We are pleased to announce that the ASIFA-Hollywood’s Animation Educators Forum Student Scholarship opens for submissions on February 15, 2019. This is an international opportunity designed to assist students in completing their education in accredited college-level animation programs. Applications are accepted from undergraduate students entering the sophomore year or above and from graduate students working toward the completion of a […]

ASIFA-Hollywood and the Animation Educators Forum are now accepting applications for the 2019 Faculty Grant program. The program provides support for individuals or groups with reasonable expenditures associated with independent research, scholarly activity or creative projects in the field of animation. Applications must be submitted online before Friday, February 15, 2019 at 11:59 p.m. PST. Recipients will be announced in […]

Birds of a Feather Discussion at CTNX 2018 November 17, 2018 from 9:00 – 11:00 AM at Center Stage Gallery 847 N. Hollywood Way, Suite 100, Burbank, CA 91505 Stories regarding “Me Too” incidents are dominating the animation scene as much as they are the live action world. What are our obligations as educators to prepare our students for this […]

BURBANK, Calif. (June 26, 2018) – ASIFA-Hollywood and the Animation Educators Forum (AEF) are proud to announce the scholarship winners for academic year 2018-2019. This year’s scholarships total $40,000 and will be distributed to ten (10) students, both graduate and undergraduate, and include narrative and documentary animation projects, and formal academic research. According to the AEF judges, applications came in […]

We are pleased to announce that we will hold our General Membership Meeting on May 5, 2018 at The Animation Guild in Burbank, California from 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm PDT. The meeting will feature a full afternoon of discussions and screenings, along with an opportunity to catch up with colleagues. This year’s theme is “Where the Jobs Are: Mapping […]

As the upcoming semester draws to an end, Animation Colleges and Universities are planning their industry reviews. Below is a partial list of schools who have asked us to post their dates and contact information. University of Southern California Friday April 20 The Darryl F. Zanuck Theater, Twentieth Century Fox Studios Contact: firstframe@cinema.usc.edu Registration required California State University, Long Beach […]

BURBANK, Calif. (April 12, 2018) – The International Animated Film Society, ASIFA-Hollywood’s Animation Educators Forum (AEF) has awarded its annual Faculty Grants to Tom Bancroft (Azusa Pacific University), Soyeon Kim (California State University, Long Beach), Kaho Albert Yu (City University of Hong Kong, School of Creative Media), and Zachary Zezima (California University, Los Angeles). The AEF Faculty Grant program is […]

This page was updated on May 6, 2018 ASIFA-Hollywood’s Animation Educators Forum Student Scholarship is open for submissions. This is an international opportunity designed to support students enrolled in college animation programs anywhere in the world, in their quest to complete their education in this field. Proposals will be accepted from undergraduate students entering the sophomore year or above and […]

We’re pleased to announce that the ASIFA-Hollywood’s Animation Educators Forum Student Scholarship opens for submissions on March 5, 2018. This is an international opportunity designed to support students enrolled in college animation programs, anywhere in the world, in their quest to complete their education in this field. Proposals will be accepted from undergraduate students entering the sophomore year or above […]

BURBANK, Calif. (January 5, 2018) – ASIFA-Hollywood and the Animation Educators Forum (AEF) announce they are now accepting applications for the 2018 Faculty Grant program. The Faculty Grant program is designed to provide support for individuals or groups with reasonable expenditures associated with research, scholarly activity or creative projects in the field of animation. Applications must be submitted online before […]