Independent British animated films have carved out a unique niche in the cinematic landscape, characterised by their distinct artistic styles and innovative storytelling. These films frequently explore themes of identity, culture, and social issues, reflecting the diverse experiences of contemporary … [Read more...] about LIAF 2024: British Showcase (15) + Filmmaker Introductions
2022
LIAF 2024: International Competition Programme 6 – Stop Motion Panorama (15)
Since the dawn of cinema puppet animation has provided some of the most mesmerising films ever made and puppet animators have been among the most revered. Breathing a kind of life into inanimate puppets is a very special form of magic and this programme showcases the continuing vibrancy of this … [Read more...] about LIAF 2024: International Competition Programme 6 – Stop Motion Panorama (15)
LIAF 2024: International Competition Programme 1 – Abstract Showcase (18)
After sorting through a huge pile of 2,400 entries, we’ve curated a selection of 83 outstanding new films from 31 countries. These films range from humorous and dramatic to bizarre, subtle, frightening, and autobiographical. What they all share is our belief that they represent the best of the best. … [Read more...] about LIAF 2024: International Competition Programme 1 – Abstract Showcase (18)
LIAF presents: Dazzling Animated Shorts for 5-12 year-olds at The Garden Cinema
We’ve dug deep into the LIAF archives and have selected 12 of the best short animated films full of visually dazzling joy from all around the world, for kids of all ages and the whole family. Here you will meet charismatic characters and encounter amazing tales such as the man whose job it is to … [Read more...] about LIAF presents: Dazzling Animated Shorts for 5-12 year-olds at The Garden Cinema
LIAF presents: Awesome Animated Shorts for 3-12 year-olds at The Garden Cinema
We’ve dug deep into the LIAF archives and have selected 16 of the best short animated films full of visually dazzling joy from all around the world, for kids of all ages and the whole family. There’ll be talking animals, seriously fun adventures and tales that spark all those little imaginations. … [Read more...] about LIAF presents: Awesome Animated Shorts for 3-12 year-olds at The Garden Cinema
LIAF presents: Amazing Animations for 3-12 year-olds at The Garden Cinema
We’ve dug deep into the LIAF archives and have selected 14 of the best short animated films full of visually dazzling joy from all around the world, for kids of all ages and the whole family. Like childhood, animation is full of wonder and simple pleasures. This carefully chosen programme for our … [Read more...] about LIAF presents: Amazing Animations for 3-12 year-olds at The Garden Cinema
