Manchester Animation Festival


Manchester Animation Festival is an annual animation festival based in Manchester, England. It takes place in November and describes itself as "the UK’s largest Animation Festival".
The event is hosted at HOME, Manchester’s centre for international contemporary art, theatre, film and books, which opened in May 2015. HOME was
designed by Dutch architects Mecanoo, and includes two theatres, a gallery space; five screens; broadcast facilities; and a café bar and restaurant. The festival director is Steve Henderson.