Events + Screenings
ASIFA-Hollywood at Wondercon@Home
The beginning of the “convention season” for 2021 will be continuing with the virtual format. In an ideal world, the end of March/beginning of April would have had thousands of genre fans gathering in Anaheim for the 2021 edition of WonderCon. As part of the Comic-Con International family, WonderCon is a celebration of pop culture, […]
Less than 2 Weeks Left to Submit Entries for 48th Annual Annie Awards Consideration
The deadline to submit projects is Monday, February 1, 2021 at 5 p.m. PST For submission rules and information please visit submissions.annieawards.org The 48th Annual Annie Awards will be presented in 10 Production categories and 22 Achievement categories as well as the Annie Honorary Awards Production and Achievement submissions are from animated projects that were […]
A Virtual Afternoon of Remembrance Set for January 30
The Animation Guild and ASIFA-Hollywood present a non-denominational celebration paying tribute to and honoring members of the animation community that passed away in 2020. Co-hosted by The Animation Guild and ASIFA-Hollywood, the Afternoon of Remembrance (AOR), is an annual Hollywood tradition. For over a quarter century, AOR pays tribute to all who created animation, from […]
Members Screening of ‘Mosley’
Writer/Director Kirby Atkins presents an OIAF Festival official selection for the film “Mosley.” The window of the MOSLEY online screener is now available and ends at 11:59pm PST on Sunday, November 15th. Information on how to access the screening will be sent to members of ASIFA-Hollywood via email. About The Film A family of four-legged […]
Online Q&A of ‘Over The Moon’ is Now on ASIFA-Hollywood’s YouTube Channel
Last month’s special ASIFA-Hollywood online Q&A for the short film “Over the Moon” included Director Glen Keane, Producers Gennie Rim and Peilin Chou, Production Designer Celine Desrumaux, and Head of Character Animation Sebastian “Sacha” Kapijimpanga. The panel was moderated by Jerry Beck. “Over the Moon” celebrates Chinese mythology as it follows a girl named Fei […]
Members Screening and Video Introduction of ‘Beauty Water’
Debuted at Annecy 2020, Korean animated movie “Beauty Water” provides a dark view of using plastic surgery to change one’s socioeconomic standing. Based on the famous Korean webtoon called “Tales of the Unusual,” “Beauty Water” creates a horror story by showing the distorted desire for beauty and fear of plastic surgery. The main character, Yeji, […]
Apple Original Films Special Online Screening and Q&A of ‘Wolfwallkers’
Members of ASIFA-Hollywood are invited to a screening of the animated film “Wolfwalkers.” A Q&A with Directors Tomm Moore and Ross Stewart, and producer Paul Young, moderated by Matt Grobar will be posted on Wednesday, November 18 at 5:00PM PST. Information on how to access the film will be emailed to members on Nov. 6th […]
Online Screening with Introduction by Director Mariusz Wilczynski for ‘Kill It And Leave This Town’
Director Mariusz Wilczynski presents an Annecy Festival official selection and Ottawa Festival winning film “Kill It And Leave This Town.” The online screener begins at 1am PST Oct. 28 and ends at 11:59pm PST on Sunday, Nov. 1. Information on how to access the screening will be sent to members of ASIFA-Hollywood via email. About […]
Online Screening of ‘Accidental Luxuriance of the Translucent Rebus’
Director Dalibor Barić presents the 2020 Annecy Festival official selection, “Accidental Luxuriance of the Translucent Rebus,” a film that pays homage to surrealism, enigmas and childhood memories. Almost two years in the making, recent events have strangely coincided with the original story, where “we maintain everyday’s life while we are really going through apocalypse.” Even […]