IndyaStory | Entertainment Desk
The Baahubali franchise continues to expand its global footprint, this time through animation. The upcoming project Baahubali: The Eternal War has been officially selected for the Annecy International Animation Film Festival 2026 in France.
The film will be showcased in the “Work in Progress” category, a segment that highlights projects still under development and offers insight into their creative journey. The festival is scheduled to take place from June 21 to June 27, 2026.
This selection marks a significant moment for the Baahubali universe, taking the story of Mahishmati into the international animation space. The project aims to extend the legacy of the original films through a new visual format and storytelling approach.
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Add Hunterfly on GoogleActor Prabhas, who portrayed the iconic dual roles in the live-action films, shared his excitement on social media, expressing pride in seeing the franchise reach a global platform like Annecy.
Filmmaker SS Rajamouli also acknowledged the team behind the project, appreciating the efforts of producer Shobu Yarlagadda, director Ishan Shukla, and the creative crew. He highlighted their commitment to bringing the animated vision of Baahubali to life on an international stage.
The Annecy Film Festival is widely regarded as one of the most prestigious events dedicated to animation. The “Work in Progress” segment, in particular, allows creators to present evolving projects, offering audiences a closer look at the filmmaking process.
This year’s selection includes a diverse lineup of feature films, series, and immersive projects from multiple countries, placing Baahubali: The Eternal War among a global mix of creative works.
With this recognition, the Baahubali universe continues to grow beyond traditional cinema, exploring new formats while maintaining its connection with audiences worldwide.
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