CINANIMA 2020 Returns November 9-15
Begins: November 9, 2020
Oscar qualifying event in Espinho, Portugal promotes animation and its creators with a commitment to educating professionals and the public.
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Fredrikstad Animation Festival 2020 – October 22 - 25
Begins: October 20, 2020
FAF 20 to host a digital edition in addition to the festival’s activities in Fredrikstad.
BIAF 2020 in Bucheon, Korea Coming October 23 - 27
Begins: October 23, 2020
Oscar qualifying festival seeks to promote animation and growth in the Asian animation community.
TAFFI Announces New Board Members and Leadership
2020 Programming strategy and COVID-19 moves the 2020 TAAFI Animation Industry Conference online from November 6-8.
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VIEW 2020 Set for October 18 – 23 in Turin, Italy
Begins: October 18, 2020
The VIEW Conference is the premiere international event in Italy on Computer Graphics, Interactive Techniques, Digital Cinema, 2D/3D Animation, VR and AR, Gaming and VFX.
In 2D, 3D, Awards, Cartoons, CG, Digital Media, Education and Training, Event, Festival, Films, Games, Interactive, People, Places, Previs/Postvis/Visualization, Short Films, Stop-Motion, Technology, AR/VR/XR, Visual Effects | Event Types: Animation, Competitive Festivals, Seminars / Workshops, Transmedia, Visual Effects, Visualization, Web / Internet
Polish National Film, Television and Theatre School Named Best Animation School at Animafest Zagreb 2020
Three films from the school were selected for the student films competition including ‘Marbles,’ ‘Portrait of a Woman,’ and ‘The Little Soul.’
Aardman and Netflix Announce ‘Chicken Run’ Sequel
20 years after release of UK studio’s hit comedy, the highest-grossing stop-motion film of all time, we learn from filmmaker’s Annecy presentation that director Sam Fell and team will begin production next year on Ginger and Rocky’s new adventure.
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Annecy Adds Glen Keane’s ‘Over the Moon’ Work in Progress and Live Q&A Sessions
Now available online, the presentation includes the Oscar-winning director, Oscar-winning co-director John Kahrs, and producers Gennie Rim and Peilin Chou; live Q&A set for June 24.
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Disney Unveils ‘Frozen 2’ Filmmakers Panel and New Documentary Series at Annecy
Filmmakers panel and first episode of six-part ‘Into the Unknown: Making Frozen 2’ coming next week.
Tony Bancroft and Scott Christian Sava’s Live ‘Animal Crackers’ Annecy Q&A Set for June 17
Live-streamed director’s panel will discuss their animated feature, which competed at Annecy 2017 and will be released worldwide on Netflix July 24.
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Ron Clements and John Musker’s Annecy 2020 Masterclass Set for June 19
Live-streamed presentation by famed directors of ‘The Little Mermaid,’ ‘Aladdin,’ and ‘Moana’ will feature their Disney history and views on animation, past, present and future; event presented by ASIFA-Hollywood.
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21 Top Film Festivals Co-Curate Online We Are One: A Global Film Festival
Free 10-day digital festival, featuring 100 films, including DreamWorks shorts and Annecy animation selections, begins May 29 on YouTube.
Lisbon Animation Festival Launches #MONSTRAatHOME
20th anniversary edition goes online with film competition and masterclasses; passes now on sale.
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Animayo 2020: Virtual Event Continues May 16-17
Sign-ups still open for upcoming masterclasses, featuring both Spanish and international industry experts; registration deadline is Friday, May 15.
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Animafest Zagreb 2020 Announces Competition Selections
Festival releases list of entries chosen to compete in short film, student film, and Croatian film categories; annual festival takes place June 8-13.
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Italy’s Cartoons on the Bay Animation Festival Postponed
24th annual event, set for April 2-5, has been pushed to an un-announced future 2020 date because of the worldwide coronavirus Covid-19 pandemic; their Pulcinella Awards competition will be announced next month as planned.
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Chuck Jones Gallery Hosting Palm Springs Int’l Animation Festival Fundraiser
Special guests Jerry Eisenberg and Willie Ito will sign and dedicate new works including ‘Scooby Doo’ 50th anniversary hand-painted cel art edition.
Watch: 2020 VOID International Animation Film Festival Trailer
Festival returns for the 5th year to the Danish Film Institute now through February 30.
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Call for Entries: The Bang Awards Festival – International Film Animation 2020
Submissions are now being accepted for the event’s 5th edition taking place September 2 - October 4; deadline for entries is August 31, 2020.
Cartoons on the Bay 2020 is Now Open for Submissions
24th edition of the noted children’s animation festival will take place from April 2-5, 2020 in Pescara, Italy.
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‘Girl in the Hallway’ Takes Top Award at Manchester Animation Festival
Valerie Barnhart’s powerful stop motion film wins for best short; Megan Earls’ ‘Border Line’ wins for best student film.
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Call for Entries: Animation Meets Classical Music – ITFS’s Bechstein Classic Animation Award
New festival award, honoring best use of music in animation, will be presented at upcoming 27th Stuttgart International Festival of Animation.
The 11th Edition of the 3D Wire Fest Coming September 30 – October 6
41 short films from 20 countries have been selected for competition, including a number of works by new talent.
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Sweaty Eyeballs Animation Festival
Begins: October 4, 2019
A 3 Day Festival of the world's most cutting edge, quirky, and boundary-pushing animation.
Call for Entries: Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film 2020
Submissions are now being accepted for the 27th edition of ITFS, being held May 5 – 10, 2020.
