Updates & News Blog
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Sponsor Spotlight: DreamWorks!!!
DreamWorks is our next PENCIL TEST SPONSOR who has been a strong supporter of 24 HOURS since the beginning. They will be offering support for students in need of equipment this year!!! Thank you, DreamWorks for this incredibly generous...
Sponsor Spotlight: ASIFA-Hollywood AND their Animation Educators Forum!!!
Introducing our next major FILM sponsor of 24 HOURS Animation Contest for Students…. ASIFA-Hollywood AND the ASIFA-Hollywood’s Animation Educators Forum have teamed up this year to offer an amazing cash prizes to one lucky winning team!!! Their generous monetary...
New Contest Merch!!
Exciting news for participants of this year’s 24 HOURS Animation Contest for Students! We have brand-new designs available in our Threadless Shop! Visit our shop at 24hourscontest.threadless.com to explore the 24 HOURS Animation Contest collection and show your...
Sponsor Spotlight: Nickelodeon Animation Studios!!!
WOW! Another amazing announcement – Nickelodeon Animation Studios will be joining us as a PENCIL TEST SPONSOR and has donated cash to equipment for students in need!!!! Thank you so so much Nickelodeon Animation Studios for this amazing generous...
Sponsor Spotlight: Illumination!!!
Illumination our next studio a FULL COLOR sponsor has stepped up in a huge way and is offering one team an excellent CASH PRIZE and providing funding to equipment for students in need !!! This monetary support is incredibly generous and so very much needed. This...
Sponsor Spotlight: XPPen!!!
Please join me in welcoming XPPen a returning FULL COLOR Sponsor to 24 HOURS Animation Contest for Students!!! We are incredibly honored that they have decided to not only join our impressive list of sponsors but they have also generously donated an incredible cash...
Sponsor Spotlight: SONY Pictures Animation!!!
Announcing our next amazing studio, a FULL COLOR Sponsor …. for the first year, Sony Pictures Animation will be awarding a CASH prize for one lucky winning team !!! Thank you SPA for your incredible generosity in supporting the students of 24 HOURS Animation...
Sponsor Spotlight: Netflix!!!
Please join me in welcoming a brand-new sponsor to 24 HOURS Animation Contest for Students who will be coming in as a FULL COLOR sponsor …. This means that Netflix Animation will be providing funding for equipment for students in need and cash prizes!!! It’s...
Sponsor Spotlight: TOON BOOM!!!
Our first sponsor of 24 HOURS Animation Contest for Students is Toon Boom!!! Coming in at the top level as a FILM sponsor! Toon Boom is back as a major donor and helping us in a variety of ways including sponsoring equipment for students in need and software AND...
2023 Winner’s Flashback- Best High School Winner!
Flashback to last year’s 24 HOURS Animation Contest for Students: Congrats to Jamcrackers who won the Best High School Prize from Sisler High School (Manitoba, CANADA)! To view their films and the other winning films, visit...
2023 Winner’s Flashback- BTS Winner!
Is this your first time competing in the 24 HOURS Animation Contest for Students? Don’t stress and check out this video from our Behind the Scenes Prize Winner, Team Monomeraki from Fundação Amando Alvares Penteado (São Paulo, Brazil)! To view more Behind the...
2023 Winner’s Flashback- 5th Place
Flashback to last year’s 24 HOURS Animation Contest for Students: Congrats to Team A Mimir who won the 5th Place Prize from Faculdade Méliès (Brazil)! To view their films and the other winning films, visit https://youtu.be/4pqkEev6kyo?si=buyX9N58k9RuSo8F. To...