Eight VR projects to compete at the Bucheon Animation Fest
The 22nd Bucheon International Animation Festival (BIAF2020) has unveiled the official selection for its second VR competition. Among the eight experiences that will be presented at the next event (23-27 October) there are two choices from the prestigious Venice International Film Festival: Replacement e Ghost in the Shell: Ghost Chaser.
The short film categories were announced earlier this month.
The International Competition - VR Film is:
A Life with CI | Eric Giessmann, Piers Goffart (Germany)
Ghost in the Shell: Ghost Chaser | Hiroaki Higashi (Japan)
Glad that I cam, not sorry to depart | Azam Masoumzadeh (Belgium)
H2OPE extension | Ashan Rahgozar, Negin Khajeie (Iran)
Hikeshi | Nao Kozono (Japan)
Hypha | Natalia Cabrera (Chile)
My Identity Is This Expanse! | Karolina Markiewicz, Pascal Piron (Luxembourg)
Replacements | Jonathan Hagard (Japan / Indonesia / Germany / France)
Held annually in Bucheon, South Korea, BIAF awards over KRW 46 million (~ USD 42.000) in cash prizes in six categories: Feature, International Short, Graduate, TV and Commission, VR and Korean Short.
