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Factual Animation Film Festival (FAFF)

18 October 2025


Contact: Holly Murtha

E-mail: factualanimation@gmail.com

Phone: -

Address: London
United Kingdom - England

Festival website

  • About
  • Submission Info

FAFF (Factual Animation Film Festival) celebrates factual and documentary animation – the first festival of its kind anywhere. FAFF takes place both online, and in real life, in both London and Berlin. Our goal is to enable filmmakers to connect and celebrate this blossoming genre. All mediums and techniques of animation are welcome, on any topic as long as it is non-fictional in nature.

Year established: 2016

Is this festival exclusively animation?: Yes - this is exclusively an animation festival

Is there a marketplace at this festival?: No

Physical event or online?: Physical & Online Festival


Submission deadline:
31 July 2025

Entry fee:
(US Dollar) $8-30

Categories:

  • Best Animated Short
  • Best Animated Short (Student / Graduation Film)
  • Best Animated Short of 1-20 Minutes
  • Best Animated Short Under 1 Minute

Submission methods:

  • FilmFreeway

Requirements:
To be eligible for consideration, films must include animation on screen for at least 50% of their runtime. All films must be non-fictional in nature - ie. concern a factual subject.


Link to Submit

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