What is Cortoons Gandia
Cortoons Gandia is an international festival dedicated exclusively to animated short films. This 22nd edition, held in Gandia from 23 to 25 October 2026, brings together industry professionals, enthusiasts and the general public for screenings, activities and gatherings focused on animation cinema. The event stands out for its inclusive nature and commitment to showcasing animation works from around the world.
Programme and activities
The festival features screenings of internationally selected animated short films, as well as parallel activities such as talks, workshops and meet-ups with creators. While the detailed programme for this edition has not yet been released, previous editions have included competitive sections, retrospectives of renowned auteurs and networking spaces for professionals and the public.
Schedule and duration
The festival runs over three days, from 23 to 25 October 2026. Screenings and activities are typically held in the morning and afternoon, though the exact schedule for each day will be confirmed in the weeks leading up to the event. The duration of screenings and activities may vary, but they usually last between 60 and 90 minutes per session.
Prices and tickets
Access to the festival’s screenings and activities is priced at a flat rate of €8 per session. Tickets can be purchased at the box office or through the festival’s official channels. Some activities, such as workshops or talks, may require prior registration or incur an additional cost, though this information will be detailed in the official programme.
