Archives for 2016

Our annual survey of abstract and experimental animation. Animators working in this field employ every technique from hand-drawn ‘musical scores’ all the way across the scale to high definition, computer assisted image making. In common, these films share a pure love of animated movement and an … [Read more...] about LIAF 2016: Abstract Showcase (15)

The classic animation that poured from the Walt Disney Studio during the 1930s and 1940s defined the very history of animation. Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, Goofy and other Disney characters endure to this day and the way Disney made them move was a revelation to audiences of all ages. LIAF is proud … [Read more...] about LIAF 2016: Classic Disney Shorts (PG)

Like childhood, animation is full of wonder and simple pleasures. This carefully chosen programme for our littlest and most special audience delivers a programme of wonderful films, full of joy. There’ll be talking animals, seriously fun adventures, and tales that spark all those little … [Read more...] about LIAF 2016: Framed Film Club – Amazing Animations (U)

A comprehensive screening of the very best recently released British animation, including several world premieres. Check the pulse of the British animation scene, meet many of the filmmakers and see the films that will take British animation to the world. This is an exceptional opportunity to see … [Read more...] about LIAF 2016: British Showcase (15)

We’re back at Picturehouse cinemas throughout the UK with another spectacular selection of short animated films from around the world, especially curated for Picturehouse's Kids’ Club screenings. This screening takes place on Saturday 24th September and is suitable for children aged 7+. There’ll be … [Read more...] about LIAF presents: Kids’ Club at Picturehouse Cinemas

This programme of short films has been carefully selected with our youngest audience in mind for Batley Festival. There’ll be talking animals, seriously fun adventures and tales that spark all those little imaginations. Animation is the most imaginative and engaging of all art forms and is the … [Read more...] about LIAF presents: Animated Kids Shorts Programme at Batley Festival