NFB at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival 2024

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Ottawa – The National Film Board of Canada will take part in this year’s Annecy International Animation Film Festival(June 9–15) with a strong, diverse lineup of 11 productions and co-productions, screening across a wide range of sections at the event. Four films have been selected for various competitions, including Torill Kove’s Maybe Elephants (Mikrofilm/NFB), which will be having its world premiere. In addition, Michèle Lemieux, a virtuoso with the Alexeïeff-Parker pinscreen, will present her latest short, Le tableau (The Painting).

The festival will also be presenting an Honorary Cristal award to filmmaker Pierre Hébert to mark his 60-year career.

The NFB at the 2024 Annecy Festival