This year's show will be held in the fall (late October, early November) and tour four major cities in three states (Boston, New York, San Francisco, and Los Angeles). Our goal is to put on a good, entertaining show, so help us out.
The 2nd eDIT/VES 2003: The European Festival for Production and Visual Effects is a congress of workshops, panels and talks by international experts and top creatives who will show where film is going in the 21st century and present the best visual effects from European feature films and current Hollywood productions. eDIT retains its well-tried structure of seven program blocks. Sponsored by Visual Effects Society (VES), the emphasis is content-oriented. The Art of Storytelling in the Digital Age is thus once again the focus of eDIT/VES 2003.
NewTown will presents Sex on the Lawn 2: The Second Coming at 8:00 pm. The event offers up an evening of music, performances, inflatable sculptures, films, videos and chocolate confections celebrating sex with works ranging from whimsical to hardcore. The screening will feature the animated film FOUR LETTER HEAVEN by Jeff Scher and Cecily Brown, which has the unique distinction of being the first film officially censored off the Internet. Tickets will be $12 for the general public and $8 for NewTown and Pasadena Art Alliance members.
The Toronto Animated Image Society is welcoming animators to show their animated films at our annual open screening. Everyone is welcome to show their work. Formats available will be 16mm, 35mm,Mini-DV, VHS, BETA and DVD. Beginning at 8:00 pm, the screening will take place at the NFB Mediatheque, 150 John Street. For more information call (416) 533-7889.
SabuCat Productions will present the largest 3D tribute show ever at the Egyptian Theatre (6712 Hollywood Boulevard). The 10-day festival, which celebrates the golden era of 3D filmmaking, will include many of the best known 3D titles of the 1950's, such as BEANY & CECIL, HOUSE OF WAX, KISS ME KATE and CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON, but will also offer fans of the format an opportunity to see some of the more obscure 3D movies. L.A. Premieres include THE NEBRASKAN; FLIGHT TO TANGIER, JESSE JAMES VS. DALTONS; and THE GLASS WEB.
Founded in 1996, the MadCat Women's International Film Festival was formed as a new platform for women artists to screen their work. MadCat showcases some of the best avant-garde independent and experimental films and videos from around the world.
Hosted by 3 Farms in Association with Animators, Ink., Fun For the Family is a family friendly screening featuring selections from up and coming NYC Indie Animators. The program also includes Gerry Anderson's THUNDERBIRDS, debut animation from Cartoon Network, and selected shorts from Debra Solomon, and award winning new-comers Sean McBride, Cynthea Mazur, Maori Stanton, and many more! It all takes place on Sunday, August 24th from 2:00 -4:00 pm at the Anthology Film Archives (located at 32 2nd Ave.
First held in 1996, QuakeCon is the brainchild of id Software game fans that originally wants to get together with online friends and talk about their favorite games. Now the event is the premiere multiplayer gaming conference. More than 3,000 attendees partake in the huge exhibit area featuring E3 quality displays from the likes of Activision, Apple, Sega and many others. The BYOC (Bring Your Own Computer) area, powered by LinkSys, also grew larger to a 1,300 seat LAN party, the largest of its kind in North America.
This 7 day festival of cartoon animation and comics is held in Beijing in August, 2003 and includes movies, TV, digital and computer animation, books, VCD/DVD, online works and programs, cartoon art, creation, technology and performance, live shows and related comic, video and audio games and products.
The 4th Annual Festival of Fantasy, Horror & Science-Fiction kicks off with special 50th anniversary screening of a brand-new print of THE WAR OF THE WORLDS with cast-member Ann Robinson and others in attendance. Other highlights include: a sneak preview of Eli Roth
The 8th Annual SAN FRANCISO SILENT FILM FESTIVAL takes place July 12 & 13, 2003 at the Castro Theatre. ALICE IN DISNEYLAND will show on Saturday, July 12 at 11:00 am. Walt Disney's first star wasn't Mickey Mouse
Anime Expo is the largest convention devoted to Japanese animation and manga (comics) in the United States. Hosted by the Society for the Promotion of Japanese Animation (SPJA), Anime Expo is the gathering place of thousands of fans and professionals in the anime and manga industry.
