Festival Data:

• Established: 1995
• Genre: Animation - Games, Experimental - New Media
• Attendance: 41000
• Media Attendance: 200
• Total Number of Films Submitted: 1500
• Total Number of Films Screened: 400
• # of Shorts Screened: 110
• # of Features Screened: 290
• Accreditations: ASIFA

• Competitive
• Has Panels

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Festival Description:

SICAF, the festival of the Multi Cultural Content based on Cartoon and Animation, has established itself as a festival focused not only on animation as a kind of visual content but also on animation as a part of the digital content industry. The festival events includes Exhibition, an Int’l Digital Cartoon Competition-Conference, an Animated Film Festival and the SPP(SICAF Promotion Plan). Since its inception in 1995, SICAF’s animated film festival has been the gateway to introduce a wide range of world animation and debut promising films. As a leading cartoon-animation showcase SICAF provides opportunities for discovering industry trends, exploiting trade markets and finding business partners. SICAF is an ASIFA accredited festival. Categories of accepted films include:

*Feature Films : Films produced for the purpose of theatrical release
*Short Films : Within 30 minutes in length (both Professional Films and School or Graduation Films)
*TV (Series and TV specials)
*Commissioned Films (Advertising or promotional films, Educational, scientific, or industrial films and Video clip for music, game, etc.)

SICAF presents trends in new technologies and platforms with a category and special events focused on Internet Animation & Machinima. For thsi category animation works created for internet presentation will be accepted (using the internet technique, Flash, Machinima etc.).

Film Submissions:

• Submission formats: Digi-Beta, 35mm, Other