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Manchester Animation Festival Announces 2026 Winners, New AI Policy

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Manchester Animation Festival (MAF | manchesteranimationfestival.co.uk), the U.K.’s only Oscar and BAFTA‑qualifying animation festival, has revealed the winners of its 2026 Film Competition, Industry Excellence Awards and MAFter Dark program, recognizing outstanding achievement across the international animation industry. Presented at the Festival’s annual awards ceremony, hosted by writer, comedian and actor Molly McGuinness, the awards […]

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Manchester Animation Festival (MAF | manchesteranimationfestival.co.uk), the U.K.’s only Oscar and BAFTA‑qualifying animation festival, has revealed the winners of its 2026 Film Competition, Industry Excellence Awards and MAFter Dark program, recognizing outstanding achievement across the international animation industry.

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