29th Jun 2010
Anima-J: School prize
Don't Go by Turgut Akacik (Turkey) gets the vote from the 10,000 children at the school screenings.">Don't Go by Turgut Akacik (Turkey) gets the vote from the 10,000 children at the school screenings.
After the closing ceremony, the Festival vacates its space to the children each year at the Anima-J which welcomes around 10,000 youngsters from 5 to 11, from schools in the region to a week of animation.
The programme is made up of films from Annecy 2010 chosen by a group of teachers. The children are asked to vote for their favourite film and this year the winning film was Don't Go by Turgut Akacik (Turkey).