Animation Festivals Directory

This September once again filmmakers, students, artists- amateurs and professionals, will gather for 5 diverse days on the seaside to be part of screenings from around the world, masterclasses of animation talents, rich exhibitions, workshops and many more!

Amid thousands of entries every year, including award- winners and Oscar- nominees, the selection committee will select films for the six competitive categories. All selected films will be judged in Varna by our international jury- well-known professionals with experience in filmmaking and/or university teaching. Stay tuned to find out who they are!

Year established: 1979

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 Festival