Archives for 2015

Animation in its purest form, this is LIAF’s annual collection of the most impressive, expressive abstract and experimental animated films from all over the world. At Barbican book tickets A Very Large Increase in the Size, Amount, or Importance of Something Over a Very Short Period of Time (Max … [Read more...] about LIAF 2015: Abstract Showcase (15)

The backbone of the whole LIAF mission. We’ve emerged from under the pile of 2,400 entries to put together a series of programmes that showcase the best 118 new films. Six ‘general’ International Competition Programmes, our ever popular Abstract Showcase and 
Long Shorts programmes, plus the British … [Read more...] about LIAF 2015 International Competition Programme 3: Into the Dark (15)

LIAF returns to the Barbican's Framed Film Club with a special book-themed edition. Tickets will be available for purchase from the Barbican Roberto the Insect Architect (Galen Fott & Jerry Hunt, USA) Roberto isn’t like the other termites - he likes to build with wood, not eat it. And so, he … [Read more...] about LIAF presents: Children’s Programme at Barbican Framed Film Club

We’re back at Picturehouse cinemas throughout the UK with another spectacular selection of short animated films from around the world, especially curated for Picturehouses Kids’ Club screenings. This screening takes place on Saturday September 19 and is suitable for children of all ages but are … [Read more...] about LIAF presents: Kids’ Club at Picturehouse Cinemas

There aren’t many opportunities to see British animation on the big screen and each year LIAF probably shows more than any other event in the world. This is an opportunity to see what British animators are doing, how they’re doing it, and how the artform is travelling. In this Best of British … [Read more...] about LIAF presents: Best of British at Short Film City Hull