Giannalberto Bendazzi (1946–2021)
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Friends, passionate and accomplished film historian and friend, Giannalberto Bendazzi, just left us, last night, at age 75. Matchless in his command of world animation history, it seems impossible to overstate […]
NYU Seeks Assistant Arts Professor in Animation
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NYU has an opportunity that will interest experienced ASIFA–East animators and educators. Their announcement follows: The Kanbar Institute’s Undergraduate Film & Television Department at NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts […]
Richard Williams (1933–2019)
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An animation legend left us today. Richard Williams (1933-2019), at age 86, lived as long as many or most of us manage—but his surrendering this life hits unusually […]
Experimental 1970s–80s American Animation February 2–4
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A spectacular series of five programs of iconic experimental animated films is set to unspool February 2–4 at the Quad Cinema. If you already know these films, you’ll want to […]
Animation Senior Computer/Network Technician
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Tisch School of the Arts at NYU is looking for an Animation Senior Computer/Network Technician. This position monitors daily 2D and 3D animation computer lab activities to ensure provision of […]
“Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure” at 40
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This year marks the 40th anniversary of the release of Richard Williams’s lavish—and in some ways landmark—feature-length animated confection Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure (1977). The ambitious film, which […]
Richard Protovin Films at MoMA Nov. 24
Richard Protovin (1945 – 1991) was a prolific painter, filmmaker, and, in the late 1970s, he founded the NYU Animation program that is now an important component of the NYU […]
Cecile Starr Tribute Celebration
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Center for Visual Music and The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center, will present a Cecile Starr Tribute Celebration on Thursday, October […]
Canemaker on Fantasia at MoMA, August 1
Our good friend, world-renowned animation historian and Oscar-winning animator John Canemaker, who has just completed a new book on Disney’s feature film Fantasia, will speak at Museum of Modern Art Saturday, […]
ASIFA International Online Magazine
Dear ASIFA-East International Members: The ASIFA Magazine, I am delighted to say, has returned this season in a new online edition, again edited by the incomparable Chris Robinson, with exclusive […]