Update on the 3D animated film selections for March 2026

Cows

• Selected for the FESTIVAL CLAP’ITOLE, France

Cursed

• Won Honorable Mention at the ATHENS INTERNATIONAL MONTHLY ART FILM FESTIVAL, Greece
• Selected at the MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL ANIMATION FESTIVAL, Australia

Flower Bot

• Finalist at the ATHENS INTERNATIONAL MONTHLY ART FILM FESTIVAL, Greece

Gone Wrong

• Won an Award at ATHENS INTERNATIONAL MONTHLY ART FILM FESTIVAL, Greece
• Selected at the MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL ANIMATION FESTIVAL, Australia

Gran Tumaco Café

• Winner at ATHENS INTERNATIONAL MONTHLY ART FILM FESTIVAL, Greece
• Selected at INTERNATIONAL BORNOVA SHORT FILM DAYS, Turkey
• Selected at the FESTIVAL CLAP’ITOLE, France

The Shadow of Kivu

• Finalist at the ATHENS INTERNATIONAL MONTHLY ART FILM FESTIVAL, Greece
• Selected at SHOWREEL: EFFAT INTERNATIONAL STUDENT FILM FESTIVAL, Saudi Arabia

Mix Up Mail

• Finalist at the ATHENS INTERNATIONAL MONTHLY ART FILM FESTIVAL, Greece
• Selected for the INTERNATIONAL BORNOVA SHORT FILM DAYS, Turkey
• Selected for the FESTIVAL CLAP’ITOLE, France

Orchid Square

• Selected at the MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL ANIMATION FESTIVAL, Australia
• Finalist at the ATHENS INTERNATIONAL MONTHLY ART FILM FESTIVAL, Greece
• Winner of the Best Art Direction Award at the LUMINARIUM FESTIVAL, France

Perfect Match

• Selected for the FESTIVAL CLAP’ITOLE, France

Wind rush

• Selected for the FESTIVAL CLAP’ITOLE, France

Salamander

• Honorable mention at ATHENS INTERNATIONAL MONTHLY ART FILM FESTIVAL, Greece
• Selected at the INTERNATIONAL BORNOVA SHORT FILM DAYS, Turkey
• Selected at the FESTIVAL CLAP’ITOLE, France

The City of Silence

• Selected at RiverRun International Film Festival, North Carolina
• Selected at ZLIN FILM FESTIVAL – INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH, Czech Republic
• Selected at SHOWREEL: EFFAT INTERNATIONAL STUDENT FILM FESTIVAL, Saudi Arabia
• Selected at the MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL ANIMATION FESTIVAL, Australia
• Finalist at the ATHENS INTERNATIONAL MONTHLY ART FILM FESTIVAL, Greece
• Winner of the Best Screenplay Award at the LUMINARIUM FESTIVAL, France
• Winner of the “Prix des lycéens” and the “Clap section cinéma” awards at the FESTIVAL CLAP 89, France

Tixe

• Selected at INTERNATIONAL BORNOVA SHORT FILM DAYS, Turkey
• Selected at the FESTIVAL CLAP’ITOLE, France

Thugs

• Selected for the FESTIVAL JEUNESSE TOUT COURT, France
• Won the Audience Award at the FESTIVAL LUMINARIUM, France

Where Love Lied

• Selected at the MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL ANIMATION FESTIVAL, Australia
• Awarded at ATHENS INTERNATIONAL MONTHLY ART FILM FESTIVAL, Greece

Wisdom Tooth

• Selected at FIAFEST COMSABANA, Colombia
• Selected at the FESTIVAL JEUNESSE TOUT COURT, France
• Selected at the MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL ANIMATION FESTIVAL, Australia

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