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Anima 2027 – Brussels Animation Film Festival

Contest Watchers Editorial Team — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 08:00:52 +0000

Anima 2027, the Brussels Animation Film Festival, has opened the call for entries to its selection programmes for the 46th edition of the festival. The Festival seeks to promote animated films from all over the world and encourage dialogue between professionals, filmmakers and the public. The winner of the Anima 2027 Grand Prix will automatically be included on the Academy Award® longlist in the Best Animated Short Film category. British short films selected in one of our competitions are also eligible for the BAFTA Award for Best Short Animation.

Anima 2026 – Brussels Animation Film Festival

Contest Watchers Editorial Team — Tue, 03 Jun 2025 08:00:05 +0000

Anima 2026, the Brussels Animation Film Festival, has opened the call for entries to its selection programmes for the 45th edition of the festival. The Festival offers an official selection with national and international competition of short and feature films, as well as an information section (retrospectives, thematic programmes…). Anima is a qualifying festival for the Academy Award® for Best Animated Short Film organized by The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Anima 2025 – Brussels Animation Film Festival

Contest Watchers Editorial Team — Fri, 07 Jun 2024 08:00:51 +0000

Anima 2025, the Brussels Animation Film Festival, has opened the call for entries to its selection programmes for the 44th edition of the festival. The Festival offers an official selection with national and international competition of short and feature films, as well as an information section (retrospectives, thematic programmes…). Anima is a qualifying festival for the Academy Award® for Best Animated Short Film organized by The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Anima 2024 – Brussels Animation Film Festival

Contest Watchers Editorial Team — Tue, 20 Jun 2023 08:00:45 +0000

Anima 2024, the Brussels Animation Film Festival, has opened the call for entries to its selection programmes for the 43rd edition of the festival. The Festival offers an official selection with national and international competition of short and feature films, as well as an information section (retrospectives, thematic programmes…). Anima is a qualifying festival for the Academy Award® for Best Animated Short Film organized by The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Anima 2023 – Brussels Animation Film Festival

Contest Watchers Editorial Team — Fri, 17 Jun 2022 08:00:49 +0000

Anima 2023, the Brussels Animation Film Festival, has opened the call for entries to its selection programmes for the 42nd edition of the festival. The Festival offers an official selection with national and international competition of short and feature films, as well as an information section (retrospectives, thematic programmes…). Anima is a qualifying festival for the Academy Award® for Best Animated Short Film organized by The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Anima 2022 – Brussels Animation Film Festival

Contest Watchers Editorial Team — Fri, 18 Jun 2021 10:00:02 +0000

Anima 2022, the Brussels Animation Film Festival, has opened the call for entries to its selection programmes for the 41st edition of the festival. The Festival offers an official selection with national and international competition of short and feature films, as well as an information section (retrospectives, thematic programmes…). Anima is a qualifying festival for the Academy Award® for Best Animated Short Film organized by The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Anima 2014 Cartoon and Animated Film Festival

Contest Watchers Editorial Team — Wed, 26 Jun 2013 14:10:35 +0000

Anima, Brussels Cartoon and Animated Film Festival, is now accepting entries for 2014, seeking to promote cartoons and animated films from all over the world. The Festival also seeks to foster a dialogue between professionals, filmmakers and the public, and to raise awareness of quality animation among film and television distributors. The Anima festival has an international competition as well as a national competition for films produced in Belgium; both competition are open to all animated films made after 30 June 2012 and make no distinction between formats or techniques, regardless of its geographic origin. The festival is considering works that belong to the following categories:

Anima 2013, 32nd Brussels International Animation Film Festival

Contest Watchers Editorial Team — Mon, 16 Jul 2012 07:00:03 +0000

The 32nd Brussels International Animation Film Festival, Anima 2013 is now open for submissions! Animated films in all formats or techniques, from any part of the world, can now be entered in this year’s Festival’s competitive programs. Films are being accepted in 7 official categories and an Information category, reserved for special programs, documentaries, tributes and retrospectives. Anima 2013 will award 4 Jury prizes, plus an Audience prize and it will take place in Brussels, Belgium from 8 to 17 February, 2013.

Anima 2012, Brussels 31st International Animation Film Festival

Contest Watchers Editorial Team — Fri, 07 Oct 2011 09:15:28 +0000

Anima, Brussels Cartoon and Animated Film Festival, seeks to promote cartoons and animated films from all over the world. It also seeks to foster a dialogue between professionals, filmmakers and the public, and to raise awareness of quality animation among film and television distributors. The Festival is organising an international competition as well as a national competition for films produced in Belgium. Both competition are open to all animated films and make no distinction between formats or techniques, regardless of its geographic origin. The festival also nominates its selection of films for the Cartoon d’Or, from the European films that win prizes.