ASIFA-East member and former aNYmator writer Jake Friedman has written a wonderfully informative and well researched article for AWN on Art Babbitt and his effect on animation education. To read the full article, click here.
Another great season of East Coast animation has come and gone and as we do every May for more than 40 years? – I wanted to round up as many of the winners as I could online so this post might act as a kind of catalog of winners as best I could muster online.…
DetailsIn case anyone missed it, ASIFA-East President Dave Levy wrote a very informative article on what ASIFA-East is, the role and relevance of the organization today, and how it can best serve the animation community. Please hop on over to http://animondays.blogspot.com/2011/05/asifa-east.html to read all about it!
Article by Tristian Goik. Surprise! Today’s post is brought to you by the letter B, for the Berkshires, which is a large swath of land that exists beyond Manhattan. It is important to remember that East-coast animation can flourish outside of New York… Anyway if you find yourself at the Normal Rockwell Museum in Massachusetts,…
DetailsASIFA-East opening created by Dan Meth. Thanks to everyone who came out last night for our annual ASIFA-East Animation Festival. We had a great turnout and the films were awesome!!! Congratulations to all the winners!!! BEST IN SHOW Accumulonimbus Andy Kennedy BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM Guard Dog Global Jam Bill Plympton BEST MUSIC VIDEO Dot Dot…
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Tomorrow night the Society of Illustrators is hosting an event supporting New York animation’s own Bill Plympton in his most recent project a biography/art of book titled Independently Animated: Bill Plympton -the life and art of the king of indie animation available from Rizzoli Publications Available on Amazon.com here I had the great pleasure of…
DetailsApril 20th – 27th Museum of Fine Arts, Boston presents – Animation Celebration April 20th – May 1st The 2011 Tribeca Film Festival presents – 2011 Animation Screenings April 22nd – 24th The IFC Center presents – Mia and the Migoo April 23rd, Saturday 11am & 1pm Symphony Space presents – Kirikou and the Sorceress…
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It’s time for the ASIFA-East Animation Festival!!! Sunday, May 1st, 2011 6pm Tishman Auditorium The New School 66 West 12th Street NYC Party/Reception to follow Admission: Free!
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Article by Caresse Singh. At the wise suggestion of Kaitlin Sullivan, Rob Yulfo and I visited the Erebuni gallery a day before the opening of the fifth annual “Too Art for TV.” We rounded the corner of Union and Metropolitan and at the kind direction of a stranger made our way to 158 Roebling. There,…
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Diane Kredensor’s formative years were spent making children’s books out of construction paper and way too much Elmer’s glue, and her grown-up years have been spent pursuing a successful career in children’s animation in Los Angeles and New York. She still hasn’t grown up all the way, something of which she’s proud. Diane is an…
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