Past Events :: Television

eDIT 2001

Starts: Nov 11, 2001 - Ends: Nov 13, 2001
Submission Deadline: Nov 11, 2001
Location: Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany
Website: http://www.edit-frankfurt.de
eDIT is the international conference for film, postproduction and visual effects in Frankfurt, Germany.
eDIT 2001 takes place November 11 - 13, featuring Ray Harryhausen, Volker Engel, Roland Emmerich, Spencer Cook, Mike Belzer and many more.
eDIT: Kinowoche is a small festival for film with digital support, from Hollywood to Dogma.

BroadCast WorldWide (BCWW) 2001 Market and Conference

Posted In | Event Category: Television | Event Type: Trade Shows
Starts: Nov 14, 2001 - Ends: Nov 16, 2001
Submission Deadline: Nov 14, 2001
Location: Busan, Korea
Website: http://www.bcww2001.net
The BroadCast WorldWide (BCWW) 2001 Market and Conference is an opportunity for the world to witness the expanding media market in Korea and all throughout Asia. The projected numbers for the event are 600 participating companies and over 10,000 visitors. BroadCast WorldWide Net Co., Ltd. is a company created by a consortium of the leading companies in Korea to empower the Asian media industry to buy and sell TV programs and films effectively by providing an online and offline marketplace.

Toonz! The Developing World of 2D & 3D Animation

Posted In | Event Category: Animation, New Media, Special Effects, Television | Event Type: Conferences
Starts: Nov 19, 2001 - Ends: Nov 20, 2001
Submission Deadline: Nov 18, 2001
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Website: http://www.accessconferences.com/TB125
The field of animation is now a vital part of both film and television production. These industries are increasingly utilising 2D and 3D models to enhance animated and virtual images. A variety of new techniques and technologies are constantly emerging in the animation market providing a constant need for evaluating these trends.

Following last year

Webproducteurs World Tour 2001

Posted In | Event Category: Animation, Documentaries, Live Action, New Media, Television | Event Type: Screenings
Starts: Nov 28, 2001 - Ends: Nov 28, 2001
Submission Deadline: Nov 28, 2001
Location: Los Angeles, California, USA
Website: http://www.leswebproducteurs.com
"Les Webproducteurs" is a non-profit organization which brings together French Internet production companies responsible for a vast spectrum of editorial and audiovisual content - both interactive and linear - including animations, illustrations, music, games, fiction, cross platform and documentaries.
In every city, Les Webproducteurs highlights the output and creativity of 60 webproduction companies and the content they offer for your Internet portals, interactive and linear TV. The World Tour takes place in the cities of Paris, Amsterdam, Los Angeles, Tokyo and Mexico.
"Les Webproducteurs" will be in Los Angeles for a unique screening and cocktail reception to show you the best of the web and interactive TV content with a French touch.
Charles Antoine de Rouvre, the President of the organization will be present in Los Angeles from November 28th to December 1st.
Screening at 7.30PM and cocktail reception to follow.
The Silent Movie Theatre, 611 N. Fairfax Avenue, Hollywood, CA 90036. Press contact and RSVP: Karine Weinberger: 323-931-1815.

British Animation Awards (BAA)

Starts: Mar 11, 2002 - Ends: Mar 17, 2002
Submission Deadline: Nov 30, 2001
Location: London, England
Website: http://www.britishanimationawards.com
The British Animation Awards has 19 categories including two for international entries: International Award for Short Film and Best European Feature. Entry is Free for International Award categories.

UK only categories are: Best Pre-school Series, Best Childrens

Local 839

Starts: Dec 07, 2001 - Ends: Dec 07, 2001
Submission Deadline: Dec 07, 2001
Location: North Hollywood, California, USA
Website: http://www.mpsc839.org
The animation community is invited to Local 839's Open House Holiday Party, Friday, December 7 from 6 pm to midnight. Beverly Garland Holiday Inn Grand Ballroom, 4222 Vineland in North Hollywood (just south of the 101). Free hors d'oeuvres and no-host bar; open to the entire animation community. No RSVP necessary; call Local 839 at (818) 766-7151 for details.

