Gertie the Dinosaur Is 100 Years Young: John Canemaker Presents Animated Masterworks by Winsor McCay 


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Gertie the Dinosaur Is 100 Years Young:  John Canemaker Presents Animated  Masterworks by Winsor McCay 


Mark your calendars!  Animation historian John Canemaker will celebrate Gertie the Dinosaur’s 100th Birthday with a lecture and screening at the Museum of Modern Art this November 7th, 2014. MUSEUM […]

Member Discount to NYICFF Screening of Big Hero 6

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Member Discount to NYICFF Screening of Big Hero 6

Our friends at the New York International Children’s Film Festival are offering ASIFA-East members discount tickets to a special advance screening of Big Hero 6.  The NYICFF puts together a […]

ASIFA-East Presents Short Films from Ireland 2014

Posted by on Oct 19, 2014 in ASIFA Events, Industry Events | No Comments
ASIFA-East Presents Short Films from Ireland 2014

ASIFA-East is happy to host Short Films From Ireland, 2014, presented by the Irish Film Board.  The 93-minute program of award-winning shorts includes three animated and five live-action films. Wednesday, […]

ASIFA-East Animation Showcase at Crazy 8

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ASIFA-East Animation Showcase at Crazy 8

Our member’s films were featured in an all day festival on 8th Street called the Crazy 8 Cartoon Festival. Thank you to David Hollander, The Village Alliance,  and Tristian Goik […]

NYC Animation Demo & Lecture Masterclass with Pixar Animator Michal Makarewicz

NYC Animation Demo & Lecture Masterclass with Pixar Animator Michal Makarewicz

Our friends at the Animation Collaborative in Emeryville, CA want to let the ASIFA-East animation community know about a special two-day event coming to New York City.  On December 6-7, […]

NFB Filmmakers Take Us Behind the Scenes

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NFB Filmmakers Take Us Behind the Scenes

Filmmakers Torill Kove and Nicola Lemay of The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) visited NYC on October 1, 2014 to talk with animators.  It was all part of a […]

Crazy 8 Cartoon Festival 10/18: ASIFA-East Animation Showcase

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Crazy 8 Cartoon Festival 10/18: ASIFA-East Animation Showcase

CRAZY 8 Cartoon Festival is an annual (first annual), one day/night (Saturday, October 18, 2014 from 10:00am-Midnight) high visibility, signature comic-and- cartoon-art-themed event held on ONE BLOCK of West 8th […]

Polish Animation Retrospective 10/10-10/14: Screening List

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Polish Animation Retrospective 10/10-10/14: Screening List

THE POLISH SCHOOL OF ANIMATION: Next Generations 2 A retrospective of Polish animation from the last 60 years, featuring short films by Tomasz Bagiński, Anita Kwiatkowska, Jerzy Kucia and much […]

4th annual Halloween window by Gary Leib

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4th annual Halloween window by Gary Leib

Member News! Dear Friends, Presenting DESERT ISLAND Gary Leib Halloween Window 2014, my fourth annual window installation at New York’s premiere comics and graphics shoppe. Its a holiday tradition! Visit […]

Polish Animation Retrospective October 10-14, 2014

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Polish Animation Retrospective October 10-14, 2014

THE POLISH SCHOOL OF ANIMATION: Next Generations 2 A retrospective of Polish animation from the last 60 years, featuring short films by Tomasz Bagiński, Anita Kwiatkowska, Jerzy Kucia and much […]