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Celebrating the Art of Animation: The 2025 Student Animation Showcase
The 2024 Student Animation Showcase was a resounding success, thanks to the incredible support from educators, animators, and industry professionals. Last year’s event united the animation community, featuring the remarkable […]
ASIFA-Hollywood Brings the Art of Animation to WonderCon 2025 – Exclusive Panels, Featured Artists & More!
WonderCon returns to the Anaheim Convention Center the weekend of March 29 through 30, 2025, and ASIFA-Hollywood will be there! Join us for this amazing convention filled with all the […]
31st Afternoon of Remembrance: Honoring Animation’s Legacy
The Afternoon of Remembrance is a non-denominational ceremony that honors the animation community members who passed away in the previous year. The 31st Afternoon of Remembrance will take place on […]
ASIFA-Hollywood Membership Drive Continues
The deadline to join ASIFA-Hollywood or to renew professional-level memberships and register to participate in the 52nd Annie Award™ voting is midnight Friday, January 10th, 2025. For details on ASIFA-Hollywood […]
Announcing ASIFA-Hollywood’s 2024-25 Animation Educators Forum Scholarship Recipients
Recognizing the Future of Animation Excellence ASIFA-Hollywood’s Animation Educators Forum (AEF) proudly reveals the recipients of its 2024-25 scholarships. Out of 120 impressive applications, 11 talented students—three graduates and eight […]
2024 Annie Award Nominations Announced Celebrating the Year’s Best in Animation
BURBANK, CA (Dec. 20, 2024) – ASIFA-Hollywood announced nominations today for its 52nd Annie Awards™ recognizing the year’s best in the field of animation. For a complete list of nominations, […]
ASIFA-Hollywood at LightBox 2024: Celebrating Animation Excellence
LightBox Expo, the annual event celebrating the artists and creators behind many of your favorite films, animation, games, TV shows, and illustrations, returns to the Pasadena Convention Center October 25-27, […]
Aubry Mintz Elected as New Executive Director for ASIFA-Hollywood
BURBANK, Calif. (July 24, 2024) – The ASIFA-Hollywood Board of Directors recently elected animation educator and professional Aubry Mintz as its new Executive Director (ED). Mintz held the Interim ED […]
52nd Annie Awards ‘Call for Entries’ Begin Today
BURBANK, Calif. (July 22, 2024) – ASIFA-Hollywood announced its Call for Entries for the 52nd Annie Awards™ set for Saturday, February 8, 2025, at UCLA’s Royce Hall. Honoring excellence in […]
Watch ASIFA-Hollywood’s Debut Short Film ‘Jasmine’ at Animation Festival Circuit This June
BURBANK, CA (June 26, 2024) – ASIFA-Hollywood’s first short film, Jasmine, is hitting the animation festival circuit this summer. Jasmine is based on the writings of its main character by […]
