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Animation for all! The UK's largest #animation event returns this November 2025 🐝
Manchester
Joined March 2015
WE'RE HIRING - We’re looking for a Guest Services Coordinator to be there come rain or shine at MAF2025.
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WE'RE HIRING - Got a taste for strategy? We’re serving up the perfect role - a Marketing Manager who can add a bit of spice to MAF2025
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WE'RE HIRING - We're looking for a Box Office Manager who can kick things up a gear at the UK's biggest animation event.
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RT @wearedoodledo: If you missed it! Catch the full talk with @mcranimation founders Dr Steve Henderson & Jennifer Hall from our early May….
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RT @RegularTweetsUK: Manchester Animation Festival, the biggest of its kind in the UK, celebrates their 10th Birthday, a new poster has bee….
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10 years ago today, we introduced the world to MAF and to mark this milestone, we’re unveiling the 2025 poster and ident, designed by the incredible Steph Ramplin!.MAF returns 9–13 November 2025. #MAF2025 #Manchester #AnimationCommunity #UKFestivals #Animation
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Animators give movement and personality to the stories we love. Now it’s time to showcase that talent. The MAF Industry Excellence Awards 2025 are open for entries in the Character Animation category. Submit a single clip or a reel from a show
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Time to give the artists behind the scenes their moment. The MAF Industry Excellence Awards are open for entries in the Character Design category. If your designs helped shape a character in a commissioned animated production submit today!
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Our Industry Excellence Awards are accepting entries for the Storyboarding category. Got a sequence of panels or an animatic? if it was commissioned, it’s eligible! Help us celebrate the everyday champions of industry. Deadline: 18 July 2025. Details.
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Where would animation be without great writing? The MAF Industry Excellence Awards are open for entries in the Scriptwriting category. Free to enter + open to all commissioned work. Deadline: 18 July 2025. Submit your own work or nominate a colleague now!
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Manchester Animation Festival @mcranimation and @MediaCityUK MITIH once again joined forces on the 26-27 March to welcome the north-west animation community for an electrifying two-day celebration of innovation, creativity, and collaboration in animation!
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If you attended, we’d love to hear your feedback - sound off in the comments! #AnimatingTomorrow.
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A huge thank you to everyone who joined us to make this so much fun - from guest speakers to the members of #Manchester’s animation scene. Also, thanks to our partners @innovateuk, MediaCity Immersive Technologies Innovation Hub - and our venue @HOSTSalford
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. and that’s that! #AnimatingTomorrow 2025 has officially come to a close. We don’t know about you, but our brains feel a lot bigger now.
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Meanwhile, we caught up with @Blue_zoo’s @DaneWinnFilms in between the facial rigging workshops he was hosting today to find out about his #AnimatedTomorrow experiences. Here’s what he had to say…
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The results from today’s workshops are starting to roll in. We now have lots of newly minted @MohoAnimation animation experts! #AnimatedTomorrow
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What do attendees think about the events and opportunities at #AnimatingTomorrow? . We asked some. Here’s what they said…
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Fresh from his keynote earlier today, @Metaphysic_ai’s Terry Bannon tells us why it’s always inspiring attending events like #AnimatingTomorrow…
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