Events

Thursday 15th May

Film Theatre


10.15 - 10.30 OPENING CEREMONY

10.30 - 11.30 Screening ‘MADE IN THE MIDLANDS’
Locally produced animation

11.55 - 1.00 Screening BAA WINNERS

1.30 - 2.30 Competition Screenings
Best Animated Short

3.10 - 4.30 Guest Speaker screenings and showcase with PAT GAVIN

5.00 - 6.30 Screening and showcase with Aardman Animation
Guest Speakers ADAM COOTES & ANDY LAVERY
Screening of THE PEARCE SISTERS

7.00 - 9.30 Competition Screenings
Best Stop Motion
Best Experimental Animation
Best Student Animation
Best Animated Commercial
Best CGi Animation
Best Traditional Animation

Exhibition Hall


Cgi Animation Demo throughout the day. SMA studios.

Storyboard Masterclass with DAVID ALDRED presented by Animation Forum West Midlands 12.00 - 1.30

Animation Forum Lunch Networking event 1.30 - 2.00

Friday 16th May

Film Theatre


10.15 - 11.00 Competition Screenings
Best Regional Animation ‘Made in the Midlands’
Best International animation

11.30 - 12.50 Guest speakers, showcase & screenings from HIBBERT RALPH ANIMATION
with Speakers, KIM BURDON, GETHYN DAVIES & SHAUN MAGHER featuring a retrospective of ‘Famous Grouse’ Commercials

1.30 - 2.50 Guest Speakers, showcase & screenings from MACKINNON & SAUNDERS with speaker CHRIS BOWDEN

3.10 - 4.40 Guest Speaker, showcase and screenings from CHAPMAN ENTERTAINMENT with speaker GREG LYNN

6.00 - 8.00 STOKE YOUR FIRES AWARDS CEREMONY
Host tbc

Exhibition Hall


Cgi animation demo throughout the day, SMA studios.

8.00 - 10.45 After Party
With live entertainment from AUDIO MILL.
Museum closes at midnight.

Saturday 17th May

Film Theatre


10.15 - 12.00 ANIMATED FEATURE FILM SCREENING
Secret of Nimh

12.30 - 1.30 Screening ‘MADE IN THE MIDLANDS’
Locally produced animation

2.00 - 4.30 Screening of the competition shortlist

Exhibition Hall


ANIMATION WORKSHOPS THROUGHOUT THE DAY

Experimental Animation Demo throughout the day. Rob Pointon.

Cgi animation demo throughout the day, SMA Studios.

Sunday 18th May

Film Theatre


1.30 - 2.30Screening of the British Animation
Awards Winners

12.30 - 1.30Animated Feature Film Screening
"SPIRITED AWAY"

 

Exhibition Hall


ANIMATION WORKSHOPS THROUGHOUT THE DAY

Experimental Animation Demo throughout the day. Rob Pointon.

Cgi animation demo throughout the day, SMA Studios.

PLEASE NOTE: Events and Times may change.

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