The Athens Animfest is organised by the Center of Animation, Audiovisual and Performing Arts (Ars Anima), a non-profit organization, that aims to bring the younger generation closer to the secrets and fascination of the art of animation and their diverse applications in the small and big screen, the multimedia, the Internet and education in general. The Festival gives special emphasis to European animation films, regardless of techniques, themes, language, nationality and artists' age, style and aesthetic trends thus demonstrating the common cultural heritage of the peoples of Europe.
Athens Animfest 2026 was successfully completed
The 21st Athens Animfest 2026 by Ars Anima, which took place from the 16th to the 19th of April 2026, exclusively online, was successfully completed.
21st Athens Animfest: Submission period has closed!
The submission period for the 21st Athens Animfest has officially come to an end.
Last chance to submit your film to Athens Animfest 2026!
We are excited to announce a final extension to the submission deadline for Athens Animfest 2026! Due to popular demand, we are giving you a last chance to showcase your incredible work at one of the most celebrated animation festivals in Europe.
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