This week, we are gearing up for ASIFA-East’s ultimate event, the annual ASIFA-East Animation Festival and Awards Ceremony. In preparation and celebration, the Viewseum will be looking back at a few previous winners. The Rauch Brothers, Mike and Tim, calmly entered the New York animation scene. And in just a short period, they took ASIFA-East,…
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You are most cordially invited to attend the 43rd ASIFA-East Festival Awards! Awards will be presented, bashful thank you’s will be recorded for all posterity, and a raucous reception will follow. And then there’s even an after-party! Be there or be square! Sunday, April 29, 2012 7:00pm – 11:00pm Tishman Auditorium 66 West 12th Street…
DetailsOur friends at Stop Motion in NY sent us this really cool exhibition news! Read below for all information on how to submit your piece! The purpose of this exhibit is to showcase work created by stop motion artists and animators working in New York City. We’d like to present a range of works involved…
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With the rise of freelance in the workforce, has come a need for a new kind of workspace; a workspace that operates and can look like your typical office environment, but within which everyone works independently of one another. These shared spaces are part of a new phenomenon called coworking. The idea behind it is…
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ASIFA-EAST is sad to report the passing of long-time Executive Board Member Iris Beckerman, beloved wife of Howard Beckerman, on April 8, 2012. Iris was an active and ever-present Board Member from the 1970s to the 1990s. Howard and Iris. Iris and Howard. But then, they had it easy – – Beckerman Animation was in…
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You are most cordially invited to attend the 43rd ASIFA-East Festival Awards! Awards will be presented, bashful thank you’s will be recorded for all posterity, and a raucous reception will follow. And then there’s even an after-party (TBA)! Be there or be square! Sunday, April 29, 2012 7:00pm – 11:00pm Tishman Auditorium 66 West 12th…
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The Tribeca Film Festival starts soon and we are very excited to announce that the festival has generously offered us 3 tickets to each of the 3 screenings of the World Premiere of Consuming Spirits! The director, Chris Sullivan, will be at all screenings. This is a wonderful opportunity and I’d encourage you to see…
DetailsFor all you aspiring writers – here’s a wonderful opportunity to learn more about writing for children’s television from our writer friend, Pammy Salmon! Registration begins this week and next for Writing for Children’s TV: The Spec Script. In this workshop, students will learn how to write a “spec” script based on an existing children’s…
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Our friends at NY Creative Interns send us this news about their exciting new conference! Join young creatives and receive the tools and support you need to create your dream career on Saturday, April 21 at Find and Follow Your Passion, a full-day conference hosted by NY Creative Interns. Meet independent artists and creative professionals from Behance, the…
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Please join ASIFA-East as we announce the winners of the 2012 ASIFA-East Animated Film Festival! Awards will be presented, bashful thank you’s will be recorded for all posterity, and a raucous reception will follow. Be there or be square! Sunday, April 29, 2012 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm Tishman Auditorium 66 West 12th Street
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