The British Animation Film Festival is set for March 28, 2025, at The British Museum in London. This 14th annual event showcases top British and international animated films, offering a platform for emerging animators to present their work. Submissions were due by January 25, 2025.
jessica@filmfestivalguild.com
The 14th Animocje International Animated Film Festival will be held from April 8 to 13, 2025, in Bydgoszcz, Poland. The festival showcases innovative animated films and offers workshops and masterclasses. Submissions closed on November 30, 2024.
animocje@mck-bydgoszcz.pl
The Pictoplasma Berlin Festival is set for May 1–4, 2025, at silent green in Berlin. It's a gathering for artists and fans of character design and art. The festival features talks, workshops, and screenings. If you want to submit your animation, the deadline is February 1, 2025.
input@pictoplasma.com
ANIMA LATINA is a festival in Buenos Aires, Argentina, celebrating Latin American animated films. The 2025 edition runs from May 5 to May 11. Filmmakers can submit their works until February 28, 2025. The festival features various competitions and screenings, both in-person and online. For more details, visit their official website.
festivalanimalatina@gmail.com
Animayo 2025 is a big event for animation, visual effects, and video games. It will happen from May 7 to May 10, 2025, in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain. The deadline to send in your work was February 28, 2025. This festival helps creative people learn and share their ideas.
programacion@animayo.com
The Quirino Awards, honoring Ibero-American animation, will be held on May 10, 2025, in San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain. The event includes awards, a co-production forum, and various activities.
premiosquirino@premiosquirino.org
The Cardiff Animation Weekender is set for May 17-18, 2025, at Chapter Arts Centre in Cardiff, Wales. This two-day event will feature animated shorts, cult classics, and festival favorites. Tickets will be available soon; please check the official website for updates.
festival@cardiffanimation.com
The Chilemonos International Animation Festival is a big event for animation lovers. The 14th edition will happen in Santiago, Chile, from May 26 to 30, 2025. It's free to enter, and the deadline to submit your animated work is February 28, 2025. The festival celebrates animation from around the world.
festival@chilemonos.com
The Annecy International Animation Film Festival is set for June 8–14, 2025, in Annecy, France. The deadline for submitting feature films is March 15, 2025. Submissions for VR works are open until March 25, 2025.
info@citia.org
SMOF (Stop Motion Our Festival) is South America's only festival focused on stop motion animation. In 2025, it will run from June 23 to 29 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The festival offers short film competitions, workshops, and talks by animation leaders. Submissions are open until March 10, 2025, via FilmFreeway.
contacto@stopmotionourfest.com
Mecal Pro is a yearly festival in Barcelona, Spain, celebrating short and animated films from around the world. In 2025, it will take place from March 13 to March 30. Filmmakers can submit their works until December 15, 2024. The festival offers a vibrant platform for both emerging and established creators to showcase their stories.
programacion@mecalbcn.org
La Guarimba International Film Festival is set for August 7–12, 2025, in Amantea, Italy. Filmmakers can submit short films up to 30 minutes in fiction, animation, documentary, music videos, experimental, dance films, and children's animation categories. The late submission deadline is March 31, 2025. The festival aims to bring cinema back to the people and the people back to the cinema.
info@laguarimba.com
