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Awards Deadline Extended to April 30th
You can now submit your film for the Harryhausen Awards before the new closing date of April 30th! ⭐️Best Feature Film Animation⭐️ ⭐️Best Short Film Animation⭐️ ⭐️Best Student Film Animation⭐️ ⭐️Best Commercial Film Animation⭐️ ⭐️Best Television Animation⭐️ ⭐️Best Children’s Film Animation⭐️ Enter through our submissions page, or email info@harryhausenawards.com #Harryhausenawards
Continue Reading‘The 7th Voyage of Sinbad’- prints available on ArtUK
Purchase high quality prints of Ray Harryhausen’s original key drawings for ‘The 7th Voyage of Sinbad‘ from Art UK. One of the most important fantasy films of all time, ‘The 7th Voyage of Sinbad‘ features some of legendary stop-motion animator Ray Harryhausen’s most iconic creations. These key drawings show Ray’s original concepts for the 1958 […]
Continue Reading‘First Men in the Moon’ screening with ‘Harryhausen- The Poster Art’ signing in London, 8th September
Celebrate with a book signing by author Richard Holliss at Forbidden Planet London Megastore, followed by a screening of 1964 classic ‘First Men in the Moon‘ at the Regent Street Cinema, with introduction from Foundation trustee John Walsh: The signing begins at 12:30pm on September 8th, with the movie starting at 3pm. Film tickets available […]
Continue Reading‘Jason and the Argonauts’ UK screenings, Summer 2018
June 2018 will see a number of screenings of ‘Jason and the Argonauts’, celebrating this beloved film’s 55th anniversary. 17th June, St Andrew’s Square, Edinburgh: Free outdoor screening of ‘Jason and the Argonauts’ on June 17th, as part of this year’s Edinburgh International Film Festival’s ‘Film Fest in the City’. Preceded by a special introduction […]
Continue ReadingOutdoor screening of ‘Jason and the Argonauts’- 29th June, Valence House
To mark what would have been Ray Harryhausen’s 98th birthday on June 29th, Valence House Museum will host a special outdoor screening of the 1963 classic ‘Jason and the Argonauts‘. This 55th anniversary screening will also mark your last chance to see a private viewing of the ‘Dinosaurs, Harryhausen and Me‘ exhibition, which showcases some […]
Continue ReadingThe Ray Harryhausen Podcast- Episode 19: ‘The 7th Voyage Of Sinbad’ 60th Anniversary Special
Celebrate 60 years of ‘The 7th Voyage of Sinbad’! Join us as we mark the anniversary of one of the most influential and beloved fantasy films of all time. ‘The 7th Voyage of Sinbad’ changed the face of special effects in cinema, and inspired a generation of directors, actors and artists. Trustee John Walsh and […]
Continue ReadingExhibition opening rescheduled-’Dinosaurs, Harryhausen and Me’
ANNOUNCEMENT- DELAY OF EXHIBITION OPENING: Unfortunately, the severe weather conditions over the past week have forced a rescheduling of our exhibition at the Valence House Museum. The exhibit will now open on Wednesday the 14th of March. ‘Dinosaurs, Harryhausen and Me‘ will see a celebration of the work of our official conservator, Alan Friswell. Hosted […]
Continue Reading‘The Golden Voyage of Sinbad’- screening with Foundation presentations, 25/02/18
Join us for a 45th anniversary screening of ‘The Golden Voyage of Sinbad’ in London! The Regent Street Cinema will be celebrating this 1973 classic on Sunday the 25th of February, with special guest Caroline Munro, alongside Foundation trustees John Walsh and Ray’s daughter Vanessa Harryhausen. Fans will be treated to a special introduction to […]
Continue ReadingInto the Unknown- Exhibition dates in Greece and Denmark
Following a successful first phase at the Barbican Centre in London, the ‘Into the Unknown: A Journey through Science Fiction‘ exhibition will now tour Europe. This unprecedented programme will showcase an all-encompassing exploration of the genre, from its roots in classic literature, through to modern day cinema blockbusters. As such, this will be a unique […]
Continue Reading20 Million Miles to Earth- 60th Anniversary Screening, Aberdeen
We are delighted to announce a 60th anniversary celebration of ’20 Million Miles to Earth’ at Queens Links Cineworld in Aberdeen, as part of our #Harryhausen100 celebrations. To celebrate this landmark film, and to mark what would have been Ray Harryhausen’s 97th birthday, the Ray and Diana Harryhausen Foundation will present a unique glimpse into […]
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