British animated short film

A British animated short film is a brief motion picture produced in the United Kingdom that uses animation techniques—such as drawing, computer graphics, or puppetry—to tell a story or convey ideas. Typically lasting under 40 minutes, these films often explore diverse themes, showcase unique artistic styles, and reflect British culture or perspectives. They are created for artistic expression, entertainment, or social commentary, and are frequently featured in film festivals or television. As part of the broader animation industry, British animated shorts highlight creativity and innovation in visual storytelling within a concise format.