Report about the 14th Society for Animation Studies Conference, September 2002, Glendale, USA As individuals we are a single image but together we are a movement All too often animation is addressed in the media only in regard to popular children's media or to realistic feature film special effects, but the range, scope, and impact of animation is much greater than that. We are entering an era whe...
ARC Animated ”Worlds” Conference, Farnham, UK 2003
Report about the "Animated 'Worlds' Conference", Farnham, England, July 2003Theories on Real Phantasies The Animated 'Worlds' Conference, organised by the Animation Research Centre (ARC) in the more than comfortable and picturesque Farnham Castle (UK) in July 2003, was already half a success before the first key-note speech actually was pronounced. Director of the ARC, Suzanne Buchan, managed to p...
15th SAS Conference 2004
15th Society for Animation Studies Conference, Urbana-Champaign, IllinoisSeptember 30 - October 3, 2004 Marking its 17th anniversary, the Society For Animation Studies held its 15th international conference on the campus of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, hosted in part by the Unit for Cinema Studies.Drawing historians and scholars from around the globe, the conference will focused...
A divided art? Animation in Germany and Europe
A Society for Animation Studies (SAS) conference in co-operation with Deutsches Institut für Animationsfilm, Dresden (DIAF) and Hochschule für Bildende Künste, Dresden 13., 14. and 15. April 2005, during the 17th Filmfest Dresden. The conference is over. The papers will be published in 2006. For more information please visit the conference website. Programme 13. April: 1st Conference day 10....