Registrations are open for Animac Pro: Incubator, Animacrea, Animac Campus and accreditations for professionals and companies in the sector Animac, the International Animation Film Festival of Catalonia, has received a total of 721 films in response to its open call for entries for the 2025 edition. These productions come from 71 countries, with a particularly […]

The International Animated Film Festival of Catalonia had 30,020 in-person visitors during the four days of the event and 2,717 views on Filmin from February 22 to March 3 The 29th edition of Animac will take place in Lleida from February 20 to 23, 2025 and the call to submit films will be open from […]

The International Animated Film Festival of Catalonia welcomes more than 700 students, almost 100 more than last year, and more than 20 animation schools and universities from around the world within the framework of Animac Campus During four days, it has received 52 accredited professionals and more than 30,000 people This morning the Animac Tranqui […]

Both conferences filled the Leandre Cristòfol Hall of La Llotja, on the third day of the Exhibition The animator Nuria G. Blanco has presented Silly Sundays, the preschool series that she created and directed for the Irish studio Cartoon Saloon, and Enrique García, from the ONCE Foundation, has tested concepts disability, accessibility and animation This […]

The Animac Talent.cat award has been won by the stop motion short film Dead Air (Spain, 2023), from the BAU school, Centro Universitario de Artes y Design from Barcelona, ​​and directed by Ronja Ehlers, Lucía Artiles de Urioste, Melissa Fabienne Klein and Ines Filipa Palma Martins. The jury, made up of the screenwriter and director […]

The director Toni García and the animator Lluís Viciana have given a workshop on diversity with the participation of Down Lleida, in which they have created an animated short that will be screened during the closing of the Exhibition Producer Edmon Roch and screenwriter Yaiza Berrocal have presented Black Butterflies, an animated documentary that is […]

The day began with the first session of Incubator, Animac’s professional space in which embryonic animation projects were presented to a panel of experts In the afternoon, the Women in the Animation Industry Association (MIA) presented the mentoring program MIANIMA and the feature film in production Rock Bottom, directed by María Trénor, a case of […]

More than 10,000 students from educational centers in Lleida city and region will participate in person in the scheduled screenings  On Wednesday there will be a session in Tremp with a hundred schoolchildren at the La Lira Cultural Space   The Animac School Sessions, the International Animated Film Festival of Catalonia, organized by the Lleida […]

Adaptation of the hit manga The Concierge at Hokkyoku Department Store by Tsuchika Nishimura, the feature film is directed by Yoshimi Itazu The film is part of Animac Teen, sessions designed for the young audience, between 12 and 18 years old, who will be able to enter for free to this screening and also to […]

Donostia-born director Isabel Herguera, Honorary Award winner and to whom an exhibition will be dedicated, and José Luis Ágreda, art director of Robot Dreams, a film nominated for this year’s Oscars, will visit the Festival. British creator Barry J. C. Purves will receive the Animation Master Award and will share with the public the themes […]

Sign language in Catalan is introduced in different conferences and work is being done with the ONCE Foundation to subtitle a session for deaf people Relaxed sessions adapted for the public with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) have been scheduled and diversity will be addressed from different aspects The Down Lleida Foundation will participate in a […]

A long extraordinary career is recognized and the ability of her work to penetrate popular culture with iconic children’s characters such as The Three Twins, who have gone from paper to the screen and are already part of the collective imagination in Catalonia The feature film The Three Twins and Gaudí and chapters of the […]

Animac presents the program for the 2024 edition on February 6 at the CCCB and invites Georges Schwizgebel, Swiss animator and leading figure in contemporary animation, who will share his work and his creative process. Animac presents in Barcelona the new features and contents of the 28th International Animation Film Festival of Catalonia, which is […]

The productions will be screened at the 28th edition of the International Animated Film Festival of Catalonia, which will be held in Lleida from February 15 to 18 and online from February 22 to March 3 In the Official Shorts Section, A Kind of Testament, by Stephen Vuillemin, will be screened, a short film that […]

She will receive the award at the 28th International Animated Film Festival of Catalonia to be held in Lleida from February 15 to 18, 2024 Animac will screen a retrospective of his work, including his first feature film “The Sultana’s Dream”, awarded the Basque Cinema Award at the last San Sebastián Festival and nominated for […]

The British creator will receive the award at the 28th International Animated Film Festival of Catalonia to be held in Lleida from February 15 to 18, 2024 Animac will schedule a retrospective of his works, the most complete ever done The 28th edition of Animac, the International Animation Film Festival of Catalonia, organized by Lleida […]

The 28th International Animation Film Festival of Catalonia will be held in Lleida from February 15 to 18, 2024  To participate in this edition, 562 films from 53 countries have been accepted in an open call, 231 of which come from animation schools  Registrations are open until January 10 for Animac Pro, the professional part […]

ANIMAC celebrates INTERNATIONAL ANIMATION DAY with the screening of the film Hombre is somewhere else directed by Carlos Hagerman and Jorge Villalobos, Mexico (2022). 2D animation. OS (Spanish and English). Recommended age + 16 Next Friday, October 20 at 7 p.m. at CaixaForum Lleida. Admission: 6 euros Duration: 1h27

OPEN CALL FOR ENTRIES ANIMAC 2024 The period to present animation projects that want to be part of the selection will open on Friday, June 16, until Monday, October 16, 2023. The 28th edition of Animac will be held in Lleida from February 15 to 18, 2024. In Animac the prizes are given by the […]

IN ARRIVAL FROM 23 TO 26 FEBRUARY AND ONLINE, FROM 3 TO 12 MARCH The creators will participate: Anca Damian, Honorary Award; Juan Pablo Zaramella, Animation Master Award; Pilarin Bayes; Lifetime Achievement Award; César Díaz and Juan Medina (Pinocchio); Juanjo Sáez (Roni); Joaquín Reyes, Miguel Esteban and Francesca Nicoll (Poor Devil); Olivier Catherine and Omar […]

Next February 15, the CCCB will present the novelties and contents of the 27th edition of the Exhibition, which will be held in Lleida from February 23 to 26 and online from March 3 to 12, This year, under the motto LatAm boom! Animac celebrates the creativity of Latin American animation. Next February 15, Animac, […]

Within this category, up to 5 films will be screened, including Interdit aux chiens et aux italiens, by French director Alain Ughetto , Perlimps, by Brazilian Alê Abreu, and La otra forma, by Diego Felipe and awarded at the Sitges Festival The productions will be screened at the 27th edition of the International Animated Film […]

The productions will be screened at the 27th edition of the International Animation Film Festival of Catalonia, which will be held in Lleida from February 23 to 26 and online from 3 to 12 of March Three short films that are on the Oscar shortlist will be screened in the Official Shorts Section: The Flying […]

Anca Damian will receive the award in the 27th International Animation Film Festival of Catalonia to be held in Lleida from 23 to 26 February and online from 3 to 12 March 2023 In an edition to celebrate the creativity of Latin American animation, under the motto “LatAm Boom!”, Juan Pablo Zaramella will be recognised […]