Animex
Animex is an international festival of animation, games and VFX, hosted every year for the past 25 years by Teesside University.
For 2024 we’ll be celebrating our 25th anniversary and this will be one of our biggest events yet. Our team are busy working behind the scenes with our international partners and the Tees Valley Combined Authority.
Be sure to follow our social media @AnimexFestival on Facebook, Instagram and X for updates about tickets, speakers from games and film studios; workshops and other Animex goodies.
Events
Animex
Animex Marketplace
Meet your favourite studios, discover a new one and try out new games and tech.
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Animex
Animex Academy and Spark Teesside 2024
An opportunity for schools to learn more about the world of games.
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Animex
Animex Screen
Animex Screen showcases amazing work by talented student animators from around the world.
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Colleges
Delivered by top talent in the industry, college students can learn about game production through to blockbuster VFX.
See moreSpeakers 2024
Larian Studios
Adam Smith will be talking about the cinematic challenges in Baldur's Gate 3
Hangar 13
Max Pears will be talking about his approach to level design in Cyberpunk 2077 at Animex Game
TT Games
Nigel Middleman will be giving an insight into the role of a technical artist at Animex Game
Larian Studios
Logan Prové will be talking about the cinematic challenges in Baldur's Gate 3
Ulster University and Can You Eat It?
Eoghain Meakin will be talking about structural layers for narrative design at Animex Game
Tanglewood Games
Adam Capon will be talking about the Tanglewood Games optimisation playbook at Animex Game
Blizzard Entertainment
Jeff Parrott will be talking about portfolio tips and tricks at Animex Game
Team17 Digital
Opal Cadman will be talking about careers in games at Animex Game
Tanglewood Games
Rodrigo Roldan-Romero will be discussing the Tanglewood Games optimisation playbook at Animex Game
Double Eleven
Natalie Wicks will be your host for Animex Game
TT Games
Alexandra Jaeschke will be talking about preparing your portfolio at Animex Pro workshops
Firesprite
Zaid Shaikh will be talking about games design portfolios at Animex Pro workshops
Sponsors 2024
