LIAF 2025: BEST OF THE NEXT 3

Presented by: London International Animation Festival

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0	LONDON: The Horse Hospital
P	Friday 5th December, 2025
N	9:15pm

Event information

Lights, Camera, Animation! This is LIAF’s annual showcase of the most dazzling animated student films selected from the best animation and film schools from all around the world. This is the first step on the animation ladder for these talented filmmakers, and the first time their wild and wonderful imaginations have been unleashed. Stop-motion, drawn animation, collage, cut-out, CGI, clay, ink and almost every other technique these animators can dream up are all on display here. 33 wondrous films in 3 hour-long programmes from the future stars of our animation universe.

This is the third of three screenings tonight of the best student work from all around the world.

Several of the filmmakers will be in attendance. Come along and help us celebrate this incredible work and to gain insights into their creative processes, inspirations, and the challenges they faced while bringing their visions to life.

FILMS SCREENING -
Arachnophobia - Melita Sandrin, Slovenia
Urban Duo - Hongyu Yue, China
Growth Project - Anna Podskalská, Matěj Podskalský, Czech Republic
Going Places - Safira Lewis, UK
Space Dan - various, France
Cannot Sleep! - Yingjie Zhou, Japan
Cold Home - Alicja Liss, Poland
A Stray - Mikuláš Fišer, Czech Republic
Hello, Headquarters - Zuzanna Zofia Heller, Poland
Morning Glory - Rongyu Han, China
Two Point Five Stars - Sina Lerf, Dario Boger, Dario Marti, Switzerland

This programme is screening as part of the 2025 London International Animation Festival, a 10 day event across London and online from November 28 to December 7.
Please visit https://liaf.org.uk/ for the full festival details and schedule.