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## Archive for 2003

### [5 animate! premières on Channel 4](https://animate.org.uk/editorial/2003/10/5-animate-premieres-on-channel-4-wednesday-22-october/)

Wednesday 22 October 2003 12.20am

Five new animate! films have their premières on Channel 4 this Wednesday 22 October starting at twenty past midnight (ie 00:20 on Thursday morning):

The Phantom Museum - forays by the Quay Brothers into Sir Henry Wellcome’s extraordinary collection Safety Tips for Kids - Roz Mortimer reports on some \[...\]

### [6 new animate! commissions in 2003](https://animate.org.uk/editorial/2003/06/6-new-commissions-in-2003/)

There were 126 submissions to animate!’s latest commissioning round, 72 from London and 54 from rest-of-UK. Six projects have been chosen to share the annual production funding provided by Arts Council England and Channel 4 Television.

The artists in animate!’s new slate for 2003 are

Al + Al (London), Simon Faithfull (London), \[...\]