Chaniartoon

Chaniartoon brings a fresh focus to contemporary animated cinema in the heart of Chania, Greece. The lineup features film screenings that highlight diverse styles and stories, offering a chance to see animation beyond the mainstream. Alongside the films, workshops and exhibitions provide hands-on ways to explore the craft and creativity behind the art. Whether you’re an animation fan or just curious, the festival invites you to experience animation as a vibrant, evolving medium. The event draws a mix of visitors, from local art lovers to international enthusiasts, creating a lively and open atmosphere. Meeting animators and learning about their processes adds a personal touch beyond watching films alone. The festival’s blend of visual storytelling and interactive sessions makes it easy to enjoy with friends or strike up conversations with fellow attendees. It’s a chance to appreciate animation’s artistic side while soaking in the creative energy of the festival.