An article about ASIFA-East, written by the late Howard Beckerman, presenting our local chapter’s history through the recollections of an animator, teacher, and long time ASIFA member.
“The jewel of the New York ASIFA-East chapter is its animation festival. Since many animation festivals are held in alternate years, this might be the longest-running animation festival in the world. It appeals to professionals and novices alike – no preselection committee to eliminate films – and is casual enough for students and veteran animators to mingle, discuss and toast the subject they love best – animation.”