GIRAF4: Call for Animations!
http://www.giraffest.ca
GIRAF4: The 4th Annual Giant Incandescent Resonating Animation Festival takes place this November 5-8, 2008 at Quickdraw Animation Society and the Plaza Theatre in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. GIRAF celebrates the spirit of independent and underground animation, showcasing animators from across Canada and around the Globe. GIRAF is the only exclusively independent animation festival in
Canada, with a hands-on approach, focusing on process and experimentation.
We are now looking for YOUR independent short animation submission for competition in this year’s festival! We are also interested in project proposals which bridge disciplines of animation with new forms of contemporary art, including performance, installation and new media projects...
SUBMISSION DEADLINE:
All Entries Must Be Received by:
5PM MONDAY SEPTEMBER 15, 2008
visit www.giraffest.ca
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Keith Murray
Programming & Communications Coordinator
Quickdraw Animation Society
Festival Director
The Giant Incandescent Resonating Animation Festival (GIRAF)
Quickdraw Animation
201-351 11th AVE SW
Calgary AB
T2R 0C7
T:403-261-5767
F:403-261-5644
W:qas.awn.com
Quickdraw Animation is celebrating 24 years as a non-profit, community driven society dedicated to the art of independent animation.
GIRAF: The Annual Giant Incandescent Resonating Animation Festival, is the only exclusively independent animation festival of its kind in North America, and is celebrating its fourth year in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Quickdraw Animation gratefully acknowledges the support of:
The Canada Council for the Arts,
The Alberta Foundation for the Arts,
The Calgary Region Arts Foundation,
The National Film Board of Canada,
and the volunteer efforts of our most excellent Members