Anima 2018, Brussels

The Brussels International Animation Film Festival, 2018 “Anima” will take place in Flagey, Brussels from 9^th February-18^th February, 2018. It is one of the major events that take place in Europe for the films in the animation category. The International Animation Film Festival seeks to promote films under this category from all across the globe and enable dialogue between the filmmakers, professionals and public too.

Besides awarding the animated films in national and international competitions, Anima nominates selected films from its European prize-winners for the Cartoon d’Or and is also qualified by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences under the short animated films category. This film festival is only dedicated to the animated films and this year it received 1659 films out of which only 196 short films were selected combining all the countries from some forty countries of the world. Founded in the year 1982, Anima not just offers a ticket to the Oscar Awards but a great international career in animation and film-making.

The pre sale of the tickets starts on January 17^th, 2018 and the price of the tickets is EUR 8 for the adults and EUR 7 (children under 16 years). For more information about the festival, you can visit the website of the event http://www.animatv.be/index.php .

So, plan your Belgium Visa and book your Belgium Visa appointment to enjoy this amazing animated film festival and the capital city of Brussels. 

Ice Magic - Hasselt, Belgium

The Belgian Town Hasselt has its own Ice Sculpture Festival which it holds every year during the festive winter season. With the most amazing Christmas markets, festivities, light displays in Belgium every year, this Snow and Ice Sculpture Festival is just like the cherry on the cake.  Christmas is an amazing time to be in Belgium, so why not plan your Belgium Visa this winter, to enjoy this mind-blowing and incredible festival of ice-sculpting called “Ice Magic”. Some of the really talented and amazing artists from across the globe transform this Belgian town into a Snowy Paradise by creating unbelievably marvellous artworks with only ice. Hundreds of tonnes of crystal clear ice and snowflakes are used to create these magnificent artworks depicting scenes and characters from ancient stories.

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This wonderful festival takes place during the winter season, so if you are planning your Christmas or New Year vacation, Hasselt should definitely be the part of your travel itinerary. This festival is bound to mesmerize you for the extraordinarily awe-inspiring creations are displayed in an exhibition with an overall area of 1200 square meters. Warm clothes are advisable because the temperature inside the thermal tenet is maintained at minus five degrees. For more details about the entrance fee or timings of the festival, you can visit http://www.ijssculptuur.be/en/ . 

Resource Link:- http://www.belgiumvisa.co.uk/blog/ice-magic-hasselt-belgium/