Animation Is Film

ANIMATION IS FILM 2026 AWARDS

Animation Is Film Grand Jury Prize 2026 - Tangles

Animation Is Film Fumi Kitahara Special Jury Prize 2026 - Iron Boy

Animation Is Film Audience Award 2026 - Iron Boy

Animation Is Film Grand Jury Prize, Shorts 2026 - Paper Trail

Animation Is Film Special Jury Prize, Shorts 2026 - Please

October 16

Best of Annecy, in partnership with WIA – Screening

Various Directors

TCL 6 · 10/16 @ 4:00 PM PST

Knights of Guinevere – Screening

Dana Terrace

TCL 1 · 10/16 @ 7:00 PM PST

O filho da puta (Son of a Bitch) – Screening

Otto Guerra, Érica Maradona, Tânia Anaya, Sávio Leite

TCL 6 · 10/16 @ 7:00 PM PST

ghost – end of night – Screening

Shingo Natsume

TCL 1 · 10/16 @ 9:00 PM PST

October 17

The Art of Cartoon Saloon: 25 Years and Wolfwalkers – Screening + Panel

Tomm Moore, Ross Stewart

TCL 1 · 10/17 @ 12:00 PM PST

Behind-the-Scenes: The Making of Disney’s Hexed

TCL 6 · 10/17 @ 12:00 PM PST

Work-in-Progress: Clara and the Below

TCL 6 · 10/17 @ 1:30 PM PST

Julián – Screening

Louise Bagnall

TCL 1 · 10/17 @ 3:00 PM PST

Short Films Program 01 – Screening

Various Directors

TCL 6 · 10/17 @ 3:00 PM PST

Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender – Screening

Lauren Montgomery

TCL 6 · 10/17 @ 4:30 PM PST

Tangles – Screening

Leah Nelson

TCL 1 · 10/17 @ 5:30 PM PST

Jim Queen – Screening

Nicolas Athané, Marco Nguyen

TCL 6 · 10/17 @ 8:00 PM PST

Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust – Screening

Yoshiaki Kawajiri

TCL 1 · 10/17 @ 8:30 PM PST

October 18

The Violinist – Screening

Ervin Han, Raúl García

TCL 6 · 10/18 @ 12:00 PM PST

Student Showcase

Various Directors

TCL 4 · 10/18 @ 12:00 PM PST

Iron Boy – Screening

Louis Clichy

TCL 6 · 10/18 @ 3:00 PM PST

Inside Animation: The Talent, Trends & Opportunities Shaping the Industry – Panel

TCL 6 · 10/18 @ 2:00 PM PST

Short Films Program 02 – Screening

Various Directors

TCL 4 · 10/18 @ 3:30 PM PST

VIVA CARMEN! – Screening

Sébastien Laudenbach

TCL 4 · 10/18 @ 5:00 PM PST

The Hollywood Reporter’s Animation Roundtable

TCL 3 · 10/18 @ 5:00 – 6:00 PM PST

Knights of Guinevere – Encore Screening

Dana Terrace

TCL 4 · 10/18 @ 5:30 PM PST

Cherry and Virgin – Screening

Masanao Kawajiri

TCL 1 · 10/18 @ 7:30 PM PST

New Voices in Animation – Screening

Various Directors

TCL 6 · 10/18 @ 7:30 PM PST

October 19

Wildwood – Screening

Travis Knight

David Geffen Theater · 10/19 @ 7:00 PM PST

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