About

LIAF’s annual student animation showcase brings 34 films in three programmes to The Horse Hospital, London, on 4 December 2026. Several filmmakers will attend.

What to expect

This is LIAF’s annual showcase of animated student films from animation and film schools around the world.

The films use stop-motion, drawn animation, collage, cut-out, CGI, clay, ink and other techniques.

  • 34 films across three programmes
  • Programme 1 starts at 6:30pm
  • Programme 2 starts at 8pm
  • Programme 3 starts at 9:30pm
  • 20-minute intermission between screenings
  • Several filmmakers will attend
  • Insights into creative processes, inspirations and challenges

FAQ

How do I book tickets?

Tickets are from £14.30.

Use the booking link on the listing page.

What films are shown?

34 animated student films selected from animation and film schools around the world.

They are shown in three hour-long programmes.

Full programme details: liaf.org.uk

Will filmmakers be there?

Yes. Several of the filmmakers will be in attendance.

The event offers insights into their creative processes, inspirations, and challenges.

Is it part of a festival?

Yes. It is part of the 2026 London International Animation Festival.

The festival runs for 10 days across London and online, from November 27 to December 6.

Full festival details: liaf.org.uk

Getting there

The Horse Hospital, 30 Colonnade, Bloomsbury, WC1N 1JD London, England, GB

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