ANIMARIO 2025 International Festival of Contemporary Animation

Location: Madrid, Spain

Open to:

International Short Film Competition: Open to animated short films up to 30 minutes from creators worldwide using any animation technique
Animation Production Award: Open to national independent short film projects by creators or companies based in Spain

Application Fee: Not specified

What’s Provided:

International Short Film Competition: Prize of €5,000 for Best International Short Film
Animation Production Award: Grant of €18,000 for the production of an independent animated short film

What the Applicant Must Cover: Not specified

Duration: Festival dates December 11–14, 2025

Deadlines:

Additional Notes:

Festival organized by Matadero Madrid and Cineteca Madrid, part of the Department of Culture, Tourism and Sport
The festival includes film screenings, conferences, master classes, and workshops
The Animation Production Award focuses on supporting the development of independent animation projects in Spain

For more information: animario@cinetecamadrid.com

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