Aberdeen Animates – Screening & Awards Night

Fri Apr 10 2026 at 07:30 pm to 10:00 pm UTC+01:00

The Cellar | Aberdeen

Aberdeen Animates
Publisher/HostAberdeen Animates
Aberdeen Animates \u2013 Screening & Awards Night
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An evening of animation screenings and awards celebrating talent connected to Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire.
About this Event

Join us for the Aberdeen Animates Screening & Awards Night, celebrating animation talent connected to Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire.

Throughout the evening we will be showcasing the submitted animations on the big screen and announcing the winners selected by our judging panel, as well as having an audicence vote award!

Whether you submitted work, are interested in animation, or simply want to support the creative community in the North East, this is a great opportunity to come along, watch the films, and meet others working in and around animation.

What to expect:

• Screening of submitted animations
• Awards announcement
• Opportunity to meet local creatives
• A relaxed and friendly atmosphere

Tickets

Tickets are £1 per person, which helps us contribute towards food for the evening.

Capacity is limited, so please reserve your place in advance.

Additional information

• Free nibbles will be available
• A bar will be open for purchasing drinks
• Please note that there are stairs required to access the venue

We look forward to celebrating the creativity of the region together.


Submitted animations will be playing throughout the evening on a loop, giving guests the chance to watch the work and cast their vote for the Audience Choice award.


Agenda

🕑: 07:30 PM
Doors Open

Info: Arrival, drinks, and networking.


🕑: 08:00 PM
Welcome

Info: A short introduction from the Aberdeen Animates founders.


🕑: 08:05 PM
Animation Screenings Begin

Info: Submitted animations will be playing on a loop throughout the evening while guests network and watch at their own pace.


🕑: 08:05 PM - 09:15 PM
Audience Voting Open

Info: Guests can vote for their favourite animation during the screenings.


🕑: 09:20 PM
Awards Announcement

Info: Winners announced, including the audience choice award.


🕑: 09:30 PM
Networking & Drinks
🕑: 10:00 PM
Event Close

Info: The formal event will wrap up at 10pm. If you would like to continue the evening, you are welcome to head next door to The Noose & Monkey, where the conversations can carry on.


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

The Cellar, 35 Rosemount Viaduct, Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Tickets

GBP 1.79

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