ANIMA is the Córdoba International Animation Festival, a premier event focused on the art and technology of animation. Established in 2001, it transitioned from a biennial to an annual festival in 2021 and has become one of the most significant animation gatherings in Argentina and Latin America. ANIMA serves as a vibrant platform for creative individuals passionate about animation, fostering discussions that encompass its diverse roles—from artistic expression to cultural industry and educational resource.

The festival showcases a diverse selection of films, with over 3,000 submissions in its latest edition, and features renowned jurors and guests from the global animation community. Additionally, ANIMA offers educational opportunities through workshops, seminars, and courses led by industry experts, aiming to deepen attendees' understanding of various animation techniques and technologies. It also includes the International Animation Academic Forum, inviting scholarly contributions to advance knowledge in the field. Co-organized by key academic institutions in Córdoba, ANIMA is not just a festival, but a comprehensive celebration of animation’s impact and potential.