Overlap Animation Show & Tell
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Nov 26th 7pm at Nortons Digbeth. Guests: Alice Bloomfield & Jack Zhang. Prompt: FORTUNE. Deadline: 19th Nov.
A place for animators & animation lovers to show work, share ideas and hang out.
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A place for animators & animation lovers to show work, share ideas and hang out.
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We really do have a lovely community. Loads of old and new faces from across the country. Established professionals, artists, newcomers, and the curious.
Get in on the action on Nov 26th 7pm at Nortons, Digbeth.
www.overlapsocial.com/event-detail...
Get in on the action on Nov 26th 7pm at Nortons, Digbeth.
www.overlapsocial.com/event-detail...
November 13, 2025 at 11:38 AM
We really do have a lovely community. Loads of old and new faces from across the country. Established professionals, artists, newcomers, and the curious.
Get in on the action on Nov 26th 7pm at Nortons, Digbeth.
www.overlapsocial.com/event-detail...
Get in on the action on Nov 26th 7pm at Nortons, Digbeth.
www.overlapsocial.com/event-detail...
Find out Louis’ next costume on Nov 26th 7pm @ Nortons.
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Last time Louis recounted and accidentally summoned Brum's foremost piece of folklore, the Piss Troll, while suspended in the air dressed as a fairy.
Nov 26th’s prompt is FORTUNE.
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Last time Louis recounted and accidentally summoned Brum's foremost piece of folklore, the Piss Troll, while suspended in the air dressed as a fairy.
Nov 26th’s prompt is FORTUNE.
November 12, 2025 at 10:34 AM
Find out Louis’ next costume on Nov 26th 7pm @ Nortons.
www.overlapsocial.com/event-detail...
Last time Louis recounted and accidentally summoned Brum's foremost piece of folklore, the Piss Troll, while suspended in the air dressed as a fairy.
Nov 26th’s prompt is FORTUNE.
www.overlapsocial.com/event-detail...
Last time Louis recounted and accidentally summoned Brum's foremost piece of folklore, the Piss Troll, while suspended in the air dressed as a fairy.
Nov 26th’s prompt is FORTUNE.
Dani Abram joined us in August to go over her insanely diverse career. We raffled copies of @mohoanimation.bsky.social, which Dani then demonstrated to anyone interested during the breaks.
November 12, 2025 at 10:17 AM
Dani Abram joined us in August to go over her insanely diverse career. We raffled copies of @mohoanimation.bsky.social, which Dani then demonstrated to anyone interested during the breaks.
August's guest was Giovanna Ferrari the writer and director of @cartoonsaloon.bsky.social’s latest short film, ÉIRU. As well as being honoured with the English premiere, we got to see Giovanna’s career journey and an insightful behind the scenes look at this sure fire Oscar contender.
November 11, 2025 at 2:56 PM
August's guest was Giovanna Ferrari the writer and director of @cartoonsaloon.bsky.social’s latest short film, ÉIRU. As well as being honoured with the English premiere, we got to see Giovanna’s career journey and an insightful behind the scenes look at this sure fire Oscar contender.
August’s Overlappers. We had a Disney classic chopped into banging beats, Amoebas, Batman ciggies, K-Pop Fire Demons, AI overwhelmed by dread, and plenty of folklore.
Photos by Oliver Hindley. Photo layering by @louishudson
Next Event: 26th Nov 7pm @ Nortons Digbeth.
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Photos by Oliver Hindley. Photo layering by @louishudson
Next Event: 26th Nov 7pm @ Nortons Digbeth.
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November 10, 2025 at 12:42 PM
August’s Overlappers. We had a Disney classic chopped into banging beats, Amoebas, Batman ciggies, K-Pop Fire Demons, AI overwhelmed by dread, and plenty of folklore.
Photos by Oliver Hindley. Photo layering by @louishudson
Next Event: 26th Nov 7pm @ Nortons Digbeth.
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Photos by Oliver Hindley. Photo layering by @louishudson
Next Event: 26th Nov 7pm @ Nortons Digbeth.
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Here’s a throwback to our 6th birthday in May. Loads of talent. A custom present from Pahnl, surprise messages from previous Overlappers, and a game of pass the parcel.
