Call for Papers: Alternative Visions in Cinema and Television

(Proposals due November 2, 2007) We invite panel and individual-paper proposals for the Alternative  Visions: Trash/Cult/Experimental/Avant-Garde/Extreme Cinema and  Television Conference, to be held at Plymouth State University  (Plymouth, New Hampshire) April 11-12, 2008.  The members of the  conference committee are seeking contributions that examine  noteworthy non-, counter-, and/o...

Download animated films

The International Animated Film Festival, the number one appointment  with animation in the world, and Toondra.com, the first VOD site  devoted to short animated films, are associating to offer an  incredible showcase of international animation. Starting on 28  October, to coincide with the world celebration of animation, over  1,000 extracts of short films submitted for the Festival off...

Animation Studies Vol.2 – New article by Tom Klein

The first article of this year's volume of "Animation Studies" is now on-line athttp://journal.animationstudies.org/index.phpTom Klein has contributed an overview on questions of computer animation production in his text "Animated Appeal: A Survey of Production Methods in Children's Software".More articles are to follow soon.

Call for entries: Int. Short Film Festival Dresden

Next year Filmfest Dresden will celebrate its 20th anniversary. It is Europe's short film festival with the best funded prizes. It will take place from 15. - 20. April 2008. You can now find the on-line submission form on our website www.filmfest-dresden.de.The deadline for submissions is 5 January 2008. Details related to the films, such as the cast or other listings can be altered or augmented a...