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Makoto Shinkai's Neko no Shūkai to Compete at Annecy (Updated)
posted on by Mikhail Koulikov
Tsumiki no Ie are also competing, along with entries from the United States, , Russia, Iran, and other countries.
Annecy has not yet announced the official selections for its main Feature Films competition. However, in the TV Series category, the first episode of Kimoshi Chioka's Hataba Production I.G's "Asience: Hairy Tale" short will be screened in the Advertising Films category, and Kazumasa Otsuki's Contrast will be in the competition for the Educational, Scientific, or Industrial Films category.
Annecy, which will be held in the French town of the same name from June 9 to June 14, is considered the world's leading competitive festival for commercial animated film. It has frequently featured anime movies, TV episodes, and shorts in the program. Last year, received a special distinction award.
Update: Corrected Annecy's country. Thanks, anime_Layer.
