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Celebrating the whole spectrum of animation. Our festival supports, delivers and promotes animation in London, the UK and the World.

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Venue and online tickets now available.
Stay tuned for trailers, stings, special guest announcements, news and musings in the coming weeks, as we count down to 10 days dedicated to celebrating the whole spectrum of animation.
LIAF 2026: Fri 27 Nov - Sun 6 Dec.

Links in bio ☝🎉🔥😋💓 by @liafanimation

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There are just 10 days left to enter your films into the 23rd London International Animation Festival and get a chance to see your films on the big screen at the Barbican, the Garden Cinema and the Horse Hospital. The last day to submit is 20th July. LIAF is the UK's longest-running and largest animation festival and we would love to consider your films. Link in bio ☝️ by @liafanimation

Our friends at DocHouse are screening Flavors of Iraq:
French-born journalist Feurat Alani narrates this evocative animated documentary about his complicated connection to Iraq, the country of his parents. Nimbly covering five decades of upheaval, Alani presents a piercing perspective on US intervention in the region from a place of deep, personal understanding.

Flavors of Iraq shows at @berthadochouse from Fri 24 July. by @liafanimation

Coming up on the 13th and 14th of June @thegardencinema - Brilliant Animated Shorts for 3-12 year-olds. Your little ones will get to enjoy Mildred the artistic cat, three young birds learning to fly, a mischievous penguin and several other charming creatures, characters and stories! by @liafanimation

Angry Cars mashup of screenings @poffshorts @liafanimation @crooklyncomedy @scarboroughfilmfestival @gothamitefilmawards @brightonanimation @shortshotfest @locolondon @filmbuzzfest @indiefunnyto coming up next!!!! @animationfest @peopleversustv by @liafanimation

Excited to announce that we're partnering with Bar Shorts for this one-off London screening event on Weds May 20th.

Nag Vladermersky, LIAF Director will be onstage @thegardencinema to introduce and talk about some of the most iconic films that have screened at LIAF, the UK’s largest and longest-running animation festival, over the last 22 years.

This will be your only chance to see these incredible films how they were meant to be seen - on the big screen. Nag will be joined onstage by Chris Shepherd from Bar Shorts after the screening to chat about the films in this special trip down memory-lane.

Limited tickets available - link in bio

Films Screening:
Niki Lindroth von Bahr - the Burden
Anna Ginsburg - Private Parts
Flora Anna Buda - Entropia
Steven Woloshen - The Curse of the Voodoo Child
Sawako Kabuki - Summers Puke is Winters Delight
Theo Ushev - Blind Vaysha
Priit Tender - Dog Apartment
Gina Kamentsky- Gina Kamentsky's Pinocchio in 70mm
Sophie Koko Gate - Slug Life
Robert Morgan - The Cat with Hands
Elizabeth Hobbs - I'm OK
Georges Schwizgebel - Jeu
Flo Bender - Formula Scum by @liafanimation

Apply for FLAMIN Animations by 25 May 2026 and you could receive £3,500 to produce a new animated short!

FLAMIN Animations is a commissioning programme for early career Black and global majority animators based in England.

Just go to @film_london bio link to find out more. by @liafanimation

The Adventures of Prince Ahmed tonight 18:30 at @gardencinema + LIVE SCORE!

Lotte Reiniger's pioneering animation is 100. Our friends at The Garden Cinema will be joined by experimental noise conjuror @mutterichbindoom from SECT Silent Club who will perform his live score for the film. by @liafanimation

You can check out our Judge's statements on our website under latest news. Congratulations to all our winners! by @liafanimation

Disrupting the Narrative has proven to be a big hit - 18:20 TODAY is your last chance to catch it online!
Tickets link bio 👆

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Last call for Long Shorts and another article by our Co-Director Malcolm Turner for your perusal.
Long Shorts disappears from our online platform 14:00 today!

Article link in and online tickets link bio 👆

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