Footage by Jake Wesley-Worrall. Editing by @louishudson.bsky.social
Get booking for the next Overlap: overlapsocial.com
Footage by Jake Wesley-Worrall. Editing by @louishudson.bsky.social
Get booking for the next Overlap: overlapsocial.com
November 5, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Here’s a throwback to our 6th birthday in May. Loads of talent. A custom present from Pahnl, surprise messages from previous Overlappers, and a game of pass the parcel.
Footage by Jake Wesley-Worrall. Editing by @louishudson.bsky.social
Get booking for the next Overlap: overlapsocial.com
Footage by Jake Wesley-Worrall. Editing by @louishudson.bsky.social
Get booking for the next Overlap: overlapsocial.com
Here’s the playlist from August. Thanks to everyone who got involved. Links to most of the films can be found at: overlapsocial.com/event
Apologies for this being so late. Work/life.
Apologies for this being so late. Work/life.
October 27, 2025 at 8:25 AM
Here’s the playlist from August. Thanks to everyone who got involved. Links to most of the films can be found at: overlapsocial.com/event
Apologies for this being so late. Work/life.
Apologies for this being so late. Work/life.
@mohoanimation.bsky.social are tonight's sponsor! We’ll be doing a raffle for licenses so ask about entering when you arrive.
It mixes nice drawing tools with rigging features. Also, there's a boom in Moho animation/rigging jobs, so I recommend checking it out.
moho.lostmarble.com
It mixes nice drawing tools with rigging features. Also, there's a boom in Moho animation/rigging jobs, so I recommend checking it out.
moho.lostmarble.com
August 28, 2025 at 1:17 PM
@mohoanimation.bsky.social are tonight's sponsor! We’ll be doing a raffle for licenses so ask about entering when you arrive.
It mixes nice drawing tools with rigging features. Also, there's a boom in Moho animation/rigging jobs, so I recommend checking it out.
moho.lostmarble.com
It mixes nice drawing tools with rigging features. Also, there's a boom in Moho animation/rigging jobs, so I recommend checking it out.
moho.lostmarble.com
@moonjam.com was our guest in May. We saw his journey starting as an illustrator, to creating joyful character driven animation. Finished off with the second ever showing of his new film, DUCKS.
August 26, 2025 at 7:02 AM
@moonjam.com was our guest in May. We saw his journey starting as an illustrator, to creating joyful character driven animation. Finished off with the second ever showing of his new film, DUCKS.
The artist Pahnl made an incredible present for our 6th birthday. I'm still a bit overwhelmed by it. We’ve got such a lovely community here. Check his work here: www.pahnl.co.uk
August 25, 2025 at 7:16 AM
The artist Pahnl made an incredible present for our 6th birthday. I'm still a bit overwhelmed by it. We’ve got such a lovely community here. Check his work here: www.pahnl.co.uk
It was our 6th birthday in May, so the theme was BIRTHDAY SUIT. The prompt for Aug 28th is FOLKLORE in honour of Cartoon Saloon’s track record with the theme. Wait till you see the costume.
Tickets:
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Tickets:
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August 25, 2025 at 7:09 AM
It was our 6th birthday in May, so the theme was BIRTHDAY SUIT. The prompt for Aug 28th is FOLKLORE in honour of Cartoon Saloon’s track record with the theme. Wait till you see the costume.
Tickets:
www.overlapsocial.com/event-detail...
Tickets:
www.overlapsocial.com/event-detail...
It was our 6th birthday in May, so we had a jolly game of pass the parcel, party bags, and Louis burst out of a cake. Well done to the T-shirt winners! We've got another giveaway coming up on the 28th Aug.
August 24, 2025 at 8:29 AM
It was our 6th birthday in May, so we had a jolly game of pass the parcel, party bags, and Louis burst out of a cake. Well done to the T-shirt winners! We've got another giveaway coming up on the 28th Aug.
MERCH! We have t-shirts printed by the amazing Do Make Say Ink. £20 each at the events. They’ll be for sale online at some point too. Get yours on 28th Aug from 7pm at Nortons Digbeth.
