Manchester Animation Festival
When8–12 November 2026
WhereHOME, 2 Tony Wilson Place, M15 4FN Manchester
TypeCulture festival
The Manchester Animation Festival is the UK's largest animation festival, held at HOME in the city centre. It includes Academy Award and BAFTA-qualifying short film competitions, feature screenings, masterclasses, industry talks and a family day. It draws animators, students and audiences from across the UK and abroad.