The Business of Being an Artist
Back by popular demand!! On February 23, 2011 please bring all your tax and freelance related questions to our Business of Being An Artist event with Steven Zelin, The Singing…
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Oscar Shorts Nominees Screening
Looking forward to the Oscar show? Well, you can see all the Oscar-nominated shorts prior to the Oscars at the Shorts International Screening on 2/11: http://www.shortshd.com/theoscarshorts/
Monthly Interview featuring Biljana Labovic
Interview by Dave Levy. Longtime ASIFA-East member, Biljana Labovic, the subject of our February interview, originally comes from Yugoslavia, where she studied Graphic Design and Illustration at the University of…
DetailsThe Animation Hotline
New ASIFA-East member Dustin Grella is working on this really cool animation project and sends us this little note: I’m working on new project called the Animation Hotline. I’m going…
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The New Animation Stars of NYC: Part 1
The longer I’ve observed the animation scene, the more I’ve come to notice that our art-form’s past achievements are usually applauded at the expense or at the underestimation of the great work that’s being done right now. I don’t think this happens fo…
DetailsVAFI2 – Call for Entries from Young Animators
Know any animators between the ages of 10 – 18? Well, this just came in from Sandra Malenica, ASIFA-Croatia member and programme diretor of VAFI – International Children and Youth Animation Film Festival Varaždin
DetailsEnter the 2011 ASIFA-East Animated Film Festival Now!
Entry forms for the 2011 ASIFA-East Animated Film Festival are ready! Films are due February 28 sharp. No films can be accepted beyond that date. Jury screenings will be held…
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ASIFA-East presents an evening of animation by Irra Verbitsky and Don Duga of Polestar Films!
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER. ASIFA-East presents an evening of animation by Irra Verbitsky and Don Duga of Polestar Films! Thursday, January 27th 7pm SVA 209 East…
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Crossing The Line: Signe Baumane and Lasse Persson
Article by Emmett Goodman. Latvian-born indie Signe Baumane has curated many animation screenings in New York, and always looks to put on not only a good show, but a very…
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Animation Goggles
Just over ten years ago I sat on my first animation festival jury outside of ASIFA-East’s annual jury screenings. It was The New York Expo, a now-defunct film festival that had been around for decades. I’ve since sat on a few other juries, most notably…
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