The Virtual Reality Junior Experience
“Emotion, is the greatest special effect… it’s free and hard to do.” At least that’s what Jorge Gutiérrez says, the director of Son of Jaguar, a new Virtual Reality short…
The Yellow Submarine Immersive Experience
I read the feed today oh boy / About a Little Cinema who made the show And though the news was rather rad / Well I just had to go…
Animated Films by Artists Of Color
ASIFA East is taking submissions for our Animated Film by Artists of Color. Curated by Carrie Hawks (Filmmaker) and Pilar Newton (Filmmaker & Animation Professor) This is a one time screening…
School Of Visual Arts: After School Special
Featuring some of School of Visual Arts’ most accomplished film, television, animation, and visual effects alumni, this week-long festival will include screenings, premieres of new work, and behind-the-scenes looks at cinema & television hits and…
LEAP! Pre-Release
The Weinstein Company invites ASIFA Members and their Families (Member +3) to a Pre-Release Screening of LEAP! 11-year-old orphan, Félicie has one dream – to go to Paris and become…
Manhattan Bridge Animation: Masstransiscope
By Iemi Hernandez-Kim When I was a teenager, I’d take the Q into the city for after school activities. Right before the train swept onto the Manhattan bridge, there’ll be…
The 48th Annual ASIFA East Awards, Special Thanks!
On Sunday, May 21st, ASIFA East hosted our 48th annual animated film awards at Parsons, The New School for Design, for a lively and excited audience. The films this year…
Norwegian Animation Spotlight!
ASIFA-East and the Norwegian Consulate General are proud to present a spotlight on Norwegian Animation! Click for ASIFA Event listing! This year Odd Is An Egg by Kristin Ulseth is being screened as…
Animators All Around
On March 11th 2017, in the chilly Scandinavia House (The Nordic Center In America), the NY International Children’s Film Festival held their first “Animators All Around.” Hosted by festival friend…
“The LEGO Batman Movie” Screening with Director Chris McKay
The 6th avenue theatre is a buzz. #Snowstorm is trending in New York City. I can hear animators in the audience talking shop, about how many storyboards were done…