The following is a new experiment in chronicling my recent trip to the Polish International Film Festival Etiuda&Anima. Please click on each page to expand and read, and feel free to check out my photo album here with more captions. You may also find a list of winners and recommended films here in this other blog…
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In this section of the Etiuda&Anima International Film Festival Journals, we cover the winners of the animation competition, recommendations for Americans, and a discussion of the infamous Polish animation Hipopotamy. To read more information about the what it’s like to watch 7 days of animation in Krakow, click here! And check out a photo album of…
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If you’re in town this weekend, don’t miss your chance to see Song of the Sea with Director Tom Moore live in person. – your friends at GKids and ASIFA-East SONG OF THE SEA The new film from Tomm Moore, Oscar-nominated director of The Secret of Kells “Dazzling! A marvel to behold!” – Variety “Luminous! Dazzling!…
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We’re smack in the middle of the busy holiday season, but once the excitement is over it can feel like a bit of a letdown. Well, your pals at ASIFA-East have just the solution for the January blues. It’s the ASIFA-East Post-Holiday Party! We’ll be mixing and mingling, enjoying free appetizers and a cash bar…
DetailsOur friend Andy London would like you to to know about the DUM-D Student Animation Festival! Get those submissions in! [gview file=”https://asifaeast.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/DUM-D-submission-poster-and-entry-form.pdf”]
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Please join us for a night of film and animation featuring the premiere of Lili Roquelin’s new music video Like A Feather on December 9, 2014. Animation shorts by local filmmakers, including quite a few ASIFA-East members, will be screened followed by Q&A’s! Please see the below press release for all details. Singer-songwriter LiLi Roquelin…
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ASIFA-East will be partnering with The Museum of the Moving Image on the preview screening of Bill Plympton’s Cheatin’ on Friday, December 12th, 2014. Bill Plympton will be in attendance and there will be a reception following the screening. Friday, December 12, 2014. 7:00 p.m. Dir. Bill Plympton. 2014, 86 mins. DCP. In the…
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ASIFA-East, Women in Animation and The Museum of the Moving Image teamed up to present a screening of Signe Baumane’s Rocks in My Pockets. A large audience gathered despite the rain, to view the film and hear more about the animation process from Director Signe Baumane and Script Advisor Sturgis Warner, moderated by MOMI Curator…
DetailsOur friends at the Animation Collaborative in Emeryville, CA want to let the ASIFA-East animation community know about a special two-day event coming to New York City. On December 6-7, 2014, Pixar Animator Michal Makarewicz will lead an Animation Demo and Lecture Masterclass at the Snapple Theater Center in Manhattan. The Animation Collaborative has set…
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About 40-50 people gathered together on the night of November 18th, 2014 to share their work with their peers at the 2014 ASIFA-East Open Screening. From pencil tests to fully finished pieces, the work shown represented a broad array of animation styles and techniques. This was a casual event, held each year to foster mutual…
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