Today we bring you Part One of Richard Gorey’s wonderful review of the retrospective of NY’s Animation History last month, brought to you by Howard Beckerman and J. J. Sedelmaier. Stay tuned tomorrow, for Part 2. It All Started Here: Part 1 Review by Richard Gorey. Howard Beckerman, co-curator of the Westchester Arts Center’s animation…
DetailsArticle written by Elliot Cowan. A good fifty folks crammed into the back room of Matchless Bar in Williamsburg, Brooklyn for a really jolly evening of animation. There was a great energy in the room and the films for the most part reflected that. Perhaps one fed the other… Below are the films in competition…
DetailsASIFA-East Jury Screening Reschedule! No – nothing’s cancelled, just moved around a bit to accommodate the number of submissions in certain categories. All screenings at 6:30pm – Admission: FREE! TUESDAY, MARCH 10 – Student Films (3rd fl. amphitheatre) THURSDAY, MARCH 12 – Commercials/Sponsored under 2 min AND Sponsored over 2 min (3rd fl. amphitheatre) WEDNESDAY,…
DetailsIf you haven’t had a chance to see NY Animator Nina Paley’s Sita Sings the Blues, fear not! It is now available for viewing and download on Reel 13, PBS New York. It will also be having its NY Broadcast Premiere this Saturday, March 7 at 10:45pm on PBS. “Sita is a goddess separated from…
DetailsArticle written by Dayna Gonzalez. One of my favorite film festivals is hitting New York City theatres with wonderful films from around the world. From February 27 – March 15, 2009, the New York International Children’s Film Festival presents animated, live action and experimental shorts and features from around the world along with retrospectives, filmmaker…
Details[vimeo http://vimeo.com/3414548] ASIFA East presents: An evening with the creators of Super Jail. moderated by: Dan Meth Panel: Christy Karacus (creator, director, the voice of Alice), Stephen Warbrick (co-creator, editor), Britt Myers (sound designer), and Richard Mather (the voice of the Twins). Thursday, February 19th, 2009
DetailsFILM SUBMISSION DEADLINE Categories: Feature, Documentary, Short, Experimental, Animation Awards: $80,000 in services, products, and cash. Final Deadline: March 16, 2009 (posted by) Film Festival Dates: June 5-14, 2009 Click for more info or to submit.
DetailsThe 40th Annual ASIFA-East Animation Festival will be held on Sunday, May 3rd, 2009. There’s still time to get your submissions in! Films are due Monday March 2nd. Entry forms can be found here. ASIFA-East Presents – Jury Screenings for ASIFA-East’s 40th Annual Animation Festival! Only up-to-date ASIFA-East members may vote in the jury screenings,…
DetailsArticle by Sam Marlow. On Thursday, February 19th, the creators of “Super Jail” got together at The School of Visual Arts to give insight about their first season. The panel was moderated by animator Dan Meth, and the guests included Christy Karacus (creator, director, the voice of Alice), Stephen Warbrick (co-creator, editor), Britt Myers (sound…
DetailsPlease visit Jared Deal’s Blog for another look at the Comic Conference. It’s chock full of fun photographs of the action going on at their booth.