The Annecy International Animated Film Festival is a prestigious annual event held in Annecy, France, dedicated to celebrating animated films from around the world. Established in 1960, it showcases a diverse range of animated works, including short films, feature films, and television productions, attracting industry professionals and animation enthusiasts alike. In addition to film screenings, the festival features workshops, masterclasses, and panel discussions, providing opportunities for networking and learning. The event also includes various awards, recognizing outstanding achievements in animation, making it a significant platform for both emerging and established animators in the global animation community.