Question: how is Ape Escape and Nicktoons Film Festival connected?
Context: The Conjugal Bed (Italian: L'ape regina ) is a 1963 Italian comedy film directed by Marco Ferreri.  It was entered into the 1963 Cannes Film Festival where Marina Vlady won the award for Best Actress. Ape Escape is a series of cartoon shorts developed by Frederator Studios, Hawaii Film Partners, Project 51 Productions and Showcase Entertainment which aired on Nicktoons in 2009.  It is based on Sony Computer Entertainment's "Ape Escape" video game franchise, with characters and designs based on "Ape Escape 2" in particular, and focuses around Specter's attempts to take over the world with his monkey army. Ape Escape, known in Japan as Excited Saru Getchu (レッチュ　ゲッチュ　サルゲッチュ , Ju Retsu Saru Getchu ) is a series of computer generated anime shorts produced by Shogakukan Music & Digital Entertainment, and Sony Computer Entertainment for TV Tokyo in 2002.  It is based on the Ape Escape video game series, with the characters and designs based on "Ape Escape 2" in particular.  The series consists of 76 forty-five second shorts that aired as part of the "Oha Suta" variety program in Japan.  In 2004, three of these shorts were dubbed into English and aired in the inaugural Nicktoons Film Festival.  One of the festival's founders, Frederator Studios, would later produce their own series of "Ape Escape" shorts in 2009. Samson and Delilah is a 2009 Australian film directed by Warwick Thornton and starring Rowan McNamara and Marissa Gibson, both young first time actors.  It was filmed in and around Alice Springs.  Described as a "survival love story" by the director, the film depicts two indigenous Australian 14-year-olds living in a remote Aboriginal community who steal a car and escape their difficult lives by going to Alice Springs.  The film competed in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival, winning the Caméra d'Or ('Gold Camera Award' for best first feature film) at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival.  Screen Australia announced on 29 September 2009 that the film had been nominated as Australia's official entry in the Academy Awards best foreign language film category. The Ape Woman (Italian: "La donna scimmia" , French: "Le Mari de la femme à barbe" ) is a 1964 Italian-French drama film directed by Marco Ferreri.  It was entered into the 1964 Cannes Film Festival.  The film was inspired by the real-life story of Julia Pastrana a 19th-century woman exploited as a freak show attraction by her manager Theodore Lent. ISAFF(Independent South Asian Film Festival) is an annual film festival dedicated to showing Independent films connected to South Asia(Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Tibet) and the South Asian diaspora across the world.  The film festival is celebrated annually in the month of October in Seattle Since its small beginning in 2002, it has grown in size and variety.  It comprises two main sections- feature-length and short films covering drama and documentary films. The Nicktoons Animation Festival (also known as the Nicktoons Network Film Festival) was an annual event that was created by producer Fred Seibert and produced for its first three years by his Frederator Studios.  The festival featured a selection of animated shorts (10 minutes and under) from around the globe.  Shorts selected for the festival had the chance to be aired on Nicktoons Network, online and to be showcased at a live event in Los Angeles in October.  Several prizes were awarded each year.  Animators under 18 years old were eligible to enter the Greater Creator Contest.  2009 was the final season of the festival. Among the Great Apes with Michelle Yeoh is a 2009 documentary film made by National Geographic in cooperation with FINAS (National Film Development Corporation Malaysia).  The film is notable for showing how the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre (also known as Sepilok Orang Utan Sanctuary) in Sabah is fighting for the survival and well-being of each ape.  The film was broadcast internationally and presented at the Eco-Knights Film Festival 2011. Escape from Tomorrow is a 2013 American independent dark fantasy psychological horror film, the debut of writer and director Randy Moore.  It tells the story of an unemployed father having increasingly bizarre experiences and disturbing visions on the last day of a family vacation at the Walt Disney World Resort.  It premiered in January at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival and was later a personal selection of Roger Ebert, shown at his 15th annual film festival in Champaign, Illinois.  The film was a 2012 official selection of the PollyGrind Film Festival, but at the time filmmakers were still working on some legal issues and asked that it not be screened. Joel Potrykus is an American film director and screenwriter.  His feature film debut "Ape" won the Best New Director prize at the 2012 Locarno Film Festival, while his follow-up feature "Buzzard" won the FIPRESCI Prize at the 2014 Ljubljana International Film Festival.
Answer: shorts