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We believe that Cameroon's youth are brimming with raw creativity that is just waiting to be structured through technical training and professional support.

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We are working to create a robust ecosystem where professionals, studios, freelancers and broadcasters collaborate to produce world-class content.

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About Us

Promoting animation and related professions in Cameroon

Founded in 2016, the 'Tous’Anime' association is dedicated to introducing young people to the artistic techniques of animation and video game design. The organization implements cultural initiatives designed to promote and grow the creative industry within Cameroon.

Comprised of a passionate team of young professionals and enthusiasts, Tous’Anime provides youth with unique opportunities to engage with industry role models and sharpen their skills through hands-on workshops and specialized events.

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Ours projects

Networking and collaboration

Tous’Anime hosts a variety of events including festivals, seminars, workshops, masterclasses, and discussion forums designed to create the perfect environment for networking and collaboration. We provide a dedicated space for professionals, amateurs, and enthusiasts in the animation and gaming industries to exchange ideas and share their passion..

CANIMAF Clubs: Youth, Animation, and Responsible Creation

These clubs are established in secondary schools to introduce younger students to animation techniques—with a primary focus on stop-motion. Our goal is to empower them to create meaningful content through the lens of responsible creation.

The CANIMAF Festival:

Through CANIMAF since 2017, Tous’Anime has established animation as a powerful medium for showcasing both local and universal cultures. The festival provides Cameroonian and African creators with a dedicated platform for networking, knowledge sharing, professional training, and, above all, the promotion of their work. Canimaf Festival website.

EMANFILM initiative

From 2016 to 2018, in partnership with the Institut français du Cameroun and CITIA - Annecy International Animation Film Festival (France), the Association implemented the EMANFILM initiative. You can read the original text on the Annecy Festival website.

Would you like to join us?

Why support us?

he association partners with private and public institutions, corporations, and individuals to ensure the successful implementation and long-term impact of its projects. If you would like to support our initiatives, please contact us at info@tousanime.org.

How to support us?

There are several ways you can contribute to our mission:
Sponsorships & Partnerships: Fund specific events like the CANIMAF Festival or sponsor a CANIMAF Club in a local school.
Skills-Based Volunteering: Share your technical expertise or professional experience as a mentor during our masterclasses.
Equipment Donations: Provide essential tools such as computers, drawing tablets, or cameras for stop-motion to equip our training centers.
In-Kind Support: Offer venue spaces, communication services, or educational grants for our young talents.

What is the impact of your support?

By partnering with us, you become a key player in Cameroon’s creative economy. Your support directly transforms the passion of hundreds of young people into future-proof careers, while fostering the growth of local content that showcases our culture globally. Together, we are building a strong, responsible, and inclusive animation industry.

Our Latest News

December 5 and 6, 2025 Formation

Introductory animation workshop

The 5th edition of CANIMAF kicked off at the Institut Français in Douala with an introductory animation workshop, clearly highlighting its mission: to train, share knowledge, and inspire new talent. This activity was supported by the SCAC (Service for Cooperation and Cultural Action) of the French Embassy in Cameroon and the Institut Français du Cameroun through the Tous'Anime association. The workshop was led by Hugues Bertrand Biboum—animator and CEO of the emerging animation studio Escargo—alongside animation director Alain Ngombe Babillon, and brought together several young creatives eager to master the fundamentals of animation.

21st – 25th November 2022 Formation

UNDP Magic Lab Bootcamp in Lagos

Demonstrating our growing international renown, two expert members from Tous’Anime were selected as lead trainers for the Magic Lab Bootcamp in Lagos, Nigeria. This prestigious initiative, launched by the UNDP in partnership with Magic Carpet Studios, aimed to empower the next generation of African innovators. Our experts shared their advanced technical mastery in 2D and 3D animation, helping young talents from across West and Central Africa turn their creative visions into professional-grade projects. This participation reaffirms Tous’Anime’s role as a key contributor to the professionalization of the animation industry across the continent.

December 3–8, 2019 Participation

BILILI BD Festival in Brazzaville

The Tous’Anime association was proudly represented by its President during the 4th edition of the BILILI BD Festival, held from December 3–8, 2019, in Brazzaville, Congo. Invited to this major celebration of comic books and visual arts, we successfully showcased our organization’s concrete initiatives dedicated to the sustainable development of the animation industry in Cameroon. Warmly welcomed at the Institut Français de Brazzaville, we took full advantage of this prestigious setting to engage with international cultural stakeholders and permanently strengthen our regional collaborative networks, fostering long-term growth for the Central African creative ecosystem.

July, 2019 Formation

Youth Creativity at the ATELAC 2019 Workshops

As part of our mission to introduce children to animation techniques, Tous’Anime led several key activities during the 2019 Arts and Culture Workshops (ATELAC), organized by the Regional Delegate of Arts and Culture for the Centre region. The inaugural month-long ATELAC event in Yaoundé leveraged our association’s proven expertise in film education. We guided diverse groups of children through the fundamentals, covering animation history and hands-on stop-motion animation using smartphones. The activities culminated in a closing ceremony where the children’s original films were screened for their parents, and participation certificates were awarded.

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