South Beach Animation Festival (March 26-29)
With visiting animation legends JOHN CANEMAKER
and BILL PLYMPTON!
26 THU:
6:30pm:
SBIAF OPENING RECEPTION!
8:30pm:
INTERNATIONAL COLLECTION OF SHORTS
Poland, Turkey, Cuba, Spain, Canada are just a few of the countries animators have sent their films from. We live in the same world, but do we see it the same way? Come see our world
from their eyes.
10pm: RED LIGHTS BLUE TOONS
27 FRI:
7pm: OTTOWA INT. ANIMATION FESTIVAL
Is billed as the largest animation festival in North America and our very good friends.
8pm:
MUSIC VIDEO and TUNE THE BLUES
10pm:
RED LIGHTS BLUE TOONS
Foul mouth, sexy stories of blow up dolls and dirty jokes??? What’s not to like!?
Perfect Land, Ex-Ergo, Great Dates In History, A Night with Nixon, Berni’s Doll,
Transrexia, and more! And. . .SCARY AND SILLY POLITICS, SO WHAT’S NEW?
Getting Out, Bye-Bye-Bin Laden, and more!
28 SAT:
11am:
THE IMPORTANCE OF MUSIC TO FILM
Jamie Cardona from Music Ala Carte presents a workshop where you will learn how to get the best music for your film while keeping your budget tight.
1pm:
CONCEPT TO CREATION
So you have an idea for this great character with all these neat ideas that he/she could be saying running around your head. But now what? Jesus is a working animator with a project heading
for THE GREEN LIGHT. Come and learn what it takes to get your idea from your head to the paper and onto the screen by someone that’s been there.
3pm:
JOHN CANEMAKER will be signing some of his best books. Meet one of the world foremost directors and most knowledgeable historians in animation!
7:30pm:
THE ART OF THE MESSAGE IS THE MEDIUM
This unique collections of films brings a creative twist as they deliver their message that
the ABILITIED are not the handicapped. The Plastic Perils of the Pacific, Life On A
Limb, A Day at the Beach, The Old Sap, The Bicycle Lesson, and more!
8:30pm: COMEDY of POLITICS
10pm: SBIAF COMEDY HOUR
29 SUN:
10:30am: ABSTRACT ANIMATION DISCUSSION/SCREENING
With Prof. Allergro of University Of Miami Faculty
2pm: JOHN CANEMAKER: MARCHING TO A DIFFERENT TOON
A Showcase of Animation Films By Director John Canemaker
4pm: IDIOTS AND ANGELS (2008)
A new animated feature by Bill Plympton. Idiots and Angels a dark comedy about a man’s battle for his soul. Angel is a selfish, abusive, morally bankrupt man who hangs out at his local
bar, berating the other patrons. One day, Angel mysteriously wakes up with a pair of wings on his back. The wings make him do good deeds, contrary to his nature. He desperately tries to
rid himself of the good wings, but eventually finds himself fighting those who view the wings as their ticket to fame and fortune. Mature Audience Suggested.
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