Feinaki Beijing Animation Week 2026

Event Description

Feinaki Beijing Animation Week is an animation festival curated by internationally well connected Chinese animation artists, researchers and curators who frequently travel between animation festivals across the world. 

2026 Call for Entries

Eligibility:

• Submitted animated films need to be made after Nov. 2024, less than 60 minutes.
• Works that have already been submitted for previous Feinaki Beijing Animation Week cannot be accepted.
• Artificial intelligence-assisted films can be accepted, but entrants must be truthful about
  the scope of use.
• Non-English language films must have English subtitles.
• Categories: Professional animation, Student Animation, All-aged Animation, Animated Music Video, Commissioned Animation

Awards:

GrandPrix
- 5000 RMB, 1 best film in short film competition program

Feinaki Award
- 5000 RMB, 1 best Chinese film in short film competition program
*Chinese film must meet at least one of the following conditions:
1. The nationality of the director or one of the co-directors is Chinese
2. The production country of the film includes China

Student Award
- 3000 RMB, 1 best student film in short film competition program

MV Award
- 1 best film in MV competition program

Commissioned Animation Award
- 1 best film in commissioned animation competition program

Children's Animation Award
- Awarded to the best children’s animation in the All Ages Program, voted by audiences from the All Ages Program.

Jury's Choice Award
- 6 films from the short film competition program will be awarded, each jury will choose 2
films, including 1 Chinese film and 1 foreign film

Important Information:

• Entry form and regulations via FilmFreeway
• Deadline: 1 August 2026