The winners of the Young Animator of the Year UK Animation Awards 2024 were announced this week at the Manchester Animation Festival, showcasing extraordinary talent from young animators across the ...

The Young Animator of the Year (YAY) competition returns for 2026, opening its doors to the U.K.’s most exciting emerging animation talent. The nationwide program invites creatives aged 11-22 to ...

The ten winners of the 2025 U.K. Young Animator of the Year Awards, selected from a field of 44 nominees, were announced at the Manchester Animation Festival (MAF). The winners of the ...

Young Animator of the Year UK (YAY UK) will open for submissions of short 2D, 3D or stop-motion animated films from young animators on May 12. Submissions will be open through September 1, at which ...