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Animadeba closes its 19th edition with record attendance and participation
The International Animation Festival of Deba concludes four days of screenings, encounters and creative activities with its highest attendance and participation figures to date.
Animadeba 2026 Presented: A Championing of Analog Animation and Artisanal Creation
Today marked the official presentation of the 19th edition of Animadeba, the Deba International Animation Film Festival, taking place from September 9 to 12. In the age of artificial intelligence, this year's edition takes a stand for analog animation and artisanal creation processes, celebrating craftsmanship and the preservation of the trade without turning its back on technological advancement.
The full schedule for Animadeba is now available on the website.
From September 9th to 12th, the 19th edition of the Animadeba festival will take place in Deba. Over four days, the program will feature animated short films from around the world, children's screenings, industry meetings, and evening concerts.
Illustrator Malen Pazos, from Mutriku, has created the new image for the 19th Animadeba festival
The poster reflects that magical moment when people of all ages, stories, and thoughts gather in the same place.
More than 1,500 short films have entered this year's 19th edition of Animadeba.
The 19th edition of Animadeba has once again enjoyed impressive participation. This year, over 1,500 short films arriving from more than 100 countries worldwide...