Rushes Soho Shorts Festival 2005
Begins: July 30, 2005
The annual Rushes Soho Shorts Festival features free screenings of short-listed films in bars, caf
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Fresh from the Festivals — Special All-Annecy Supper Club Edition: May 2005’s Reviews
Peter Plantec reports back from fmx/05 in Stuttgart, Germany, after experiencing an invigorating and intimate kind of DCC conference rooted in real-world and academic synergy.
Academy Award Nominated Shorts 2005 Screening
Begins: May 5, 2005
This years
Rushes Soho Shorts Festival Wants Your Flicks
Rushes Soho Shorts Festival 2005London, U.K.July 30 - August 5, 2005Deadline: May 6, 2005
Starz Orders More 30-Second Bunny Shorts
Starz Entertainment Group LLC (SEG) announced the renewal of their agreement with Angry Alien Prods to create ten more 30-second BUNNY THEATER shorts from animator Jennifer Shiman, the creator of Angryalien.com. The shorts will be aired on STARZ!, Starz on Demand and STARZ! Tickets on Real Movies. The first three movie spoof shorts aired during STARZ! Hare Raising Halloween Marathon last October.
Disney Unleashes Classic Cartoon Favorites on DVD
As a companion to its invaluable TREASURES DVD series, Disney has launched the first volume of the CLASSIC CARTOON FAVORITES collection on Jan. 11, 2005. The initial hour-long discs are devoted to Mickey, Donald, Goofy and Chip n Dale (Walt Disney Home Ent., $14.99 each).
* The Mickey shorts previously available but mostly out of print include: MICKEYS CIRCUS, MICKEYS GARDEN, ON ICE (1935); ORPHANS PICNIC and MOVING DAY (1936); HAWAIIAN HOLIDAY (1937); and THE LITTLE WHIRLWIND (1941).
Boomerang Swabs December Fridays with Popeye Salute
Fridays in December, Boomerang, Cartoon Network's 24-hour, commercial-free classic animation cable/satellite network, will host four consecutive all-day tributes to showcase original POPEYE THE SAILOR six-minute shorts from the golden age of theatrical animation. More than 200 of the original Max Fleischer and Famous Studios theatrical cartoons produced from 1933-1954, known as "two-reelers," will be spotlighted in color within the month-long salute. The television event will commence on Dec.
2nd Annual "Shorts in the Park
Begins: November 18, 2004
Gen Art, the national arts and entertainment organization dedicated to showcasing emerging talent in fashion, film, music and the visual arts, is seeking submissions of new or existing short films by Florida-based or "born and bred" filmmakers for its 2nd annual "Shorts in the Park."
Florida Natives Submit to Shorts in the Park
2nd Annual "Shorts in the ParkMiami, Florida, USANovember 18, 2004Deadline: October 11, 2004
Gen Art, the national arts and entertainment organization dedicated to showcasing emerging talent in fashion, film, music and the visual arts, is seeking submissions of new or existing short films by Florida-based or "born and bred" filmmakers for its 2nd annual "Shorts in the Park."
Hollywood Shorts - Fall/Winter Screenings
Begins: September 19, 2004
HOLLYWOOD SHORTS is a monthly short film showcase hosted at CINESPACE in the heart of HOLLYWOOD. The festival style screenings feature the best international shorts and animation, and includes a comprehensive Q&A panel with the filmmakers and key members of their production and creative teams.
Each screening opens with Animation, and there is one month set aside each year where HOLLYWOOD SHORTS presents its popular SPOTLIGHT ON ANIMATION.
'Spike & Mike's Cutting Edge Classics' & 'The Animation Show' DVD Reviews
Taylor Jessen reviews the two recent animated shorts DVD collections, Spike & Mike's Cutting Edge Classics and The Animation Show.
The Sacramento Film and Music Festival
Begins: August 14, 2004
The Sacramento Film and Music Festival showcases more than 140 films along with 22 live music performances. Screenings will be both competition and non-competition, along with special screenings for locally produced material. For submission purposes, festival programmers will consider films submitted before completion (i.e., rough cuts, Avid outputs, temporary sound mixes, etc.). However, programmers will not consider trailers or other promotional videos for selection purposes. The three categories include features (more than 60 minutes), shorts and Sacramento Produced projects.
