France 2020 — SCAD Animation

SUMMARY: You will start in the small town of Lacoste, where you will attend workshops with guest speakers, and apply their latest techniques while traveling to local locations. Then you will continue on to the beautiful city of Annecy where you will have the pleasure of attending the 60th anniversary of the world’s largest film… Continue reading France 2020 — SCAD Animation

ANIMATION Best Scene Script Reading: Guardians Of Cheng, by Kelvin Le

A young boy named Peter is sent into the world of a story that his grandma told him, and must three generals defeat an ancient evil in order to find his way home. CAST LIST: Ba Xia: Julie Sheppard Narrator: Regan Brown Peter: Daniel Jones Diana Xia: Vanessa Quagliara — Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival… Continue reading ANIMATION Best Scene Script Reading: Guardians Of Cheng, by Kelvin Le

Animation Festival – Today’s Testimonial

Barbara Peikert Imagine Cinemas Toronto Carlton Cinema Nov 14.11.19 Highly recommended! Great idea, really well moderated and beautiful staging! It’s fantastic to hear and see MI DI WORM No.10 shaking and making the audience laugh. Thanks a lot for the feedback and rating. Watch the Audience FEEDBACK Video:  MI DI WORM no. 10, 1min., Switzerland,… Continue reading Animation Festival – Today’s Testimonial

In An Empty Wood Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from the Nov. 2019 ANIMATION Festival

IN AN EMPTY WOOD, 2min., USA, Animation Directed by Chia-Hsin Lee This is a poetic animation film on the jealousy of seeing someone succeed in a path you once considered. CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics of the film!

Don’t Think Of A Pink Elephant Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from the Nov. 2019 ANIMATION Festival

DON’T THINK OF A PINK ELEPHANT, 7min., UK, Animation Directed by Suraya Raja We’ve all had thoughts of what might happen should we jump from a high place, drop the baby, or stab someone with a fork. Usually we can dismiss them without a care – but what if we couldn’t? CLICK HERE – and see full… Continue reading Don’t Think Of A Pink Elephant Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from the Nov. 2019 ANIMATION Festival

Director Biography – Chia-Hsin Lee (IN AN EMPTY WOOD)

Chia-Hsin Lee is an animation filmmaker currently studying in California Institute of the Arts. Director Statement In the summer of 2017, while I was being a volunteer art teacher in Taiwan, I met a fellow volunteer who shared the same belief with me as if we were twins. But instead of being close, we were… Continue reading Director Biography – Chia-Hsin Lee (IN AN EMPTY WOOD)

Director Biography – Ashley Gerst (THE SPIRIT SEAM)

Ashley Gerst is a 2D and 3D animator living in Brooklyn NY. She holds a BFA in Digital Arts from Cleveland Institute of Art and an MFA in Computer Art from School of Visual Arts. In addition to her professorial work at William Paterson, Ashley is a freelance animator working for a variety of production… Continue reading Director Biography – Ashley Gerst (THE SPIRIT SEAM)

Director Biography – Suraya Raja (DON’T THINK OF A PINK ELEPHANT)

Suraya Raja is an animator and director, and a graduate of the National Film and Television School, where she completed an MA in Animation Direction. Her films tell stories of the absurdity of human behaviour, the internal and the tragicomic, influenced by her previous work in psychology and social issues, and also by her day-to-day… Continue reading Director Biography – Suraya Raja (DON’T THINK OF A PINK ELEPHANT)