Welcome to the 7th biennial International Festival of Animated Objects, a celebration of masks, puppets and animated objects taking place in Calgary, Alberta, Canada March 7-15, 2015.

This festival isn’t just about artistry, technical mastery and creativity in the field of animated objects; … it’s just a little bit about magic.

FFWD Weekly

Calgary… has become one of the most fertile spots in North America for ground-breaking puppetry.

Globe and Mail

[IFAO] contributed hugely over the years to Calgary’s unlikely evolution as one of the centres of the adult puppet universe.
Calgary Herald

Putting Calgary in the pop-culture vanguard.

Globe and Mail