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2026
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Annie Awards 2027

City: Los Angeles, CA
Annie Awards, organized by ASIFA-Hollywood, celebrate excellence in the art of animation.
01
Dec
2026
ANIMATION & FILM FESTIVALS

New York International Children's Film Festival 2027

City: New York, NY
The New York International Children's Film Festival seeks entries for animated short and feature films.
01
Dec
2026
ANIMATION & FILM FESTIVALS

Riga International Short Film Festival 2Annas 2027

City: Riga, Latvia
Riga International Short Film Festival 2ANNAS is one of the leading short film festivals in the Baltic States.
09
Dec
2026
ANIMATION & FILM FESTIVALS

Animation Dingle 2027

City: Dingle, Kerry, Ireland
Animation Dingle, in partnership with JAM Media celebrates student creativity and excellence in Irish and International animation.
10
Dec
2026
ANIMATION & FILM FESTIVALS

Friss Hús Budapest International Short Film Festival 2027

City: Budapest, Hungary
Friss Hús Budapest International Short Film Festival, Hungary's only Oscar-qualifying festival, showcases the newest and most exciting Hungarian and international short films.
28
Dec
2026
ANIMATION & FILM FESTIVALS

Brighton International Animation Festival 2027

City: Brighton, UK
Brighton International Animation Festival is set on the sunny coast of Brighton, England, and will host an array of programmes, Q+A’s and talks.
20
Jan
2027
ANIMATION & FILM FESTIVALS

Photometria In Motion 2027

City: Ioannina, Greece
Photometria International Photography Festival is organized by “Entefxis.” Non-profit organization.
06
Apr
2027
ANIMATION & FILM FESTIVALS

Animotion Film Festival 2027

City: Florence, Italy
Animotion Film Festival is a competitive Film Festival dedicated to 2D-3D Animation and Stop Motion Films.
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