Tried and Tested

Cinema 

Captain Underpants isn't exactly Mary Poppins, but it's consistently funny and inventive

Tried and Tested

Theatre 

Mime, manga and monochrome animation: we recommend Mr Potsunen’s Peculiar Slice of Life

Essential

Cinema 

More than just meh? The Emoji Movie promises an actual storyline, thank goodness

Tried and Tested

Cinema 

My Life as a Courgette is endlessly charming and beautifully constructed

Tried and Tested

Cinema 

The studio behind animated modern classics such as My Neighbour Totoro and Spirited Away has now created The Red Turtle

Tried and Tested

Cinema 

Your Name (in Japanese with English subtitles) is an anime masterpiece by Makoto Shinkai, a director dubbed 'the new Miyazaki' in reference to the genius behind Spirited Away

Book Now

Kids 

Is Rémi Chayé's Long Way North animation's next hope?

Tried and Tested

Kids 

Studio Ghibli director Hiromasa Yonebayashi tells an emotionally fraught story of friendship and imagination in what may be the animation company's last release

Tried and Tested

Cinema 

Profound, witty and thought-provoking, director Charlie Kaufman brings another quirky existential offering to the silver screen

Must See

They're not just for kids: from the emotional rollercoaster of Inside Out to a gorgeous Ghibli-esque Irish animation, here is our selection of the best animated films 2015.

In the Know

Kids 

The London International Animation Festival 2015 presents a ten-day celebration of the world’s most talented stop-motion moviemakers.