Archive · 25 Oct 2025
IIT Guwahati Wins International Animation Contest
Students from IIT Guwahati won a big animation contest called the 24hourscontest.
They had to make a 30-second cartoon based on the theme 'Flip Your Perspective' in just 24 hours.
They beat out lots of other teams from around the world.
The judges were impressed by their creative story and how well they made the animation.
As a prize, they get to go to a film festival and get animation software and mentorship from Disney animators.
The contest is known for being very fast-paced and challenging.
IIT Guwahati students won the 24hourscontest 2025.
The contest challenged participants to create a 30-second animation within 24 hours.
The team was guided by Dr. Mriganka Madhukaillya.
The team's animation impressed judges with its inventive storytelling and technical mastery.
The winners will receive student passes to the Toronto Animation Arts Festival International (TAAFI) 2026 and mentorship.
- Who
- A team of students from IIT Guwahati
- What
- Won the 24hourscontest 2025 international animation challenge.
- When
- The competition took place in 2025.
- Where
- The team represented IIT Guwahati.
- Why
- The team demonstrated creativity and skill within a 24-hour time limit.
- Winning Team
- IIT Guwahati
- Contest Name
- 24hourscontest 2025
- Theme
- Flip Your Perspective
- Winning Prize
- Student passes to TAAFI 2026, software licenses, studio memberships, mentorship
- Teams Entered
- 764
- Participants
- 3,820 students
- Countries Represented
- 35