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August 23, 2025 at 7:30 PM
MERCH! We have t-shirts printed by the amazing Do Make Say Ink. £20 each at the events. They’ll be for sale online at some point too. Get yours on 28th Aug from 7pm at Nortons Digbeth.
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A huge thanks to @filmhubmidlands.bsky.social for being our event sponsor in May. Here’s @louishudson.bsky.social looking sheepishly unprofessional while half naked in a cake.
August 23, 2025 at 8:51 AM
A huge thanks to @filmhubmidlands.bsky.social for being our event sponsor in May. Here’s @louishudson.bsky.social looking sheepishly unprofessional while half naked in a cake.
A look back at May’s Overlappers. We had jazzy nostalgia, operatic space metal, wooden pizzas, bereavement, broken toilet doors and rubbish robot investments
Photos by Trevor Price. Photo layering by @louishudson.bsky.social
See you Aug 28th 7pm at Nortons
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Photos by Trevor Price. Photo layering by @louishudson.bsky.social
See you Aug 28th 7pm at Nortons
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August 22, 2025 at 3:43 PM
A look back at May’s Overlappers. We had jazzy nostalgia, operatic space metal, wooden pizzas, bereavement, broken toilet doors and rubbish robot investments
Photos by Trevor Price. Photo layering by @louishudson.bsky.social
See you Aug 28th 7pm at Nortons
www.overlapsocial.com/event-detail...
Photos by Trevor Price. Photo layering by @louishudson.bsky.social
See you Aug 28th 7pm at Nortons
www.overlapsocial.com/event-detail...
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August 13, 2025 at 1:38 PM
SUPPORT SUPERSONIC!
Big venue update and an urgent one.
Read full statement here - supersonicfestival.com/2025/08/13/6...
Big venue update and an urgent one.
Read full statement here - supersonicfestival.com/2025/08/13/6...
Giovanna Ferrari from @cartoonsaloon.bsky.social is our guest on Thurs 28th Aug 7pm at @nortons.digbeth!
Gio wrote & directed ÉIRU. The film follows a girl who descends into the belly of the earth to discover why her warring clan's well has dried up.
Reserve tickets at: overlapsocial.com
Gio wrote & directed ÉIRU. The film follows a girl who descends into the belly of the earth to discover why her warring clan's well has dried up.
Reserve tickets at: overlapsocial.com
August 11, 2025 at 9:04 AM
Giovanna Ferrari from @cartoonsaloon.bsky.social is our guest on Thurs 28th Aug 7pm at @nortons.digbeth!
Gio wrote & directed ÉIRU. The film follows a girl who descends into the belly of the earth to discover why her warring clan's well has dried up.
Reserve tickets at: overlapsocial.com
Gio wrote & directed ÉIRU. The film follows a girl who descends into the belly of the earth to discover why her warring clan's well has dried up.
Reserve tickets at: overlapsocial.com
We’re back Thurs 28th Aug 7pm at Nortons Digbeth! @cartoonsaloon.bsky.social's Giovanna Ferarri is our special guest.
The optional prompt is ‘FOLKLORE. Non-animators and animators welcome a-like. Reserve tickets / submit films at overlapsocial.com
The optional prompt is ‘FOLKLORE. Non-animators and animators welcome a-like. Reserve tickets / submit films at overlapsocial.com
July 28, 2025 at 8:00 PM
We’re back Thurs 28th Aug 7pm at Nortons Digbeth! @cartoonsaloon.bsky.social's Giovanna Ferarri is our special guest.
The optional prompt is ‘FOLKLORE. Non-animators and animators welcome a-like. Reserve tickets / submit films at overlapsocial.com
The optional prompt is ‘FOLKLORE. Non-animators and animators welcome a-like. Reserve tickets / submit films at overlapsocial.com
On Sat 19th July 12pm, Savages has its first UK preview at Mockingbird Cinema, B9 4AA
The film is Claude Barras’ follow up to OSCAR nom’d My Life As A Zucchini. GO!
£11.45. 87mins. PG rating.
Tickets: www.tickettailor.com/events/forwa...
The film is Claude Barras’ follow up to OSCAR nom’d My Life As A Zucchini. GO!
