What follows is an extended introduction to LIAF 2016’s International Competition Programme 4: New Japanese Shorts: Beyond Anime. Find out more here. Animation is such a frustratingly ubiquitous term. As a descriptor it lacks precision and in the crowded marketplace of cultural recognition the word … [Read more...] about An Introduction to International Competition Programme 4 – New Japanese Shorts: Beyond Anime
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An Introduction to International Competition Programme 1: From Absurd to Zany
What follows is an extended introduction to LIAF 2016's first International Competition Programme: From Absurd to Zany. Find out more here. A grand welcome - one and all - to LIAF 2016. Absurd To Zany seemed as good a way to trigger this annual animation avalanche as any. Abseiling the absurd and … [Read more...] about An Introduction to International Competition Programme 1: From Absurd to Zany
Abstract Showcase: Pure, Purer, Purest
Abstract animation is closer than close to our hearts here at LIAF HQ. So much so, we simply had to write an article about it. What follows is an introduction to LIAF 2016's Abstract Showcase. You can find out more about this screening here. Abstract animation plays a vital role in underpinning the … [Read more...] about Abstract Showcase: Pure, Purer, Purest
LIAF 2016: Narrative Contexts in Animation & Architecture
Narrative Contexts: In Animation & Architecture is a warm-up event for LIAF 2016 The Bank Gallery, Central House where a panel of authors, animators and architects will be discussing the significance of 'context' on shaping the development of visual cultural narratives in animation and … [Read more...] about LIAF 2016: Narrative Contexts in Animation & Architecture
LIAF 2016: Edge of Frame – Push & Pull: Films by Lilli Carré & Alexander Stewart
LIAF 2016 is very proud to partner with Edwin Rostron and Animate Projects on 6 expansive screenings and seminars devoted to championing experimental animation for The Edge of Frame Weekend, taking place at Whitechapel Gallery and Close-Up Cinema on 9th - 11th December. Working individually and … [Read more...] about LIAF 2016: Edge of Frame – Push & Pull: Films by Lilli Carré & Alexander Stewart
LIAF 2016: Edge of Frame – Journeys into Experimental Animation 3
Part of the day-long Journeys into Experimental Animation programme at Whitechapel Gallery. One ticket gets you access to all three Journeys! LIAF 2016 is very proud to partner with Edwin Rostron and Animate Projects on 6 expansive screenings and seminars devoted to championing experimental … [Read more...] about LIAF 2016: Edge of Frame – Journeys into Experimental Animation 3
