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Friday, 8. May 2026 All days, Tu. 5.5.26 – Su. 10.5.26 All dates
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08:30
Fr. 8.5.26 8:30—10:00
Schulprogramm Klasse 5-7: Der Kreis des Lebens
Kids + Family With Guests
junge vhs
Ticket
Fr. 8.5.26 8:30—11:46
Schulprogramm + Workshop Klasse 5-7: Der Kreis des Lebens
Kids + Family
junge vhs
Ticket
09:00
Fr. 8.5.26 9:00—19:00
Exhibition Galerie b: Filmgeschichten im Gegenlicht
Adults Professionals Focus
Weitere Orte
Free
Fr. 8.5.26 9:00—21:00
Exhibition: Lotte’s Legacy – Shadow Play from Babelsberg to Southeast Asia
Adults Professionals Focus
Festival Centre
Free
10:00
Fr. 8.5.26 10:00—11:00
Kitaprogramm: Serien-Preview „Die Baby Lemminge” und „Mr. Bean – Die Cartoon-Serie“
Kids + Family
Innenstadtkinos
Ticket
Fr. 8.5.26 10:00—11:20
Workshop: Music, Memory and Mood
Adults Professionals Students With Guests
Innenstadtkinos
Ticket
Fr. 8.5.26 10:00—11:30
Filmmakers’ Talk: International Competition 3
Adults
Festival Centre
Free
Fr. 8.5.26 10:00—11:45
Work in Progress: International Projects
Professionals With Guests
Festival Centre
Accreditation
10:30
Fr. 8.5.26 10:30—11:45
Student Competition 2: The Weight of Presence
Adults Professionals Students Competition
Innenstadtkinos
Ticket
Fr. 8.5.26 10:30—11:50
Making of: The Last Whale Singer
Professionals With Guests
Festival Centre
Accreditation
Fr. 8.5.26 10:30—12:00
Schulprogramm Klasse 5-7: Der Kreis des Lebens
Kids + Family With Guests
junge vhs
Ticket
11:00
Fr. 8.5.26 11:00—20:00
GameZone
Competition
Staatsgalerie
Free
Fr. 8.5.26 11:00—20:00
GameZone Extended
Adults Kids + Family German Animation
Staatsgalerie
Free
Fr. 8.5.26 11:00—0:00
Exhibition: Hunting – Winner of Lotte Reiniger Promotion Award 2025
Adults Professionals Students
Weitere Orte
Free
12:00
Fr. 8.5.26 12:00—13:30
Filmmakers’ Talk: Student Competition 2
Adults
Festival Centre
Free
12:30
Fr. 8.5.26 12:30—13:55
International Competition 3: Encounters
Adults Competition
Innenstadtkinos
Ticket
Fr. 8.5.26 12:30—14:10
Student Competition 3: At the Fault Lines
Adults Professionals Students Competition With Guests
Innenstadtkinos
Ticket
Fr. 8.5.26 12:30—13:50
Master Class: Michel Ocelot
Professionals With Guests Focus
Festival Centre
Accreditation
13:00
Fr. 8.5.26 13:00—14:20
Lecture: The Power of Animation in Immersive Live Entertainment
Professionals Students With Guests
Festival Centre
Accreditation
Fr. 8.5.26 13:00—17:00
Trickfilm-Workshop: Menschenrechte im Alltag
Kids + Family
Weitere Orte
Ticket
14:00
Fr. 8.5.26 14:00—15:30
Workshop Talk: Creative Voices and Aesthetics from Africa
Professionals Country Focus With Guests
Festival Centre
Accreditation
Fr. 8.5.26 14:00—16:00
Edutain Me
Adults
Staatsgalerie
Registration
14:25
Fr. 8.5.26 14:25—14:55
Pol the Pirate Mouse
Kids + Family Country Focus With Guests
Open Air Schlossplatz
Free
15:00
Fr. 8.5.26 15:00—16:35
Tricks for Kids 2: Vom Verschwinden und Wiederfinden
Kids + Family Professionals Competition With Guests
Innenstadtkinos
Ticket
Fr. 8.5.26 15:00—16:20
School Presentation: HSLU meets Adult swim
Professionals Students With Guests
Innenstadtkinos
Ticket
