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When Chintis Lundgren was three years old, her mother visited a fortune teller. When her mother returned home, she informed her daughter “one day you will be a famous artist, the fortune teller has told me” in a tone as certain and assured as if pointing to a table and saying, “this is a table”. … [Read more...] about LIAF 2018 Article: The Mad, Bad Anthropomorphic World of Chintis Lundgren

Insane pigeons, a misguided monkey, the existential crisis of an animated GIF, stifled musicians, the poetry of Robert Burns and fracking are just some of the characters and subjects tackled in the animated worlds of Scotland’s most dynamic double-act: Will Anderson and Ainslie … [Read more...] about LIAF 2018 Article: Will Anderson & Ainslie Henderson: The Playful Worlds of Scotland’s Most Dynamic Animated Duo

We are incredibly fortunate that the production of our annual festival trailer is integrated into the National Film & Television's curriculum. Each year, their exceptionally talented MA Directing Animation students pitch their ideas to us. We get the honour of selecting our favourite and sharing … [Read more...] about LIAF 2018 Trailer: The Making Of

LIAF 2018 is on it's way! Tickets are available to book now. We have programmes at the Barbican, LIAF regular venue The Horse Hospital, as well as the wonderful Close-Up Film Centre. Below you'll find an overview of all our programmes... click on the links to discover synopses, stills and some … [Read more...] about LIAF 2018: What’s On

LIAF 2018 is on it's way! Tickets for barbican programmes will be available from 26 October (25 October for Barbican Members). In the coming weeks we'll be announcing even more programmes at LIAF regular venue The Horse Hospital. Below you'll find an overview of all our Barbican programmes... click … [Read more...] about LIAF 2018 Barbican Programmes Announced!