{"id":20327,"date":"2026-05-05T11:32:51","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T09:32:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ceeanimation.eu\/?post_type=news&#038;p=20327"},"modified":"2026-05-05T11:35:26","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T09:35:26","slug":"cee-animation-market-kicks-off-its-next-edition-at-anifilm-in-liberec","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/ceeanimation.eu\/news\/cee-animation-market-kicks-off-its-next-edition-at-anifilm-in-liberec\/","title":{"rendered":"CEE Animation Market Kicks Off Its Next Edition at Anifilm in Liberec"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<div id=\"paragraph-block_69f9b58933e74\" class=\"block-paragraph\">\n    <p data-start=\"74\" data-end=\"281\">CEE Animation is pleased to announce the launch of the next edition of the <strong data-start=\"149\" data-end=\"173\">CEE Animation Market<\/strong>, which will take place on May 7th, within the <strong data-start=\"217\" data-end=\"280\">Anifilm International Festival of Animated Films in Liberec<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"283\" data-end=\"656\">The Market will bring together <strong data-start=\"314\" data-end=\"357\">15 Czech and 10 international producers<\/strong> for a full day of pre-scheduled meetings, designed to encourage the exchange of projects, and services.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n    #button-text-block_69f9b8cb33e77 {\n        \/* Add styles that use ACF values here *\/\n    }\n<\/style>\n\n<div id=\"button-text-block_69f9b8cb33e77\" class=\"block-button-text\">\n    <style type=\"text\/css\">\n        #button-text-block_69f9b8cb33e77 a {\n            background: #ff5000;\n        }\n\n        #button-text-block_69f9b8cb33e77  {\n            margin-top: 40px;\n            margin-bottom: 70px;\n        }\n    <\/style>\n                <a class=\"btn btn-reverse btn-arrow btn-black\" href=\"https:\/\/ceeanimation.eu\/market-anifilm-2026\" title=\"https:\/\/ceeanimation.eu\/market-anifilm-2026\"> <span>DISCOVER PROJECTS LOOKING FOR A COPRODUCER<svg version=\"1.1\" id=\"Layer_1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" x=\"0px\" y=\"0px\" viewBox=\"0 0 36.1 25.8\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 36.1 25.8\" xml:space=\"preserve\">\n    <g>\n        <line fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#000000\" stroke-width=\"3\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" x1=\"0\" y1=\"12.9\" x2=\"34\" y2=\"12.9\"><\/line>\n        <polyline fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#000000\" stroke-width=\"3\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" points=\"22.2,1.1 34,12.9 22.2,24.7   \"><\/polyline>\n    <\/g>\n<\/svg><\/span>\n        <\/a>\n    \n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"paragraph-block_69f9b8b633e76\" class=\"block-paragraph\">\n    <p data-start=\"658\" data-end=\"1047\">Before the speed dating programme begins, participants will be invited to a breakfast meeting with the <strong data-start=\"761\" data-end=\"798\">Audiovisual Producers Association<\/strong>, which will introduce the new support schemes of the <strong data-start=\"852\" data-end=\"878\">Czech Audiovisual Fund<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1049\" data-end=\"1434\">The programme will also be accompanied by the fourth edition of the pitching session for the <strong data-start=\"1142\" data-end=\"1197\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.anifilm.cz\/en\/czech-horizon-grant-pitching-2026\">Czech Horizon Grant<\/a> Supported by the PPF Foundation<\/strong>, which will take place on <strong data-start=\"1224\" data-end=\"1238\">6 May 2026<\/strong> as part of Anifilm. 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