Years running: 15 (since 2011)
British Animation Film Festival
Animation Film Festival.
About
This festival aims to highlight the best in British and International animated entertainment. This will be an incredible opportunity to see some of the brightest up and coming animators in the world and the work they are producing. The festival will be screening a diverse selection of animation throughout the day, from short films, to music videos to new TV pilots!
Awards
- Best Animated Feature
- Best Animated Short
- Best Sound
- Best Music
- Best Music Video
- Best Student Film
- Best Unproduced Screenplay
Rules
For the selection process a digital screener must be submitted via FilmFreeway. Screenplays must be submitted as a digital .PDF via FilmFreeway.
Successful submissions that are granted a screening must submit a DCP.
Subtitle language: English.
Premiere Requirements
No premiere requirement
Jury and Organizers
Festival coordinator: Jessica Pearce.
Documents
Place
United Kingdom
London
Official Website
Contacts
Address:
The Film Festival Guild
20 Bunhill Row
London EC1Y 8UE
United Kingdom
Contact Emails
animation@filmfestivalguild.com
Social Networks
Facebook
Twitter
- Opening DateFebruary 07, 2025
- Regular DeadlineDecember 19, 2025
- Late DeadlineJanuary 09, 2026
- Extended DeadlineJanuary 30, 2026
- NotificationsFebruary 06, 2026
- Event Dates28 March 2026
Any animated film that is under 55 minutes in length.
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Regular Deadline — $35
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Late Deadline — $45
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Extended Deadline — $75
A screenplay that has not been produced prior to submission.
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Regular Deadline — $30
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Late Deadline — $35
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Extended Deadline — $55
This category is for the submission of a music video.
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Regular Deadline — $25
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Late Deadline — $30
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Extended Deadline — $35
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