The « Short films Meetings » competition considered by its promoters as an expression platform showing the dynamism of the Madagascan young generation film-makers came to an end on Saturday, 25^th April in Madagascar. The competition opened to amateurs and professionals got the coronation of the young director, Ketaka Razafimisa posthumously rewarded for her movie « Her Little Piece of heaven« .

For the 10^th edition of the event, the organizers decided to open the festival a little more to the international and offer a new showcase to the African animation. The RFC so launched the first Pan-African animation short films competition for Africa and the Indian Ocean.

The Golden Zebu went to Anjara Randriamahaly in the documentary category with a movie that paints the portrait of the Malagasy visual artist, Temandrota according to RFI.

Sitraka Randriamahaly won the Prize of animation with Rough life, a dumb, minimalist and humoristic cartoon. « I am very happy because it is Madagascar that won this first Pan-African edition. It is important at this moment« , the director declared on FRI.

Original text by:Roger ADZAFO

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