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Call for Volunteers Animest.20
What’s new: this year, Animest turns 20 (!!!!1!!!)
What’s the same: we still need (and want you) as travel buddies for our favorite anima..
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Animest.20: 6th Edition of the Animation Incubator Now Open for Teen Applicants
The Animation Incubator is just entering its sixth “station”: since 2019, the largest community for teens who love animation and digital art has grown..
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Animest.20 International Competition: Experience 89 Animated Stories from Around the World
The 20th edition of the Animest International Animation Film Festival is redefining travel. During October 3-12, the only Academy Award-qualifying fil..
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Animest.20: National Premiere of Little Amélie or the Character of Rain Will Open Festival’s Anniversary Edition
Opening Night of the 20th edition of the Animest International Animation Film Festival (October 3-12, 2025) is set to bring to Bucharest silver screen..
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Apply Now: PITCH, PLEASE! 7th Edition Welcomes Animation Short Films in Pre-Production
Attention, animation directors and producers in Romania and the Republic of Moldova, this is your captain speaking: until September 7, 2025, you can j..
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ANIMEST and PROTV Launch the Second Edition of TOON SCRIPTS: The Animation Series Script Competition
TOON SCRIPTS, the animated series screenwriting competition organized by the Animest Association with support from PRO TV is back for its second editi..
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Two Decades of Animation: Animest Returns October 3-12 for Its 20th Anniversary
After some 16,000 fans of animation – spectators of all ages, animators and industry leaders presenting special events – rediscovered the urban playgr..
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Romanian Animation Steps into the Spotlight at TIFF 2025
This year’s Transilvania International Film Festival (TIFF), taking place in Cluj-Napoca between June 13–22, 2025, marks a significant moment for Roma..
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Black Sea Animation Shorts at Annecy 2025
A Cross-Regional Pitch Event Showcasing New Animated Projects from the Black Sea Countries
The Black Sea Animation Shorts project presentation will..
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SYAA Alumnae Shine at Annecy 2025
Animest and Animation Festival Network (AFN) proudly celebrates the achievements of the Sisterhood of Young Animation Auteurs. As the animation world ..
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Fresh Frames: Films Made by Teenagers at Animest.20
Want to see your animation at Animest? Submissions are now open for the second edition of Fresh Frames – the section dedicated to animations crea..
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Romanian projects selected for the Black Sea Animation Workshop
Animest, the leading Romanian animation festival, is proud to announce its partnership in organizing the 10th edition of the Black Sea Animation Works..
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Animest International Animation Film Festival The Awards of the 19th edition
ANIMEST TROPHY
A Very Twisted Tale – France 2024, directed by Catherine Buffat and Jean-Luc Gréco
SPECIAL MENTION FOR A SHORT FILM
Beautiful Men ..
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French short film A Very Twisted Tale wins Animest.19 Trophy
Fracti, by Lavinia Petrache, wins the Romanian Competition.
Both films are eligible for Oscars selection
This year’s Animest edition, celebrati..
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Filme Ochi și Urechi la Animest.19
OCHI ȘI URECHI este un proiect de incluziune culturală prin care Asociația Animest oferă filme accesibilizate pentru persoane cu dizabilități senzoria..
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Animest.19 Presents: Pictoplasma Showcase International leaders in character design
The brainchild of Peter Thaler and Lars Denicke, Pictoplasma was founded in 1999 to investigate possibilities and limitations of current character rep..
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Animest.19 Guest School: Middlesex University
One of our favorite traditions at the Animest International Animation Festival is having over a guest animation school and exploring ever more diverse..
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Nature: a recurring theme among Pitch, Please! 6th edition finalists
In August, animation directors and producers in Romania and the Republic of Moldova were yet again challenged to share their ideas for potential futur..
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First edition of the TOON SCRIPTS competition announces winners
The animation scriptwriting contest is an Animest initiative in collaboration with PRO TV
This summer, Animest, in collaboration with PRO..
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9 international experts to judge the Animest.19 competitions
The 19th edition of Animest: over 350 short and feature-length films from around the world, most competing in seven sections, two animation developmen..
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