Manchester Animation Festival
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10-14 November 2024
Tuesday 12 Nov 2024 - 16:30
HOME - Cinema 2
Runtime: 70 mins (approx.)
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.
Dir. Ignas Meilūnas // Lithuania
In a winter wonderland two friends are having a blast ice-skating on a frozen lake.
Dir. Duncan Rudd // United Kingdom
An impatient acorn with grand ambitions reaches for the sky.
Dir. Jelle Janssen // United Kingdom
After finding a squeaky toy, the voiceless rooster Nugget pretends he can crow just like his brother.
Dir. André Carrilho // Portugal
A girl wanders through the city, countryside, beach, clutching a phone which she never takes her eyes off.
Dir. Antje Heyn, Alexander Isert // Germany
A box is a box is a box...sometimes though it's just a matter of perspective.
Dir. Anni Zhang, Yutong Qiu // United States
A man teasing a seagull with his food but as they hit a glass pane they swap bodies.
Dir. Alexandra Lermer // Germany
A shy and lonely circus creature is too scared to leave its cage until it finds a little seedling to care for.
Dir. Qijin Zheng // Canada
It's a short story between a little boy and a bottle with a message inside.
Dir. Eva Matejovičová // United Kingdom
After a fire burns a forest to the ground, a small bark beetle girl gets lost in a human town.
Time: Sun, 10 Nov - 10:30
Venue: HOME - Cinema 1
Time: Tue, 12 Nov - 16:30
Venue: HOME - Cinema 2
