# animate! » Editorial » Events Canonical: https://animate.org.uk/editorial/category/events/page/2/ Discovery terms: animate! archive The following is the archived page text; discovery terms above are separately sourced metadata. Archive status: restored in 2026; historical calls, deadlines and services are closed. --- ## Events category ### [animate! at Norwich International Animation Festival](https://animate.org.uk/editorial/2006/10/animate-at-norwich-international-animation-festival/) Wednesday 18 - Saturday 21 October 2006 animate! rates NIAF as the most important and unmissable event for the future of animation in the UK. Totally artist-orientated and hungrily in pursuit of the best in manipulated moving image work, both new in competition and from the archives, the festival also offers unique seminars plus lashings of \[...\] ### [animate! tv 2006 Previews around the UK](https://animate.org.uk/editorial/2006/10/animate-tv-2006-previews-around-the-uk/) October - November 2006 A special programme of this year’s animate! tv commissions. animate! challenges artists to transcend the ordinary and re-vision the world with unexpected tools, to refresh their eyes and minds - and ours too. The project believes passionately in spirited, radical content, and in film-based work as well as digital process. Six exciting, diverse \[...\] ### [animate! Rogue Talents 1 at Riverside Studios London](https://animate.org.uk/editorial/2006/09/animate-rogue-talents-1-at-riverside-studios-london/) Thursday 5 October 2006 18:45 In the first of a unique monthly series, experimental animation project animate! presents features, shorts and documentaries that take life beyond live action into a delirious, unsettling, inspiring and stunningly imaginative realm, where the visual meets the visionary. Guest directors, onstage discussions and live music events accompany the series. animate! Rogue Talents \[...\] ### [Green (Un)Pleasant Land at CCANW Exeter](https://animate.org.uk/editorial/2006/07/green-unpleasant-land-at-ccanw-exeter/) Saturday 2 September 2006 19:30 In a suitably rural forest setting just outside of Exeter, animate! and Halloween join forces to present a spectacular multi-media event mixing film and live music at the brand-new Centre for Contemporary Art and the Natural World. The Memory Band, featuring Stephen Cracknell plus special guests, present a live soundtrack to the \[...\] ### [animate! presents Gothic Tales at Leeds Festival](https://animate.org.uk/editorial/2006/07/animate-presents-gothic-tales-at-leeds-festival/) Sunday 27 August 2006 13:00 A maelstrom mix of animate! commissions enlivens the famous Leeds Festival, the UK’s biggest music festival in 2006. Relish a collection of spooky stories revealing the darker side of animation - and life - before the big bands play on the final day of this Mean Fiddler celebration for the Bank \[...\] ### [animate! Extending the Image in Hull and Hastings](https://animate.org.uk/editorial/2006/07/animate-extending-the-image-in-hull-and-hastings/) 4 & 5 August 2006 A special programme of recent commissions from the animate! project, venturing into fresh narrative territories and visual forms way beyond the frame-by-frame confines of conventional animation. In each of the ten films in Extending the Image : animate! 02-05 the artist breaks the rules and the exhilaration is compelling: 13 by Simon \[...\] ### [Author Author at Port Eliot LitFest Cornwall](https://animate.org.uk/editorial/2006/07/author-author-at-port-eliot-litfest-cornwall/) Saturday 22 July 2006 18:00 Often referred to as the ‘Glastonbury for books’, Port Eliot Literary Festival is celebrated for the wide-ranging list of artists, writers, thinkers, stinkers, chefs, dress-makers and ne’erdowells that have appeared over the last three years. The animate! project is proud to curate a special film programme from its back catalogue as \[...\] ### [The New Flesh at Hayward Gallery London](https://animate.org.uk/editorial/2006/07/the-new-flesh-at-hayward-gallery-london/) Friday 21 July 2006 21:00 - 01:00 In a major Hayward Night for the Gallery’s Undercover Surrealism exhibition, animate! joins forces with Halloween to present The New Flesh, a visceral evening of musical and cinematic interventions exploring Georges Bataille’s trademark themes of sex and death, and the legacy of his dissident surrealism in popular culture. Buck 65 \[...\] ### [Experiments and Animations at Latitude Festival Suffolk](https://animate.org.uk/editorial/2006/07/experiments-and-animations-at-latitude-festival-suffolk/) Sunday 16 July 2006 17:00 animate! raids the archive to hand-pick a programme of strikingly diverse and entertaining films at Latitude Festival, Mean Fiddler’s long packed weekend of music & arts near Southwold, Suffolk, and their most ambitious event this year. The visual treats on show include: 15th February by Tim Webb, Cowboys by Phil Mulloy, Dad’s \[...\] ### [Hyperlive : Animation and the Camera at SFSS London](https://animate.org.uk/editorial/2006/07/hyperlive-animation-and-the-camera-at-sfss-london/) Saturday 15 July 2006 12:30pm On the final day of this year’s acclaimed Curzon Soho Short Film Summer School, animate! presents a special programme of commissions that were captured in live-action then super-charged into the animated realm. The screening is followed by a discussion with Tony Grisoni, one of Britain’s leading screenwriters for directors including Terry Gilliam \[...\]