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Festival national du film d'animation 2027

05/01/2027

City

Rennes, France

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Website

http://festival-film-animation.fr/

Edition

Final submission deadline

2027-01-05

Submission/Registration Fee

Festival Description

With its abundant programming, the Festival offers audiences of all ages and professionals in the animation film industry: film screenings, meetings with film crews, previews, manufacturing secrets, practical workshops, professional meetings, and festive evenings.

2027 Festival national du film d'animation Call for Entries

PROFESSIONAL SHORT FILMS

Requirements:
1) Films completed after November 2025 (18 months before the Festival on-going edition)
2) Maximum duration: 45 minutes maximum
3) Country of production: France (at least 30% produced in France, in case of an international co-production)

STUDENT SHORT FILMS
Requirements:
1) Films completed after November 2025 ( 18 months before the Festival on-going edition)
2) Maximum duration: 20 minutes
3) Country of production: France (at least 30% produced in France, in case of an international co-production)

MUSIC VIDEOS
Requirements:
1) Films completed after November 2025 (18 months before the Festival on-going edition)
2) Maximum duration: 15 minutes
3) Country of production: France (at least 30% produced in France, in case of an international co-production)

SELF-PRODUCED SHORT FILMS

1) Films completed after November 2025 (18 months before the Festival on-going edition)
2) Maximum duration: 15 minutes
3) Country of production: France

TV SHOWS AND SPECIALS

1) Period of production: All (18 months before the Festival on-going edition)

2) Running time: All (59 minutes)

3) Accepted countries of production: France (Main one and coproduction) (France (at least 30% produced in France, in case of an international co-production))

WORKSHOP FILMS
To submit a workshop film (made in an amateur or collective setting), registration must be completed on the Zone Festival platform before Monday, January 5, 2027.
The selected films will be presented in a panoramic format at the Festival.

Deadline: 24 November 2026 (short films), 5 January 2027 (music videos, tv shows, Self-Produced)
Rules
Submit via Shortfilmdepot

Event Dates

From 06/04/2027 to 11/04/2027

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