Fredrikstad Animation Festival (FAF) takes place from 21–25 October 2026 at Fredrikstad Cinema and several other venues across the city.
As the oldest and largest animation festival in the Nordic region, FAF brings together filmmakers, animation enthusiasts, students and industry professionals for five days of film screenings, competitions, talks, workshops and family activities.
The festival features a Nordic-Baltic short film competition, international guests, industry events and a varied programme for audiences of all ages.
Highlights include the world premiere of the animated family film Julenissens verksted, screenings and social events at Hoi Polloi and TÆPS, and a special Family Day at Fredrikstad Cinema on Sunday 25 October.
Programme and tickets
Explore the full programme at animationfestival.no.
Festival passes and day passes are available at animationfestival.no/passes.