Past Events :: Special

Red Button

Starts: May 16, 2006 - Ends: Jun 17, 2006
Submission Deadline: May 16, 2006
Location: Seattle, Washington, USA
Website: http://www.scievents.com/redbutton
Red Button '06 is the first live industry event in the U.S. to feature new interactive TV applications

Talk Animation! Professor Paul Wells at the Science Museum

Posted In | Event Category: Animation, Interactive, Special | Event Type: Screenings, Seminars / Workshops
Starts: May 05, 2006 - Ends: May 05, 2006
Submission Deadline: May 05, 2006
Location: London, UK
Website: http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/pixar
As part of the Science Museum's celebration of the 'Pixar: 20 Years of Animation' exhibition being in residence, Talk Animation is a series of special talks take place at the Science Museum from top industry insiders revealing the secrets behind memorable animation.... On Friday 5th May at 18:15,Professor Paul Wells, Director of Animation at Loughborough University, with an engaging retrospective of computer animation and an examination of how Pixar is continually shifting boundaries Talks are

Academy Day- San Francisco

Starts: Apr 22, 2006 - Ends: Apr 22, 2006
Submission Deadline: Apr 22, 2006
Location: San Francisco, California, USA
Website: http://www.academyart.edu
So you think you

Vision Film Festival 2006

Starts: Apr 20, 2006 - Ends: Apr 22, 2006
Submission Deadline: Mar 01, 2006
Location: Roanoke, Virginia, USA
Website: http://www.blueridgeswvafilm.org
The Blue Ridge Southwest Virginia Film Office Presents:
The Vision Film Festival 2006
April 20-22,2006
Call for Entries!
For Film & the new category: Animation!
Submissions accepted until February 10, 2006
Accepting Short films, Documentaries, Feature Films
Also, new Student ANI-Visioneers! Category!
For Intermediate, High School, & College levels!

For more information & Entry Forms, go to the website, www.blueridgeswvafilm.org , and click on the Vision Film festival. Hotline: 540-562-1713.

Amsterdam Fantastic Film Festival

Starts: Apr 19, 2006 - Ends: Apr 26, 2006
Submission Deadline: Feb 01, 2006
Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Website: http://www.afff.nl
Films that are nervewrecking, films that astound and astonish

Scene Afterwork Networking Event

Starts: Apr 19, 2006 - Ends: Apr 19, 2006
Submission Deadline: Apr 19, 2006
Location: New York, New York, USA
Website: http://www.lazylimabean.com/scene
LAZY LIMABEAN FILM MAGAZINE brings together film and media people for drinks and conversation at Scene Afterwork. This afterwork event is exclusively for film and media industry people (online editorial/design staff, freelance writers & editors, TV/radio staff, and film industry). Actors and models may also attend (MUST bring one headshot or postcard with them). The event runs from 6:00-9:00 pm at Vesta, 390 8th Avenue (between 29th & 30th), New York, NY 10001. For more information, visit www.lazylimabean.com/scene.

ASIFA-Hollywood Annual Membership Meeting

Starts: Apr 13, 2006 - Ends: Apr 13, 2006
Submission Deadline: Apr 13, 2006
Location: Glendale, California, USA
Website: http://www.asifa-hollywood.org
ASIFA-Hollywood will be holding its Annual Membership meeting on Thursday, April 13, at 7:00 pm. The Annual Membersip Meeting offer members and non-members alike an opportunity to learn about ASIFA-Hollywood's plans for the next 12 months and an excellent forum for the exchange of ideas, as well as connecting with other members of ASIFA-Hollywood. AGENDA 1. Call to Order 2. Financial Report for 2006 3. Report of Activities for 2006 4. Plans for 2006 5. Questions & Answers 6. Adjournment The event will take place at the Glendale Central Library, 222 E. Harvard Street, Glendale, California. This meeting is open to all members of ASIFA-Hollywood and their guests. If you would like to attend, please RSVP to rsvp@asifa-hollywood.org by Friday, April 7, 2006 at 5:00 pm to reserve your seat(s). To guarantee your reservation(s), include your full name, contact information, and the full name of your guest(s) at the time you RSVP. We ask that everyone on the guest list be in attendance at the event. Validated parking is available across the street (E. Harvard St) at the parking structure (ticket must be validated at the library).

Talk Animation! Daniel Greaves at the Science Museum

Posted In | Event Category: Animation, Interactive, Other, Special | Event Type: Seminars / Workshops
Starts: Apr 13, 2006 - Ends: Apr 13, 2006
Submission Deadline: Apr 13, 2006
Location: London, UK
Website: http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/pixar
As part of the Science Museum's celebration of the 'Pixar: 20 Years of Animation' exhibition being in residence, Talk Animation is a series of special talks from top industry insiders revealing the secrets behind their award winning work.... At 18:15 on Thursday 13th April, Oscar winner Daniel Greaves talks about his work as director, animator and producer, showing how he turns award-winning ideas into reality... Talks are

Talk Animation! Sharon Coleman at the Science Museum

Posted In | Event Category: Animation, Live Action, Other, Special | Event Type: Screenings, Seminars / Workshops
Starts: Apr 13, 2006 - Ends: Apr 13, 2006
Submission Deadline: Apr 13, 2006
Location: London, UK
Website: http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/pixar
As part of the Science Museum's celebration of the 'Pixar: 20 Years of Animation' exhibition being in residence, Talk Animation is a series of special talks take place at the Science Museum from top industry insiders revealing the secrets behind their award winning work.... At 19:15 on Thursday 13th April, this years Oscar nominee Sharon Coleman will reveal how she went from the student bar to the red carpet with her critically acclaimed short, 'Badgered'. Talks are

Tia Kratter, Art Director at Pixar, Talks Animation at the Science Museum

Starts: Apr 06, 2006 - Ends: Apr 06, 2006
Submission Deadline: Apr 06, 2006
Thursday 6 April 18.15 Tia Kratter will talk about her experiences as a digital painter and art director at Pixar. Tia joined Pixar Animation Studios in 1993 as a Digital Painter during production of the studio's first feature film, Toy Story. She has subsequently held the Shader Art Director role on four other films, including the upcoming Disney presentation of a Pixar film Cars. Talk Animation! is a series of speaker presentations by industry insiders, ranging from visual effects experts to animation character developers, giving visitors a deeper understanding of the creativity and technology involved in all aspects of animation. The Pixar: 20 Years of Animation exhibition will also be open until 22.00 on these dates (last entry at 21.00) so visitors can enjoy the exhibition after dark. Prices: