Animation Nights New York (ANNY)
Emerging or unverified festival
Accepts Animated Short Films, AR Animation Experiences, VR animation Experiences, and Interactive Media (including Video Games). Features monthly screenings of In Competition films and a yearly Competitive Festival in October. Includes ANNY Exchange talent connect initiative with networking events and workshops.
Last updated Jul 16, 2026
Legitimacy Analysis
Positive Indicators (+5 pts)
- Has physical screenings
Red Flags (-10 pts)
- No named venue
- Limited or unverifiable history
- Trust status under active review
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