Celebrating the Art of Animation: The 2025 Student Animation Showcase
The 2024 Student Animation Showcase was a resounding success, thanks to the incredible support from educators, animators, and industry professionals. Last year’s event united the animation community, featuring the remarkable work of 21 schools and presenting a total of 133 captivating short films. It truly celebrated talent, creativity, and innovation in student animation.
Looking Ahead to 2025
As the Animation Educators Forum (AEF) gears up for the 2025 Student Animation Showcase, they invite students, educators, and animation enthusiasts to take part in this extraordinary opportunity. Not only does this event highlight the next generation of animators, but it also fosters invaluable industry connections.
This showcase isn’t just an event—it’s a launchpad for emerging talent, offering students a chance to gain industry recognition and connect with professionals who can help shape their careers.
AEF’s Mission and Commitment
At its core, AEF’s mission remains clear: to promote outstanding student animation, expand its reach to broader audiences, and create valuable industry connections. Participating in the showcase gives students a unique opportunity to showcase their creative achievements and take meaningful steps toward success in animation.
Furthermore, this event bridges the gap between education and industry, ensuring fresh talent is recognized and nurtured.
Important Dates for 2025
Mark your calendars! Here are the key dates for the 2025 Student Animation Showcase:
- Submission Form Goes Live: April 14, 2025
- Deadline for Submissions: June 16, 2025
- SAS Premiere & Zoom Panel: June 28, 2025
For more details and to submit your entry, visit Animation Educators Forum.
By submitting their work, students gain visibility and receive valuable feedback from experts in the field.
AEF deeply appreciates the continued support. Stay tuned for more updates.