“My codename is Project 2501, and I am a life form that was born in a sea of information.” In the year 2029, the world looks like a hybridization of Hong Kong, Tokyo, and New York, yielding to entropy and technocracy. Cyborg Major Kusanagi, a perfect specimen of human-brained computer engineering is on the…
Debuting in 1969, the ASIFA-East Animated Film Festival is one of the longest running festivals of its kind. The entries are judged by ASIFA East members in an open screening for each category. Anyone may attend the screenings, but only current ASIFA East members are permitted to vote for the winning films. The votes are…
Join curator Willy Hartland for a wild romp of an evening, in this eclectic program of cartoons set in an urban setting. Featuring a Q&A with many of the participating filmmakers. 1. George Griffin, “Candy Machine” (1972) The man just wants a piece of candy. The candy machine just wants a piece of the man. 2.…
"Our first live show went so well we're having another... and it's FREE! Wednesday, Feb 29th at 8:30pm at Freddy's Bar in Brooklyn, NY!! >>http://freddysbar.com/events/rubberonion-animation-podcast-2/<< This second show will be a lot like our segment shows on the podcast but focused for an audience with more participation than last time! - Comedy Skit - Battle…
Debuting in 1969, the ASIFA-East Animated Film Festival is one of the longest running festivals of its kind. The entries are judged by ASIFA East members in an open screening for each category. Anyone may attend the screenings, but only current ASIFA East members are permitted to vote for the winning films. The votes are…
SONY Pictures invites you to a free screening of SMURFS: THE LOST VILLAGE, co-presented by Rooftop Films and the Sunset Park Cinema Club for Kids at Industry City. 10:00 AM: Doors Open 11:00 AM: Free Screening In this fully animated, all new take on the Smurfs, a mysterious map sets Smurfette and her best friends…
Sear your eyes on this selection of fun-time indie cartoons that will surely make your inner-child retreat deep into your psyche and wither away. Cartuna presents animated shorts by Justin Roiland, Sick Animation, Leah Shore, Nick DenBoer, Felix Colgrave, Jeanette Bonds, Jaime R., Ian Miller, Sean Glaze, Cool 3D World, Signe Baumane, Lena Greene, Rob…
Join NYC ACM SIGGRAPH for the April edition of BYOA! Here's your chance to share what you've been working on with the rest of the NYC-area digital media community - and to check out what others have been doing. Come and meet other animators, exchange tips and ideas, maybe even find a future collaborator. We'll be…
Nude figure drawing is held at The Productive every Thursday from 7pm-9:30pm. Sessions are free to all current ASIFA East members ($10 for non-members) and are hosted by Dan Pinto and David Langkamp.
During spring recess, Museum of the Moving Image will present family programs featuring big-screen matinees of Moana, the latest animated movie from Disney. Families can also participate in the Heroic Odyssey Workshop, a related drop-in program inspired by Moana, which blends symbol design, animation, origami, and clay projects. Recommended for ages 6+ and their adult…
Animation Nights New York (ANNY) is a monthly curated screening event held in the Seaport District of NYC. We show animated short films and virtual reality animated experiences from all around the world. Admission is FREE. Beer and wine are on offer. We hope to see you there. Support Independent Animation! Online program: http://www.animationnights.com/upcomingscreening/ FAQs…
Nude figure drawing is held at The Productive every Thursday from 7pm-9:30pm. Sessions are free to all current ASIFA East members ($10 for non-members) and are hosted by Dan Pinto and David Langkamp.
"Dash (Jason Schwartzman) and his best friend Assaf (Reggie Watts) are preparing for another year at Tides High School muckraking on behalf of their widely-distributed but little-read school newspaper, edited by their friend Verti (Maya Rudolph). But just when a blossoming relationship between Assaf and Verti threatens to destroy the boys’ friendship, Dash learns of…
Nude figure drawing is held at The Productive every Thursday from 7pm-9:30pm. Sessions are free to all current ASIFA East members ($10 for non-members) and are hosted by Dan Pinto and David Langkamp.
Rooftop Films and the Sunset Park Cinema Club for Kids invite you to celebrate Earth Day with a free screening of WALL-E at Industry City. This event is free with an RSVP Food options available from Industry City tenants. Family-friendly activities available! *Please RSVP to let us know you’re coming! RSVP is not required, and…
Spring has sprung and we are thrilled to offer a spring Animation League party this Earth Day! Animation League is an open workshop space where adults can try their hands at using professional grade software: DragonFrame Stop Motion with the support of on-site Teaching Artists. You can experiment with a prefabricated set up or work…
ASIFA-East and the Norwegian Consulate General are proud to present a spotlight on Norwegian Animation! This year Odd Is An Egg by Kristin Ulseth is being screened as part of the TriBeCa Film Festival, and is produced through Norway’s largest and most prominent animation studio, Qvisten Animation. It is just one of several international "Animated Shorts: Curated by Whoopi Goldberg," a…
Well, it's been a while, but LoopdeLoop NYC is BACK celebrating all things Chicken. Whether it be Funky, Spring, or Grilled. What is LoopdeLoop? It's a bi-monthly international looping animation challenge based around a theme. Come hang out, watch some animations, and make some memories that will last a little while! For more info…
World premiere of black enuf*, an animated documentary about the quest for acceptance Is it cool for black people to ski—or like Depeche Mode? The quest for a Black Card (undeniable acceptance of blackness) skips from Missouri, to New York, and halfway around the world in this animated documentary. black enuf* interweaves stories from my…
Nude figure drawing is held at The Productive every Thursday from 7pm-9:30pm. Sessions are free to all current ASIFA East members ($10 for non-members) and are hosted by Dan Pinto and David Langkamp.
"Pratt Department of Digital Arts invites you to join us for BEST OF DDA 2017 at Alamo Drafthouse, Brooklyn May 1! BEST OF DDA is a juried film festival featuring the best senior project and thesis animation work of students in the Department of Digital Arts at Pratt Institute. This work was selected by a…
"We love color, we love whimsy and we love venturing into a new world we’ve never ventured into - ANIMATION! Little Cinema is celebrating it’s 30th Anniversary in an explosion of music, color, psychedelia, fun and ridiculousness. And if you love us the way we love you, you’ll trust us with our new ticket…
Nude figure drawing is held at The Productive every Thursday from 7pm-9:30pm. Sessions are free to all current ASIFA East members ($10 for non-members) and are hosted by Dan Pinto and David Langkamp.
https://youtu.be/J1gR2QpqgNQ School of Visual Arts 8th Dusty Film & Animation Festival May 5 – 8, 2017 ANNOUNCING 2017 Dusty Outstanding Alumni Award Recipients Shannon Prynoski (BFA 1994 Film & Video) Producer and Founder of Titmouse The Venture Bros., Nico and the Sword of Light, Nerdland Chris Prynoski (BFA 1994 Animation) Director/Producer and Founder of Titmouse…
The first ever Sunset Park Cinema Club for Kids! Join us for an afternoon of activities with Sunset Spark, and a screening of Disney/Pixar's heartwarming Inside Out! INSIDE OUT (Pete Docter and Ronnie Del Carmen | USA | 96 min.) Riley (Kaitlyn Dias) is a happy, hockey-loving 11-year-old Midwestern girl, but her world turns upside-down…