Festival of Colors 2015 Art and Film Festival
The Festival of Colors is week long film and arts festival in Art Cafe + Bar. Daily screenings, workshops, parties, and performances all to bring together this budding artist hub. …
Join Our Team!
Interested in volunteering for ASIFA-East? We’re looking for active members to fill a few new leadership roles as well as general volunteer positions on the board, and bloggers! Please see…
American Ultra Features Animation by Gary Lieb
This just in from our friend Gary Lieb! Just wanted the ASIFAEAST community to know that “my” film American Ultra (2015) opens tomorrow everywhere. I spent the first 6 months…
CRAZY 8*2: Animation Screening: Submit your Films!
2ND ANNUAL CRAZY 8 CARTOON FESTIVAL Saturday Oct. 17th 2015 Arts and Craft Bar 2:30pm – 4pm 35 West 8th Street, NYC http://www.crazy8cartoonfestival.com/ SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Sept. 9th 2015. No fees!…
John Culhane: Memories From A Classroom And Beyond
By Jake Friedman John Culhane had a way of teaching History of Animation that made animation the least important part of his class. He showed us clips of the Berlin…
Member News: Rocks In My Pockets
From ASIFA-East member Signe Baumane: Animation Meets Mental Health on VHX Finally, a film where Art, Humor and Animation meets Mental Health is available on VHX, Vimeo On Demand and…
NW Animation Fest: deadline Sept 1 – submit for FREE
From our friends at Northwest Animation Festival: The Northwest Animation Festival is now accepting submissions for 2016. Entry is FREE if you get your film in by Sept 1. Complete…
Picture That
Tess Barker: That’s a popular thing with booze, you just gotta do a one to one ratio… Welcome to the secret to your life. Barbara Gray: What do you mean one to one? …
Camera Equipment For Sale
Our good friend Edward Bakst, Director and Designer at Ideaforia and Professor, has a lot of film equipment for sale. Please read below and share amongst your colleagues and friends…
Mid-Summer Promotions
Hello all! I hope you’re enjoying your summers! We here at ASIFA are still on hiatus but I wanted to send a little reminder of some fun summer happenings going…