Welcome to the first edition of the Emile Awards!

Rules and regulations

You will find the full regulations for all categories of the European Animation Emile Awards here: EAA 2017_Call for entries_General Rules

Please make sure to read it carefully to ensure that you are eligible for 2017 Emile Awards.

How to submit

Entries will only be accepted through the EAA online submissions forms (Animated Short Film, Commissioned film, Student film, TV/Broadcast production, Feature Film):

• Submission form for an Animated Short Film
• Submission form for a Student Film
• Submission form for a Commissioned Film
• Submission form for a TV/Broadcast Film
• Submission form for a Feature Film

On these forms, you can enter information for each submission, upload all required materials, receive instructions for submitting any physical materials that may be required, and pay for each submission (an entry fee of 50 euros will be ask for TV/Broadcast Production and Commissioned Films entries). Detailed instructions and email-based support are available within that system.

Deadline

The deadline for all entries is 23.59 (UTC) on September 15, 2017

EDIT (13/09/2017): Late birds can submit their entry until September 26, 2017 , 23.59 (UTC)

Selection process

For each category, a jury of animation professionals will choose 3 nominees from the pool of eligible entries, in each category.

Results of pre-selection will be announced by the beginning of November.

In November, all members of EAA association will be invited to vote online for their favorite nominee in each of the Emile Awards 16 categories.

If you have any question about your registration, feel free to contact contact@animationawards.eu

Categories

The eligible categories are:

• Best Student Film
• Best Commissioned Film
• Best Animated Short Film
• Best Background and Character Design in a Short Film Production
• Best TV/Broadcast Production (Best Director)
• Best Background and Character Design in a TV/Broadcast Production
• Best Character Animation in a TV/Broadcast Production
• Best Writing in a TV/Broadcast Production
• Best Storyboard in a TV/Broadcast Production
• Best Soundtrack in a TV/Broadcast Production
• Best Feature Film (Best Director)
• Best Background and Character Design in a Feature Film
• Best Character Animation in a Feature Film
• Best Writing in a Feature Film
• Best Storyboard in a Feature Film
• Best Soundtrack in a Feature Film