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April 15th, Thursday 7pm, ONE HUB PLUS – Animation in New York

ASIFA-East, Women in Animation and Women in Children’s Media present – ONE HUB PLUS – Animation in New York

We’re back in NYC! This event is co-hosted by Lisa Goldman of Women in Animation, David Levy of ASIFA-East, and Sarah Wallendjack of Women in Children’s Media.

The One Plus Hub is an animation networking group which was launched in the fall of 2005 by Jill Gilbert of One Plus Productions. The One Plus Hub is comprised of over 900 members from the animation and related media communities at large. On a quarterly basis, animation producers, directors, writers, executives, agents, composers and managers … Continue Reading

The Tom Stathes CARTOON CARNIVAL #5

Cinebeasts and Vaudeville Park are quaking with excitement to present The Tom Stathes Cartoon Carnival for your viewing pleasure!

On Saturday, March 20th, the Cartoon Carnival will overrun Vaudeville Park for its fifth installment: a two-part program of hand-selected 16mm treasures abandoned by history and reactivated by whiz kid curator Stathes. Luddites, romantics, nostalgists, pop culture theorists, enemies of censorship, lovers, archivists, nerds, kids-at-heart, actual kids and armchair film historians are all welcome!

The lineup promises a mix of the bizarre, … Continue Reading

Independent Exposure


A Worldwide Showcase of International Short Films, Videos, and Digital Works
Curated by Microcinema International and Bill … Continue Reading

Tomm Moore Intervview

We were treated to a Secret of Kells screening a few weeks back.

The film, now nominated for best animated film of the year (which I think it deserves) was directed by Tomm Moore.

Friends of ASIFA-East, Spoiler Alert Radio, interviewed him recently and you can listen to it here.

Krause’s and Siemasko

Members Fran Krause and Will Krause and Chris Siemasko (and others) did some work on this fun spot for Pioneer. (The feller with the full beard looks like Dan Meth).

The Portrait, Awarded

Hearty congrats to Irra Verbitsky whose film “The Portrait” was recently given the Directors Choice Award at the Black Mariah Film Festival.

John Has Love

John Dilworth tells us of this screening that includes is his new short “Rinky Dink”.

Films Announced for the 3rd Annual Love Actually: Short Films about Love, Sex & Romance

NEW YORK – SCENEPR has announced the films that will be screened at their third annual Love Actually: Short Films about Love, Sex & Romance, on Valentines Day from 7-10pm at the historic Millennium Film Workshop in New York City, NY.

Join us for this non-competitive film event featuring 11 short films from 12 brilliant independent … Continue Reading