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LIAF: News

LIAF presents: Kids’ Club at Picturehouse Cinemas

March 18, 2017
10:00 am
Sabaku, Marlies van der Wel, LIAF, London International Animation Festival

LIAF is back at Picturehouse cinemas throughout the UK with another spectacular selection of short animated films from around the world. This screening takes place on Saturday 18th March and is suitable for children aged 7+. There’ll be seriously fun adventures and tales that spark all those little imaginations. Adults are allowed in if they have permission from ...

Posted February 28, 2017 – 6:04 pm | By admin | Also posted in Schedule |

LIAF presents: Q&A with Will Rose at East Dulwich Picturehouse Kids’ Club

Will, Rose, Eagle Blue, LIAF, London International Animation Festival

LIAF is proud to announce that we'll be hosting a Q&A with Will Rose (the filmmaker who brought Eagle Blue to our most recent annual festival), this Saturday, 28th January at East Dulwich Picturehouse. Eagle Blue won the Judges' vote for one of our much-loved childrens' screenings: 'Amazing Animations' (along with Ors Barczy's Hey Deer) so we're especially looking forward to hearing his 'A's' ...

Posted January 24, 2017 – 10:03 pm | By admin |

LIAF 2016: Judges – The Inside Scoop

LIAF, London International Animation Festival, 2016, Best of the Festival Award

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 possess the 'shining' when it comes to an informed and exploratory eye for the finest animation. LIAF ...

Posted December 12, 2016 – 9:17 pm | By admin |

LIAF 2016: And the winner is…

Before Love, Igor Kovyalov, LIAF, London International Animation Festival

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 Shepherd, UK/France) Serving twelve years behind bars for a crime you didn't commit focuses the mind. A terrifying and ...

Posted December 10, 2016 – 5:14 pm | By admin |

International Competition Programme 7: ‘Long Shorts’ An Intro

Satie's “Parade”, Koji Yamamura, LIAF, London International Animation Festival

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 good animated films can be a demanding, ...

Posted December 5, 2016 – 7:33 pm | By admin |

Introduction to International Competition Programme 6: Below the Surface

David Delafuente, UUUUUU, LIAF, London International Animation Festival

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 is projected onto ...

Posted December 4, 2016 – 6:47 pm | By admin |