Iranian animation “Bald Pigeon Fancier” nominated for Chinese “Gold Panda” Award

TEHRAN,Nov.17(MNA) –Iran’s “Bald Pigeon Fancier” has been nominated for the International Golden Panda Award for Animation at the Sichuan TV Festival, which will be running from November 16 to 18 in Chengdu, China. Directed by Sadeq Javadi, the eight-minute animation will be contending for the prize in the category of the special jury award, organizers announced. The animation is a production of the Institute for Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults. Fifty entries from 20 countries have been nominated for a Golden Panda Animation Award in different categories including best director, best screenplay, best animated character and best visual effects this year.