{"id":9489,"date":"2026-03-05T11:52:19","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T07:52:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anima.az\/?p=9489"},"modified":"2026-03-30T19:42:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T15:42:06","slug":"2nd-animafilm-pitching","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anima.az\/en\/2026\/03\/2nd-animafilm-pitching\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for Projects: 2nd ANIMAFILM International 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\"> 285<\/span><\/div><p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong>The 2nd ANIMAFILM International Pitching Competition<\/strong> is now open for submissions and will take place as part of the <strong>9th ANIMAFILM International Animation Festival<\/strong>, held in Baku from May 13\u201317, 2026.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">The goal of the competition is to support local and international animation projects that are currently in the development, pre-production, or production stages.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\">\ud83d\udccb <span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Conditions of Participation <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Projects are accepted from Azerbaijan and all countries worldwide.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">The submission must be an animation project (meaning at least 50% of the project must consist of animation).<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Accepted formats include short films, feature films, and series.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">There are no restrictions regarding animation techniques or themes.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Application documents must be submitted in either Azerbaijani or English.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\">\ud83c\udfc6 <span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Prize Fund <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">The winners will be carefully selected by the Pitching Jury and officially announced during the 9th ANIMAFILM International Animation Festival. The winners will receive the following awards:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">ANIMAFILM Studio Award \u2013 500 AZN <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Dynamic Box Studio Award \u2013 500 AZN<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"color: #111111;\"><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">K\u0130NOB\u0130Z Award \u2013 500 AZN<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">OB Film Studio Award \u2013 500 AZN <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Application Details<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Deadline: April 5, 2026.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Registration: Submit your project using this Google Form:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLScCcZGIuk3PGuKApHkuP8qcmXBC10xaymceGhYx3YXkCsL5IA\/viewform?usp=publish-editor\">https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLScCcZGIuk3PGuKApHkuP8qcmXBC10xaymceGhYx3YXkCsL5IA\/viewform?usp=publish-editor<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"color: #111111;\"><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">The competition is organized by the\u00a0<strong>\u201cAzerbaijan Animation Association\u201d<\/strong> Public Union\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>AN\u0130MAF\u0130LM LLC<\/strong>, and is held with the support of\u00a0<strong>AN\u0130MAF\u0130LM LLC<\/strong>, <strong>Dynamic Box LLC<\/strong>, <strong>Kinobiz LLC<\/strong>,\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>OB Film LLC<\/strong>.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9655,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,36,30,28,33,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9489","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","category-animafilm-en","category-azrbaycan-animasiyasi-en","category-blog-en","category-maliyy-furstlri-musabiqlr-en","category-dunya-animasiyasi-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anima.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9489"}],"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=9489"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/anima.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9489\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9658,"href":"https:\/\/anima.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9489\/revisions\/9658"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anima.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9655"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anima.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9489"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anima.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9489"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anima.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}