The Tanzanite International Animation Festival (Tanzanite Festival) is an annual celebration of local and international animations held in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
As one of the premier animation events in East Africa, Tanzanite Festival aims to enhance the visibility and recognition of African animation, facilitating networking with regional and global studios and investors.
Established to promote the art of animation and its cultural impact, Tanzanite Festival features red carpet events, workshops, film screenings, panel discussions, art exhibitions, Pitching opportunity to industry investors and producers and an award ceremony.
Join us for an unforgettable experience and be part of the future of animation in East Africa and beyond.
All winners will receive award Trophy, certificates and laurels for their films.
At Tanzanite Festival, we celebrate excellence in animation with a variety of prestigious awards and exciting benefits:
Award Categories
Best 2D Animation Short Film
Best 3D Animation Short Film
Best Feature-Length Animation
Best Student Animation
Best Animated Series & Web Animation
Best Animated Commercial
Best Africa Animation
Best Social Impact Animation
Best Stop Motion
Best Virtual Reality (VR) & Augmented Reality (AR) Experience
Best Audience Choice
Best Local Animation
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TALENT AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
-Best Animation Director
-Best Animation Writer
-Best Animator(Female & Male)
-Best Voice Over Acting
-Best Motion Graphics
-Best Visual Effects (VFX)
-Best Character Design
Benefits
-Award Trophy and certificates for Final Award Winners
-Networking Opportunities
-Industry networking events.
-Mentorship Programs: Access to mentorship from leading professionals.
-Global Exposure: Featuring work in international festivals.
-Professional Development: Workshops and seminars.
-Pitching to Industry investors and producers
-Destribution Opportunities
Join us at Tanzanite Festival and be part of an inspiring celebration of animation excellence.