1st ANIMAFİLM Pitching Competition

This event is available as QR tickets or as physical tickets sold at city box offices. QR tickets will be activated on the day of the event. To use your QR tickets, you need to log into your personal account in the iTicket.AZ mobile application.
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The 1st ANIMAFİLM Pitching Competition will take place as part of this year’s ANIMAFİLM International Animation Festival.

The competition is organized by the Azerbaijan Animation Association Public Union and supported by the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Cinema Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan (ARKA), CEE Animation, ANIMAFİLM Studio, and Dynamic Box Studio.

The goal of the competition is to support local animation projects that are in the development, pre-production, or production stages.

Awards:

    –  Award of the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Azerbaijan and ARKA – “Trip to the Annecy Festival” 

    – ANIMAFİLM Studio Award – 500 AZN

    – Dynamic Box Studio Award – 500 AZN

The winning projects will be published on the CEE Animation platform and recommended to the Azerbaijan Republic Film Agency (ARKA) for production support.

In Azerbaijani and English languages

About the 8th ANIMAFİLM International Animation Festival

Since 2018, ANIMAFİLM International Animation Festival has been a global platform celebrating the art of animation and creativity. Bringing together children, young people, and animation professionals, the festival offers both local and international experiences that inspire and connect.

This year, our theme is cats! Blending creativity with compassion, we’re donating a portion of ticket sales to support cats in need. Through animation, we continue to share values of love, kindness, and community.

Important Notes:
– Every ANIMAFİLM ticket holder can play video games curated by Dynamic Box on the 5th, 6th, and 7th of September from 12:00–15:00 at Nizami Cinema Center.
 – Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the start of each event.
 – Seating is open, so feel free to sit wherever you like in the hall.