With the aim of creating synergy between theoretical and practical discourse among filmmakers and scholars, the fifth Animafest Scanner V 2018 international symposium takes place 5 and 6 June 2018, and international film and media researchers are invited to present the latest findings in the field of animation.

This year´s keynote speaker is the recipient of Animafest Zagreb Award for Outstanding Contributions to Animation Studies for 2018, Paul Wells, UK, one of the leading voices in the modern and contemporary animation studies. Applications for participation at the symposium are open until 1 March 2018.

Historical trends, numerous points of view and approaches, new findings in the growing field of animation studies and interesting speakers – all this will be available at Animafest Scanner 2018, whose primary goal is to create a synergy between theoretical and practical animation discourses, which is why it takes place in the context of screenings, exhibitions and other Animafest’s side events. We are inviting you to submit your papers and join other renowned speakers! Looking forward to your applications! 

Dates: 5-6 June 2018
Application deadline: 1 March 2018

Terms and conditions of the public call can be found HERE, and you can submit your application HERE.