Rushes Soho Shorts Festival 2004
Begins: July 31, 2004
The annual Rushes Soho Shorts Festival has become a highlight of London's film calendar. This year's event features free screenings of short-listed films will run in bars, caf
Lorenzo Director Stunned by Annecy Victory
LORENZO director Mike Gabriel was stunned at winning The Grand Prix at Annecy. How could we have won? he told AWN. There were 50 world class shorts we were competing against, shorts that were all imaginative, and it was completely intimidating. We felt like we were welcomed into the club.
UGO Airs E3 Inspired Shorts
UGO Networks (www.ugo.com), a leading online magazine for guys, is teaming with a group of Hollywood film producers to create three shorts set at the E3 Expo. The short films -- DREAM GIRL, CREATION and A.D.D. MAN SAVES E3 will take a humorous, irreverent look at the world of videogames and the Electronic Entertainment Expo. Emmy-winning producers Ian Sander and Kim Moses; Dark Light Pictures; Greg McClatchy of Motor Ent.; FilmworksFX and director Stuart Acher participated in the creation of the shorts.
In Interactive, Visual Effects, Games, Interactive, Visual Effects | Headline News | Geographic Region: All
Orinda Film Festival Wants Your Shorts
3rd Orinda Film FestivalOrinda, California, USASeptember 23-26, 2004Deadline: May 31, 2004
LA Film School Friday Night Shorts Film Festival
Begins: March 19, 2004
The Los Angeles Film School is hosting its Friday Night Shorts Film Festival. The event is designed for emerging filmmakers to showcase your best work. It takes place in the school
Jacob Burns Film Center Wants the Wide World of Animation!
Jacob Burns Film Center's The Wide World of AnimationPleasantville, New York, USAJune 1 August 31, 2004Deadline: April 23, 2004
Sundance Awards Prizes To Two Toons
The Sundance Film Festival concluded on Jan. 25, 2004 and handed out prizes to two animated shorts. HARVIE KRUMPET, directed by Adam Elliot, took home an honorable mention from the Shorts Jury. The 2004 Sundance Online Film Festival Viewers Awards for Animation went to BATHTIME IN CLERKENWELL, directed by Alex Budovsky. BATHTIME appears on the newly-released, animated shorts DVD collection, AVOID EYE CONTACT.
LA Film School Friday Night Shorts Film Festival
Begins: January 16, 2004
The Los Angeles Film School is hosting its Friday Night Shorts Film Festival. The event is designed for emerging filmmakers to showcase your best work. It takes place in the school
North American Shorts Film Streams On The Net
Raider Prods. and Purple Globe Communications (www.purpleglobe.com) have partnered to bring NORTH AMERICA'S BEST INDEPENDENT ANIMATED SHORTS (NABIAS), the first feature film to be screened on Internet in full screen streaming DVD quality using Matrix Stream technology.
What, No Gravy?
Dr. Toon looks at the beef fans have with the Looney Tunes Golden Collection DVD and asks, what, no gravy?
In ANIMATIONWorld | Columns: Dr. Toon
North Americas Best Independent Animated Shorts (NABIAS)
Begins: November 29, 2003
Raider Prods. will present the world premiere of its first animated shorts compilation feature, North Americas Best Independent Animated Shorts, at the Pacific Cinematheque theater. Featuring 16 of the very best independent animated shorts culled from a search that covered Canada, the U.S. and Mexico, North America's Best Independent Animated Shorts (NABIAS), is the brainchild of exec producer Aaron Keogh.
Cartoon Network Commissions to Create 20 Original Shorts from Aspiring Animators
Revisiting its roots in original animation that produced such mega-hits as THE POWERPUFF GIRLS, DEXTER'S LABORATORY and COURAGE THE COWARDLY DOG, Cartoon Network today announced an all-new Cartoon Cartoons Shorts program to commission an initial 20 original shorts covering a wide variety of animation styles and formats, it was announced Sept. 29, 2003 by Jim Samples, evp/gm of Cartoon Network Worldwide.
Rushes Soho Shorts Festival 2003
Begins: July 26, 2003
The Fifth Rushes Soho Shorts Festival invites you to submit your films for entry.
