From April 24 to 29, 2018 Stuttgart will become the centre of the worldwide animation industry for the 25th time. Join us for the celebration of the ITFS anniversary and discover the latest animated films and most innovative projects in the games, transmedia and VR sectors. With over 200 events and 1,000 films, the ITFS offers…
We are mourning the loss of Cav Bøgelund who’s leaving behind not only a big gap in the world of Danish animation films but also a creative and human gap. Cav was a guest to the ITFS in 2015. His extraordinary film “Brothers in Arms” – a sensitive as well as ruthlessly honest story about…
Among all nominees of the 90th Academy Awards (Oscars) there are a lot of animation films in reference to the International Festival of Animated Film Stuttgart. We’d like to congratulate sincerely all nominees. Director and program advisory board Jakob Schuh is nominated for “Revolting Rhymes” in the section “Animated Short Film”. The film premiered at…
The first programme item of Music & Animation is the performance of Canadian multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and animator Chad VanGaalen. He will present his work to the german audience on thursday, April 27, 2018 at Club Manufaktur in Schorndorf for the first time. The musician from Calgary not only produces and writes his albums, he also plays…
It’s hard to believe, but true: The coming year will see the 25th edition of the Stuttgart Festival of Animated Film. Established in 1982, the ITFS has grown steadily and become a fixture on the cultural scene in Stuttgart and in the international festival schedule. We are happy about the many long-time companions of the ITFS…
The 25th Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film is going to take place from April 24 to 29, 2018. You would like to be a part of it and show your film to an international audience? Animated films produced after October 1, 2016 can be now submitted to the following competition categories: International Competition (International short…
You want to submit your film for ITFS 2018? Then take a look at our print-ready flyer!
Statements about the ITFS 2017 from well-known faces of the animation industry can be found on our YouTube channel.
The 24th International Festival of Animated Film (ITFS) ended on 7th May with a festive award ceremony. The program motto “Animation Without Borders” has confirmed itself: this year’s program with connections of animated films, games, music, as well as virtual and augmented reality, inspired the audience and industry. The motto also made it clear that animation…
Our Atmotrailer with beautiful impressions from the respective days of the festival can be found on our YouTube channel.
