RenderJuice Contest: $5,000 for Speedy Blender Animators
RenderJuice's free Blender Speed contest offers $5,000 in prizes for 5–30 second animations. Entries run October 15–31, 2026.
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Pixar beamed up: RenderMan Art Challenge 2025 goes alien
Pixar’s RenderMan Art Challenge 2025 goes extraterrestrial. Theme: Aliens. Deadline: 10 November. Tools: RenderMan only. Prizes: galactic.
Artists Must Adapt: 3DModels.org Launches “One Car Challenge”
3DModels.org invites artists to transform an identical base car model into a unique render. Deadline is September 30.
Win valuable prizes at the ZBrush Summit!
The online event will take place from 13 - 16 November. In the ZBrush Sculpt Off Challenge, artists will win prizes sponsored by Dell, Gnomon School, Wacom and others.
Winners of the Rookie Awards 2022 announced!
Over 4,400 artists from more than 90 countries took part with their entries - almost 150 jurors weighed up the entries. Exclusion criteria included: Creativity, complexity & technology.
Cars of the Future | Wettbewerb
In this competition for 3D designers, organised by Hum3D, you can envision the car of the future. Many valuable software licences await the winners!
The Animation Production Days are looking for your creative projects!
Does your VFX or animation project deserve recognition? Then submit it now by 21 February.
Creative Jam Competition Invites Ads for Hustle Castle
My.Games and Hustle Castle launched a game-advertising competition with cash prizes for animated creative promoting the mobile game.
Colour Award | Competition
Show your colours: Film Light presents its own award. Colourists wanted!
White Square Festival 2021 Announces Its Winners
The White Square International Advertising Festival selected winners from more than 900 entries across seven categories, highlighting socially engaged campaigns from Europe and Russia.
White Square Festival Extends 2021 Entry Deadline
The White Square International Advertising and Marketing Festival extended its 2021 submission deadline to midnight on 24 May ahead of the June awards.
European League of Football Launches Trophy Design Contest
The European League of Football invited designers to create the first ELF Bowl trophy, offering €5,000 in prize money with a 25 May 2021 deadline.
White Square Festival Issues Final Call for 2021 Entries
The White Square International Advertising and Marketing Festival issued a final call for entries ahead of its June 2021 jury and awards programme.
Hum3D Without Borders Contest Invites Artists to Build 3D Landmarks
Hum3D’s Without Borders competition challenged artists to create a 3D world around a prominent building and explain its history and appeal.
White Square Festival Opens 2021 Call for Entries
The White Square international advertising festival invited entries through 17 May 2021 ahead of its June jury and awards programme.
Stuttgart Animation Festival Extends Animated Games Deadline
The Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film extended submissions for its €5,000 Animated Games Award to 15 February 2021.
19th VES Awards Open for Visual Effects Submissions
The Visual Effects Society opened submissions for the 19th VES Awards across film, television, games, animation, VR and new media.
Hum3D Opens Car Render Challenge 2020
Hum3D’s 2020 Car Render Challenge invited artists to build and render real or fictional vehicles in any 3D package.
Franco-German Series Fund Call
A Franco-German fund offered up to €50,000 per project for developing binational fictional series co-productions.
Animarkt 2020 Pitching Call
Animarkt sought stop-motion shorts in development for its 2020 pitching forum, with an application deadline of 3 August.
Meduc Award 2020 Opens for Entries
The Meduc Award 2020 invited emerging media creators to submit print, film, journalism, music and multimedia work by 1 August.
Meduc Award 2018
To all youngsters, young talents, newcomers, hidden talents and many more...
These are the 2017 animago AWARD nominees!
We have found them! These 33 projects are animago-nominated. This year's animago jury made their choice at the NEC premises in Munich.
Become RebusFarm Artist of the Month!
Every month, RebusFarm, the remote render provider, chooses an Artist of the Month – perhaps you will be next? Join in and pick up RenderPoints!
Back Again at animago in 2017: The Architecture Visualization Award
Anyone who would like to have their CG works from the architecture genre evaluated by professionals from this industry should send us their films by May 31, 2017.
Bloody and Free: 15 Blood Effects
ActionVFX serves another little dessert: 15 free stock shots of blood effects at 2K resolution and 60 fps.
animago AWARD 2017: Let’s go!
This year we are a little earlier with the animago: 7 & 8 September. So don't hesitate and submit your best, most beautiful or most original CG project now! As a motivational snack: Making-of report of the "2 Aliens".
