The Emile Awards’ first ceremony of the European Animation Awards (EAA), will be held Friday 8th December 2017, at le Nouveau Siècle in Lille, France to reward the skills of European
professionals.
The Awards will be voted by the EAA membership, a large group of European
professionals. The deadline for submissions has been extended from to September 15th to 26th 2017.
Paul Young, CEO of Cartoon Saloon, is a Board Member of the Awards
To qualify for entry, productions must have had their first release between January 1, 2016 and July 31, 2017.
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
Entries will only be accepted through the EAA online submissions forms (Animated Short Film, Commissioned film, Student film, TV/Broadcast production, Feature Film).
Further details can be found on the website here