Category Archives: Schools

News related to the local animation-education scene.

You’re Invited!

Come To Animation Finals! 4:00pm May 17, San Francisco State University Join us this Friday at 4:00 as the SFSU Animation Society presents the 2013 Animation Finals! San Francisco State’s best Animators will present the years best work from the undergraduate animation … Continue reading

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Careers In Animation 2013

Save the date for our Annual Event – Sunday, April 7, 1:00pm ASIFA-SF and San Francisco State University’s Animation Program invite you to our annual Careers in Animation panel discussion. Come learn from people with experience in stop-motion, 2D and 3D … Continue reading

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Shrunken Heads On the March!

SJSU Animation Students Rally on Campus The combined animation and illustration students at San Jose State University gathered on the quad to voice their request for a “fair share of funds for their students. Right now the animation program is at … Continue reading

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Your Films Wanted!

Be a part of this year’s ASIFA-SF Spring Show! Friday, June 15th 7:30pm No forms to fill out and no entry fee. Just send us a DVD or bring it the night of the show. Please limit your entry to … Continue reading

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Students Show Their Stuff – 2012

52nd Annual Film Finals This Week! An SF State tradition since the Cinema Department’s inception in the 1960s, Film Finals is the annual showcase of juried student films from the past academic year (2011–2012). Demonstrating narrative and experimental approaches to … Continue reading

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Show Your Work In Progress

East Bay Animators Meetup in Emeryville Friday, Feb. 24 @7pm Now celebrating its fourth anniversary, this spinoff group of animators from ASIFA-SF continues to offer something extra to the organization: They meet 4-5 times a year for screenings of member’s … Continue reading

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Kids Making Kartoons!

“Imagine That” Screening December 17, 2011 5:30 – 8:00 pm “Imagine That” is an animation screening curated by Sarah Klein that features kid-made cartoons, suitable for adults, and adult-made animations fitting for kids. Featuring a variety of techniques and approaches these … Continue reading

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ASIFA-SF Show Friday!

Our annual screening of Student and Independent films takes place this Friday, June 17 at 7:30pm at the McBean Theater in San Francisco’s Exploratorium. It’ll be an exciting, varied show, including (clockwise from left) Green Ninja (SJSU students); Little Deaths … Continue reading

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Insert Your Film Here

ASIFA-SF Annual Open Screening Featuring Student and Independent Animation WORK WANTED! If you’ve got a new animated work on DVD or 16mm, bring to the Exploratorium on June 17 at 7:30pm to share with an enthusiastic crowd of fellow animators and … Continue reading

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Students Show Stuff (pt.1)

Animation Finals at SF State Friday, May 13 @ 3pm It’s that time of the year when animation students around the Bay Area are forced to abandon their works in progress (really, no one ever finishes a work of art, … Continue reading

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