Call for Entries: KLIK Amsterdam Animation Festival
Submissions can now be made to the Dutch KLICK Animation Festival until June 1. Professional filmmakers as well as students may take part.
Eyes & Ears: Search for New Talent
On May 8, 2017, Eyes & Ears of Europe will hold the Eyes & Ears New Talents for the 18th time. Anyone who wants to present their project there and make contacts in this way can apply until February 10.
Test Drive Modo & Mari Challenge
The Foundry and ArtStation have joined forces for the "Test Drive Modo & Mari Challenge", in which there are great prizes to be won.
Short Film: Sister Hell
Creepy for in between: the Norwegian short film “Sister Hell” won the “Best Short Horror” category at Fantastic Fest 2015.
SIGGRAPH 2016 Festival Submissions
In this reel, the SIGGRAPH Computer Animation Festival has collected entries from the past.
The Best Young Editors
The winning films of Avid’s “Be inspired” competition have been chosen. Nicola Matiwone from Great Britain impressed with “Rita: My inspiration.”
Red Bull Illume Photography Competition
CG artists are usually excellent photographers too: as of today, images can be submitted to the Red Bull Illume photography competition. Creative images from the world of action and adventure sports are being sought.
animago winner 2015!
Soooo, the animago trophy ceremony has come to an end and we'll tell everyone who stayed at home who took home the DP award in the nine categories this year!
Competition for Young Editors
Avid is holding a short-film competition for young editors from Europe, the Middle East, Africa and India.
Extended animago Deadline and 100 Render Points from RebusFarm!
If a slow render has so far prevented you from completing an animago entry: Here comes the ideal support!
Call for Entries – Hamburg Animation Award
The starting signal has been given for the annual Hamburg Animation Award. Animated entries from around the world can be submitted until May 11, 2015.
The Art of Editing Lies in Brevity
In the "90to5 Editing Challenge", the task is to cut a 90-minute feature film or documentary down to five minutes. The winners can be viewed here.
Winners of the 17th Savannah Film Festival
The Savannah Film Festival took place from October 25 to November 1. "The Looking Planet" by Eric Law Anderson won the award for best animated film.
Call for Entries for the 22nd ITFS
The Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film (ITFS) is one of the world's best-known events for animated film. Entries can now be submitted again.
Modern-Day Leonardo da Vinci Wanted
The 3D model marketplace CGTrader has announced a CG challenge in which a human character is to be created.
Car Render Competition
Humster3D has launched a new competition in which participants are to create a CG vehicle that is legendary to them. Here is all further information.
Environmentally Conscious Films Wanted
The Deauville Green Awards in French Normandy will be held for the third time this year. Entries can still be submitted until April 18.
The Weapon of Choice
Humster3D, a 3D model store, has launched the 3D Weapon Render Challenge. The best three 3D weapons can win many prizes.
Good or Evil?
First you have to choose a side, then you can participate in the 3D Sci-Fi Challenge and perhaps win Modo or Mari from The Foundry.
Intervideo Young Talent Award
Mainz-based Intervideo Filmproduktion is calling for entries for the third time. The submission deadline is June 15, and the awards ceremony takes place in September.
Christmas Challenge
Not yet in the Advent mood? The Christmas Challenge from the CGRecord Facebook Group can change that—with a task packed with a Christmas theme.
Call for Entries—21st ITFS
The golden Trickstars will once again be presented at the Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film next April. Entries can already be submitted.
Adblock Plus Competition
Adblock Plus has launched a video competition for filmmakers to produce spots opposing intrusive online advertising.
Crowdfunding with Mitteldeutsche Medienförderung
The first jointly initiated crowdfunding competition from Mitteldeutsche Medienförderung (MDM) and the Startnext crowdfunding platform has begun.
Design Competition by i.materialise
Materialise .MGX specializes in printing design objects and has now announced a design competition for headwear.
The animago jury meets again
If you would have had a film for the animago competition this year, you will unfortunately have to postpone your participation until next year. Tomorrow, the animago expert jury in Berlin will review the films submitted for this year's award and decide on this year's nominees and winners.
“What Will the World Look Like in 2020?”
Innovation ahad, thinks visualisation expert RTT, and announces its annual student competition: “What will the world look like in 2020?” Under the motto “Advanced Motion”, futuristic products and everyday objects are to be staged in 2D or 3D. The submission deadline is April 15, 2011. Entries can now be submitted online at www.rtt.ag.
