Archives for 2011

LIAF have been wanting to bring you an industry event for a while now, so we're very pleased to be dipping our toes into new territory and adding an extra dimension to our Festival. Skillset have joined us to organise our first Animation Industry Event and we've got all-manner of topics being … [Read more...] about The First LIAF Animation Industry Event

So LIAF day five drew to a close yesterday, with a very well-received International Programme 4 & 5 and a great show of filmmakers coming to introduce their films: Francesca Adams who made 'Bertie Crisp' ; Patrick Doyon 'Sunday' ; Marilena Vatseris 'The Holy Chicken of Life and Music' and … [Read more...] about LIAF so far…

Wojtek Wawszcyzk was on fine form on LIAF day 4, providing A's to the Q's in our post 'George the Hedgehog' Q&A. Wotjek revealed that an impressive 90 prints of the film were released in Poland alone and went on to say how genuinely surprised he was that the distributors were prepared to take … [Read more...] about Wojtek Wawszczyk Q&A

Tonight (LIAF day 4, Mon 29 Aug)  at 20:15 we'll be screening feature-length 'George the Hedgehog' plus a Q&A with director Wojtek Wawszczyk. LIAF day 3 commenced with the second of our Masterclasses. Wojtek Wawszczyk filled his audience in on exactly how the feature 'George the Hedgehog' … [Read more...] about ‘George the Hedgehog’

An extra special thank you to The Film & Video Workshop. So day two of LIAF began with a little help from The Film & Video Workshop and a certain BAFTA award-winning animator. Kevin Griffiths and some of the the FVW team came to join us at the Barbican to run an animation workshop for … [Read more...] about Family Screening & Children’s Workshop begins LIAF Day 2