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Other methods of distribution, other than the internet, are festivals. These are a good place to bring your work to a wider audience and to be able to successfully network with other animators. A list of festivals in England can be found at: http://www.animation-festivals.com/advanced-search/results/ With more notable festivals being 'Bradford Animation Festival', 'Encounters Short Film and Animation Festival' and 'London International Animation Festival'