Hurray! We just finished our most recent short, directed by Johannes Weiland and Uwe Heidschoetter. You can watch “The Little Boy and The Beast” on German broadcaster KIKA on Sunday, 8th of November, at 8:55 am.
We are proud to find our short “Angel afoot” featured in stash N° 61, our favourite “DVD MAGAZINE for animation, VFX and motion graphics”.
There is another chance to watch our short “Street of Specialists”, produced in 2004, on the big screen. Look out for the “Chosen Pieces” category screened on Tuesday, June 6th and Saturday, June 13th at this year’s Annecy Animation Festival.
Our short “Angel afoot” was selected as one of twelve award nominees for the SIGGRAPH 2009 Computer Animation Festival.
On June 12th Soi’s director Jakob Schuh will be giving a talk on “the animator’s studios” at the Centre Bonlieu at this year’s international animation festival in Annecy.
Last year’s “Angel afoot” will be screened at the SIGGRAPH in New Orleans this August.
On Thursday, May 7th, we will share an inside glance over what’s currently going on in our studio, at this year’s fmx.
Our script for “Emmi and Krrzlfzz” is currently nominated for the German Animation Screenplay Award. The award ceremony will be held on Wednesday, May 6th, at the ITFS, Stuttgart.
On May 9th at 03:00 pm, there’ll be another chance to watch our short “Angel afoot” at the International Trickfilm-Festival in Stuttgart. If you want to meet the team this is a good opportunity, we’ll very probably all be there.
Soi’s director Mathias Schreck will be giving a talk on how studio soi was founded at this year’s Milano Animation Festival on Thursday, February 12th, at 08:00 p.m.
Our latest short “Angel afoot” was runner-up at the Imagina 2009 in Monaco. The film was accompanied by the work of Framestore, Nexus, Passion Pictures and Pixar. Very cool. If you want to watch “Angel afoot” on the big screen your next chance is at the Anima 2009 Festival in Brussels on Monday, February 23th at 5.30 pm and on Tuesday, February 24th at 10.00 pm.
We have finished our work on the second clip for German Bundesliga soccer team “Eintracht Frankfurt” and agency Publicis. It’ll have its premiere at the first home game of the return series on Saturday, February 7th, in the Commerzbank Arena.
We are happy to hear that “Angel afoot” will take part in the competition at Anima in Brussels, at Imagina in Monte Carlo as well as in the competition of the ITFS, Stuttgart. Exciting.
The episode “Mucksmäuschenstill” of German children’s show “Siebenstein” has won the Emil-Award 2008 for Best Children’s TV-show. The episode was written by Marcus Sauermann and featured Soi’s shortfilm “Engel zu Fuß”, also written by Marcus and directed by Jakob and Saschka. Find the German press release here: http://www.presseportal.de/pm/7840/1309146/zdf