YEREVAN, OCTOBER 30, ARMENPRESS: The animation film specialists of Armenia and France had quite wide opportunities of experience exchange in the framework of the ReAnimania International Festival. The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of France to the Republic of Armenia Henri Reynaud stated at the press conference on October 30 that ReAnimania becomes more efficient due to the participation of the French specialists as well. “It is important that during the festival the most prominent figures of the French animation transfer their word to Armenia”, - said Henri Reynaud, Armenpress reports.

The director of the Annecy International Animated Film Festival and Market (Festival d’Annecy) Tiziana Loshi, who has come to Armenia with the French delegation, considers the organization of ReAnimania in Armenia to be positive and perspective.

The director of ReAnimania festival Vrej Kassouny stated that the fact, that Tiziana Loshi has Armenian roots, will become a base for the further Armenian-French cooperation.

On October 26 the 5th ReAnimania International Film Festival was launched, dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the Armenian animation. During the festival the audience will have the opportunity to watch 212 films from 70 countries.

ReAnimania will continue its works for the first time in the Nagorno Karabakh Republic on November 1-3.

ReAnimania’s goals are to facilitate the development of animation art, educate a new generation of world class animators and provide a forum for presenting works of Armenian animators in the international arena as well as introduce examples of the world’s finest animated films to the Armenian audience.