Panasonic and slashCAM Launch Film Competition
Video filmmakers who take part in the “Shot Transit” film competition can win a brand-new Panasonic AG-AF101 camcorder from Panasonic.
Campaign: Piranesi 2010 Competition
Architects, home builders and CGI experts take note: DP, Dosch Design and others are giving away annual subscriptions, software and hardware for the best results from two Piranesi sample files.
Award the Title of Master!
Autodesk is asking the community to honour masters of 3ds Max, Maya or Softimage who create outstanding CGI work and support the industry.
Cut Up the Mall Cop!
The latest Slamdance Film Festival competition, organised with Adobe, calls for a re-cut of the comedy “Mall Cop”.
Riding the Wave of Success
ScanlineVFX won the 2009 animago for its gigantic water god in “Prince Caspian” and recently applied its expertise to “2012”.
A Welcome Guest
The ESMA School of Arts has two locations, in Montpellier and Toulouse. And its students' work appears at festivals around the globe.
Mediadesign University – Biggest Winner in Art and Design Competition
Mediadesign University is the biggest winner in the European Young Creative Chevrolet 2010 art and design competition.
Winners of the Berlin/Brandenburg VFX Competition Announced
Capital-region competition concluded, cash prizes totalling EUR 11,000 awarded to creatives
Emerging-Talent Competition eDward – The Young Filmmaker’s Award
eDward is being organised as part of eDIT 13. Filmmaker’s Festival and invites young creatives worldwide up to the age of 30 to enter the competition with a 30-second film.
Red Bull Illume Image Quest: Final call for entries
The competition entry deadline is February 28. So far, 3,500 photographers have submitted 10,000 images on the theme of "action and adventure sports photography".
RTT sets the stage for tomorrow’s professionals
With the RTT Emerging Technology Contest and the RTT Funky Visualisation Contest, Realtime Technology (RTT) AG is announcing two international competitions for 2010.
Call for Entries: Red Bull Illume Photo Contest 2010
Red Bull Illume is the world's largest international photography competition focusing on action and adventure sports and the associated lifestyle.
uDays Competition: Submission Deadline Ends on February 26
For the third time, a 3D competition is taking place as part of uDays, which will be held on May 21, 2010, in Dornbirn, western Austria. The best work in the categories “3D Computer Animation”, “3D Still Image”, “Compositing” and “Interaction” will receive awards.
Adobe Launches 2010 Design Achievement Awards
Adobe is looking for the best digital creatives among students and trainees.
Adobe Design Achievement Awards: Winners Announced
German winners in the Illustration and Mobile Design categories.
animago AWARD 2009: Submission Deadline Extended
The submission deadline for animago AWARD 2009 was extended, with participation still open to everyone at no cost.
animago AWARD: Submission Deadline Extended
Artists from across Europe are invited to enter the animago AWARD 2009. Work can now be submitted until July 31, 2009. The animago AWARD is Europe’s leading DCC prize.
kurzundschön 2009: Call for Entries
12th international kurzundschön competition for emerging talent: four weeks remain until the submission deadline.
Board of Ideas—VDW AWARD 09
VDW AWARD 09 launches on June 15. With three new categories, the competition organised by VDW e.V. is open to entrants from Austria and Switzerland for the first time.
Second Viral Video Award Launches at interfilm Berlin
International competition seeks and honours the best viral internet videos; entries can now be submitted online.
Strong HFF Presence at the Annecy Animation Festival
The 33rd Annecy International Animation Film Festival, held June 8–13, 2009, announced its competition selection. Fourteen of the 241 animations in the official programme come from Germany, with the HFF Konrad Wolf providing the country’s largest direct and indirect contingent.
Jury Announced for Panasonic’s Papp-Helden Video Contest 2009
Authors, satirists and media representatives joined the jury for a contest offering prizes worth €40,000.
MyVideo Star Searches for the Biggest Talent
ProSieben and MyVideo launched a 12-week online talent search for music, dance and all-round performers.
Adobe Announces Don’t Copy Contest Winners
More than 8,000 voters selected the winners of Adobe’s Don’t Copy competition for emerging print and video creatives.
Web 2.0 and Car Design: Shaping the Future through Play
Audi's SPORE design competition asked 272 entrants to imagine vehicles for 2025 using Electronic Arts' creation tools.
iStockphoto Offers 30,000 Audio Tracks
iStockphoto announced the launch of its new audio collection during the SXSW music festival in Austin, Texas.