DIRECTV - LEVEL13.NET ANIMATED FILM FESTIVAL

Posted In | Event Category: Animation, Short Films, Television | Event Type: Competitive Festivals
Starts: Dec 26, 2001 - Ends: Dec 27, 2001
Submission Deadline: Dec 26, 2001
Location: DIRECTV Channel 104
December 26 and December 27, 2001
Only on DIRECTV - Channel 104

Film Roman's LEVEL13.NET, the first multi-channel animation network bring you the 2001 DIRECTV - LEVEL13.NET ANIMATED FILM FESTIVAL. Winning films will be showcased as a special one penny pay per view event on DIRECTV

An Evening Of Remembrance

Starts: Jan 26, 2002 - Ends: Jan 26, 2002
Submission Deadline: Jan 04, 2002
Location: Hollywood, California, USA
Website: http://www.mpsc839.org
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35th Annual WorldFest-Houston International Film/Video Festival

Starts: Apr 05, 2002 - Ends: Apr 14, 2002
Submission Deadline: Jan 15, 2002
Location: Houston, Texas, USA
Website: http://www.worldfest.org
The 35th Annual WorldFest is one of the oldest film & video festivals in America and the world. WorldFest gave first honors to Spielberg, Lucas, David Lynch, Randall Kleiser, Oliver Stone, Ridley Scott, The Coen Brothers, Ang Lee, Michael Cimino and hundreds of others. WorldFest offers more than $25,000 in cash and equipment awards, including the $2500 Kodak Raw Stock Award. There are 6 production seminars presented by top industry talents, such as cinematographers Vilmos Szigmund and Laszlo Kovacs,special effects director Richard Edlund, and director Robert Wise.

The Phoenix AZ film writer Craig Outhier stated "FORGET SUNDANCE! ... WorldFest is one of the best conceived film festival productions on the planet." We screen in 35mm and digi-beta & Beta-SP only on the Christie 6000 DLP Roadie. We select 60 new features for premiere and we unspool 100 new shorts, docs, student and experimental films. On big screens in new theaters, not hotel rooms! A visit to our web site and a review of the filmmaker "Comments" will say all that needs to be said about WorldFest.

Please consider this your personal invitation to be part of the festival of discovery, WorldFest-Houston!

Superwacky: Animation on Television, 1949-2002

Posted In | Event Category: Animation, Television | Event Type: Exhibits
Starts: Jan 19, 2002 - Ends: May 12, 2002
Submission Deadline: Jan 19, 2002
Location: Fullerton, California, USA
Website: http://www.ci.fullerton.ca.us/museum
The exhibit examines the rich history of cartoons that were made for television, and how classic theatrical cartoons have enjoyed generations of popularity through syndication and cable. Included are over 125 vintage production animation cels, drawings and rare painted background art, on loan from some of largest and most important private collections of animation art in the world. Most have never been exhibited before. Highlights of specific cels and art will include early The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show, original pilot storyboard art from The Flintstones, original cels from Tennesee Tuxedo, The Bugs Bunney Show, Gerald McBoingBoing, Super Chicken, Dudley Do-Right, The Jetsons, Yogi Bear, Frankenstein Jr., Mr. Magoo, Alvin and The Chipmunks, Pink Panther, Lone Ranger, Fat Albert, Star Trek, Archie, Superfriends, Speed Racer, Astro Boy, Kimba, Pokemon, Sailor Moon, The Smurfs, Ren and Stimpy, Rugrats, Simpsons, Grinch, Pogo, Horton Hears a Who, and cereal commercials such as Captain Crunch, Cocoa Pebbles, Quisp, Nestle's Quick, and many more.