ASIFA-East 2011 Animation Festival
It’s time for the ASIFA-East Animation Festival!!! Sunday, May 1st, 2011 6pm Tishman Auditorium The New School 66 West 12th Street NYC Party/Reception to follow Admission: Free!
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It’s Too Art for TV!
Article by Caresse Singh. At the wise suggestion of Kaitlin Sullivan, Rob Yulfo and I visited the Erebuni gallery a day before the opening of the fifth annual “Too Art for TV.” We rounded the corner of Union and Metropolitan and at the kind direction of a stranger made our way to 158 Roebling. There,…
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ASIFA-East April Interview: Diane Kredensor
Diane Kredensor’s formative years were spent making children’s books out of construction paper and way too much Elmer’s glue, and her grown-up years have been spent pursuing a successful career in children’s animation in Los Angeles and New York. She still hasn’t grown up all the way, something of which she’s proud. Diane is an…
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New additions to the Events Calendar: April 12th, Tuesday 7pm The Graphic Artists Guild of NY presents – The Art of the Graphic Novel with Gareth Hinds April 15th, Friday 7pm – 7am Pratt Institute presents – Draw-A-Thon 23 April 27th, Wednesday 6:30pm Society of Illustrators presents – Independently Animated, Bill Plympton As always, full…
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An Evening with the Rauch Brothers
ASIFA-East presents an evening with The Rauch Bros. and their StoryCorps films. Wednesday April 20th, 7pm SVA 209 East 23rd Street 5th Floor, Room 502 Admission: FREE! Directed by The Rauch Bros., StoryCorps animated shorts, broadcast on PBS’ flagship documentary program POV, honor and celebrate the lives of everyday Americans. The Rauch Bros. create animation…
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Twins are weird….
Article by Tristian Goik. Twins Are Weird… … and apparently so is everyone else. Ha ha ha, well that is to be expected at The Peculiar Picture Parade. Twins Are Weird Productions are two lovely twins Noelle Melody and Joy Vacesse who put together an intimate festival of animation at the 92Y Tribeca Theatre last…
DetailsASIFA-East Jury Screenings, 2011
Article by Emmett Goodman. It’s that time of year again, or those times of year again. ASIFA-East’s jury screenings for the upcoming animation festival in May. For those who are unaware of how these affairs work (and it seems we have a few newcomers), we take all submitted films and separate each night by category.…
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Last two Jury Screenings this week!
Don’t forget – our final jury screenings for the ASIFA-East Animated Film Festival are this Tuesday March 15 and Wednesday March 16. See the below invite for details!!
ASIFA-East March Interview: Jake Armstrong
Jake Armstrong grew up in Norman, Oklahoma and moved to NY to study animation. He’s currently a freelance artist living in Brooklyn doing anything from animation to storyboarding to illustration and makes a bunch of things on the side. Interview by David B. Levy 1-Your SVA Thesis short “The Terrible Thing of Alpha-9!” had nothing…
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SICAF 2011 International Digital Cartoon Competition
ASIFA East encourages its members to enter the SICAF 2011 International Digital Cartoon Competition.Digital artists—not just animators—may enter illustrations or comics of any length, from “Web Cartoon” (up to four panels) to “Creative Story” (Ten episodes of a scenario).You may enter until April 22, 2011. See the attached announcement for details and links to the…
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