THE 2016 ANNECY INTERNATIONAL ANIMATION FILM FESTIVAL
IS HOSTING FOR THE FIRST TIME
THE 4TH EDITION OF
AND WILL PREVIEW THE NEW FEATURE-LENGTH ANIMATION FROM PIXAR STUDIOS
Le Festival du Film d’animation d’Annecy, the perfect rendez-vous
The Annecy International Animation Film Festival is the must-go-to event for animation pros and fans alike and this year will be paying tribute to French animation, making it an obvious choice to expose the works of budding artists and reveal the name of the three laureates of the Disney Art Challenge grants to help them complete their training.
“We are hosting the Disney Art Challenge and previewing Finding Dory with great pleasure. The Annecy Festival welcomes around 2000 students every year to meet animation professionals, making our event the natural home for such an initiative” Marcel Jean, Artistic Director, Annecy International Animation Film Festival.
“It’s particularly motivating to support and honor the new generation of animators, and I sincerely thank the RECA to support the project and the Festival for hosting us for the fourth Disney Art Challenge prize giving” Jean-François Camilleri, President of The Walt Disney Company France. Ocean, theme of the 4th edition of the Disney Art Challenge
