Philippine Embassy invites Singapore animation studios to Animahenasyon 20 festival in Pasay City
The Philippine Embassy in Singapore is encouraging Singapore-based animation studios and creative professionals to take part in Animahenasyon 20, the Animation Council of the Philippines' festival and content market opening on 24 November in Pasay City.
The Philippine Embassy in Singapore is encouraging Singapore-based animation studios, content companies, industry organisations and creative professionals to take part in Animahenasyon 20: The Southeast Asian Animation Festival and Content Market, according to a press release dated 8 October.
The festival is organised by the Animation Council of the Philippines, Inc. (ACPI) and opens on 24 November at the Likhang Filipino Exhibition Halls in Pasay City. The embassy said conferences and business matching with local and international buyers will run on 24 and 25 November, with the awards night on 25 November, followed by workshops and film screenings.
Animahenasyon is marking its 20th edition by expanding into a regional platform. The embassy said the festival is bringing together animation and creative industry stakeholders from Southeast Asia and beyond, with opportunities for collaboration, co-production, content acquisition, talent exchange and investment.
According to ACPI, the 20th edition is hosted in partnership with the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM). ACPI says the festival's name combines the words animation and imagination, and that its competition, ANIKOMPETISYON, is open to eligible animation artists, studios, students and professionals from Southeast Asian countries.
Key facts
- Animahenasyon 20 opens on 24 November at the Likhang Filipino Exhibition Halls in Pasay City.
- The Philippine Embassy in Singapore is encouraging Singapore-based animation studios and creative professionals to take part.
- Conferences and business matching run on 24 and 25 November, with the awards night on 25 November.
- The festival is hosted by the Animation Council of the Philippines with CITEM.
Official sources
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