Crazy Horse Session: The 48-Hour 3D Jam
The live animation competition returns to the Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film, with applications open to filmmakers aged 30 or under.
interfilm Berlin presents the Golden Shorts
Golden Shorts are the winners of Shorts Attack 2008, the twelve audience favourites of the 2008 Shorts Attack events in just under 90 minutes.
Shorts Attack! - always unique and exquisite: interfilm Berlin looks back on another successful series of events in the 7th year of Shorts Attack! Every month, the Berlin short film specialists invite you to watch extraordinary works from all over the world under catchy themes. The audience can always vote, and in this 83rd edition, the favourites from March 08 to January 09 will be screened once again.
The public's taste has proven to be competent and discerning: many of the original and expressive films have won prizes at interfilm Berlin and other international festivals.
When and where: Cinema Babylon Berlin:Mitte 10 pm
The next Attack starts on Wednesday, 25 March 2009.
Oberhausen International Short Film Festival Introduces NRW Competition
State-specific expansion for filmmakers from North Rhine-Westphalia, with €1,500 in prize money and a submission deadline of 16 February 2009.
Adobe’s Don’t Copy Competition Ends on 31 January 2009
Who wants to be copied? Nobody. Adobe’s “Don’t Copy” Creative Contest is open to young creatives in every discipline with no more than two years of professional experience. The submission deadline is 31 January 2009.
4th International Video Journalism Awards
The 4th International Video Journalism Awards is an international competition for documentary short films and contributions. Independent authors, civil journalists as well as video journalists working in print and television submit their films. This year, the awards are being organised together with ZDF in Mainz - films can be submitted online until 15 October.
In a Class of Its Own: The German Business Film Award
The 41st German Business Film Award is approaching. On 11 December 2008, the winning films and their creators will be honored at the Forum am Schlosspark in Ludwigsburg.
Teaserland Exceeds 125,000 Visits
The international fake-trailer festival’s website has also already recorded more than 200 competition entries.
ITFS Stuttgart: Submission Deadline 1 December
Entries for the 16th Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film can be submitted until 1 December.
MACKEVISION Sponsors the animago AWARD 2008 CGI Competition
Stuttgart-based MACKEVISION Medien Design GmbH is sponsoring the animago AWARD for the first time. Regarded as the leading competition for German-speaking animation specialists, it serves as a high-level meeting place for the community. A global leader in 3D visualization, animation, visual effects and post-production, MACKEVISION has itself won several animago awards and has entered two productions this year. The ceremony takes place in Karlsruhe on 12 November.
24th International Short Film Festival Berlin Screens 500 Selected Productions
Eight competition sections, an extensive supporting programme featuring events and parties, and the affiliated KUKI International Short Film Festival for Children and Youth.
Winners of Germany’s National Computer Science Competition Honoured
Six students were named national winners today at the final round of Germany’s National Computer Science Competition at the Max Planck Institute for Informatics in Saarbrücken.
20th Century Fox Germany Joins Hobnox Evolution2 Talent Search for Film and TV
20th Century Fox Germany wants to support the next generation of filmmakers.
Video Contest on the GC — Games Convention Leipzig Blog
The first weblog to continue beyond its trade fair is inviting visitors to submit their Games Convention 2008 videos.
Panasonic Goes to South Africa
The application phase is under way. Candidates can apply for the South Africa Challenge until 30 September 2008.
iStockphoto Supports WissenSchafftBilder 2008
iStockphoto is a new sponsoring partner of the WissenSchafftBilder 2008 image competition. The Getty subsidiary is sponsoring three iPod nanos in the Medical Photography category.
Adobe Design Achievement Award Winners Honored
More than 2,700 students from 33 countries entered the eighth competition, and three German students were among the winners.
Adobe Design Achievement Awards 2008: Winners Announced
More than 2,700 students from 33 countries participated in the eighth competition, with three German students among the winners.
iStockphoto Names Winners of the 2008 “Football Fever” Competition
First place went to Germany, the European Championship runner-up—more precisely to Berlin photographer Maartje van Caspel (alias mammamaart) for the photo "Hooligan."
Bitfilm Festival: Main Prizes Awarded in Hamburg
An Israeli and a Lebanese filmmaker win the leading “3D Space” and “FX Mix” categories / Award show at the Hamburg Planetarium