As usual, the International Animation Film Festival and its Market dedicated to professionals (MIFA) return to Annecy from June 9 to 15 for the pleasure of all. Celebrate the magic of animation and enjoy an extraordinary experience!
An unmissable event
The Annecy Festival is one of the most prestigious festivals dedicated to animation, attracting creators, producers and fans of animated films from all over the world to present their latest works and current projects. The exceptional program allows visitors to plunge into the fascinating world of animation and revisit the classics of the genre, rediscovering innovative techniques, renowned directors and historic moments that have shaped the history of animation...
- The MIFA, International Animation Film Market, is the meeting place for all professionals and educators of animation industry. Conferences and meetings take place at the Impérial Grand Annecy convention center and in the restaurant areas of the Impérial Palace.
- The animation festival takes over the whole city of Annecy, and takes place in different venues throughout the week: official selection, competition, awards ceremony, meetings and behind-the-scenes with the biggest names in animation. Feature film screenings are also available for the general public and/or young audiences.
Celebrities in the spotlight
- Wes Handerson
- Terry Gilliam
- Alain Chabat
- Pierre Hébert
- Andy Serkis
Portugal in the spotlight
The 2024 edition of the Annecy Festival honors Portuguese animation and dance. The poster was designed by artist and director Regina Pessoa, who is also patron of Campus Mifa 2024. The poster's mysterious, poetic atmosphere is a veritable ode to Portugal's cultural heritage.
Annecy Animation Festival program
The full program and news can be found on the festival's official website.