On the one hand it’s a very simple concept and a silly bit of fun.
On the other hand it’s an immersive experience for the visitor, as well as a platform for animators to showcase work that would otherwise go unseen by the general public.
Manipulate X Filmhouse
Tue 03 Feb
|Edinburgh
Join us at this year's Manipulate Festival!
Time & Location
03 Feb 2026, 19:00 – 10 Feb 2026, 23:00
Edinburgh, 88 Lothian Rd, Edinburgh EH3 9BZ, UK
About the Event
Step inside the world’s smallest cinema and experience the magic of animation like never before!
Returning to Manipulate Festival for the third year running, One Bum Cinema Club invites you to enjoy a brand new selection of short, family-friendly animated films, all from the comfort of your own personal cinema seat.
Curated as part of Manipulate Festival, this playful installation showcases a diverse programme of Scottish and international shorts. From heartwarming tales to imaginative adventures, each film offers a window into the creativity and craft of leading artists from Scotland and around the world.
Perfect for audiences of all ages, One Bum Cinema Club is a joyful, intimate experience that celebrates the wonder of animation, one viewer, one seat, and one unforgettable moment at a time.
The One Bum Cinema will be touring libraries across the City of Edinburgh between January and March, with family stop motion animation workshops in…