ASIFA-East President’s Letter – November 2011

Posted by on Nov 6, 2011 in Feature Articles | No Comments
ASIFA-East President’s Letter – November 2011

Hi there ASIFA-East Members! For the past two months, your ASIFA-East Board has been working hard, brainstorming and bouncing ideas back and forth to come up with ideas for a […]

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), […]

A Letter to Father, by Christine Chong

Posted by on Oct 26, 2011 in Viewseum | No Comments
A Letter to Father, by Christine Chong

A Letter to Father (2010), a short film by Christine Chong, is about a young man writing a letter to his late father. In the letter, he describes to his […]

Les Contes de la Nuit!

Posted by on Oct 26, 2011 in Feature Articles | One Comment
Les Contes de la Nuit!

Article by Tristian Goik. “Tales of the Night” is Michel Ocelot’s latest fairy tale adventure in blazing color and his first voyage into the stereoscopic dimension.  A series of short […]

New York Comic-Con 2011: A Two-day Expedition.

Posted by on Oct 25, 2011 in Feature Articles | 2 Comments
New York Comic-Con 2011: A Two-day Expedition.

The New York Comic-Con is a major event for New York’s pop culture. Although it caters first and foremost to Comic Book fans and artists, it makes room for related […]

A Talk with Stop-Motion Animator Jessica Polaniecki

Posted by on Oct 24, 2011 in Feature Articles, Interviews | 8 Comments
A Talk with Stop-Motion Animator Jessica Polaniecki

We meet with some new faces (and forces) in Animation. Interview by Richard Gorey. Animation is changing: this isn’t news to those in the business, but ASIFA East is changing, […]

Job Posting: Illustrators/Animators sought for global health project

Posted by on Oct 20, 2011 in Feature Articles, Job Board | No Comments

Global Health Media Project sends our community this job posting: Global Health Media Project seeking illustrators/animators to create content for integration into short videos on newborn care practices for developing […]

Time Lapse by Robert Lyons

Posted by on Oct 18, 2011 in Viewseum | 6 Comments
Time Lapse by Robert Lyons

http://vimeo.com/19078026 This week’s Viewseum exhibit is one of Robert Lyons’s many timelapse films. This particular film explores the difference between a quiet country life and the energy of a fast-paced […]

Making it in a Freelance World

Posted by on Oct 18, 2011 in Freelance Corner | 2 Comments

This is the first in a series of articles on freelancer issues.  I hope that by focusing on the life of a freelancer and the everyday challenges that entails, it […]