Stop Motion Children’s Instructor Needed
SH!NE at HOThead Studios seeks an animator to teach young students the basics of stop motion animation. The 90 minute classes run Monday and Thursday afternoons beginning in September. through…
A Darkly Tuned Evening
Adagio, 4:4 Five, Eight, and inhale: regret, animation, pocket monsters, one tank top, two tank tops- exhale: clean-up key-frames, hang a photograph, Showtime. Travel, distance, an hour of humidity that…
Andy Kennedy’s “Slow Wave” Wins ASIFA East Best-In-Show 2016
On Sunday May 15th, we held the 47th ASIFA East Animation Festival awards ceremony. Congratulations to all the winners, thank you to all the contributing filmmakers, and we couldn’t have…
The Little International New York Prince
Les adultes ne comprennent jamais rien par eux-mêmes, Grown-ups never understand anything by themselves, et il est fastidieux pour les enfants d’être toujours et pour toujours expliquer les choses à…
Titmouse 5 Second Day 2016
by Janelle Miau For the past eight years, Titmouse Animation Studio has held its annual “5 Second Day,” one day when all employees are allowed to make whatever films they…
Zootopia Suit Riot
“It doesn’t have to be realistic, it has to be believable,” said Darrin Butters, as we watched a variety of animals practicing their walk cycles on 2 legs. Darrin Butters…
If I could Tween Back Time
Today we are clearing the docket. Step Inside: the BoxHead/Roundhead movie with Elliot Cowan [how to turn a story into a movie], Cartoon Monsoon at the Annoyance Theatre [where we…
Animation After Dark
Drinking and drawing go hand in hand, but I’m sure I’ve never been to a bar that would accept a sketch as payment for a beer. Although ASIFA-East offers its…
It’s a Jungle Out There: Virgile Bage’s “NYPDQ”
by David Howard NYPDQ tackles the dirty streets of New York and the work of two hard-nosed detectives as they clean up the city one case at a time. Except…
ASIFA Festival Deadline Extended!
Due to popular demand, we are extending our deadline another week to (midnight) Sunday, Feb 7th!!! This is great news for any studio/company with public films from the last two…