The 9th edition of Animateka International Animated Film Festival (3-16 December 2012) accepts film entries in the following categories:

• Regional (Central and Eastern European) Short Animated Film Competition
• European Student Competition Program
• The Elephant in Competition Film Program (Children's Films)

 Submission deadline: September 15th.

Apply online and read the festival regulations here

Animateka will also announce a Call for Animateka AnimaWeb contest, a web competition for computer-made short animation films. The winner of Animateka 2011 was the Stuttgard-awarded film, The Last Bus.

 Get a glimpse of the 8th edition of Animateka below:

Its 2012 poster is designed by the Canadian artist Julie Doucet.