New Business Award as Part of APD 2017

New Business Award as Part of APD 2017   ‘Trickstar Business’ is the name of the new €7,500 prize which will be awarded for the first time during Animation Production Day 2017 by the Stuttgart Festival of Animated Film (ITFS). It recognises national or international innovative and groundbreaking business models for projects or companies in the animation…

Winner of Free Accreditation

Winner of Free Accreditation   Congratulation to “Bebods”! Thanks to the collaboration between APD and MIPJunior we can select one of the “Early Stage” projects recently presented in Cannes for a participation in APD 2017. This year we have chosen “Bebods” from UK. We especially liked the interactive and crossmedial approach of the project and…

Young Talents at APD

Young Talents at APD   Because the 2017 edition of APD is for the first time receiving funding from the Creative Europe MEDIA programme, we can further develop our APD Talent programme. Young producers and graduates from production and animation degrees who are seeking production and/or financing partners for a new animation project can apply.…

APD at Cartoon Forum

APD at Cartoon Forum in Toulouse From 13-16 September the APD Team will be at Cartoon Forum in Toulouse! If you would like to schedule a meeting, don’t hesitate to contact us: marlene.wagener@animationproductionday.de sandra.knezevic@animationproductionday.de We are looking forward to meeting you there! Marlene & Sandra

Winner Hamburg Animation Award

Winner Hamburg Animation Award   Last night the Hamburg Animation Award honoured outstanding students and graduates of international animation schools for the 13th time. Winner of the First Prize and a free accreditation for the Animation Production Day 2017 is: Giulia Martinelli for her film “Merlot“! Congratulations! More information about the Hamburg Animation Award and…

Animation Production Day cooperates with Hamburg Animation Award

Animation Production Day cooperates with Hamburg Animation Award   In 2016, the Hamburg Animation Award honours outstanding students and graduates of international animation schools for the 13th time. The award promotes young, creative animation talents and places greater focus on Hamburg as an important location for the animation industry. The highlight is the award ceremony presenting the best…

Check out the programme of this year’s CMC

The Children’s Media Conference 2016 The Children’s Media Conference is the only gathering in the UK for everyone involved in developing, producing and distributing content to kids – on all platforms. The conference welcomes delegates from film, TV, radio, interactive media, games, licensing, toys, book and magazine publishing, the arts and culture sector and educational…

Winners best German-Polish / German-Baltic Co-Production

Winners best German-Polish / German-Baltic Co-Production   As a kick-off event to this years Cartoon Forum in Toulouse Freebird Pictures hosted the event „German – European Alliances in Animation“ on behalf of the German Producers Alliance in order to strengthen international co-productions. This year the event focused on the countries Poland, Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia,…