The Young Animator of the Year UK competition is making a return in 2024!

This is an amazing opportunity for young individuals aged 11-18 from all around the UK to showcase their exceptional skills in stop-motion, 2D, or 3D animation.

To participate, entrants must create a short animation that is no longer than two minutes.

The animation can revolve around any topic, but it must be appropriate for viewing by families.

The deadline for submitting entries is midnight on Sunday, September 3rd, 2023, and they should be uploaded directly to the YAY UK website.

The remarkable films that emerge triumphant will be announced and premiered at a special awards ceremony in November, taking place at the renowned Manchester Animation Festival.

Winners will be bestowed with a wide range of exciting prizes, including exclusive tours of the world-famous Aardman Animations in Bristol and the accomplished Blue Zoo Animation Studio in London.

This is an extraordinary chance for budding young animators to gain exposure in the animation industry and form connections with other talented individuals.

So don’t waste any more time, get started with your animation today!

Don’t miss the chance to become the Young Animator UK. Compete, create, and seize the opportunity to shine in the animation industry.

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