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Independent International Festival F/X CON
MAGIC OF SPECIAL EFFECTS - ART AND THE REALITY.

What did F/X CON bring to its participants…

The members and the guests noted the dedication, relevance, friendly atmosphere and high professionalism of organizers and of all festival's participants.

The main line of the festival was the final contest of Special Make-up artists.

There were two rounds before the final contest. In May, 2007 there were 237 participants, who took part in the first round. 57 participants from them went to the second qualifying round. The best five special make up effects artists entered the final contest.

The special make-up effects the in final contest evaluated on the following criteria: technology-4 points, creativity -5 points.

Besides the professional jury, by head of Brian Wade / USA /, there were the so-called Viewers Jury.

At the fifth place in the competition settled Lenka Sekaninova / Czech Republic /,

the fourth place – Ivana Rujechkova / Czech republic /

the third - Natalia Kolesnikova / Russia /

the second place – Sandy Kumalakanta / Serbia /

the first – Vlad Taupesh / Czech republic /

 

The Literary Line of the fest

24 writers took part in a literary line of the festival

The International Certificates "For the great contribution to the development of culture and art", Diplomas "The laureate of the International festival F/X CON 2007" took: Frantishka Verbenska, Jenny Nowak, Ivan Mackerle, Anna Shohova, Richard Pachman, Jaroslav Mostecky, Leonard Medek, Lucie Seifertova, Giuseppe Maiello, Katrin Taillefer, Galina Puntusova and Karen Mahoney.

The Russian writer Andrei Belyanin took the International Certificate of Merit “For outstanding achievements in the field of World literature”. This Certificate was given to A.Belyanin according to his next novel „The Vampire's taste“, which has been translated into the Czechish.

The Photo Line

Natalia Kolesnikova from Astrkhan /Russia/ won the highest award “The new opening of the year 2007 ”.

Michael Nemechek - art photographer from Sadska / CZR / took the second place.

The Film Line

The amateur filmmakers as well as their professional colleagues have participated in the filmmaking. The diploma and the title “The hopes of modern cinematography” have been given to the young amateur from Minsk / Belarus / Alexey Khaletski.

The retro film “The Cossack's tales” won in nomination Professional films. The film makers of this retro film are «Landgraf film» and Studio «Super Phantom» / Czech Republic /.

They have been awarded by a special prize of the festival “For the resumption of the classic tradition of folk tales”

Mini “Oscar” was given to:

Ivan Mackerle / Prague , Czech Republic / for his documentary film “By road to the death's valley”

Dmitrij Dimov / Moscow , Russia / for the installation and computer work for

“The Cossack's tales”

GELICON company – for productive activities in producing

Irena Cregor / Moscow , Russia /

Jurij Sizov as a young perspective producer

By special diplomas were awarded: Brian Wade / USA /, NAIXIN / Italy /, Marta Tzifrinovich / Russia /.

All participants were rewarded with gold, silver and bronze medals of the International F/X CON 2007 festival and with valuable gifts.


 
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