The World Festival of Animated Film in Zagreb is traditionally the second oldest festival in Europe. In the course of its forty-year-old history it has systematically been following world animation production through a number of films in competition and out of competition. Built on the tradition of the Zagreb School of Animation, Animafest, the festival oriented towards auteur film, has made a reputation of being one of the most significant events in the domain of animated film.

Grand Competition:

Grand Prix (best short film of the festival) – cash award of 2640 dollars;
Golden Zagreb Prize (encouragement of creativity and innovative artistic achievement) – cash award of 2,112.60 dollars;
“Zlatko Grgić” Prize (best first production apart from educational institutions) – cash award of 1,584.45 dollars.
Short Film, audience award
Feature film competition:

Grand Prix - Feature Film (best feature film of the festival) – cash award of 2,640.75 dollars.
Student Film Competition:

“Dušan Vukotić” Prize (best student film) – cash award of 1,056.30 dollars.
Films for Children Competition:

Best film for children.
Best Animation School – award to an educational institution for the best choice of films submitted for selection (at the discretion of the Student Films Competition selection committee)

Over 50% of the production must consist of animated sequences;
Films finished after 1 January 2022.
Documents and Other Requisite Items

Fill out entry form,
Download work via Internet.
Provide Additional materials: director’s photograph, 3 film stills (300dpi), dialogue list in English.
Subtitles language: English

Screening Media Type: DCP, 35mm