5th 1minute Projection Mapping Competition in NIIGATA MINATOPIKA2016
Friday, September 16 - Monday, September 19, 2016
Niigata City History Museum (Minato Pia)
Films to be screened
AWARD WINNERS
Grand Prix Entry
Internal Pulse
EuroVideoMapping Germany
Award-winning works
Second Prize
door
QUA2DUO Japan
Judges' Special Prize
Mundo Escondido
AVA Animation & Visual Arts Mexico
Judges' Special Prize
Cordyceps (killing fungi)
AKASHA VISUALSTATION Slovakia
Judges' Special Prize
Liminality
NullPixel Mexico
Niigata Special Award
CONNECT
YOYO miracle Japan
Audience Prize
Eyesight
Yellaban Creative Media Studio Thailand
FINALISTS.
Finalists' works
Title / Team Name / Country or Region
※In order of entry
Internal Pulse
EuroVideoMapping Germany
door
QUA2DUO Japan
Mundo Escondido
AVA Animation & Visual Arts Mexico
Cordyceps (killing fungi)
AKASHA VISUALSTATION Slovakia
Liminality
NullPixel Mexico
CONNECT
YOYO miracle Japan
Eyesight
Yellaban Creative Media Studio Thailand
Story of the Door
One Action Japan
We Are Robots
Full Screen Studio Hungary
Yu Hou
Rampages Production Macau
Insatura
Furyco Indonesia
Free Mind Free Mind
VJZARIA Brazil
WHY NOT?
Undertoon Croatia
Mind Game
EPER Creative Studio Hungary
Metamorphose
x.arts Japan
Evolution
SINOCA & Salvador Ventosa Spain
nner Nature
Diego Esquivel [ctrl_v]. Costa Rica
Parallel door
BARATAYUDHA
MöDAR Indonesia
GUESTS
Guest Creators
SPECIAL STAGE
HIFANA
Keizomachine! and Juicy started their activities in 1998. They have a unique live performance style that does not use any programming or sequencing, but rather beats by hitting the sampler pad in real time and adds scratches, percussion, etc. They are currently providing music for many commercials and advertisements, while collaborating with a wide range of musicians and creators. Currently, while providing music for numerous commercials and advertisements, they are expanding their activities by collaborating with a wide range of musicians and creators, and performing live at home and abroad.
SPECIAL STAGE
Quick Style Presents Strawhatz
Strawhatz is a new form of performance group that combines all forms of entertainment: dance, music, and acting. They have become a hot topic of conversation for their highly skilled and innovative style of combining cultures from Japan and other Asian countries. Their performances and video works have become icons for performers not only in Asia and Europe, but around the world.
SPECIAL GUEST LIVE
NGT48
NGT48 was established in Niigata in 2015 as the fifth sister group of AKB48, an idol group produced by Akimoto Yasushi under the concept of "idols you can go and meet" based on the theme of community closeness. In 2016, the NGT48 theater opened in January, and in June, the "Single Selection General Election," a major event for the AKB48 group, will be held in Niigata City, adding further excitement to the event.
JURORS
Jurors
László Zsolt Bordos
Hungary
CG creator, VJ and art director based in Budapest, Hungary. He has been working on projection mapping expression since early on, and his works at the Eiffel Tower, a huge hotel in Dubai, and the Mapping Festival have continued to have an impact on the world. This will be his first visit to Japan.
Tomoyuki Sugiyama
Japan
President of Digital Hollywood University. He has contributed to the development of Japan's content culture in various ways, always incorporating cutting-edge creativity and technology.
Ishita Michiyuki
Japan
Representative Director of the Projection Mapping Association. A creative director with a background in scenography, he is active both in Japan and abroad and is a leading figure in Japanese mapping culture.
Kazuhiko Washio
Japan
Art director and photographer at Hakuhodo. Served on the jury of Ars Electronica in Austria, the world's largest media arts festival organization, and is well versed in global creativity.
Casber U Ka Kit
Macau
He is the representative of NEBA Studio, a Macau-based video company, and a creator who has attracted much attention after winning the Grand Prix in last year's international competition.