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2023 Accreditations are Now Open!

Reserve your accreditation and prepare your trip!
In 2023, the Annecy International Animation Film Festival is ready for you from Sunday 11th June to Saturday 17th June, and its Film Market (Mifa) from 13th to 16th June.
Join us for a technicoloured edition which is putting Mexican animation centre stage!

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Mifa Campus International - Ghana - Photo : Delphine Nicolini

Continued Support for African Animation

Ghana opens the Mifa Campus International and sets the bar high! Let’s take a look at the workshop which was held in Accra from 23rd to 27th January 2023 as part of the Mifa Campus International – Talent Programme.

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Pierre-Édouard Baratange

Pierre-Édouard Baratange has Died

It is with great sadness that we received news of the passing of Pierre-Édouard Baratange on Saturday 4th February, who was the Annecy Festival’s technical advisor for 20 consecutive years.

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Annecy Festival 2023 - Illustration : Jorge R. Gutierrez

The Festival Unveils its 2023 Poster!

In 2023, Mexican animation will be in the spotlight, and we entrusted the Annecy Festival’s official poster design to Animator and Director Jorge R. Gutierrez, who will also be one of our jury members. An aficionado of Mexican culture and folklore, he has created a genuine joyous and heart-warming firework display of references announcing a very colourful edition!

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Retombées économiques

Annecy Festival 2022: A Significant Economic Impact

CITIA, organiser of the International Animation Film Festival and its Market, the Mifa, this morning revealed the Annecy Festival 2022 edition’s economic impact.
The economic benefits for the local community are considerable.

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Hélène Tanguay - Photo : ANNECY FESTIVAL/G. Piel

Hélène Tanguay has Died

It is with deep sadness that the Annecy Festival team has learned of the death of Hélène Tanguay, who was involved in the animation industry for over 37 years.

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Vœux 2023

Happy New Year 2023!

The CITIA Team Wishes You All the Best for 2023.

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Annecy Festival

Opening Sunday 11th June: One Day more for more Animation Film!

In 2023, the Festival will start on Sunday 11th June to host 7 days dedicated to animation film!
Following an exceptional 2022 edition, and in view of how dense this year’s offer is becoming, CITIA’s management decided to open the Festival as early as Sunday.

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