Film director Blanca Bonet, appointed new Director of the Animation Degree at UDIT

  • 30 September 2024
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UDIT, University of Design, Innovation and Technology, has incorporated Blanca Bonet Ybarra as the new Director of the Official University Degree in Animation.

The renowned film director from Madrid has also been directing the animation studio Tiwa Studio since 2021 and has an extensive career that includes works such as the short films "Nada es lo que parece, Nada es lo que padece", which won an honourable mention at the San Francisco Film Awards; "Klaus", finalist of the Short TV Cannes; "The afterbirth", with more than 70 festival selections and winner of a total of 15 awards or "KEENIE 166", winner of the Animario Award 2023.

Her projects also include the documentary "Usera-Interiores", which is currently in post-production, and the feature film "Obictus", which is currently being prepared and has already received awards such as selection at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), the Anima Spirit of Trieste (WEMW), VentanaSur, Mecas (Cine por Hacer) and Ventana CineMad.

The incorporation of Blanca Bonet reinforces the Department of Video Games and Animation at the University, directed by David Alonso, and complements the successful trajectory of the Official University Degree in Animation at UDIT .

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