Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film (Itfs)

founded in 1982, itfs ranks among the world’s most important events for animated film in all its aspects, and with its intersections with visual effects, architecture, art, design, music, science, games, et al. every year, it attracts up to 100,000 visitors and industry professionals from all over the world with the best of high-quality animations and interactive works. itfs is organised by film- und medienfestival ggmbh established in 2000, who have made it their business ever since to promote high-quality media content and create outstanding film and media events, so as to achieve a sustainable strengthening of the creative industries in the stuttgart region. itfs is an oscar-qualifying festival which offers directors, production companies and distributors as well as talent and all further professionals from the animation and games industries a platform to present their films, interactive and transmedia works as well as vr and ar projects to an interested, wide audience and a large