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Bruno Bozzetto to Receive ASIFA Prize


April 8, 2013 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image
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The upcoming Annecy International Animated Film Festival and Market (June 10-15, 2013) will see Italian cartoon legend Bruno Bozzetto honored with the coveted ASIFA Prize for outstanding achievement in the art of animation. The 75-year-old animator, who produced his first short in 1958, will be awarded the Prize during a special [...]

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Rhythm & Hues Declares Bankruptcy


February 11, 2013 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image
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We were sad to hear that legendary vfx and animation studio Rhythm & Hues has filed for bankruptcy after a deal for Indian-based Prime Focus to buy the Oscar-winning house fell through. The company is nominated for two Oscars for its effects work on Snow White & The Huntsman and [...]

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Digibook Reveals Behind the Scenes of ‘ParaNorman’


February 5, 2013 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image
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Just in time for the Academy Awards ramp-up, the acclaimed team of Oregon’s LAIKA Studios is offering an interactive, all-digital look behind the scenes of their Oscar nominated 3-D stop-motion film ParaNorman (Focus Features), directed by Sam Fell and Chris Butler. The film, which follows a young boy named Norman [...]

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Five Animated Pics Nab Golden Globe Noms


December 13, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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The Golden Globes 2013 nominations were announced this morning (Dec. 13). The five animated features up for the award are:     The big surprise was the absence of critical favorites such as LAIKA’s ParaNorman and any of GKIDS’ stylish imports such as The Rabbi’s Cat, Zarafa, The Painting and [...]

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Annies Submission Period Begins Sept. 3rd


August 27, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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The International Animated Film Society, ASIFA-Hollywood, announces its call for entries’ for the 40th Annual Annie Awards. Submissions will be accepted beginning September 3. The 40th Annual Annie Awards ceremony is set for Saturday, February 2, 2013, at UCLA’s Royce Hall in Los Angeles. The 2012 Annie Awards will be [...]

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‘Rango’ Nabs Three More Best Animated Pic Honors


December 12, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Although Gore Verbinski’s CG-animated movie Rango was one of the early releases of 2011, it’s beginning to pick up a lot of steam in the year-end award season derby. This past weekend, the Los Angeles Critics, the San Francisco Critics group and the Boston Society of Film Critics all selected [...]

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39th Annie Awards Accepting Entries Now


August 23, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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The International Animated Film Society, ASIFA-Hollywood has announced its official call for entries’ for the 39th Annual Annie Awards. The 39th Annual Annie Awards ceremony is scheduled for Saturday, February 4, 2012, at UCLA’s Royce Hall in Los Angeles. The 2011 Annie Awards will be presented in 28 categories including [...]

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ASIFA to Present Student Annies at Weekend Festival


November 4, 2010 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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The first-ever Student Annie Awards will be presented this weekend at the Student Animation Film Festival, presented by the ASIFA-Hollywood Animation Educators Forum. The second annual event, which is free, will be held at CSU Long Beach this Saturday, Nov. 6, from noon to 5 p.m. This event is intended [...]

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Festival to Bestow First Student Annies


October 7, 2010 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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The ASIFA-Hollywood Animator Educators Forum will present its first Student Annie Awards at its second annual student animation festival, set for Nov. 6 on the campus of CSU Long Beach. The free event gives students enrolled in academic programs a chance to show their work to the Southern California animation [...]

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