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 Annecy International Animation Film Festival, which takes place from 8th to 14th June, has announced its competitive selections over the past few weeks: Short Films, Graduation Films, and followed by the TV and Commissioned Films the day before yesterday.In all, a grand total of 182 works in competition have been revealed, coming from 54 countries and 45% directed by women.
Maya, Give Me Another Title will be screened in the Official Selection.
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.
Let’s continue the 2024 Annecy Festival Official Selection announcements with the VR Works.
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!