Local artists in the animation industry will be featured in the 5th annual Too Art for TV show in Brooklyn, NY. It’s curated by Liz Artinian, painter and color supervisor of ‘The Venture Brothers. The show is going on at Erebuni Gallery, 158 Roebling Street in Williamsburg, NY 11211. It opens on Friday, March 25,…
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Back by popular demand!! On February 23, 2011 please bring all your tax and freelance related questions to our Business of Being An Artist event with Steven Zelin, The Singing CPA. This was an extremely helpful (and fun!) event last year, so I hope you will all join us. Here’s all the info: Wed, Feb…
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Looking forward to the Oscar show? Well, you can see all the Oscar-nominated shorts prior to the Oscars at the Shorts International Screening on 2/11: http://www.shortshd.com/theoscarshorts/
Interview by Dave Levy. Longtime ASIFA-East member, Biljana Labovic, the subject of our February interview, originally comes from Yugoslavia, where she studied Graphic Design and Illustration at the University of Arts. Since 1997, when she moved to New York to study animation at the School of Visual Arts, she has worked on many commercial animation…
DetailsNew ASIFA-East member Dustin Grella is working on this really cool animation project and sends us this little note: I’m working on new project called the Animation Hotline. I’m going to do this for the month of February, maybe longer if the response is good. I’ve set up a voicemail service where people can leave…
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The longer I’ve observed the animation scene, the more I’ve come to notice that our art-form’s past achievements are usually applauded at the expense or at the underestimation of the great work that’s being done right now. I don’t think this happens fo…
DetailsKnow any animators between the ages of 10 – 18? Well, this just came in from Sandra Malenica, ASIFA-Croatia member and programme diretor of VAFI – International Children and Youth Animation Film Festival Varaždin
DetailsEntry forms for the 2011 ASIFA-East Animated Film Festival are ready! Films are due February 28 sharp. No films can be accepted beyond that date. Jury screenings will be held in March and the festival will be on May 1st. Good luck everyone!!! Please click on the link below to download and print the form.…
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THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER. ASIFA-East presents an evening of animation by Irra Verbitsky and Don Duga of Polestar Films! Thursday, January 27th 7pm SVA 209 East 23rd Street 3rd Floor, Amphitheatre Admission is free! Film list: Independent Films by Irra Verbitsky: Flashbacks From My Past: Starry Night – 2003 Departure – …
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