Animation Festivals Directory

The International Animation Festival (FIA by its initials in Spanish) is a space for the diffusion and exhibition of animated shorts made by students and graduates of animation schools, high school students, independent animators and producers from all over the world. During the Festival the selected shorts are exhibited, national and international conferences are held and there are instances of meeting with industry representatives, as well as a job fair. It is an annual event organized by the Faculty of Communication and Design of ORT University of Uruguay and declared of Cultural Interest by Uruguay’s Ministry of Education and Culture.

Year established: 2007

Is this festival exclusively animation?: Yes - this is exclusively an animation festival

Is there a marketplace at this festival?: No