Among the large number of films and series produced, very few have been able to reach a significant threshold when it comes to diversification, all sectors considered (merchandising, digital, publishing...). Is there a recipe to achieve such a goal?
Each morning, Tuesday 12th to Saturday 16th June, directors of the competing short films from the previous day will reveal their film-making secrets to Marcel Jean, the Festival’s Artistic Director.
Celebrate 100 years of Brazilian animation in this never-before-seen exhibition in the heart of Annecy!
PLAYMOBIL: THE MOVIE takes audiences through an imaginative universe in the first-ever feature film inspired by PLAYMOBIL® brand. When Charlie, a young boy, disappears into the vast and wondrous animated world of Playmobil, it's up to his sister Marla to abandon her carefully structured life and embark on an epic journey to bring him home.
Conference of the Syndicat des Producteurs des Films d'Animation (SPFA)
Discover an exclusive presentation of the film "Pachamama" that is focused on music!
Explore language with the exhibition Punchlines!, in the Art By Friends gallery.
TV and Commissioned Films – Competition: TV Films
Celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the chubby audacious Shadoks at this unique retrospective.
Enter into the great filmmakers world of animation and discover what goes on behind the scenes of creating an animated film.
Discover the first-look images and sequences and go behind the scenes of the making of the film with director Dean DeBlois.
Animation studios deal with significant financial requirements and are confronted by strategic decisions on development.
In 1930 in Paris, "The Golden Age" is a scandal and Luis Buñuel is broke. A suggestion is made for him to film a documentary in Las Hurdes, a poor area in Spain. His friend, Ramón Acín, buys a lottery with the promise that if he wins he will pay for the film. He wins and keeps his promise. The harshness of the shooting and the poverty will affect Buñuel deeply.
L’Établissement de communication et de production audiovisuelle de la Défense (ECPAD) reveals a selection of its prized archive footage.
Dive into the poetic, funny and caustic world of "Anomalisa"!
It's the 30th Anniversary of RenderMan.
Discover the animation projects of the Lagardère Active TV division.
Announcement of the Espoirs de l'Animation 2018 prize winners.
Enter into the world of Vincent Paronnaud aka Winshluss and enjoy an exhibition devoted to his work.
Perspectives Short Films in Competition
Feature Films – Competition: Official
Conference of the Syndicat des Producteurs Indépendants (SPI)
What processes should be used for producing feature films?
Disney's new series follows the adventures of a huge family of London dogs: Dolly and Dylan, their Mum and Dad, and 97 younger brothers and sisters. The show mixes up canine comedy, urban adventure and extreme sibling rivalry, and poses the question about how you can grow up and find your own place in the biggest, messiest, furriest blended family ever.
Immerse yourself in the digital art of Brazil, at the heart of the Annecy Haras.
Perspectives Short Films in Competition
TV and Commissioned Films – Competition: TV Films
Feature Films – Competition: Official
Immerse yourself in the origins of Brazilian animation!
Ice cream will be handed out to everyone!
TV and Commissioned Films – Competition: TV Films
Feature Films – Competition: Official
Come to hear from some of Cartoon Network’s most successful women as they share advice.
Open source is increasingly integrated in the pipelines of the main studios. Focus on a real (?) strategies' shift.
Feature Films – Competition: Official
Music, just like animation, is all about rhythm.
Feature Films – Competition: Official
Come learn what's coming from Pearl Studio with director Glen Keane, director Jill Culton and Pearl CCO Peilin Chou.
This screening event is composed of two screenings: the medium-length film "This Magnificent Cake!", followed by the short film "Make it Soul" in a world premiere.
A presentation of the 2018-2019 projects and developments of the TéléTOON+, PIWI+ and CANAL+Family channels
Feature Films – Competition: Official
Feature Films – Competition: Official
By talking about his works, animation director Masaaki Yuasa will share his unique worldview which fascinates people around the world.
Feature Films – Competition: Official
Enter into the world of visual music's undisputed legends.
Feature Films – Competition: Official
Feature Films – Competition: Official
Feature Films – Competition: Official
Come along to this event with the composers Chopin, Bach, Corelli, Satie and Prokofiev set to a backdrop of animated images!
Move to the sound of this screening that is a part of five retrospectives on the theme of the musical world of animation.
Embark on a one-way trip to the Estonian animation of Nukufilm Studio!
Rediscover the classics of French poetry by Prévert, Desnos and Apollinaire, orchestrated by four musicians using many instruments.
Dive back into the world of our favourite family of superheroes before the official release of The Incredibles 2!
"WTF2018" returns with its new programme that is even more unusual and provocative!