LIAF is back at Picturehouse cinemas throughout the UK with our first screening for 2017 - another spectacular selection of short animated films from around the world. This screening takes place on Saturday 28th January and is suitable for children aged 7+. There’ll be seriously fun adventures and … [Read more...] about LIAF presents: Kids’ Club at Picturehouse Cinemas
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LIAF 2016: Judges – The Inside Scoop
Each year we search for the most diverse, open-minded, objective, and generally well-versed panel of Judges: educators; independent animators; producers; affiliates of prominent organisations (all with animation at their core); authors; curators and more... all are experts in their field and all … [Read more...] about LIAF 2016: Judges – The Inside Scoop
LIAF 2016: And the winner is…
Best of the Fest Award: Before Love (Igor Kovyalov, Russia) Everybody is looking for love. But what is true love? A typically dramatic tale of human shortcomings from the acclaimed Russian filmmaker Igor Kovyalov. 19'00, 2016 Best British Film Award: Johnno’s Dead (Chris … [Read more...] about LIAF 2016: And the winner is…
International Competition Programme 7: ‘Long Shorts’ An Intro
What follows is an extended introduction to LIAF 2016’s International Competition Programme 7: Long Shorts. Find out more here. This may be one of the finest single collections of animation we have ever screened at LIAF. Animation is an art form that often demands much of its audience. Watching … [Read more...] about International Competition Programme 7: ‘Long Shorts’ An Intro
Introduction to International Competition Programme 6: Below the Surface
What follows is an extended introduction to LIAF 2016’s International Competition Programme 6: Below the Surface. Find out more here. Surfaces. The concept is one of the simplest to grasp and one of the first learned by new-borns. We stand on a footpath, our dinner sits on top of a table, a movie … [Read more...] about Introduction to International Competition Programme 6: Below the Surface
An Introduction to International Competition Programme 5: Into the Dark
What follows is an extended introduction to LIAF 2016’s International Competition Programme 5: Into the Dark. Find out more here. Animation has always harboured a dark heart. The earliest animation enthusiastically gave vision to nightmares that people had never before seen move except in their … [Read more...] about An Introduction to International Competition Programme 5: Into the Dark
