Dusty Film & Animation Festival
SVA’s Dusty Film & Animation Festival has become one of the world’s foremost events to discover exceptional new talent in film and animation. We invite you to share in this…
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2015 Montreal Stop Motion Film Festival – Call For Entries
From our friends at the Montreal Stop Motion Film Festival: PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Distribution 2015 Montreal Stop Motion Film Festival – Call for Entries Now Open! New this year:…
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Tribute to Michael Sporn, SVA Theatre, 3/2/2015
One year ago, the New York animation community lost a monumental figure. Animator and director Michael Sporn made short films and TV specials, ran a prominent animation studio for over…
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2015 ASIFA-East Animated Film Festival: Jury Screenings
Thanks to all who entered the 46th Annual ASIFA-East Animated Film Festival!! This year, we upgraded to accepting digital entries and the response was outstanding! Thanks to your enthusiasm, we’ve…
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Elegant Gothic Ghib-lita
“I hate myself.” ~ Anna Sasaki On Friday, Feb. 27th, the Director’s Guild of America New York Theatre threw open its doors and welcomed the start of the New York…
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46th Annual ASIFA-East Animated Film Festival
2015 ASIFA-East Animated Film Festival Entries are now closed. Thanks to all who entered the 46th Annual ASIFA-East Animated Film Festival!! Judging begins March 17, 2015! All current ASIFA-East members…
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SVA and ASIFA-East Present A Tribute To Michael Sporn
Michael Sporn was one of the giants of the New York animation community. From 1980 until his untimely death last year, Michael Sporn’s studio produced many acclaimed television specials, most…
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Taxes for Artists and Freelancers with Steven Zelin, The Singing CPA
On February 3rd, 2015, ASIFA-East welcomed back Steven Zelin, The Singing CPA, for a rousing workshop centered around taxes for artists and freelancers. We hold this workshop every year and…
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MOMI Presents An Evening with Glen Keane
It was a cold winter evening on Thursday, February 5, 2015 as animators descended upon The Museum of the Moving Image to hear Glen Keane speak. He was in town…
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Matt Groening and Lynda Barry at BAM: Love, Hate and Comics – The Friendship that Would not Die
As the event’s title suggests, Matt Groening (The Simpsons, Futurama, Life in Hell) and Lynda Barry (Ernie Pook’s Comeek, The Good Times Are Killing Me, What It Is) took the…
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