Yet again, the world capital of animation film was abuzz with artists, industry professionals, young talent in training and enthusiasts from across the globe, in a warm (boiling hot!) and welcoming atmosphere.
Dominique Puthod, Chairman of CITIA and Departmental Councillor of the Haute-Savoie, has been awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour.
Annecy announces the creation of an exclusive residency for female animation feature film directors.
The Animation Festival is coming to you with the Departmental Tour! It's back to criss-cross the roads of Haute-Savoie.
It was with immense sadness that the Festival team learned of the death, Tuesday 27th May 2025, of Co Hoedeman, Canadian Director and a regular at the Annecy Festival.
We would like to inform you that we have detected several phishing attempts targeted at our Festival and Mifa badgeholders, in particular sales propositions from supposed lists of our badgeholders.
Congratulations to The Most Precious of Cargoes by Michel Hazanavicius, which just won the André Martin Award for a Feature Film.
In partnership with the CNC and NEF Animation (the international residency at the Fontevraud Abbey), CITIA is taking on this exchange residency by welcoming Mahboobeh Kalaee for 2 months of creation at Les Papeteries – Image Factory.
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!
