Couple of quick updates brought to our attention:

From our friends at VanArts: Last call for the Story, Character & Animation Masterclass in New York City! Taught by instructors from Pixar Animation Studios.

The class starts THIS FRIDAY, June 14th! We have a nice large group coming, and this will be an incredible 3-day extended class, featuring special guest instructor Rick Nierva. If you are planning on attending, please register *as soon as possible* since we are now making the final arrangements and registrations will soon be closing.

MORE INFO & REGISTRATION:
http://www.vanarts.com/events/story-character-animation-masterclass-new-york-city-2013

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From our friends at Project Twenty1:  Film & animation folks – you are running out of time to become an official 21-Day Filmmaking Competition Team and/or to submit your short or feature to the Philadelphia Film & Animation Festival. Check out the opportunities on www.projecttwenty1.org.

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Italian Animator Bruno Bozzetto will receive the ASIFA prize on June 13 at the Annecy International Animated Film Festival.  For more information, please read the press release on AWN.