The deadline for submissions to the 8th annual Spark Animation Festival, to be held October 21-25, is September 7, 2015.
VIEW Award 2015 widens its scope with new themes, new subjects and new contestants.
JAPIC is now accepting application for the 2016 residency program.
Amateur artists can submit Star Wars: The Force Awakens-inspired fan art for a chance to be showcased in a Star Wars professional gallery exhibit.
The 2016 festival takes place on May 9-15 in Portland; entries can be made for free through September 1, 2015.
Triggerfish Animation Studios opens continent-wide storytelling talent search in Africa with the launch of the Triggerfish Story Lab; studio to invest US$3.5 million over three years.
Nickelodeon calls for entries for first-ever “What’s Your Nickfluence?” animation scholarship challenge in partnership with Get Schooled to award a $25,000 scholarship.
Amateur animators invited to submit original stop-motion animation videos for grand prize Clokey Trophy named after Gumby creator Art Clokey.
Animated short film competition is aimed at encouraging students in the field of animation to use their creativity to represent situations relating to European citizenship.
Deadline: September 9, 2015 (18:00 Japan Standard Time)
The Japan Media Arts Festival is a comprehensive festival of Media Arts (Media Geijutsu) that honors outstanding works from a diverse range of media - from animation and comics to media art and games. The festival gives awards in each of its four divisions: Art, Entertainment, Animation, and Manga. Since its inception in 1997, the festival has recognized significant works of high artistry and creativity, and in addition to a yearly Exhibition of Award-winning Works has held other events, such as symposiums, screenings, and showcases.
Entries are sought from professional, amateur, independent and commercial creators across the globe. Works completed or released between September 3, 2014 and September 9, 2015 are eligible for entry in the four divisions - Art, Entertainment, Animation and Manga.
The deadline for submissions to the 19th Japan Media Arts Festival is Wednesday, September 9, 2015.
Beirut Animated is an Animation Film Festival created by the Metropolis Association in 2009. The 4th edition of Beirut Animated will take place from the 17th to the 22nd of October, 2015. This call for entries is open for Arab animation films produced between 2013 and 2015.
Deadline for submissions to the second year of the Toronto Animated Image Society’s four-month Research and Production Animation Residency program is July 31, 2015.
Recognizing excellence in 3D animation, visual effects, visualization and game design, the animago AWARD will be presented on Thursday, October 15 at the animago AWARD & CONFERENCE.
Winning proposal for a short film to inform people about WWOOF and its mission will be awarded a payment of 3,000€.
Deadline for submissions to the specialized program dedicated to providing producers with potential career-changing pitching opportunities us July 15.
Short film competition in Japan accepting submissions employing any animation technique with a grand prize of 1 million yen.
Manchester Animation Festival announces call for submissions of Short Films, Graduation Films and Films by Children for inaugural event to be held November 17-19.
CALL FOR ENTRIES for the 2016 Indie Film Festival featuring emerging filmmakers in all genres. Feb 24-27 2016 in NYC!
The deadline for submissions to The World Animation Celebration international short film animation festival hosted by Sony Pictures Animation is September 18, 2015.
Awards hit a 10-year milestone recognizing the best in creative artistry and achievement.
New York International Children’s Film Festival to take place February 26 through March 20, 2016; early deadline for short film submissions is September 9.
Nominations for the second annual Pipeline Awards to recognize excellence in pipeline tool development, integration, engineering and usage are due by July 6, 2015.
Applications for merit-based scholarships designed to support college students in continuing their education in the field of animation are due by June 15.
College students, independent and professional animators can submit their short films to be shown in a state-of-the-art theater at Dolby Labs at the 4th Annual ASIFA-SF Spring Festival on Thursday, June 11.
