Bringing the best family friendly films from around the world to Manchester, our family day gives you a break from the small screen and a chance for the whole family to experience something different on the big screen, from familiar favourites with our CBBC & Cbeebies boxset to our short films for children competition screening and other screenings. We’ll be running Comic Book workshops throughout the day.
A-WOOF! Join us for a screening courtesy of our friends at BBC Children's. Filled to the brim with family favourites and cult classics, there's something for kid's of all ages - parents too!
Sun 10 Nov 2024 - 09:00
Join Cartoonist Rick Eades for a fun Comic workshop. Learn how to create a cartoon character of your own and create a comic about them. Ages 6 plus and all abilities welcome.
Sun 10 Nov 2024 - 09:30
Bring the whole family to our enchanting screening of animated short films made for children from across the world. Delight in colourful adventures, heartwarming tales, and imaginative worlds - a cinematic treat for all ages.
Sun 10 Nov 2024 - 10:30
MAF proudly presents the Young Animator of the Year Award 2024 Ceremony, awarding talented emerging teenage animators who have won this year's competition.
Sun 10 Nov 2024 - 12:00
Join Cartoonist Rick Eades for a fun Comic workshop. Learn how to create a cartoon character of your own and create a comic about them. Ages 6 plus and all abilities welcome.
Sun 10 Nov 2024 - 12:00
Strange things are happening in the forest! Owl has disappeared, mischievous Rats are terrorising the neighbourhood, and a lake is overflowing towards the home of our forest friends. Could this be the work of a megalomaniac beaver? Fox and Hare are determined to find out. They must find their best friend Owl and a way to save their homes. It will push their friendship to the limit!
Sun 10 Nov 2024 - 13:20
Join Cartoonist Rick Eades for a fun Comic workshop. Learn how to create a cartoon character of your own and create a comic about them. Ages 6 plus and all abilities welcome.
Sun 10 Nov 2024 - 14:30