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Following up on the success of the inaugural event at California State University, Sacramento on June 29-30, 2002, our next festival scheduled for June 28-29, 2003 at Cal Expo and State Fair in Sacramento will feature a diverse, complementary blend of popular artists and musicians. The festival will be heavily promoted locally to ensure drawing large diverse audiences.
The MoCCA Art Festival, benefiting the Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art, will bring together over 200 creators, publishers, art dealers, art organizations and other professionals to showcase a vast array of their work and products. Open to the public, the MoCCA Art Festival will unveil a wide range of comic and cartoon art from original artwork to limited edition prints, posters, three-dimensional art, graphic novels, comics, cartoons, and animation. Named
As part of its second annual festival of preserved films, MoMA is screening three JERRY THE TROUBLESOME TYKE cartoons, directed by Sid Griffiths & Bert Bilby. These rare JERRY films
Zeitgeist International Film Festival 2003Entry Deadline postmarked by May 16, 2003. Show dates: June 9, July 14, and Aug 11, 2003. (Three different programs.)
Tired of paying to submit your work? We have no submission fee because we just don
The Santa Cruz Film Festival provides film + video artists a venue to expose their art to the public. As the digital revolution enables a growing segment of the population a revolutionary tool for self-expression, SCFF will honor the accessible to the avant garde in moving pictures. Santa Cruz and the greater Monterey Bay Area hosts a large community of artists and fans alike, who are hungry for an event of this magnitude. We hope you will be a part of what we feel is a long overdue local celebration of the craft of film making.
From May 28th to 30th, the city of C
Join us May 1-4, 2003 for the Annual "Brunch in Springfield" and Celebrity Golf Tournament. Soap Stars and Sports Celebrities will be out to raise money for the Marco Island Film Festival, a 501 c(3) non-profit organization. For more information visit our website at www.marcoislandfilmfest.com or call us at 239-642-3378.
The 1st Annual Shanghai International Cartoon Carnival is an animation and comics festival targeted at children and teenagers. The focus of the Carnival is screenings of animation, interactive games, fan-based activities (COSPLAY, fan-art), and live games. Emphasis is placed solely on the enjoyment of the attendees (viz., children). As this is the first year of the event, there will be no competition or entry fees. All major formats, including animation with linked live performances, are acceptable for submission.
The 8th. Annual Not Still Art Festival is a forum devoted to abstract & non-narrative electronic motion imaging with music / sound design...Founded in 1996, the Not Still Art Festival screens international electronic motion art with music and sound design. New and old technologies are welcome. There is no restriction as to the date or number of programs submitted.
This is the annual celebration of anthropomorphic characters (aka: "furries") as they appear in Animation, Comics, Literature, costuming, and other forms of media. Pre-registration is $35/$40 before 12-1-2002/3-1-2003 or $50 at the door.
Hosted at the Hilton Burbank Airport and Convention Center, ConFurence 2003 marks our 15th annual convention. This year's theme "The Furry West" is sure to inspire some unique artwork and costuming ideas from regular and new attendees.
The Swiss American Film Festival (SWISSAM)--Where Switzerland meets New Yorkis a celebration of emerging Swiss filmmakers that will make its New York debut this spring, April 25-27, 2003, at the Anthology Film Archives. SWISSAM intends to bring together the American and Swiss film communities, providing a platform for an open exchange of ideas and promoting business opportunities across the Atlantic.
The Waterloo Festival for Animated Cinema is an annual film festival founded to promote appreciation for animation as a viable medium for sophisticated, cinematic storytelling, and to review, celebrate and enjoy animated feature films as works of art.
The Festival is currently non-competitive, but Festival viewers vote for and appoint a "People's Choice" for their favourite film.
Radio Television Hong Kong is the only public broadcaster in Hong Kong. They are planning a TV series featuring independent animators from all over the world, which will lead into an International Animation Festival in mid July 2003.
