ANIMATION Film Festival – Thursday December 28, 2017

The FEEDBACK Monthly Film Festival is back for 2017.. Our home is The Carlton Cinemas, located in the heart of downtown Toronto at 20 Carlton Street. The event runs from 7pm to 9:10pm. Continuing to showcase the best of short films from around the world, while maintaining our audience feedback format moderated by Kierston Drier and Amanda Lomonaco. Showcasing a festival… Continue reading ANIMATION Film Festival – Thursday December 28, 2017

Director BIO: Will Kim (GLORIOUS VICTORY)

Short Film: Playing at the ANIMATION/EXPERIMENTAL Film Festival – Thursday December 28, 2017 Director Biography Will Kim is a Los Angeles based artist and filmmaker. Will currently teaches animation and drawing at Riverside City College where he also directs Riverside City College Animation Showcase. Will Kim received an MFA (’09) in Animation from UCLA and a… Continue reading Director BIO: Will Kim (GLORIOUS VICTORY)

Get to know the short film: GLORIOUS VICTORY, 2min., USA, Animation

Playing at the ANIMATION/EXPERIMENTAL Film Festival – Thursday December 28, 2017 Glorious Victory is a watercolor animated short about two beetles intensely fighting over a fig fruit.   Will Kim Director Will Kim Writer Will Kim Producer Will Kim Animator Will Kim Editor Tatenori Hamasaka Composer Film Type: Animation, Experimental, Short Genres: horror, action, suspicious,… Continue reading Get to know the short film: GLORIOUS VICTORY, 2min., USA, Animation

Director BIO: Susan Shulman (Purrs and ‘Ol Man Blues)

Short Film: Playing at the ANIMATION/EXPERIMENTAL Film Festival – Thursday December 28, 2017 Director Biography SUSAN SHULMAN STUDIED AT THE MUSÉE DES BEAUX ARTS DE MONTREAL, THE SAIDYE BRONFMAN CENTER FOR THE ARTS, & RECEIVED A BFA WITH DISTINCTION FROM CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY. AS PAINTER AND VISUAL ARTIST, SUSAN HAS BEEN PROLIFIC IN CREATING BODIES OF WORK… Continue reading Director BIO: Susan Shulman (Purrs and ‘Ol Man Blues)

Get to know the short film: PURRS AND ‘OL MAN BLUES, 2min., Canada, Animation

Playing at the ANIMATION/EXPERIMENTAL Film Festival – Thursday December 28, 2017 Cool alley cat meets old blues musician and they tour together. Project Links  Website  Facebook Susan Shulman Director Susan Shulman Writer Susan Shulman Producer Jack Dappa blues Musician and v/over Key Cast Aaron Schmit (purrs and v/o Key Cast Film Type: Animation, Short, Student… Continue reading Get to know the short film: PURRS AND ‘OL MAN BLUES, 2min., Canada, Animation

Director BIO: Jacob Pettit (ONCE AND DONE)

Short Film: Playing at the ANIMATION/EXPERIMENTAL Film Festival – Thursday December 28, 2017 Director Biography I am a recent graduate of Philadelphia University, with a B.S. in animation. “Once and Done” is my first short film. I am currently looking for work in the animation industry, check me out on Behance or LinkedIn. Thank you. Project… Continue reading Director BIO: Jacob Pettit (ONCE AND DONE)

Get to know the short film: ONCE AND DONE, 3min, USA, Animation/Documentary

Playing at the ANIMATION/EXPERIMENTAL Film Festival – Thursday December 28, 2017 This is the true story of Jeff as told by Jeff, who faces the repercussions of his choices, and learns from his mistakes. Project Links  Website Jacob Pettit Director Jacob Pettit Writer Jacob Pettit Producer Jeff Stump Key Cast Jacob Pettit Key Cast Film… Continue reading Get to know the short film: ONCE AND DONE, 3min, USA, Animation/Documentary

Director BIO: Pei Yao (PINK BUBBLES)

Short Film: Playing at the ANIMATION/EXPERIMENTAL Film Festival – Thursday December 28, 2017 Director Biography Pei Yao is a New York-based 3D artist. She has been working in the 3D field since her undergraduate studies in Digital Media Design at Ming Chuan University in Taiwan. After finishing her undergraduate work, she still sought more experience and… Continue reading Director BIO: Pei Yao (PINK BUBBLES)

Get to know the short film: PINK BUBBLES, 3min., Taiwan, Animation

Playing at the ANIMATION/EXPERIMENTAL Film Festival – Thursday December 28, 2017 Pink Bubbles is a short 3D animation about a lonely whale looking for a companionship. Diving underwater, this whale has been ignored by other whales because their calls are on different frequencies. As he is a fighter, he never gives up on finding someone… Continue reading Get to know the short film: PINK BUBBLES, 3min., Taiwan, Animation

Director BIO: Marleia A. Alfaro (BARRY THE BLOBFISH)

Short Film: Playing at the ANIMATION/EXPERIMENTAL Film Festival – Thursday December 28, 2017 Director Biography Born and raised in San Diego, CA. Achieved a Master of Fine Arts in Animation at Academy of Art University, San Francisco with thesis film, Barry the Blobfish. Achieved a Bachelors in Art Multimedia from San Diego State University. Download Trailer… Continue reading Director BIO: Marleia A. Alfaro (BARRY THE BLOBFISH)