{"id":8527,"date":"2025-07-11T17:18:56","date_gmt":"2025-07-11T13:18:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anima.az\/?p=8527"},"modified":"2025-07-11T18:55:42","modified_gmt":"2025-07-11T14:55:42","slug":"1st-animafilm-pitching-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anima.az\/en\/2025\/07\/1st-animafilm-pitching-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Submit Your Project to the ANIMAFILM Pitching Competition!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='epvc-post-count' style='padding-bottom: 20px;'><span class='epvc-label'> Bax\u0131\u015f say\u0131:<\/span> <span class=\"epvc-count\"> 475<\/span><\/div><p>The <strong>1st ANIMAFILM Pitching Competition<\/strong> will take place as part of the <strong>8th ANIMAFILM International Animation Festival<\/strong>, held from September 3 to 7, 2025, in Baku.<\/p>\n<p>The competition is organized by the <strong>Azerbaijan Animation Association NGO<\/strong>, with support from <a href=\"https:\/\/ceeanimation.eu\/\"><strong>CEE Animation<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animafilm.studio\/\"><strong>ANIMAFILM Studio<\/strong><\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dynamicbox.net\/\"><strong>Dynamic Box Studio<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The aim of the competition is to support local animation projects at the development, pre-production, or production stages.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Submission deadline: <\/strong>July 25, 2025<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eligibility criteria:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The project must be Azerbaijani or a co-production with Azerbaijan.<\/li>\n<li>It must be an animation project (at least 50% of the content should be animated).<\/li>\n<li>Accepted formats: short films, feature-length films, and TV series.<\/li>\n<li>No restrictions on animation techniques or themes.<\/li>\n<li>All documents must be submitted in the Azerbaijani language.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>How to apply:<\/strong><br \/>\nSubmit your project via the following Google Form: <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/TpbL3f6wZ3GmFXDG7\">https:\/\/forms.gle\/TpbL3f6wZ3GmFXDG7\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The selected projects will be announced on August 15, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Winners will be chosen by the Pitching Jury and announced during the 8th ANIMAFILM International Animation Festival.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Prizes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>ANIMAFILM Studio Award \u2013 500 AZN<\/li>\n<li>Dynamic Box Studio Award \u2013 500 AZN<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>All winning projects will be published on the <strong>CEE Animation<\/strong> <strong>platform<\/strong> and recommended to the <strong>Cinema Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan (ARKA)<\/strong> for production support.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8525,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,36,30,33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","category-animafilm-en","category-azrbaycan-animasiyasi-en","category-maliyy-furstlri-musabiqlr-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anima.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8527"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anima.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anima.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anima.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anima.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8527"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/anima.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8527\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8532,"href":"https:\/\/anima.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8527\/revisions\/8532"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anima.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8525"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anima.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anima.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anima.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}