At Kaboom Animation Festival, it’s not all fun and games… Well it is, but we also have a tough and nerve-wracking competition going on where our jury and audience will choose the animation creme of the animation crop. Here you can see the winners of 2019.
Best Short
I’m Going Out For Cigarettes
Osman Cerfon
Best Student Short (Powered by Cartoon Network)
Sounds Good
Sander Joon
Best Experimental
Don’t Know What
Thomas Renolder
Best Dutch Short
Human Nature
Sverre Fredriksen
Audience Award Best VR
The Line
Ricardo Laganaro
Best Documentary
Saigon sur Marne
Aude Ha Leplège
Best Commissioned Short
The Story of Françoise & Amélie
Douwe van der Werf
Best Music Video
Tatran – White Lies
Shahaf Ram
Kids Audience Award Best Short 3+
Zibilla – Isabelle Faves
Huggleboo, Careful – Anneke de Graaf
Kids Audience Award Best Short 6+
Zog
Max Lang, Daniel Snaddon
Kids Audience Award Best Short 9+
Hors Piste
Lèo Brunel, Loris Cavalier, Camille Jalabert, Oscar Malet
Kids Audience Award Best Feature
Captain Morten and the Spider Queen
Kaspar Jancis
Audience Award for Best Short
Memorable
Bruno Collet
Audience Award for Best Feature
The Swallows of Kabul
Zabou Breitman, Eléa Gobbé-Mévellec
Jury Kaboom 2019
Best Short & Best Student Short Kaboom 2019
Renata Gąsiorowska
Renata Gąsiorowska is an animator and cartoonist
from Kraków. In 2010 she graduated from the Acadamy
of Fine Arts in Krakow. Currently she’s a fifth-year
student at the Polish National Film School in Lodz.
Michael Frei
Michael Frei is an award-winning artist and film
director based in Zürich, Switzerland.
Karin Vandenrydt
Karin Vandenrydt works for Folioscope, the organizer
of Anima. Anima is the Brussels Animation Film
Festival, one of the most prominent animation film
festivals in Europe.
Best Documentary Kaboom 2019
Emma Westermann
Emma Westermann is a documentary filmmaker, writer and film coach
from Haarlem. She is an intimate storyteller, making films about
identity, vulnerability and the human condition.
Luce Grosjean
Luce Grosjean is a film producer and CEO at MIYU Distribution.
Greg McLeod
Greg McLeod is an award-winning animator and artist who has worked
with companies such as Aardman and Disney. He also plays the
drums.
Best Music Video Kaboom 2019
Mara Joustra
Mara Joustra is a comics and illustration expert. She had been
working as a jack-of-all-trades in publishing, as a lecturer and as
artistic director of a festival.
Janek Koza
Janek Koza is a controversial animator, director, comic artist and
painter based in Poland.
Yana Wattimena
Yana Wattimena is an up-and-coming singer-songwriter based in
Amsterdam.
Best Animation for Kids
The jury for this award is you, our dear respected visitor! Throughout
the festival, we will be harvesting your opinions (which we promise
will be a painless experience).