TV . 2008-11
- Award Special Mention in animated television film and series category
Three Little Pigs - News from the Forest . Anifest 2010 Teplice Czech Rep.
Autopohádky / Carfairy tales
feature film
Účetní a víla / Accountant and Nymph
Puppet-Animation people. 2011.
-Best Adult film, 9th international animation film festival TINDIRINDIS 2011 Vilnius Lithuania.
-Arlecchino Award . Best Book Based Animation Work, Cartoons on the Bay 2012 International Television and Cross-media Animation Festival, Rapallo Italy.
Tofuzi 2011 Tbilisi Georgia – selected for nomination: The Best Film For Children
Semafor 2011 Lodz Poland – selected for nomination: Best Director
Selected to competition:
Golden Kuker 2011 Sofia Bulgaria, Cootoons 2012 Roma Italy, Be There! 2012 Corfu Animation Festival Greece, Anifilm 2012 Trebon Czech Republic, Anima Mundi 2012 Rio de Janeiro Brazil, Bienále Animace Bratislava 2012 Slovakia.
Čtyřlístek ve službách / krále Lucky four Serving the King
Comp.draw.animation
feature film
Bio Illusion
Alkay animation Prague
Cinemart 2013
Cvak! Fenomén televize / Click! The phenomenon of television
Computer animation
Czech television 2013
In competition: Annecy 2014 France, Anima Mundi 2014 Rio de Janeiro Brazil, SICAF 2014 Soul Republic of Korea,
Cinanima 2014 Espinho Portugal.
Vánoční balada / The Christmas Ballad
Puppet
Animation People Prague 2016
-2nd Prize of the 11th Athens ANIMFEST 2016 Greece, International Competition of Short Animated Films.
-UNICEF Award BAB 2016 Bratislava Slovakia, The International Festival of Animated Films for Children, the Biennial of Animation.
Official selection: Zlin Film Festival 2016 Czech Republic, Animayo 2016 Gran Canaria Spain, Hiroshima 2016 Japan, Animanima 2016 Cacak Serbia, Festival Stop motion Montreal 2016 Canada, Anima Mundi 2016 Rio de Janeiro Brazil, Cinanima 2014 Espinho Portugal.
Anča a Pepík / Annie and Joseph
2D tv. serie. 7 episodes. Czech television 2014 -16
Velké dobrodružství Čtyřlístku /
Great Adventure of the Lucky Four
Draw.animation
feature film
Nakladatelství Čtyřlístek
Alkay animation Prague
Falcon 2019
