Friday, April 18, 7:30pm
McBean Theater, Exploratorium, S.F.

The local stars are coming out for ASIFA-SF’s Annual Open Screening for new and upcoming animators. This is your opportunity to share completed films and works-in-progress to an enthusiastic crowd of fellow artists and enthusiasts. Everybody with an animated film is invited to bring it and it will be shown (16mm, VHS tape & DVD). Just show up with it! Got questions about the screening? Contact karlcohen@earthlink.net

The program will include:
DNN: Dead News Network by John Jota Leaños
Doxology by Michel Langan (Best Experimental Short, Slamdance 08.)
For the Masses by Corrie Francis (a day in the life of an urban wilderness)
Snowflakes by Emily Alden Foster (stop-motion)
Mousecapade from the Art Institute of Bournmouth, UK
A show reel from Animation Mentor.com
CCCP TV by David Chong
New work by students from De Anza College
Breaking the Rig, Princess and the P, Shady Lanes, Journey and Beijing Olympics spots by students from San Jose State University
Lightning Strikes… Out! a work-in-progress by Joe Sikoryak (aka CaliforniaKid)
A very short work by Gene Hamm
Pyramid by David Normal
Surprise Film by Don Albrecht (Walt wouldn’t approve)
Arch Fiend Assault by Geoff Clark
Music video (from Brazil) by Pricilla Batamatti

The show is always a lot of fun and well attended, so arrive early for a good seat. Watch the Cable Cartoon for more details on the films and filmmakers. If you are showing an animated film, we want to talk to you! Contact CaliforniaKid and let’s set up an interview.