The 72-page festival catalog provides information in three languages
(French, Dutch, English) on all exhibitions, making of presentations,
retrospectives, biographies of festival guests, as well as technical,
production, story summary and distribution data on films. Available for
$6.00 plus s/h. The
line includes a rare selection of videos, featuring pioneer Belgian
animator Raoul Servais ("Harpya"); the famous "Pat & Mat" Czech puppets;
La Cambre School films; a Best of the Brussels Festival; and more.
The 19th Brussels Cartoon and Animated Film Festival started on Monday,
Febraury 28, 2000 and will run until March 11, 2000. In addition to the
official selection, the festival presents six international programs of
short films, two international programs of student films, two programs of
Belgian films, and a variety of retrospectives, tributes and exhibitions.
The festival is also hosting Anima 2000, a 4-day industry event with
various conferences, screenings and panel discussions. For more
information, contact the festival: Tel.: ++ (32 2) 534.41.25; Fax:
++ (32 2) 534.22.79; or E-mail: folioscope@skynet.be, or visit:
http://www.awn.com/folioscope/FDA2000/gb.html.
