Animation Festivals

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Etiuda & Anima 2026 Animation Winners: 'Nissa Scrim', 'Our Walls', 'Three Cups of Coffee'

Films from the Netherlands, Japan, and the Czech Republic were awarded at the 2026 Etiuda& Anima Krakow festival. 

More than Happy animation film still by Tan Wei Keong

CRAFT International Animation Festival 2026: Winners

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The 6th edition of CRAFT International Animation Festival crowned its winners in Southeast Asian and international animation shorts.

Eri by Honami Yano wins the BIAF Award for short film animation

BIAF 2026: Awards for 'Tangles', 'Eri', 'Fire In My Pocket'

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The Cannes-premiered 'Tangles' by Leah Nelson got the Grand Prize at the 2026 Korean Bucheon International Animation Festival.

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Animation Festivals: A to Z

A comprehensive list of all animation festivals and events, including festivals with a strong animation component or awards. Discover the list.

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Etiuda & Anima 2026: Industry Programme (Creative Lab)

More than screenings. Here's the industry program of the 33rd Etiuda&Anima Festival in Poland, opening its doors on 26 October 2026.

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Rising of Lusitania Animadoc Film Festival 2026: Awards

Animation documentaries of all kinds were awarded at the 8th Rising of Lusitania: Animadoc Film Festival. Check the winners.

StopTrik 2026 festival photo
Photo credit: Andrej Firm

StopTrik Festival 2026 Report: Living with Dead Media

Explore the 2026 StopTrik in a comprehensive report covering the main themes, categories, and panels of the past festival.  

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Etiuda & Anima Festival 2026: Screenings Guide

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The 33rd Etiuda&Anima festival is back with its latest animation programmes, from competition to tributes. Discover this year's screening highlights.

Festival of Animation Berlin selected workshops highlights collage

Festival of Animation Berlin 2026: Industry Program

Discover the industry programme of the 9th Festival of Animation Berlin (8-11 October 2026).

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