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Festivals upon Festivals!

September 27, 2011
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Festivals upon Festivals!

In case you didn’t make it to Ottawa this year for the Ottawa International Animation Festival, or in case you need to feel even more inspired by awesomely creative individuals, here’s an amazing festival in the city of brotherly love, brought to you by Project Twenty1!  Stephanie Yuhas and her team have put together a wonderful program, and I hope you get a chance to go check it out.  For more info, please see the Project Twenty1 website and the following press release: PHILADELPHIA FILM & ANIMATION FESTIVAL OPENS SEPT 29 Hundreds of international filmmakers flock to Philadelphia for festival & Red Carpet Philadelphia, PA, September 26, 2011 – Project Twenty1, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to helping creatives through film and animation programs, will launch its annual Philadelphia Film & Animation Festival (PFAF) this Thursday in University City, Philadelphia. Over four days, PFAF will host 128 short and feature-length independent films, including over 60 World Premieres. Screenings include dozens of shorts created this summer during the annual 21-Day Filmmaking Competition, a contest where teams of creatives from all over the world have three weeks to create a film or animation. Participants this year include teams from Hong Kong,...

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Project Twenty1 Launch Event & Networking Party

July 29, 2011
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Our friends at Project Twenty1 are having a really great event in Philly this weekend to celebrate their festival launch.  See below for all the info: LAUNCH EVENT – THIS SATURDAY, JULY 30TH It’s nearly here! After months of waiting, The 21-Day Filmmaking Competition 2011 is finally about to begin. This year we welcome at least 55 Teams of filmmakers from all over the U.S., Canada, and Hong Kong! If you’re local, don’t miss the: Project Twenty1 Launch Event & Networking Party Saturday, July 30th, 2 pm – 6 pm EDT Lucky Strike Lanes & Lounge 1336 Chestnut St. (map) Philadelphia, PA 19107     USA FREE, all ages welcomed!  RSVP on EventBrite  RSVP on Facebook Come one, come all! Many attendees will be making a film in the three weeks that follow, so meet enough people, and odds are good you’ll end up working on at least one film this August, doing anything from acting to composing music to graphic design to PA work. The Launch Event will conclude with the announcing of the 2011 Rules, followed by the reveal of this year’s “Secret Element” that all the 21-Day films must include. All the filmmakers will then set off to...

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Project Twenty1 Launch Event & Networking Party

July 7, 2009
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Project Twenty1 Launch Event & Networking Party

Saturday, August 1, 2009 Time: 2:00pm – 6:00pm Location: North Bowl Lounge & Lanes Street: 909 N. 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA Teams of filmmakers & animators have 21-Days to create an original short, and they need YOU to help them. Bring business cards, demos CDs, headshots, etc., and get involved! This is a FREE event, open to the public, All-Ages welcomed. All completed films will screen at a REAL movie theater! Top films will receive DVD distribution, compete for over $1,000 in prizes from Sony Creative, and get submitted to partner festivals all over the world. Check out clips from last year’s Launch Event: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RSyQUNxqKQM Get Connected! Win Hundreds of dollars in door prizes from Dymo! 21+ can enjoy CHEAP drink specials! RSVP on Evite (for reminder): http://www.evite.com/app/publicUrl/LFVGUQIADMTODOSRKPIR/launch09 Not local? Get on the forum on www.ProjectTwenty1.com and support our Teams from all over the world. This event is proudly sponsored by Project Twenty1 and North Bowl.

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SHOW US YOUR SHORTS NYC!

April 13, 2009
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SHOW US YOUR SHORTS NYC!

Stephanie Yuhas of Project Twenty1 brings her open screening night to New York City!!   She would absolutely love to have more animators screen their shorts! “Animations and music videos seem to play particularly well to this type of crowd since it’s more like a “stand up, admire, and talk about what’s on the screen” event than “sit and passively watch”. It gets loud and crazy, just like most of the animators I know” – Stephanie Sponsored by FirstGlance Film Festivals & Project Twenty1 Hosted by Village Pourhouse & Scene PR Show off your short film (and short pants!) at this FREE open mic-style screening event, followed by a networking mixer filled with filmmakers, animators, musicians, talent & industry professionals. Bring your films, animations, music videos, and trailers (under 10 minutes) on DVD to receive a potential screening. Audience members will randomly select films from the pile throughout the evening. Top short film of the night will win over $200 worth of prizes! The most hilarious short pants of the night will also win something special! Thursday, May 14th The Village Pour House 64 Third Ave (corner of 11th St) New York, NY 10003 6 pm – 10 pm NO...

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Show us your Shorts!

January 12, 2009
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Our friend Stephanie Yuhas, Exective Producer of Project Twenty1 in Philidelphia, brings you a Shorts fest.  Get yourself over to Philly and represent! SHOW US YOUR SHORTS! Proudly Sponsored by Marathon Grill Presented by Project Twenty1 & FirstGlance Film Festivals Show off your short film (and short pants!) at this FREE open mic-style screening event, followed by a networking mixer filled with filmmakers, animators, writers, musicians, talent & industry professionals. Films under 20 mins will be screened on a first come, first-served basis, so if you’re bringing a film to screen, you’ll want to get there early. Top short film of the night will win over $200 worth of prizes including: -2 All-Access Passes to FirstGlance Philadelpha 2009 -2 All-Access Passes to Project Twenty1 Philadelpha 2009 -2 Free DVD’s -Free T-Shirt! The most hilarious short pants of the night will also win something special! Saturday, January 31st 7 pm – 9 pm screening, followed by networking Marbar (Above Marathon Grill) 200 S 40th St. (40th & Walnut) Philadelphia, PA 19104 All Ages welcomed to screening, however, viewer discretion advised for potential R-Rated content. FREE light food, FREE admission, $4 Smirnoff Mixers for 21+ Eat, Drink & Be INDIE! RSVP:...

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