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We are 9 weeks away until the UK’s largest, longest-running animation festival returns, screening at cinemas across London and online. We can’t wait to show you what we’ve got in store this year - a veritable feast of the world’s best, grooviest, cooler-than-cool indie animation. From November … [Read more...] about LIAF 2024: The 21st London International Animation Festival is on its way

Each year we search for the finest panel of judges: educators, independent animators, producers, authors, curators and more. All are experts in their field and all possess an informed and exploratory eye for excellence in the animation world. This year we were honoured to welcome a carefully … [Read more...] about LIAF 2023: JUDGES’ AWARD STATEMENTS

Best Film of the Festival Award: 27 - Flóra Anna Buda Best British Film Award: Crab Day - Ross Stringer Best Abstract Film Award: Overheating - Jiin Chung, Lizzy Bovee, Yuna Tang & Nathan Yeom Best Sound Design Award: Misaligned - Michał Fojcik (Dir. Marta … [Read more...] about LIAF 2023: AND THE WINNER IS…

MA Directing Animation students at the National Film & Television School have been the magicians behind our official festival trailers for the past 13 years! During that time, we've been delighted by hand-drawn, stop-motion, pixilation, claymation, puppet, … [Read more...] about LIAF 2023: OFFICIAL TRAILER

I’m kickin’ myself! Whilst on the grand tour recently I’d run out of English language stuff to read (the hardcopy variant at least) and wound up purloining a glossy mag at the only café in Tallinn, Estonia that was open at the early hour my jetlagged senses were pointing me out the door to for … [Read more...] about LIAF 2023 ARTICLE: LONG SHORTS