Australian Effects & Animation Festival

The Australian Effects & Animation Festival (AEAF) is an annual international festival of visual effects (VFX), animation games and immersive media.

The event, which includes an awards ceremony known as the AEAF Awards, a program of speakers, and technology showcase, is streamed live.

[2] The AEAF Awards are given in a ceremony held in Sydney, New South Wales.

[3][4] As of 2022[update], gold, silver and bronze awards are given in the following categories:[3] Special Merit Awards may be given "to works of outstanding merit that push the boundaries of visual artistry and introduce new techniques".

[3] In 2019, the awards ceremony was held at the Chauvel Cinema in Paddington.