Who's better to present the European Animation Awards than its president (and Aardman power-figure)?

The Czech festival offers a big tribute to Italian neo-pictorialism, also including a Magda Guidi retrospective and Chiara Magri in the festival jury.

Pépé le Morse, Camouflage, A perdre haleine are included in the 2017 Cannes nominees.

The 7th edition of the StopTrik IFF is under way, and accepts animated shorts.

Spark Computer Graphics Society (Spark CG) presents SPARK ANIMATION 2017.

The Sommets du cinéma d'animation is an international festival dedicated to animation in all its forms, from heritage films to new media by way of current production.

BIAF (Bucheon International Animation Festival) now accepts animated films for its 2017 edition.

Time to submit to SICAF festival for all animated works.

A Latvian contemporary programme and a Human Ark (Poland) tribute among the Greek fest highlights.

DOK Leipzig reserves several sections for animated films, and has opened its doors for 2017 entries.

Britt Raes, Theo Ushev, and Your Name are among the other winners of the Brussels Animation Fest.

Cinanima (Espinho, Portugal) once again opens its doors (and animation entries) for its 41st edition.

UPDATE: Deadline extension: 9 July.

The European pitching forum CARTOON MOVIE has announced its nominees for Best European animation director, producer, and distributor of the year.

The Croatian film by Eva Cvijanović and the Dutch animated short by Marlies van der Wel were both awarded at the Generation KPlus section of the 67th Berlin Film Festival.

NFTS student film A Love Story wins at the 2017 EEBAFTA Awards.