British Animation Awards: 2N/C 15+

Your chance to vote for winners in the British Animation Awards 2012!

The British Animation Awards invite you to vote for winners in three categories, by viewing then casting your vote on forms supplied at the screenings. Each of the three programmes – containing a mix of animated shorts, music videos and commercials – offer an opportunity to see the cream of a fantastic range of animated films made over the past two years.

Voting forms will be handed out at the start of each screening.

Full programme details:

Wallpaper | Fiona Geilinger | 4’
A transformation occurs, through which using elements of clothing, patern and architecture, a woman hides and reveals herself…until she choses to abandon her identity by absorption into the fabric of her surroundings.

The Boy Who Wanted to be a Lion | Alois Di Leo | 8.5’ | National Film and Television School
Jake is a 7-year old deaf boy growing up in the 1960s.  One day he goes on a school trip to the zoo where he sees a lion for the first time.  A feeling begins to grow inside him that will change his life forever.

Remembering Formby | Sue Elliott | 5’ | University of the West  of England, BristolThe film offers a bright insight into the life and work of one of the safest men who ever lived.

Being Bradford Dillman | Emma Burch | 10.5’ | Loose Moose
A tale of a mother and daughter relationship shadowed by alcohol, loneliness and a dislike of boys.

Loose Fit: Table Beggar | Abbie Stephens | 3.5’ | Beaucomp Films for Join The Dots.
A man who has been physically torn out of the frame, leaves an animated hole in his place, whilst struggling with his condition, he discovers the healing properties of water.

DeVotchKa: 100 Other Lovers | Chloe Rodham | 4’ | Chloe Rodham Animation for Anti/Epitaph, 2011
A simple story of a bird loving Babushka and many luminescent wings. If you love something enough, you have to let it go.

London Elektricity: Round the World in a day | David Gilbert & Maxim Lucas | 4’ | Plastic Horse for Hospital Records
Richard the heartbroken dolphin gets away from it all, but is it all as it seems? 

Robots of Brixton | Kibwe Tavares | 5.5’ | Factory Fifteen
Brixton has degenerated into a disregarded area inhabited by London’s new robot workforce.

Get Well Soon: Tarrant | Bill Elliott | 2’ | 12foot6
There are hidden dangers playing the Chris Tarrant games machine down your local.

Out on the Tiles | Anna Pearson | 3’ | Edinburgh College of Art
An inebriated woman pays a visit to the ladies loo for a cigarette, but not everything goes to plan....

Tempo: Bike | Vida Vega | .30’ | Film Club Productions for Publicis, London
Boy meets girl …..

Knife Crime Animation | Vicki Haworth & Harriet Buckley | 2’ | Ink Digital for The Leith Agency
How knife crime affects a group of Scottish teenagers Ppart of their "No Knives better lives" campaign.

Radioshack: Big Trip | 12foot6 | .5’ | 12foot6 for BSSP
Make sure you've got enough time for your trip. You may meet a crazy person and want to take a picture for Twitter.

Nokia: Dot | Sumo Science | 1.5’ | Aardman Animations for Wieden & Kennedy
Dot is a tiny 9mm girl who wakes up in a magical, magnified world to discover her surroundings are caving in around her.

Eagleman Stag | Mike Please | 9’ | Royal College of Art
Nearing the end of his days, Peter undertakes progressively extreme measures to control and counter time’s increasing pace. He discovers repeating the word ‘fly’ for long enough makes it sound like ‘life’.  This is of no real help to him. His answers lie in the brain of a beetle. 

A Morning Stroll | Grant Orchard | 7’ | Studio A.K.A.
When a New Yorker walks past a chicken on his morning stroll, we're left to wonder which one is the real city slicker.