MultiMost fest – International short author animated movie festival evolved from the “Multi most” project started in 2017. This is the 4th festival year.
Festival is held during the last week of September. The host cities of the festival are Sremski Karlovci and Novi Sad.
Main goals of the festival are:
•Promotion and distribution of short author animated movies of independent production aimed at younger audiences, of which at least 60% are European-made movies. Audience development and increased interest for author animated movies of independent production among the youth.
•Encouragement of young people to participate in creative work in the field of audio-visual expression.
•Establishment of intercultural dialogue through animation.
All movies in the COMPETITION PROGRAM of the festival are competing for the main awards:
1.Festival Grand Prix
2.Best Serbian animated movie
Aside from the main awards, the following awards are also available in each category:
1.Animated movies by professional authors (animated movies intended for the youth) Planned awards:
-Best animated movie in the category: Professional authors
2.Student animated movies (movies made by the youth studying animation on a professional and academic level - Artistic Youth)
Planned awards:
-Best student animated movie
-Most successful production award of Student animated movies 2023.
3.Animated movies by the youth (from 14 to 18 years old)
Planned awards:
-First place for the best youth animated movie
-Second place for the best youth animated movie
-Third place for the best youth animated movie
-Most successful production award of youth animated movies from 14 to 18 years old in 2023.
4.Children animated movies (up to 14 years old)
-First place for the best children animated movie
-Second place for the best children animated movie
-Third place for the best children animated movie
-Most successful production award of animated movies made by children of up to 14 years old in 2023.
All movies participating in the festival compete for the following special recognitions:
1.Our Home — Best movie with a theme of preserving the planet Earth, awarded by the Gorani Movement of Vojvodina
2.Faith, Hope, Love and their mother Wisdom — Best movie with a theme of Orthodox Christian values, awarded by the Television Hram
3.Ambassadors of Friendship — Best movie which promotes inclusivity, awarded by the school “Milan Petrović“ Novi Sad, a school for children, youth and adults who require help and support
4.Animation in your phone – Best animated movie or clip made by a Serbian author filmed using a mobile device, International jury
5.Special recognition for popularization of animated movies and animation in SERBIA—awarded to the individual, group, family or institution which stood out in their work and contribution to the field of animation by youth and for youth in SERBIA, awarded by Art and Visual production- association for informal education of the population, with a special focus on children and youth