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Three Czech Animated Projects Selected for CEE Animation Workshop
CEE Animation Workshop is a year-long project development and production skills advancement programme for professionals. For the second edition, filmmakers from low production capacity countries could apply with animated projects [...]
Czech Animated Film Daughter to Enchant at the Final of This Year‘s Oscars
Just shortly after the world premiere of the film Daughter at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival, where it won the top Crystal Award, and winning the main prize this [...]
CEE Animation Workshop Opens the Call for Submissions
CEE Animation Workshop is a year-long project development and production skills advancement programme for professionals: established producers and creative teams with animated projects of any format (short, TV, features, hybrid) [...]
ROBERT LENCE: Every story needs to be set free
Robert Lence is behind films as different as Beauty and the Beast, Shrek and Toy Story. During his career, he’s worked in the art departments of Disney, Dreamworks and Pixar [...]
PHILIP LAZEBNIK: Art is the only thing that survives
The tutor of this year's CEE Animation Forum in Třeboň also included Philip LaZebnik, screenwriter of Hollywood blockbusters such as Pocahontas, Mulan and The Prince of Egypt. He is also [...]
WHO WE ARE
The Association of Czech Animation (ASAF) brings together Czech producers, independent filmmakers and animation studios who have decided to play an active role in the development of animation in the CR as a branch of industry and to present it abroad.
WHAT WE DO
Our aim is to lay the foundations of a functioning animation industry that will be part of the Czech economy just as animation is part of the creative industries in most developed countries. For that reason we are working via various projects to raise the quality of the entire sector and to achieve world-class competitiveness.
Czech Animation Guide
In the guide, you will find a complete overview of the study fields and paid courses in the field of animation. You will discover which festivals and exhibitions are being held this year. At the same time, you will gain access to a current cross section of the world press and internet related to animation.