August 3, 2007

Asience: Hairy Tale, the creative challenge directed by Kazuto Nakazawa for Kao Corporation, has been selected for the Official Competition in the Commissioned Films - Promotional Animation Section at the Ottawa 2007 International Animation Festival (OIAF 2007), to be held in Ottawa, Canada, from September 19 to 23, 2007.

This year the festival received 2077 entries from 74 countries, and only 97 films have been selected for competition.

Started in 1976 and celebrating its 31st edition this year, the Ottawa International Animation Festival is the greatest animation festival in North America and a world-renowned event with an established international reputation for cutting-edge programming. The festival is organized by the Canadian Film Institute.

Screening schedule:
Asience: Hairy Tale is included in the Short Competition 1 program.

Date: September 19, 2007 (Wed)
Time: 9:00 pm
Place: Bytowne Cinema

Date: September 22, 2007 (Sat)
Time: 11:00 am
Place: Bytowne Cinema

Screening schedule may change. Please refer to the OIAF 2007 official website:

http://ottawa.awn.com/

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