Over 65 years, the France-based Annecy fest has emerged as the world capital of animation — not in terms of production, but as a preeminent showcase.

Annecy showcased global indie animation, studio slates, AI debates, political voices and key announcements, cementing its industry importance.

The 2025 Annecy Animation Festival proved once again that the annual French event stands strong as the capital of global animation. Attracting top indie talent from around the world, the biggest ...

At the Annecy Animation Festival this morning, Walt Disney Animation Studios offered a first look at its highly anticipated sequel, "Zootopia 2,” coming to theaters on Nov. 26. Walt Disney ...

The Annecy International Animation Film Festival kicks-off this weekend with a masterclass by French filmmaker Michel Gondry, who will also receive a career award alongside The Simpsons creator ...

Stitch Head, an animated feature that debuted earlier this year at the Annecy Animation Film Festival, has been acquired by ...

Annecy 2025 Slate Includes Michel Gondry Masterclass, Animated ‘Stranger Things,’ ‘Fixed’ and ‘Zootopia 2’ Previews of “Elio,” “The Cat in the Hat” and an animated movie based ...

As Annecy attendees are dazzled by the next Stranger Things or Bojack creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg’s latest, the success of local shows a little closer to home will hopefully shine through.

In the Haute-Savoie region of south-eastern France, Annecy and its lake tend to grab the limelight, but extending your visit to the surrounding peaks makes for an all-round Alpine getaway.

TIFF 2025 debuts a best animated short award and reveals 10 animated title lineup, joining feature showcases from Mamoru ...