Locksmith Animation

🥳 Exciting News! Locksmith Animation and Warner Bros. Pictures Animation have announced that The Lunar Chronicles is set to be released by Warner Bros. Pictures on November 3, 2028. Directed by Noëlle Raffaele and Produced by Christina Steinberg. deadline.com/2025/06/warner…

Our nominees for British Short Animation are… 👏 CARDBOARD SOLSTICE TWO BLACK BOYS IN PARADISE #EEBAFTAs

Want to watch it again? #Cardboard is now streaming on @LSAnimation's YouTube. Don’t miss it Watch here: bit.ly/4qo36hh

"Your insticts are your most valuable tool as an animator" - JP Vine "Make friends with failure" - May Kindred-Boothby "An idea can come at any time, walking your dog, on the loo, at an exhibition, log them all" - @Chris_Ullens Sound advice from our short film directors.

CAST ANNOUNCEMENT! 📣   We are thrilled to announcement that Ncuti Gatwa is the latest voice actor to join the cast of Bad Fairies 🧚   Read the full article on Deadline 👇   #badfairies #locksmithanimation #mcutigatwa #cynthiaerivo #featurefilms #warnerbrothers

From Sketch to Screen: Designing the Look of Cardboard ✨ Director/Writer JP Vine and VFX Supervisor Andy Baggarley take you behind the scenes to reveal the creative process of developing the short film's unique visual style! #cardboard youtu.be/WqWLF4MCIuI?si…

***This article was written for the December '25 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 354)*** An overwhelmed single dad finds renewed hope in life through his kids’ imaginations in Cardboard, Locksmith Animation’s first original short, directed by J.P. animationmagazine.net/?p=3279619

THIS IS NOT A DRILL! We are absolutely thrilled to welcome the one-and-only Cynthia Erivo as our leading lady in Bad Fairies! Mark your calendars now: May 21, 2027! This is going to be big. 🧚 #cynthiaerivo #badfairies #warnerbrothers #featurefilms hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-n…

Beautiful key art by Thomas Lepine. 🎨 This work establishes the mood, time of day, and lighting quality, providing the foundation for the lighting team to build on. ✨ #keyart #lighting #featurefilms #cardboard

Mark your calendars! Cardboard is heading to @LightBoxExpo in LA this October! 🎉 #LBX2025 #lightboxexpo #locksmithanimation #cardboard

Fantastic news! 🎊 Cardboard is heading to Missouri to participate in the St. Louis International Film Festival. Huge congrats to the team and thank you to the festival for selecting us! 🙏 #cardboard #filmfestival #locksmithanimation #familyfeatures

@HeijnenCeline Absolute classic! 🦁

@LSAnimation I think that would be The Lion King.

What’s the first animated film you remember watching in the cinema as a child? 📽️ Comment below! ⬇️ #animatedfilms #animationindustry #cinema #locksmithanimation

Congrats team, Cardboard has been selected to screen at SPARK Animation! 🎉 The screening will be at the Vancouver Public Library on the 20th September at 2:45PM.   If you’re in Vancouver, please join us!  #Cardboard #LocksmithAnimation #SPARKAnimation

We are delighted to announce that our short film, Cardboard, will have its UK premiere at the @BFI London Film Festival on Sunday 19th October, in the Animated Shorts for Younger Audiences category. 🙌 Read more below 👇 deadline.com/2025/09/bfi-lo… #Londonfilmfestival

@Piatos_Pete Oh this scene was so emotional 🥲

@LSAnimation When little Evie (from That Christmas) scared the life out of her family and thought they've lost her but she thought she was just playing hide n' seek

What’s the most emotional moment you’ve ever seen in an animated film? 🥲 #animationquestions #locksmithanimation #emotionalmoments #animatedfilms

Which animated villain do you secretly love? 👿 #animationquestions #locksmithanimation #animatedvillain #thelittlemermaid

We asked the team their all-time favourite films… what’s yours? 👀 #filmindustry #locksmithanimation #filmindustryinsights #FilmFanatics

What’s an underrated animated film you wish more people had seen? 📽️ #animatedfilms #locksmithanimation

Which animated series shaped your childhood the most? 🤔 Comment below! ⬇️ #locksmithanimation #questiontime #childhoodanimation