Our friends at GKids want you let you know that the New York International Children’s Film Festival–North America’s Largest Film Festival for Children and Teens–is now accepting submissions for the 2014 Festival running March 7 – 30, 2014! They are an Oscar Qualifying festival with an esteemed jury panel consisting of award-winning filmmakers and actors…
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Here’s what playing at the Rooftop Film Festival this weekend! Outdoor summer films are the best! Remember, ASIFA-East members get $3 of tickets to any show. Look for the discount code in our email newsletter. Enter the code when buying tickets. From our friends at Rooftop – On June 7, Rooftop presents a night of…
DetailsHello! I was recently contacted by a volunteer involved in the New York State Health Benefits Exchange which will provide affordable health insurance for the under-insured and uninsured. They are reaching out to artist organizations in an effort to help get the word out about the upcoming exchange program. Access to affordable health insurance is…
DetailsDon’t miss this exciting event – tickets are almost sold out and it’s a few weeks from now. Here’s the update from a recent mailing to our organization: Thank you NYC! The Story, Character & Animation Masterclass is shaping up to be a great success. The majority of seats have now been taken up, and registrations continue to…
DetailsOn June 9-11, Stash launches the Collider Conference – a major new animation and VFX event right in the heart of New York City. Look for the special ASIFA discount code in our member newsletter! The Collider Conference has an outstanding line-up of animation and VFX talent including John Kahrs from Disney speaking about the inspiration and technique…
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Here’s what playing at the Rooftop Film Festival this weekend! Outdoor summer films are the best! Remember, ASIFA-East members get $3 of tickets to any show. Look for the discount code in our next email newsletter. Enter the code when buying tickets. From our friends at Rooftop – One of our favorite shorts programs returns…
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Congratulations to all our winners! 2013 SIGNAL FILM by Dagan Moriarty Click here to watch: ASIFA-NINJA_FINAL_SM (Click on images below to link to films or film trailers.) Best In Show Based on a True Story/Jacob Kafka Independent Films: First Place Sidewalk/Celia Bullwinkel Independent Films: Second Place There Must Be Some Other Cat/Greg Ford Company/Mark Kausler…
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Manticores, dandies, and party streamers took over the 9th floor of the Tisch building on Monday the 13th. Lots of happy animators roamed around, finding a place among a sea of blue chairs, eating prosciutto and cheese, and inspecting puppet-armatures. If you are a Tisch Alumni, the gap between the 4pm and 7pm screening is…
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Are you as excited as we are? Dagan Moriarty’s signal film is super awesome, BatteryPop is super awesome for sponsoring our reception, and YOU are super awesome for joining us in an evening of animation celebration!! ASIFA-East will hold its Animation Festival Awards Ceremony and Reception on Sunday, May 19th. Awards will be presented, bashful…
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CLICK THRU FOR GIF! Illustrated by Andra Passen, designed by Tristian Goik.
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