£11.45. 87mins. PG rating.
Tickets: www.tickettailor.com/events/forwa...
July 14, 2025 at 1:32 PM
On Sat 19th July 12pm, Savages has its first UK preview at Mockingbird Cinema, B9 4AA
The film is Claude Barras’ follow up to OSCAR nom’d My Life As A Zucchini. GO!
£11.45. 87mins. PG rating.
Tickets: www.tickettailor.com/events/forwa...
The film is Claude Barras’ follow up to OSCAR nom’d My Life As A Zucchini. GO!
£11.45. 87mins. PG rating.
Tickets: www.tickettailor.com/events/forwa...
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June 26, 2025 at 11:23 AM
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Last month @jeremieperin.bsky.social joined us for a rare Q&A of his incredible feature Mars Express. Thanks to Mockingbird Cinema for helping make this bonus Overlap happen. Photos by @maxpriddy.bsky.social. Editing by @louishudson.bsky.social
June 25, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Last month @jeremieperin.bsky.social joined us for a rare Q&A of his incredible feature Mars Express. Thanks to Mockingbird Cinema for helping make this bonus Overlap happen. Photos by @maxpriddy.bsky.social. Editing by @louishudson.bsky.social
Here’s the playlist from last week.
Thanks to everyone who got involved. Links to most of the films can be found at: www.overlapsocial.com/post/may-202...
Thanks to everyone who got involved. Links to most of the films can be found at: www.overlapsocial.com/post/may-202...
May 22, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Here’s the playlist from last week.
Thanks to everyone who got involved. Links to most of the films can be found at: www.overlapsocial.com/post/may-202...
Thanks to everyone who got involved. Links to most of the films can be found at: www.overlapsocial.com/post/may-202...
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@jeremieperin.bsky.social will be with us for a Q&A screening of MARS EXPRESS on Saturday 24th May 1pm at Mockingbird Theatre, B9 4AA. Here’s the trailer.
Tickets: mockingbirdcinema.com/MockingbirdC...
Tickets: mockingbirdcinema.com/MockingbirdC...
May 19, 2025 at 8:50 AM
@jeremieperin.bsky.social will be with us for a Q&A screening of MARS EXPRESS on Saturday 24th May 1pm at Mockingbird Theatre, B9 4AA. Here’s the trailer.
Tickets: mockingbirdcinema.com/MockingbirdC...
Tickets: mockingbirdcinema.com/MockingbirdC...
@jeremieperin.bsky.social will be with us for a Q&A screening of MARS EXPRESS on Saturday 24th May 1pm at Mockingbird Theatre, B9 4AA. Here’s the trailer.
Tickets: mockingbirdcinema.com/MockingbirdC...
Tickets: mockingbirdcinema.com/MockingbirdC...
May 19, 2025 at 8:50 AM
@jeremieperin.bsky.social will be with us for a Q&A screening of MARS EXPRESS on Saturday 24th May 1pm at Mockingbird Theatre, B9 4AA. Here’s the trailer.
Tickets: mockingbirdcinema.com/MockingbirdC...
Tickets: mockingbirdcinema.com/MockingbirdC...
BONUS OVERLAP! On Sat 24th May 1pm at Mockingbird Cinema, B9 4AA.
A very rare Q&A screening of Mars Express with director @jeremieperin.bsky.social, who's travelling from France specially.
This was the talk of the town in Annecy and Cannes.
Tickets: overlapsocial.com
A very rare Q&A screening of Mars Express with director @jeremieperin.bsky.social, who's travelling from France specially.
This was the talk of the town in Annecy and Cannes.
Tickets: overlapsocial.com
May 18, 2025 at 11:26 AM
BONUS OVERLAP! On Sat 24th May 1pm at Mockingbird Cinema, B9 4AA.
A very rare Q&A screening of Mars Express with director @jeremieperin.bsky.social, who's travelling from France specially.
This was the talk of the town in Annecy and Cannes.
Tickets: overlapsocial.com
A very rare Q&A screening of Mars Express with director @jeremieperin.bsky.social, who's travelling from France specially.
This was the talk of the town in Annecy and Cannes.
Tickets: overlapsocial.com