Animation around Europe

Spring 2019 stands in the sign of Europe: About one month ahead of the European elections, the topics diversity, democracy, and freedom also mark the program of the 26th Suttgart International Festival of Animated Film (ITFS). Producing an “Animation Film for Europe” which promotes the European idea was the challenge for young filmmakers since ITFS…

First programme highlights confirmed!

Dear friends of the animated film, Join us in celebrating the 26th edition of the Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film (ITFS)! From April 30 until May 5, 2019, Stuttgart will turn into a centre of the world of animation again. This year too, more than 100,000 visitors will marvel at the best animated films from around the world. The 2,500…

Arab Animation Forum – Apply now!

The Stuttgart Festival of Animated Film and the Robert Bosch Stiftung bring together upcoming Arab and German film makers in order to launch young and strong international co-productions. Take the chance and be part of the 26th Stuttgart Festival of Animated Film. Within this framework, the Arab Animation Forum will take place from April 30 –…

Apply now for Trickstar Business Award

Submission deadline: March 1, 2019. ‘Trickstar Business’ is the name of the animation industry’s business award which will be awarded for the third time during Animation Production Days (APD) 2019 by the Stuttgart Festival of Animated Film (ITFS). From now on, you can apply with a project that has an innovative business concept, for example in the…

Call for applications: 48h Animation Jam

48 hours non-stop live animation? If you would like to take up this challenge, you can apply now for the Live Animation Competition “Crazy Horse Session – 48H Animation Jam” at the 26th Stuttgart Festival of Animated Film. The contest is for animation students of international film, media and art schools, as well as freelance…