ASIFA-Hollywood Member’s Choice Annie Award

Posted by on Nov 2, 2011 in International Update | No Comments

This invitation comes to us from ASIFA-Hollywood, who have kindly invited all ASIFA members to take part in this year’s  Member’s Choice award vote for Best Animated Feature Film: ASIFA-Hollywood […]

International Animation Day Event: 11 Celebrated Short Films

Posted by on Oct 27, 2011 in ASIFA Events, International Update | No Comments
International Animation Day Event: 11 Celebrated Short Films

A reminder to join us Friday, October 28, for our International Animation Day screening! 7 PM, at School of Visual Arts, 209 E. 23 Street (between 2nd and 3rd Ave), […]

SICAF 2011 International Digital Cartoon Competition

Posted by on Mar 9, 2011 in International Update | No Comments
SICAF 2011 International Digital Cartoon Competition

ASIFA East encourages its members to enter the SICAF 2011 International Digital Cartoon Competition.Digital artists—not just animators—may enter illustrations or comics of any length, from “Web Cartoon” (up to four […]

Have ASIFA-East Mementos?

Posted by on Dec 16, 2010 in International Update | No Comments

Do you have an old sketch, a photo or doodle on a cocktail napkin from an ASIFA-East event gone by, an ancient program or poster from a years-ago event, or […]

International Animation Day 2010: A Tribute to Prescott Wright

Posted by on Oct 29, 2010 in International Update | No Comments

ASIFA-East was pleased once again, on October 26, to celebrate International Animation Day and the 50th anniversary of ASIFA with a program of classic animated shorts curated specially for International […]

William Littlejohn 1914-2010

Posted by on Sep 22, 2010 in International Update | No Comments
William Littlejohn 1914-2010

by Tom SitoTom Sito of ASIFA-Hollywood wrote the following obituary of Bill Littlejohn for ASIFA Magazine. Our thanks to Tom and to ASIFA-Hollywood president Antran Manoogian for kindly sharing it […]

Bill Littlejohn, Celebrated Animator, Officer of ASIFA, Animation Guild, Dies at 96

Posted by on Sep 21, 2010 in International Update | 3 Comments
Bill Littlejohn, Celebrated Animator,  Officer of ASIFA, Animation Guild, Dies at 96

ASIFA is grieved to report the death of veteran animator and former ASIFA vice-president, Bill Littlejohn, who died September 18. He was 96.Born in Newark, New Jersey, in 1914, Bill […]

Animazing Festival Award Winning Films Screening

Posted by on Apr 19, 2010 in International Update | No Comments

This Wednesday April 21, at 7 PM, ASIFA-East and ASIFA International are delighted to present our ASIFA program of award-winning films from the 2009 Inaugural Animazing Spotlight Festival, held November […]

March 31 Deadline for Poznan Festival

Posted by on Mar 23, 2010 in International Update | No Comments

ANIMATOR  2010 International Competition of Animated Films in Poznan, Poland, celebrating its third year, reminds ASIFA members that the final entry deadline is looming for entries!The festival, which will occur […]

ASIFA International Elections

Posted by on Feb 12, 2010 in International Update | No Comments

In December, ASIFA International announced the results of our tri-annual elections for President, General Secretary, and Treasurer. Succeeding Sayoko Kinoshita (ASIFA-Japan) as President is Nelson Shin (ASIFA-Korea); Vesna Dovnikovic (ASIFA-Croatia) […]