ASIFA Magazine
In this edition
Animated Film Modernization in Practice: Film...
Excerpts from Olga Bobrowska’s “Chinese Animated Film and Ideology. Tradition, Innovation, Interculturality”
If you enjoy this excerpt, order the complete book via CRC Press. Cover Chinese Animated Film and Ideology by Olga BobrowskaA Da (Xu Jingda, 19...
Ecological Animation
How six independent artists are encouraging us to live and animate more gently
One of the most concerning challenges humans face today is climate change. As an independent animator with a desire to make sustainably responsible ...
The Long and Happy Years of John Weldon
Polymath, humourist, musician, artist, author, social observer, and a thorn in the side of convention – John Weldon is all of these things and more. ...
Chicken Soup Symbiosis: The Films of Justin T...
I have spent the better part of several weeks trying (and failing) to come up with the words to sufficiently sum up Justin Tomchuk as an artist and an...
The Glorious Failures of Kelly Sears
“I’m a big proponent of failure,” says Kelly Sears. “Failure is a productive force in my work, both in developing ideas for films and methods for ...
Celebration and sharing of a black people's h...
Martine Chartrand, animation filmmaker.
When people from black communities or cultural diversity feel excluded due to the lack of representation in the media, history books, or artistic exp...
CREATIVE ASPECTS OF SOUTHEAST MEDITERRANEAN A...
Home to the world’s most influential and diverse ancient civilizations, Southeast Mediterranean offers a fertile ground for creativity. A new generat...
Neurodivergent Animation: An Organic Approach...
It is no secret that a lot of neurodivergent/mentally ill creators are capable of creating beautiful, if not hypnotizing, works of art, and a lot of t...
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International Animation Day
ASIFA coordinates and helps promote IAD celebrations all over the world, putting the art of animation in the limelight in a global world...
ASIFA International Postcard Exhibition - 2024
Look for ASIFA Postcards at Festivals this year!
ASIFA launches the first round of promotional postcards, designed by artists across the globe! The postcards feature artwork from 24 ASIFA Internation...
New ASIFA Videos
Learn about ASIFA and it's many members and activities
Where's the "I" in ASIFA? Thanks to the many ASIFA members who contributed to this short video that celebrates the many aspects of ASIFA! Here you can...