AWARDS

1999

November: Best Artistic direction Award, 29 th Alcalá de Henares Film Festival , Madrid, Spain .

Release of “Animal” on the 13 th of November

November: Best Spanish Director Award, 9 th Semana de Cine Experimental de Madrid , Spain .

December: Nominated for Best Animation Short Film in the “Goya” Awards of the Spanish Arts and Sciences Cinematography Academy .

2000

April: Best Animation Short Film Award, Medina del Campo Film Festival, Valladolid , Spain .

May: 2 nd Juror's Award, 6 th Iberian Film Festival, Badajoz , Spain .

July: Second Juror´s Award. Ist National Short Film Competition “ Versión Española/SGAE” of TVE and Sociedad General de Autores . Spain .

August: Best Animation short Film Award and Best Sound Award , XII Semana de Cine Español de Aguilar de Campoo , Palencia , Spain .

September: Second Short Film Award, World Film Festival, Montreal (this festival is valid as a short-list of Hollywood Oscars) Canada .

October: Third Short Film Award, “Madridimagen” Film Festival , Madrid , Spain .

October: Second Award, “La boca del Lobo” Film Festival , Madrid , Spain .

November: Best Spanish short Film Award, Best European Animation Short Film Award (by the International Association of
Animation Film -ASIFA) and Best Animation Award, Independent Film Festival, Barcelona , Spain .

November: Special juror's Mention, Ciudad Real Film Festival, Spain .

December: Special juror's Mention, Almería Film Festival, Spain.

December: Special juror's Mention, Zaragoza Film Festival, Spain .

2001

January: Juror's Choice Award, Black Maria Film Festival, (this festival is valid as a short-list of Hollywood Oscars) New Jersey , USA .

February: Best Animation Award, Semana Internacional del cortometraje de San Roque , Cádiz, Spain.

March: First Award “International Panorama”, 9 th Mediterranean Film Festival of New Directors, Larissa. GREECE .

April: Best Animation Film Award, 19 th Uruguay Film Festival. Montevideo . Uruguay .

May: Juror's Honourable Mention. York 's Independent Film Festival, United kingdom.

October: Third Short Film Award, Villagarcía de Arosa Film Festival, Pontevedra , Spain .

November: Best Animation Award, Certamen audiovisual de Navarra , Spain .

December: Best Animation Award, Certamen audiovisual filmatic , Huesca , Spain .

This film has also been shown in other countries´ festivals and shows in Europe ( France , Germany , Sweden, Norway , Finland , Italy ,
Portugal , Hungry, Check Republic , Slovak Republic and Croatia ), America ( USA , Canada , Mexico , Cuba , and Uruguay ), Asia ( Korea )
and Australia .