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This Wednesday, ASIFA-East will be presenting a panel discussion with Howard Beckerman, Steve Conner, David Levy, and David Wachtenheim. Subject: The state of the NY Animation Industry. Moderated by the lively Linda Beck. This promises to be quite the discussion in light of recent events and industry blog commentary. Come for the comraderie, stick around…
DetailsStephanie Yuhas of Project Twenty1 brings her open screening night to New York City!! She would absolutely love to have more animators screen their shorts! “Animations and music videos seem to play particularly well to this type of crowd since it’s more like a “stand up, admire, and talk about what’s on the screen” event…
DetailsArticle written by Emmett Goodman. The films of the Brothers Quay are complicated. I still find myself confused by them. Yet the constant praise and referrals to their work show that there is more than one opinion. You realize that their dark, surrealist vision and extreme detail connects with many. When you see their films,…
DetailsReview by Tim Rauch. Last week Tatia Rosenthal’s “$9.99” played as a part of the “New Directors/New Films” series at MOMA. The Sunday night screening I made it to was well attended, with a strong showing of support from New York animators including, among others, Fran Krause, Chris Conforti, Elliot Cowan, Andy Kennedy, Emmet Goodman,…
Details[vodpod id=ExternalVideo.805638&w=425&h=350&fv=] We’ve just received a very important alert that Playboy is holding an Animation Contest. You could win $10000!!! Hot Damn! Now get your minds out of the gutter, everyone. This is a serious contest. Have fun!!
Details75 short films from 27 countries will screen in New York City from April 28th – May 2nd, 2009. Now in its sixth year, BE FILM THE UNDERGROUND FILM FESTIVAL -previously known as Tribeca Underground- focuses only on short films. With over 500 submissions from around the world. The competition films are distinguished only by…
DetailsEvery year, Too Art for TV brings fine art from NYs renowned animation industry artists to the art gallery public. It’s always a fun show and well attended every year. Many lovely ASIFA-East members have exhibited with them in the past. Too Art for TV 4 opens in September of 2009. Application Deadline is APRIL…
DetailsOn Wednesday, April 22 at 7pm, ASIFA-East will hold a panel discussion on the state of the New York animation industry, moderated by Linda Beck. Animation experts from around New York were hand-plucked, in the words of Elliot Cowan, to simultaneously reassure, horrify, dismay and delight you. We hope you’ll join us for what promises…
Details[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/v/zY-ccHGrGc8&] Article written by Justin Simonich. Tuesday night I went to sneak preview of the documentary Bananaz, followed with a Q&A with the director Ceri Levy at the Apple store in SoHo. The documentary takes you behind the scenes of the Gorillaz, “the most successful animated band ever.” The Gorillaz as a band have always…
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