{"id":18109,"date":"2025-09-16T14:38:28","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T12:38:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ceeanimation.eu\/?post_type=news&p=18109"},"modified":"2025-11-08T11:56:39","modified_gmt":"2025-11-08T10:56:39","slug":"anima-spirit-2026-call-is-open","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/ceeanimation.eu\/news\/anima-spirit-2026-call-is-open\/","title":{"rendered":"ANIMA SPIRIT 2026 – Call is open!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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ANIMA SPIRIT 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n

Animation Inspirational Lab in collaboration with When East Meets West<\/strong><\/p>\n

ANIMA SPIRIT<\/strong> is designed as an entrance door for experienced producers and film companies coming from live action or documentary, wanting to discover the exciting and complex world of animated film production. The Lab will combine group work, individual consultancies, and lectures on financial and creative aspects of animation production.<\/p>\n

ANIMA SPIRIT is part of the When East Meets West (WEMW)<\/a> The Lab is hosted by the CEE Animation Workshop team and led by international experts Martin Vandas<\/a> (producer, MAUR Film, Czech Republic) and Sabine Andersone<\/a> (producer, Atom Art studio, Latvia).<\/p>\n

More info from When East Meets West.<\/a><\/p>\n

SUBMISSION & DEADLINE<\/strong><\/p>\n

In order to submit your application and the required materials you need to create your own account and fill in the following online form.<\/a><\/p>\n

Deadline: 10 November 2025 23.59 CET<\/b><\/p>\n

All applicants will be informed about the selection results in December 2025. The final selection will be primarily based on the applicant\u2019s profile and motivation, and all selected participants will have the opportunity to join the full WEMW programme.<\/p>\n

DATES & LOCATIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Inspirational Labs will take place on site in Trieste, Italy during WEMW.<\/p>\n

All Inspirational Labs activities will take place from 18 to 21 January 2025 in Trieste and will be smoothly integrated with the WEMW Programme. Participants selected for one of the Inspirational Labs or any other programme will be granted physical access to the market site.<\/p>\n

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FEE<\/strong><\/p>\n

In case of selection, the participation fee is \u20ac 250 EUR, including WEMW & Trieste Film Festival accreditation, tuition fee and lunches. Travel costs and accommodation are not included.<\/p>\n

* The participation fee will be waived for all Ukrainian selected participants.<\/em>
\n** Thanks to the support of Catalan Films, ACAU – Agencia del Cine y el Audiovisual del Uruguay, CNC Moldovan National Film Center,\u00a0 Cin\u00e9forom, Estonian Film Institute, Czech Film Center, Film Center of Montenegro, Film Commission Vall\u00e9e d’Aoste, Fondazione Sardegna Film Commission, Greek Film Center, Hessenfilm&Medien, ICAA – Film and Audiovisual Arts Institute, IDM Film & Music Commission S\u00fcdtirol,\u00a0 Lithuanian Film Center, Mitteldeutsche Medienf\u00f6rderung (MDM), National Film Centre of Latvia, North Macedonia Film Agency, Polish Film Institute, Projecto Paradiso, RE-ACT, Toscana Film Commission, Vlaams Audiovisueel Fonds over 50 producers from these partner regions\/countries will be able to access partial\/full scholarships. Please contact us at inspiration@wemw.it<\/a> for further info.<\/em><\/p>\n

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WEMW INFO SESSION<\/strong><\/p>\n

If you wish to get more info about the Inspirational Labs and the EAVE Slate, please join our INFO SESSION October 1 from 15.00 to 16.00 (CET timezone). To confirm your attendance please fill in our\u00a0registration for <\/a><\/span><\/span>no later than September 26.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"featured_media":18115,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":[],"topic":[7],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ceeanimation.eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/18109"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ceeanimation.eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ceeanimation.eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ceeanimation.eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18115"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ceeanimation.eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ceeanimation.eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=18109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}