Orbis Park by Andrew Kaiko (Updated)
Orbis Park is a double dedication: 1 to classical animation, and 2 to New York City. Andrew Kaiko’s pursuit of classical character animation during such a trying time for New York’s…
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Saturday Morning Cartoons this Saturday curated by Aaron Augenblick
Join AUGENBLICK STUDIOS and BELLWETHER Saturday September 8 from NOON – 2 for a special showing of WEIRDO CARTOONS from the past 100 years curated by AARON AUGENBLICK himself! $10…
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The Scribble Junkies Festival of Drawn Animation
August 23, 2012, SVA Theater Bill Plympton and Patrick Smith are two spearheads of independent animation, especially within New York’s own animation scene. Their films are some of the most…
DetailsFACULTY POSITIONS Film & New Media NYU Abu Dhabi
New York University has established itself as a Global Network University, a multi-site, organically connected network encompassing key global cities and idea capitals. The network has three foundational, degree-granting campuses:…
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In Memoriam: Tissa David (1921-2012)
TISSA DAVID (1921-2012) Tissa David circa 1980 at the ASIFA-East Awards (Photo extracted from footage shot by Howard Beckerman) Animation said goodbye to an animation legend last night in Tissa…
DetailsASIFA-East Back From Hiatus with a Fresh New Look!
Hey everyone! How’s your summer been going? We hope it’s been a blast – June and July were darn hot but August has been darn comfy. ASIFA-East’s back from hiatus…
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ASIFA-East Annual Open Screening Night!
If you are screening work you must arrive by 6:30 pm with a DVD (must be playable on any regular DVD player) of any animation you wish to screen. Student films,…
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Paranorman
Article by Tristian Goik. It was an early Sunday morning when animators and regular-folk gathered round to see a special screening of “Paranorman.“ After being reminded by countless email blasts (ASIFA,…
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September 19 – 23, 2012 The Ottawa International Animation Festival is the largest animation festival in North America, and heavily attended by us ASIFA-Easters! Don’t forget – all ASIFA-East members…
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Quay Brothers: On Deciphering the Pharmacist’s Prescription for Lip-Reading Puppets August 12, 2012–January 7, 2013 This MoMA gallery exhibition and accompanying film retrospective will be the first presentation of the…
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