New York Animation In Germany!
This week I had the pleasure of chatting with Signe Baumane who sent along scans from the DOK International Leipzig Festival for documentary and animated catalog. This years program has…
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International Animation Day 2010: A Tribute to Prescott Wright
ASIFA-East was pleased once again, on October 26, to celebrate International Animation Day and the 50th anniversary of ASIFA with a program of classic animated shorts curated specially for International…
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International Animation Day ~ Prescott Wright show
Article written by Emmett Goodman. International Animation Days occurs every year during the last week of October. The date is marked by the anniversary of the first public showing of…
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Article written by Linda Beck. If you’ve not yet been to the annual ASIFA East open screening, it’s a crying shame. This event celebrates the professional and the amateur, the…
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October 26th, Tuesday 7pm ASIFA-East presents – International Animation Day Screening ASIFA International and ASIFA-East are thrilled to present ASIFA’s 50th Anniversary and 2010 International Animation Day Program : A…
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Recent Gig as a Case Study
I just finished up a big gig that encompassed all my virtual animation studio phillosphies in one. The job was directing an eleven minute film for a Southwestern state’s conservation division. Now, bear in mind that I have no agent or rep, nor do I loo…
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Dissatisfaction and You
Call it a symptom of being part of the New York animation scene that I have always gravitated towards the animation heroes that develop their own unique approach to the art form and carve out a singular career. Our town, maybe more than any other anima…
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Catching up with Jen Oxley and Dave Palmer
In some ways this week’s post is a good companion to my recent piece on the new NY studio Titmouse East and its co-owner Chris Prynoski. Much like Chris Prynoski, animation directors Jennifer Oxley (Little Bill, The Wonder Pets, 3rd and Bird) and David…
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The Challenge of Doing Business
*image above from Nick Jr’s Team Umizoomi, a production at Curious Pictures.If Animation Collective, Little Airplane, Stretch Films, Jumbo Pictures/Cartoon Pizza, have one thing in common it is: none of them have ever made me a grilled cheese sandwhich…
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ASIFA-East has two new exciting events coming up in October! Stay tuned for the flyers but here is the information: ASIFA-East Annual Open Screening! Oct 18, Monday 7 PM SVA…
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