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…
Rocks In My Pockets is coming to a theater near YOU! An animated feature Rocks In My Pockets, a funny film about depression, directed and produced by ASIFA-East member Signe…
CRAZY 8 is a block party happening on October 18th, 2014, at 8th St. and 5th Ave in New York City, in association with Village Alliance. ASIFA-East has been invited to screen their member’s…
On the last weekend of July, in Fort Green, Brooklyn, NY, lies the Animation Block Party. It’s a four day animation film festival, hosted mainly by the Brooklyn Academy of…
On the last day of April, Brooklyn had a desperate last minute shower, getting ready for whatever hipster flowers might bloom in May. Left-turning SUVs scattered light over sheets of water…
On March 29th, at the Scholastic Theatre in SoHo, NY, Mark Shapiro (director of entertainment brand marketing for LAIKA) gave a special presentation of the movie Coraline. It was “LAIKA:…
March was the month of New York’s International Childrens’ Film Festival, and I have several things to say about the great screenings I attended. Today I will be discussing “Patema…
Film Program: “The Birth of a Nation” – Kamil Polak “After Apples” – Marta Pajek “Fallen Art” – Tomasz Baginski “Jam Session” – Izabela Plucinska “Refrains” – Wiola Sowa “Caracas”…
On Thursday, January 16th, ASIFA-East held their “Post-Holiday Party” at Pour George in the lower east side of Manhattan. Pour George is a relatively new bar (their website is copyrighted…
On Oct.28th, ASIFA-East members had the exclusive chance to attend a Times Square screening of Frozen and a post-screening discussion with co-directors Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee, producer Peter Del Vecho and songwriters Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez. After…