Creative Europe MEDIA stand at MIFA 2026 - apply by 14 May

European animation professionals are invited to apply for a place on the Creative Europe MEDIA umbrella stand, a central hub designed to support networking, visibility and business development within the international animation industry.

Accreditation Information

MIFA accreditation must be purchased directly via Annecy MIFA.

Applicants are encouraged to secure their accreditation as early as possible as official rates will increase from €509 to €600 (excl. VAT) on 29 April. MEDIA stand selection results will be communicated after this date.

Why sign up for the MEDIA stand?

The Creative Europe MEDIA umbrella stand offers a professional environment to connect with international partners and make the most of your presence at MIFA. The stand provides a strong platform to meet co-producers, distributors, broadcasters and partners, while being part of the wider Creative Europe MEDIA community.

Participants benefit from:

• Access to a shared, fully serviced stand in a prime market location
• Meeting spaces to host industry discussions
• Dedicated Wi-Fi and on-site facilities
• Visibility through an online promotional catalogue
• Inclusion in the Who’s Who directory of participants
• A welcome desk to support participants throughout the market

Who should apply?

This call is open to European animation professionals, including:

• Producers
• Animation studios
• Distributors and sales agents
• Broadcasters
• Innovation/Tech/Start ups
• Other audiovisual professionals active in the animation sector

How to apply?

• Secure your MIFA accreditation via Annecy MIFA.
• Apply for MEDIA stand at :media-umbrella-stands.eu
• Deadline 14 May 2026.

Please note that applications will be subject to a selection process, based on criteria such as professional profile, relevance to the market, and ensuring a balanced representation across countries and sectors.

Applicants will be informed of the outcome following the selection process.

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