ANIMAFILM International Animation Festival
Category
ANIMATION & FILM FESTIVALS
Dates
13/05/2027 - 17/05/2027
City
Baku, Azerbaijan
Email
Website
Edition
9
Final submission deadline
2026-03-25
Submission/Registration Fee
Yes
Event Description:
ANIMAFILM - promotes creativity with animation. Since 2018, the ANIMAFILM Festival has brought together children, young people, and families, animation directors and studios to introduce them to international experiences, meet them with local and foreign professionals, show hundreds of animated films, hold master classes, conferences, concerts, performances, and exhibitions.
Organizers: Azerbaijan Animation Association, ANIMAFILM LLC
ANIMAFILM International Animation Festival Call for Entries
Festival call for entries - Currently not open. Submission details will be reported here when announced by the festival.
(Archive)
- Must be produced after January 1, 2025.
- Must be animated for at least 50% of their length. There are no restrictions on the animation techniques and themes used in the film.
Categories
- Best Short Animated Film (up to 30 minutes) - GRAND PRIX
- Best Short Animated Film for Children (up to 30 minutes)
- Best Azerbaijani Short Animated Film
- Best Animated TV Series
- Best Short Animated Film - GRAND PRIX
- Best Short Animated Film for Children
- Best Animated TV Series
AZERBAIJANI COMPETITION:
- Best Azerbaijani Short Animated Film
- Best Project of ANIMAFILM Pitching Competition
SPECIAL AWARDS:
- Audience Award
- Special Award of the Azerbaijan Animation Association
- Sponsors special awards
- Festival Regulations and Submissions via FilmFreeway
- Deadline: 25 March 2026
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NB: 2027 Festival Dates are tentative
Event Dates
- From 13/05/2027 to 17/05/2027
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