Since several months some suspicious organisation tries to organise in Sofia some international animation festival planned for October this year as “successor” of the World Animated Film Festival in Varna appropriating its authority and its symbol “The Golden Kuker”.

ASIFA… (read more)

I have received good news which I hope will also be a pleasure for ASIFA. A few days ago, I won the Life Achievement Award at SICAF (Seoul International Cartoon and Animation Festival). The award was presented by the… (read more)

Each year we have “Roll Yer Own”, showcasing independent and student films.

We have two awards for Roll Yer Own:

Best in Show: The Scarf by Carla Veldman Audience Choice award: Window Pains by Paul Allen Tillery

Runners-up were:… (read more)

Created in 2008, the International Festival of Diversity is a worldwide celebration of the 21st May as « World Day for Cultural Diversity, Dialogue and Development. »

To highlight this fundamental character of our individual and collective identity, the… (read more)

Thomas Renoldner,
Hauptstrasse 59/2/6, A-1140 Wien

austria-@asifa.net

Activities Overview March 2010 – March 2011

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Senior Chinese animator Te Wei has died of respiratory failure in a Shanghai hospital at the age of 95, at 1:45pm on Feb 4th, 2010.

Previously named Sheng Song, Te Wei was born in Shanghai on August 22, 1915.… (read more)

Meet Daiki Aizawa – 50th Anniversary Logo Designer

Comments by Daiki Aizawa

‘I expressed the number “50″ using five pencils intertwined.
Today, the diffusion of digital technology has enabled us to express our ideas into shapes
easily.… (read more)

Seoul, Januar 2010

Dear all ASIFA members,

Happy New Year 2010 and Happy 50th Anniversary of ASIFA!

I wish all of board members, chapters, groups as well as individual members the very best year 2010… (read more)

On behalf of African Animators let me pass friendly greetings and thanks to all of you in occasion of the successful ASIFA Prize ceremony which was held on the 9th of October during the awards night of ANIMAFRIK festival in… (read more)