Do you have a new animated film, music video, commissioned work, video game, or VR film? Or maybe a short film or video game project in development? The Anifilm team would like to take this opportunity to remind you that the deadline for submissions to the festival competitions is 31 December 2025.INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION Feature Film for Adults Feature Film for Children & Young Audience Short Film Student Film Abstract and Non-narrative Animation Music Video VR Film Videogame Student Videogame Submission is free; more information can be found here.If you want to submit your project right away, follow this link.
And please note that the Academy has recognized Anifilm as an Oscar-qualifying festival.CZECH HORIZON (NATIONAL COMPETITION) Short and Feature Film Student Film Series Music Video Commissioned Work The winning creations in the Czech Horizon competition can subsequently be nominated for the European Animation Awards – the Emile Awards.Submission is free; you will find more information here.
If you want to submit your project right away, follow this link.GAME PITCH ARENA The Game Pitch Arena Liberec 2026 is a unique opportunity for developers from the Czech Republic and Slovakia, as well as from other countries.Anifilm, in collaboration with Cyber Sail, will organise the third edition of a pitching session for gaming projects.
Presenters will try to impress someone on the panel of publishers and investors with their idea and business plan so that they can start negotiating on support and publishing of the project.The event will help creators join the professional network and promote their chances of successfully bringing their projects to completion.The PPF Foundation, the main partner of the International Festival of Animated Films Anifilm, will provide a grant of EUR 10,000.
More information, including statutes & rules, is available here. If you want to submit your project right away, follow this link.Submission deadline: 31st December 2025.The Anifilm 2026 will be held from 5 May to 10 May 2026 in Liberec, and you can submit your creations by the end of 2025.
If you have any questions, please get in touch at [email protected].
