October 12, 2011

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Animation Show of Shows
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Spread the word! Sunday is the Animation Show of Shows!

We just got the theater booked. Tell your friends and associates.

Any of you who've seen Ron's past shows know what to expect. The finest of animation from around the world. From commercial pieces by Pixar to incredible student work. Independent work that takes your breath away, and the always impressive entry from the Film Board of Canada.

See you at the screening,

Steve

Animation Show of Shows

Ron Diamond of Acme Filmworks brings us an inspiring batch of fabulous short animated films.

Sunday, October 16th
4:00–6:00 PM
University of Washington
Paul G. Allen Center
Room 691
next to the Drumheller Fountain
allow time to park and walk to the building
Driving directions and links for transit
Google map

Admission is FREE!

Please join us for an afternoon of inspirational animation from around the world.

This was a late booking - so please help us spread the word! Forward this on to any and all that you think would be interested.

The UW parking garage is located on 15th AVE NE at the corner of NE 41st ST. The theater is a little walk from there, so allow time to park and walk to the Computer Sciences Building (Paul G. Allen Center). There is handicap parking available close to the theater.

Program

LA LUNA a stunning Pixar masterpiece that won't release until 2012.

MOBILE sets a new bar for student animation with hysterical character comedy.

PATHS OF HATE a breathtaking and powerful Polish animation.

SCHLAF simply drawn yet powerfully composed and executed.

WILD LIFE another classic from Canadian animators.

LUMINARIS an Argentinian stop motion love story that has a spark with an afterglow of it's own.

ROMANCE gives us a glimpse into an extraordinary animation impressionist from Switzerland.

THE FANTASTIC FLYING BOOKS OF MR MORRIS LESSMORE delight in Keaton-esque action and artistry.

JOURNEY TO CAPE VEDRE a majestic travel diary straight from Portugal.

Since 1998, The Animation Show of Shows has selected the best in animated short films from the world's most renowned animation festivals and presented them at the major animation studios, animation schools and ASIFA chapters to inspire their animators and directors. Ron Diamond has attended animation festivals worldwide and brings his collection of the best of the best here to Seattle. ASIFA Seattle is proud to join the University of Washington department of Computer Science & Engineering to host the local screening of The Animation Show of Shows! This event is free and open to all.

Join ASIFA Seattle Now!

For just $20 your local membership allows us to bring animation events to the Puget Sound. You can use our new PayPal button or become a member at one of our events.

The Animation Show of Shows almost didn't come to Seattle this year because we didn't have the funds for a theater.

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