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Family Favourites (U)

18 August 2022 - 13:00

Past Event

  • Family Favourites (U)
  • Family Favourites (U)



For our second event in August, the theme is Family Favourites! A family gathering of your new favourite short films! Animation is the world’s most expressive art form join us to experience some of the best animated films from around the world. Suitable for all audiences these films will make the whole clan fall in love with the world of animation.

The films will be announced very shortly! 

This event will take place at Chapeltown Picture House, which is part of the award winning street food venue GRUB and is a short 5 min walk from Manchester Victoria Train Station. The venue is accessible, and baby changing facilities are available. 

If you have any questions please don’t hesitate to contact us via our website or socials.

MAF Presents is supported by Film Hub North with National Lottery funding on behalf of the BFI Film Audience Network


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Films in this programme:

The Elephant and the Bicycle

The Elephant and the Bicycle

An elephant lives in a town among people and works as a street cleaner. One day, he sees a big billboard advertising a bicycle. It seems the perfect s...


Director: Olesya Shchukina

Year: 2014

Country: Russia

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Runtime: 00:09:04

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Zebra

Zebra

Everyone is the same, even zebras who grow up with strange stripes....


Director: Julia Ocker

Year: 2020

Country: Germany

Language:

Runtime: 00:03:00

Technique:

Leaf (Lístek)

Leaf (Lístek)

The big, gentle sailor in his blue uniform has everything under control. Diligently as ever, he checks tickets, shovels coal into the firebox and scru...


Director: Aliona Baranova

Year: 2020

Country: Czech Republic

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Runtime: 00:06:00

Technique:

Oance Upon a Blue Moon

Oance Upon a Blue Moon

A lonely blue alien thinks he has found a new friend to play with when a strange new explorer robot lands on his planet....


Director: Steve Boot

Year: 2015

Country: UK

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Runtime: 00:03:30

Technique:

Partridge in a Bear Tree

Partridge in a Bear Tree

Winter is fast approaching, and everyone is getting ready for a nice long sleep… but a certain Little Partridge can’t quite contain her excitemen...


Director: Jon Rennie

Year: 2018

Country: UK

Language:

Runtime: 00:06:07

Technique:

The Tie

The Tie

On a barren planet roams a small giraffe who is ignored by the taller giraffes. Then the small giraffe meets a giraffe with a very long neck, wearing ...


Director: An Vrombaut

Year: 2015

Country: Belgium

Language:

Runtime: 00:08:40

Technique:

Little Grey Wolfy: Summer Party

Little Grey Wolfy: Summer Party

Summer is here - short nights and full moon. And Little Grey Wolfy’s birthday is soon! Little Grey Wolfy is dreaming about a real birthday cake with...


Director: Natalia Malykhina

Year: 2019

Country: Norway

Language:

Runtime: 00:06:33

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