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    GET ANIMATED! 

    Online Events Coming Up...

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    QUICK DRAW 48 HOUR ANIMATION CHALLENGE

    Friday 2nd - Sunday 4th  October 20:00 BST

    Take part in the second Quick Draw Animation Challenge! 

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    DIFFERENT VOICES ANIMATION WORKSHOP

    Deadline for submission is 5th October 17:00

    The project is open to new and aspiring Neurodivergent animators aged 18 and over in Wales and will be an online project led by biggerhouse film.

    CARDIFF ANIMATION FESTIVAL 2020 ONLINE

    ONLINE

    Cardiff Animation Festival is going online for the rest of 2020! Read more about it here!

    Online Resources...

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    CREATIVE ACTIVITIES FOR ALL AGES

    Online art clubs, draw-alongs and creative activities everyone can get involved with!

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    ANIMATED SHORT FILMS FOR KIDS

    We’ve curated some of our favourite independent animated shorts for families to stream right now for free! Suitable for all ages.

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    RESOURCES FOR ANIMATORS + STUDENTS

    Keep learning and connecting, and access support. Practical tips and resources for animators and students.

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    BEHIND THE SCENES OF ANIMATED SHORT FILMS

    Take a look behind the scenes and see how some of our favourite independent animated short films were made! 

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    HOW TO ANIMATE
    AT HOME

    From smartphone apps and free software to DIY rostrums and flipbook tutorials, anyone can animate at home!

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    WHERE CAN I SEE MORE ANIMATED FILMS?

    Hungry for more animated shorts? From curated favourites to massive archives, explore the varied world of animated short film!

    FILMMAKER INTERVIEWS

    Hear some behind the scenes stories from filmmakers as they discuss their work.   

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    NEW ANIMATED SHORTS TO STREAM NOW

    Some of our favourite independent animators have put their short films online recently for everyone to enjoy. Watch some of our favourites here!

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    IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCES

    Immerse yourself in culture from the comfort of your own home – from virtual tours and art galleries to immersive short films.

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    CARDIFF ANIMATION NIGHTS REWIND

    Binge watch animated short films! All our past Cardiff Animation Nights programmes are here. Watch some of your favourites again or discover some new ones! 

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    HOW CAN I SUPPORT THE ARTS RIGHT NOW?

    If you're wondering how you can support the arts through a difficult time, we've collected some ways you can help.

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    INDEPENDENT ANIMATED FILMS TO RENT

    Want a break from the blockbusters and animated classics? You can support these filmmakers by paying a couple of pounds to stream their brilliant independent animated features and shorts at home.

    Past Events...

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    INCLUSION IN ANIMATION

    Thursday 18th June 18:00 BST

     Join chair Tanya J Scott and a panel of professional animation and VFX creatives as they shine a spotlight on ethnic diversity and inclusion within the industry

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    KYLE LEGALL ONLINE WORKSHOP

    Tuesday 5th May 18:00 BST

    Emerging and aspiring animators can draw along with Kyle as he shares tips on evoking emotion through character design.

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    IN CONVERSATION WITH LORRAINE LORDAN

    Saturday 2nd May 16:00 BST

    Join us for this masterclass with animation director Lorraine Lordan as she shares her insight into her varied and international career on both shorts and features.

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    SECOND CARDIFF ANIMATION KIDS 

    Saturday 2nd May 10:30 BST

    Join us for our second Family-friendly online screening! 

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    CAF CLIMATE ASSEMBLY

    Friday 3rd April
    What can the animation industry do to fight the climate crisis?

    At a time when all our working practices are changing, let's explore how we can all work greener.

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    SECOND CARDIFF ANIMATION NIGHTS ONLINE
    Thursday 30th April 20:15 BST

    Join us for our second Cardiff Animation Nights Online Screening!

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    CARDIFF ANIMATION KIDS 

    Saturday 11th April

    We screened an hour of family-friendly animation live on YouTube with our first Cardiff Animation Kids Online Screening. 

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    WALES ARTS REVIEW DIGITHON

    Friday 27th - Sunday 29th March
    We partnered with Wales Arts Review to bring you new Welsh animation straight into your home to help raise emergency funds for artists!

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    QUICKDRAW
    WATCH PARTY
    Watch all the animated shorts made in just 48 hours! 
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    THIRD CARDIFF ANIMATION NIGHTS ONLINE

    Thursday 23rd July 20:15 BST

    Join us for our third Cardiff Animation Nights Online Screening!

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    CARDIFF ANIMATION NIGHTS ONLINE
    Thursday 2nd April

    Ever wished you could come to Cardiff Animation Nights but can’t get there? Now you can join us wherever you are in the world!

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    DRINK & DRAW ONLINE

    Thursday 30th July 17:30 BST

    It's a chance for Cardiff's and beyond animation community to come together, catch up, share what you have been working on and have a drink!

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    THIRD CARDIFF ANIMATION KIDS ONLINE

    Saturday 1st August 10:30 BST

    Join us for our third family-friendly online screening!

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    KYLE LEGALL ONLINE WORKSHOP & Q+A

    Monday 17th August 17:00 BST

    Draw along with Kyle as he shares tips on evoking emotion through character design afterwards join Kyle for a Q+A. 

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    AN INTRODUCTION TO CLAY MODEL MAKING & ANIMATION WORKSHOP WITH LAURA TOFARIDES

    Wednesday 19th August 15:00 BST

    Join stop motion animator Laura Tofarides for an introduction to clay model making and animation. 

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    CREATIVE MORNINGS X CAF

    Friday 28th August 09:00 BST

    Register for your free ticket to Creative Mornings x CAF Online talk with BAFTA winning animator Maryam Mohajer

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    FOURTH CARDIFF ANIMATION NIGHTS ONLINE

    Thursday 27th August 20:15 BST

    Join us for our fourth Cardiff Animation Nights Online Screening featuring Skwigly Interviews with some of the filmmakers! 

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    FOURTH CARDIFF ANIMATION KIDS ONLINE

    Thursday 29th August 10:30 BST

    Join us for our fourth Cardiff Animation Kids Online Screening!

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    CAF X FIO STOP-MOTION SUMMER SCHOOL SCREENING

    Sunday 30th August 11:00 BST

    Join us for our CAF x Fio Stop-Motion Summer School online screening! See the amazing animation the students have made!

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    FIFTH CARDIFF ANIMATION NIGHTS ONLINE

    Thursday 24th September 20:00 BST

    Join us for our fifth Cardiff Animation Nights Online Screening!

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