Watch the best animated films during Forum's own animated film festival Framed!
Thursday 20 to Sunday 23 May 2027 it is time: a brand new edition of our own Animation Film Festival Framed!
Framed is a festival bursting with animated films, masterclasses, and talks by local and (inter)national creators. Framed offers adult entertainment and depth. You will discover a fascinating visual language, brought to life by hand or by computer. Whether you are a diehard animation fan or just curious, you can indulge yourself at Framed! You will see quirky shorts, classics you’ve always wanted to see, and gems that have never been shown in cinemas before.
Keep an eye on this page for updates on the 2027 program.
The Framed Animation Film Festival is calling on imaginative filmmakers from around the world! Submissions for Framed 2027 are now open! Whether you are an animation industry professional or a student with a passion for the medium, this is your chance to showcase your work at one of Europe’s newest animation film festivals.
Thursday May 7, Forum Groningen organized the Industry Day of the animation film festival Framed - by makers, for makers! Do you want to be at the Industry Day? Watch a recap of the day here!
One of the highlights of the festival was the short film competition, in which innovative, moving, and surprising short animated films by makers from all over the world are presented. The awards ceremony took place during the Shorts of the North Competition program; view the winning films here.
