It's that time of year again folks and we are all excited! The Galway Film Fleadh takes place next week from Tuesday 9th to Sunday 14th July and it is shaping up to be the best Fleadh yet!

On the animation front, the Fleadh has got some great highlights including the screening of Annecy International Animation Film Festival Official Selection recipient, 'Buñuel in the Labyrinth of Turtles', on Thursday, 11th July and 'Funan', Annecy International Animation Film Festival award winner, on Friday, 12th July.

Thursday 11th also sees the screening of World Shorts 2: Estonian Animation, featuring an eclectic mix of Estonian animation, from stop-motion to contemporary cutting-edge techniques.

On Saturday, in honour of its 30th Anniversary, Galway Film Fleadh and Disney are bringing the official Sing-Along version of The Little Mermaid to the big screen. So get ready to remember the magic and belt out your favourite tunes with Ariel and the gang!

Then on Sunday, in the Town Hall Cinema, there is a showcase of the latest work from established directors and the best in new Irish animation from the country’s recent graduates of Ballyfermot CFE, IADT, Limerick Institute of Technology and Coláiste Dhúlaigh with the Irish Talent: New Shorts 9, Animation screening!

So be sure to check those out and more!

For more info and to book tickets, please visit: www.galwayfilmfleadh.com