Programme Sections

In our competitions we show you a world you’ve never seen before. Meet the people behind the films and find out more about their working methods.

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Exclusive talks and panels, workshops and master classes, school and studio presentations for professionals and students. Insights behind the scenes as well as tips and tricks from international experts. Pure inspiration!

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From film programmes and film competitions to hands-on activities and workshops, Young ITFS combines film education, cultural diversity and the joy of discovery. This is where imagination comes to life!

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Enjoy animation as a live open-air experience and be part of Stuttgart’s largest public viewing! In addition to the festival programme in the cinemas, we offer you thrilling, inspiring films every day. Free of charge and in the fresh air. All you need is a picnic blanket.

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Virtual worlds. Real emotions. The GameZone is for gaming enthusiasts and animation fans of all ages. Here animation and games merge. Immerse yourself in the worlds of the nominees for the Animated Games Award Germany. Game your way through the different genres and platforms, from adventure to action. Game over? Restart!

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