Over 30 delegates and more than 30 films from Central and Eastern Europe will be featured at Annecy 2025, including seven new projects pitched at MIFA and two former CEE Animation Forum titles in the official selection.
Moreover, as part of the official MIFA festival, JALI Co-Founder and Oscar-winning animator Chris Landreth will lead an exclusive live and interactive demonstration on emotionally driven character animation.
The Studio Focus will take place on 10th June where the company will be presenting an expanded slate and new offerings and the Tech Demo will be held on 11th June, unveiling two propriety software platforms.
Women directed 46% of animated shorts in France in 2023 but only 27% of feature films, up from 21% in 2013. At Annecy 2025, 48% of Mifa Pitch projects are led by women, yet just 17% of Official Feature Film directors are female.