Animation Festivals

The new artistic director of the International Animation festival of Annecy, the Canadian Marcel Jean, explains the new changed policy of the celebrated festival.

41 international short films, 27 student films, and 3 feature films were selected for the 2012 Cinanima festival (Espinho, Portugal). 

The 2012 Ottawa International Animation Festival has announced its winners.

The 9th Animateka Festival in Slovenia runs from 3-9 December (Ljubljana)/10-16 Dec (Maribor), and highlights some prominent European animation titles.

The Anim'est trophies were given on Saturday, October 13, at Patria Cinema, Bucharest. Have a look at the winners.

The Animated Encounters (part of the 18th Encounters Short Festival, Bristol)  announced the winners of its 2012 edition

The NFB film Le grand ailleurs et le petit ici by Michèle Lemieux won the Grand Prix at the Cinanima festival in Espinho, Portugal. See all the winners.

The Animasyros 5.0 festival in Syros, Greece handed out its awards to US, French and German films. See the award recipients.

Alois Nebel, Children Who Chase Lost Voices, Daddy I'm a Zobbie, Selkirk and Fat, Bald, Short Man are the 5 choices of the 7th Anim'est.