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Joanna Quinn Gets Animafest Zagreb 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award

The two-time Oscar nominee and BAFTA-winning animation artist Joanna Quinn gets the Animafest Zagreb 2026...

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‘Floating’ Animation Short by Jelena Milunović (2025): Between Fabulation and Memory

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Animation Shorts

‘Floating’ Animation Short by Jelena Milunović (2025): Between Fabulation and Memory

Amanda Barbour explores the psychiatric dimensions of cinema in Jelena Milunović’s ‘Floating’....

by Amanda Barbour

'Money and Happiness' by Ana Nedeljovic and Nikola Majdak Jr. (2022): Film Review

Vassilis Kroustallis reviews the stop-motion animation short 'Money and Happiness' by Ana...

by Vassilis Kroustallis

Queer Animation: 'Carrotica' by Daniel Sterlin-Altman

Time for a carrot cake. Watch the queer stop-motion animation film 'Carrotica' by Daniel...

by Vassilis Kroustallis

'The Angst And The Bliss' Animation Short by Lucia Malerba and Niccolò Manzolini

Lucia Malerba and Niccolò Manzolini present their animation short, 'The Angst And The Bliss', to...

by Viktor Smolkin

'Sphere Supreme' Animation Short by Hasan Pastaci

Hasan Pastacı presents his queer-themed animation short, 'Sphere Supreme', to Zippy Frames....

by ZF Team

'Bunnyhood' by Mansi Maheshwari Film Review: Animated Appendicitis in Action

An appendicitis goes wrong and the relationship between a daughter and her mother is tested in the...

by Vassilis Kroustallis

Inside, The Valley Sings (2024) Animation Documentary: Film Review

Our film review for the animation documentary (now released online), 'Inside, the Valley Sings' by...

by Vassilis Kroustallis

'Nun or Never!', Heta Jäälinoja: Film Review

Vassilis Kroustallis reviews the quirky animation short comedy 'Nun or Never!' by Heta Jäälinoja....

by Vassilis Kroustallis

'I'm Not Nearly Cool Yet', 'Ergot': Sharing The Experience (In Focus: CEE Animation 2025)

Anastazja Naumenko and Damjan Lazin are the latest winners of the 2025 CEE Animation Forum. They...

by Viktor Smolkin

Next Deadlines

10

Jun

Madrese International Short Film Festival 2026

Tehran, Iran

The school's student short film festival (Madrese Film Festival) is held in Iran by a group of artists who had interested in student's Art Condition and with the help of many sponsors since 2013.

14

Jun

Fredrikstad Animation Festival 2026

Fredrikstad, Norway

Fredrikstad Animation Festival (FAF)'s objective is to promote the screening of animation and increase awareness of animated expressions in Nordic-Baltic countries.

14

Jun

Northern Animation Network 2026

Various

N.A.N. (Northern Animation Network) is calling for entries for animation films.

16

Jun

Countryside Animafest Cyprus 2026

Salamiou Village, Cyprus

Countryside Animafest Cyprus is Cyprus’ official animation event. It was founded to showcase animation films from around the world, presenting the finest productions and focusing on non-commercial author films.