Fr. 8.5.26 15:00—19:00
Draw your Game: Einfach Spiele erstellen
Kids + Family
Open Air Schlossplatz
Free
Fr. 8.5.26 15:00—17:00
Live Drawing Challenge
Professionals Students With Guests
Festival Centre
Accreditation
Fr. 8.5.26 15:00—15:30
Cartoon Network presents: Regular Show & Die wunderbar schräge Welt von Gumball
Kids + Family
Open Air Schlossplatz
Free
Fr. 8.5.26 15:00—19:00
Just for Fund
Adults Kids + Family
Open Air Schlossplatz
Free
15:30
Fr. 8.5.26 15:30—16:50
Workshop Talk: Just One Day
Professionals With Guests
Festival Centre
Accreditation
16:05
Fr. 8.5.26 16:05—17:45
Drachenreiter
Kids + Family
Open Air Schlossplatz
Free
16:30
Fr. 8.5.26 16:30—17:50
Master Class: Melanie Beisswenger
Professionals Students With Guests
Festival Centre
Coming soon
Fr. 8.5.26 16:30—17:00
Game Talk: Hochschule Darmstadt
Adults German Animation
Staatsgalerie
Free
17:00
Fr. 8.5.26 17:00—19:00
Walk & Draw: Zeichenworkshop während eines Spaziergangs
Kids + Family
Open Air Schlossplatz
Registration
17:15
Fr. 8.5.26 17:15—18:00
Game Talk: Merz Akademie
Adults German Animation
Staatsgalerie
Free
17:30
Fr. 8.5.26 17:30—19:15
Student Competition 4: Inner Terrains
Adults Professionals Students Competition With Guests
Innenstadtkinos
Ticket
Fr. 8.5.26 17:30—19:10
AniMovie: My Life in Versailles
Premiere Kids + Family Professionals Competition With Guests
Innenstadtkinos
Ticket
17:40
Fr. 8.5.26 17:40—18:00
ITFS Connects: MON€YGIRL
Adults
Open Air Schlossplatz
Free
18:00
Fr. 8.5.26 18:00—19:30
Studio Presentation: Maurfilm & Zorobabel
Professionals With Guests
Festival Centre
Accreditation
18:15
Fr. 8.5.26 18:15—18:55
Animated Shorts: Michel Ocelot
Kids + Family Professionals Focus
Open Air Schlossplatz
Free
18:30
Fr. 8.5.26 18:30—19:50
AniMovie Special: Die Abenteuer des Prinzen Achmed
Adults With Guests Focus
Innenstadtkinos
Ticket
18:35
Fr. 8.5.26 18:35—18:47
Animated Shorts: Jörg Herrmann
Kids + Family Focus
Open Air Schlossplatz
Free
19:00
Fr. 8.5.26 19:00—20:00
Animation around Europe: FAN. Festivals Animation Network Adults
Adults
Open Air Schlossplatz
Free
20:00
Fr. 8.5.26 20:00—21:25
Trickstar Nature Award: Terra Incognita
Adults Professionals Competition
Innenstadtkinos
Ticket
Fr. 8.5.26 20:00—21:35
Tribute: Phil Mulloy
Adults With Guests
Innenstadtkinos
Ticket
Fr. 8.5.26 20:00—20:15
Shorts by Spotted Bird
Adults Country Focus
Open Air Schlossplatz
Free
20:15
Fr. 8.5.26 20:15—20:25
Epifanía
Adults
Open Air Schlossplatz
Free
20:30
Fr. 8.5.26 20:30—22:10
International Competition 4: Multitemporal
Adults Professionals Competition With Guests
Innenstadtkinos
Ticket
Fr. 8.5.26 20:30—22:05
Der letzte Walsänger
Kids + Family
Open Air Schlossplatz
Free
22:00
Fr. 8.5.26 22:00—3:00
ITFS Party feat. Förderverein ITFS
Adults Professionals Students
Weitere Orte
Accreditation
22:15
Fr. 8.5.26 22:15—23:20
Animation around Europe: Portugal
Adults
Open Air Schlossplatz
Free
22:30
Fr. 8.5.26 22:30—0:05
AniMovie: Bouchra
Adults Competition With Guests
Innenstadtkinos
Ticket
Fr. 8.5.26 22:30—0:40
HBO Max presents: Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake Season 2
Adults
Innenstadtkinos
Ticket
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