Annecy announces the creation of an exclusive residency for female animation feature film directors.
The curtain rises on the 5th edition's mentorship: Alain Gagnol, Anita Doron, Aurélien Prédal, Jules Bonnassieux, Reza Riahi and Sébastien Tavel. Vitality and rigour are on the menu!
The Festival is spreading its wings as it prepares for the upcoming edition, which will be held from Sunday 8th to Saturday 14th June: discover the poster designed by the talented artist and filmmaker Raman Djafari.
It looks like the 5th edition is going to be really promising with 3 new shortlisted projects!
With the support of the Région Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, the Département de la Haute-Savoie, the Drac Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and the CNC, CITIA, organiser of the Annecy International Animation Film Festival, supports creation through a residency for animation feature film graphic development.
Additional new exclusive programmes join the Festival’s initial selection.
Annecy Festival has some exciting surprises in store for this year’s participants! While Marcel Jean, the Festival’s Artistic Director, had already announced a host of exceptional and exclusive content at the press conference in April, 2 new Screening Events and 2 Making of join the line-up.
A huge thank you to Céline Sciamma, Valérie Zenatti, Vanessa Chenaie, Kim Keukeleire, Patrice Suau and Graham Annable, the six mentors for the 2024 Annecy Festival Residency!
As the upcoming Annecy International Animation Film Festival will spotlight Portuguese animation and dance, the Festival management decided to entrust the creation of the official poster to Artist and Director Regina Pessoa. The mysterious, poetic mood that exudes from this poster is a true tribute to Portugal’s cultural heritage.
The Annecy Festival Residency will hold its 4th edition from 5th April to 28th June 2024 and host 3 new artists in the Papeteries – Image Factory to work on the visual identity of their animation feature films.
