Tag: ASIFA
Time for Toon Town’s Biggest Night! The 51st Annie Awards Promises another Entertaining Animation Celebration
With several months of award-season hype and daily prognostication from experts, the actual arrival of the Annie Awards evening comes as a welcome event....
ASIFA Animation Educators’ Forum Announces 2024 Hall of Fame
The Animation Educators’ Forum (AEF | animationeducatorsforum.org), a nonprofit association of teachers and scholars whose focus is the art of animated film, announce the selection...
Event Updates: MIA Announces First Speakers, Annies & British Animation Awards Call for Entries
ASIFA-Hollywood announced its Call for Entries today for the 51st Annie Awards™ set for Saturday, February 17, 2024 at UCLA’s Royce Hall. Honoring excellence...
ASIFA Animation Educators Forum Announces Faculty Grantees
ASIFA-Hollywood’s Animation Educators Forum (AEF) has announced the six recipients of the 2023 AEF Faculty Grants program. This year’s recipients were selected from a...
ASIFA AEF Announces 2023-24 Student Scholarship Recipients
ASIFA-Hollywood’s Animation Educators Forum (AEF) announces its scholarship recipients for academic year 2023-24. A record breaking 96 applications were received, with 11 students selected,...
The 50th Annies: ‘Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio’ and ‘Marcel the Shell’ Are Among Top Winners
Netflix’s Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio and A24’s Marcel the Shell with Shoes On were the winners of the Best Feature and Best Indie Feature...
The Annie Awards: Half a Century of Celebrating Toons
Our world, and the animation industry as a whole, have changed so much since the first edition of Annie Awards took place at the...
Reflections on 1987 and Animag’s 35th Anniversary! (by someone who was there)
***This article originally appeared in the 35th Anniversary Issue of Animation Magazine (June-July '22, No. 321)***
Animation Magazine made its debut just as a second generation of...
Farewell to Beloved Animation Historian and Teacher Giannalberto Bendazzi
On December 13th of 2021, the animation community lost a dear friend and true champion when the well-respected Italian teacher, historian and journalist Giannalberto...
Voice Actor & Former ASIFA President Will Ryan Dies Age 72
Emmy-nominated voice actor, singer-songwriter and author Will Ryan, known for playing Willie the Giant and Peg-Leg Pete in numerous Disney animation projects as well...
Fear of a Deadly Virus: Bill Plympton & Danny Leonard Profile Pandemic Life in ‘Demi’s Panic’
***This article originally appeared in the December '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 315)***
At the start of the pandemic, Danny Leonard and Lorena Hernández...
Animation Educators Forum Selects 2021-22 Student Scholarships
ASIFA-Hollywood’s Animation Educators Forum (AEF) announced its scholarship recipients for the academic year 2021-22. This year’s scholarships totaled $39,730 and will be distributed to...
Event Updates: Annies Call for Entries, MAF Goes Hybrid, SIGGRAPH Asia & More
13th Annual Bay Area Int'l Children's Film Festival: That's a Wrap
BAICFF presented a fab film program in partnership with Dublin's Festival of Curiosity, as...
News Bytes: ‘Space Jam 2’ Hits BO High as Artist Goes Uncredited, Hosoda on Anime’s Issue with Women & More
'Space Jam: A New Legacy' Steals Ball Away from 'Black Widow' with $31M+ Opening
Despite less than stellar reviews and its simultaneous streaming launch on...
Aaron Wood Talks Animation-Festivals.com at Its 10th Anniversary
Producer Aaron Wood discusses animation-festivals.com, his helpful festival website, and how to make a global impact with your short.
Animag: Please tell us about the...
NFB Kicks Off Animation Week with 8 Free Online Premieres
The National Film Board of Canada is celebrating International Animation Day (October 28) with a special Animation Week program, featuring bold and dazzling new...
CTN Animation eXpo Spotlights Inclusion with Exceptional Minds
The Creative Talent Network will be shining a very bright spotlight on Exceptional Minds during its annual CTN animation eXpo in support of diversity...
News Bytes: Big Win for ‘Spider-Verse’, ‘Mirai’ Exhibit at Nucleus and More
Last Chance to See ‘Mirai’ Exhibit at Gallery Nucleus
If you’re a big Mamoru Hosoda fan and live in the L.A. area, you need to...
‘Roger Ramjet’ Creator Fred Crippen Dies Age 90
Fred Crippen, the prolific animator, writer, producer, director and founder of Pantomime Pictures who created the famous 1960s series Roger Ramjet, passed away March...
ASIFA Announces Juried Annie Award Recipients
ASIFA-Hollywood has announced this year's recipients for its Juried Awards honoring career achievement and exceptional contributions to animation.
The Winsor McCay Award for career contributions...
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