SI-FANIMATION (SI-FAN)

<b>This film contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.</b> <b>Screening as part of <a href="https://www.filmhouse.org.uk/si-fan-film-festival">SI-FAN Film Festival 2026</a>.</b> <b>This screening will have a short introduction.</b> Incredible animation craft is met with unleashed imagination. A funeral procession through the ruins of a lost civilisation, a time travelling shaman trying to save his village from extinction, a predatory shrimp finding love from a blind fish and a sealion jumping out of a TV. SI-FANIMATION is a programme of some of the most beautiful and memorable animations with mind-bending yet touching stories that truly celebrates the fantastic genre realm that transports audiences to other worlds. FILMS FEATURED: <b><i>TV or The Disturbance on Forest Hill Road</i></b> (dir. Frederic Siegel, Switzerland, 15 mins) <b><i>Arachnophobia</i></b> (dir. Melita Sandrin, Slovenia, 2 mins) <b><i>Sorrow Doesn't Sleep at Night</i></b> (dir. Josefina Montino & Martín André, Chile, 9 mins) <b><i>The Bug Princess's Funeral</i></b> (dir. Hippolyte Thomas, France, 9 mins) <b><i>Dreamwalker</i></b> (dir. Luca Schenato & Sinem Vardarli, UK, 15 mins) <b><i>The Gnawer of Rocks</i></b> (dir. Louise Flaherty, Canada, 15 mins) <b><i>9 Million Colors</i></b> (dir. Bára Anna, Germany/Norway, 15 min) <b><i>God Is Shy</i></b> (dir. Jocelyn Charles, France, 15 mins) <b><i>Chère fin</i></b> (dir. Khéma Cousin, Lien Franckel, Laora Le Boursicot, Alissende Masson, Joséphine Mounier & Clément Saden, France, 8 mins) <b><i>Fried</i></b> (dir. Lizzie Watts, UK, 10 mins)PT1H53MN/C 182026-05-03
Frederic Siegel (<i>TV or The Disturbance on Forest Hill Road</i>); Melita Sandrin (<i>Arachnophobia</i>); Josefina Montino & Martín André (<i>Sorrow Doesn't Sleep at Night</i>); Hippolyte Thomas (<i>The Bug Princess's Funeral</i>); Luca Schenato & Sinem Vardarli (<i>Dreamwalker</i>); Louise Flaherty (<i>The Gnawer of Rocks</i>); Bára Anna (<i>9 Million Colors</i>); Jocelyn Charles (<i>God Is Shy</i>); Khéma Cousin
Lien Franckel
Laora Le Boursicot
Alissende Masson
Joséphine Mounier & Clément Saden (<i>Chère fin</i>); Lizzie Watts (<i>Fried</i>)
SI-FANIMATION (SI-FAN)"SI-FANIMATION (SI-FAN)"

Showtimes

May 3, 6:00 pm

Filmhouse Cinema