The backbone of the whole LIAF mission. Somehow we’ve emerged from under the pile of 2,550 entries with enough strength and wits intact to put together a series of programmes that showcase the best 100 or so new films. Six ‘general’ International Competition Programmes, our ever popular Abstract … [Read more...] about LIAF 2014 International Competition Programme 2: From Absurd to Zany (15)
Archives for September 2014
LIAF 2014 British Showcase (15)
As usual, LIAF pulls out all the stops to bring as much new British animation to the big screen as possible. There aren’t many opportunities to see British animation on the big screen and each year LIAF probably shows more than any other event in the world. This is an opportunity to see what British … [Read more...] about LIAF 2014 British Showcase (15)
LIAF 2014 International Competition Programme 7: Long Shorts
Some films just need extra time to develop their themes, grow and draw us more comprehensively into their worlds. This competition programme is dedicated to showcasing the best of these longer films. If you find the regular competition programmes a bit of a roller coaster ride, this screening is … [Read more...] about LIAF 2014 International Competition Programme 7: Long Shorts
LIAF 2014 Abstract Showcase (15)
Animation in its purest form. LIAF’s annual collection of the most impressive and expressive abstract and experimental animated films from all over the world. The programme includes Steven Woloshen’s (LIAF’s special guest) fantastic new cameraless masterpiece 1000 Plateaus (2004-2014) made entirely … [Read more...] about LIAF 2014 Abstract Showcase (15)
LIAF 2014 International Competition Programme 1: Inside the Mind (15)
The backbone of the whole LIAF mission. Somehow we’ve emerged from under the pile of 2,550 entries with enough strength and wits intact to put together a series of programmes that showcase the best 100 or so new films. Six ‘general’ International Competition Programmes, our ever popular Abstract … [Read more...] about LIAF 2014 International Competition Programme 1: Inside the Mind (15)
LIAF 2014 3 Days in Paris – Historical (15)
3 Days, 24 studios, a LOTTA coffee, a pile of films = TWO big programmes. Festival Co-Director Malcolm Turner, armed only with a tourist map and a fistful of Metro tickets, hit the streets in a mad dash to visit as many Parisian production and distribution studios as possible in just 3 days. Paris … [Read more...] about LIAF 2014 3 Days in Paris – Historical (15)