Women In Animation

WIA’s Got Short Shorts!

wia — Fri, 11 Apr 2008 22:05:56 +0000

More information about our Annual Meeting: Women In Animation International, Inc. is proud to announce Walt Disney Studios as our 2008 Annual Meeting Host and Sponsor. A panel discussion on animation shorts will be presented. WIA’S GOT SHORT SHORTS - A Walt Disney Studios Presentation Panelists: Carolyn Soper: VP Production, Walt Disney Animation Studios - Short Program Overview Stevie [...]

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WIA Spring Events - Kick off 2008 Right!

wia — Wed, 16 Jan 2008 21:18:14 +0000

Join us Thursday, February 7, 2008 for the first General Meeting of 2008: “You Sold A Show…Now What? The Business Side Of Animation Writing” Imagine this: You’ve got this great concept for an animated TV series. You’ve put hours, days, weeks into refining your idea, developing a killer set of characters, and devising some [...]

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ATTENTION ARTISTS! WIA WRITER NEEDS HELP!

wia — Wed, 28 Nov 2007 18:55:11 +0000

Hello WIA Members, My name is Amy Keating Rogers. I am a new member to Women in Animation though I’ve been a woman in animation for almost 10 years now. I am a writer and today I am writing to ask for your help for my son, Soren Rogers. Soren is now 4 years old, but at [...]

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Writers Round Table Back in Action!

wia — Tue, 20 Nov 2007 02:51:34 +0000

by Bret Wilson Presenting the rebirth of the Women In Animation’s Writers Round Table! We meet the first Monday of every month from 7 - 9 PM at: The Animation Guild 4729 Lankershim Blvd. North Hollywood, CA 91602 Join us on Monday, December 3rd, from 7 - 9 PM at The Animation Guild, as we welcome Emmy-Award winning [...]

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“Condition Red… And Green!” Are you Ready for the WIA Christmas Party?

wia — Fri, 02 Nov 2007 17:28:51 +0000

ATTENTION, WIA MEMBERS! What do we really know about this Santa guy, anyway? We don’t know where he comes from; he wears a beard, and he’s supposed to fly down our chimneys and leave stuff in our living rooms. What kind of stuff?! People, this is not a jolly old elf—this is a threat to national [...]

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Short Film Panel Delivers Fun and Wise Advice

wia — Sat, 27 Oct 2007 06:45:37 +0000

by Joanie Rich Rusty Mills, Nick Confalone, Bob Kurtz, Eric Homan. (Not Pictured: Peter Gal)“There’s always something to learn,” as my animation professor says, and tonight at WIA’s General Meeting, this short film panel enlightened us with their experiences in the industry: in pitching their short films, creating and distributing them and also what’s it like [...]

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Upcoming Events!

wia — Mon, 08 Oct 2007 14:13:48 +0000

WIA/LA’s General Meeting: by Linda Miller Short films used to be the red-headed stepchild of the animation business. Everybody had a story they wanted to tell (that Christmas elf tale you came up with in the Eighties, for instance), but there was no market for them and no funding to make them, so ideas [...]

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A Tremendous Thank You to Greenlightjobs!

wia — Tue, 24 Jul 2007 15:50:47 +0000

by Stephanie Graziano, WIA International Board President During WIA’s July Board Meeting, Lisa Kaye, Founder and CEO of Greenlightjobs.com, honored WIA with a very generous donation of $1,000 for the Phyllis Craig Scholarship Fund. Noting that it is rare to find such an organization with a mission that includes educational support to women studying in [...]

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Storyboard Pitch Night

wia — Mon, 16 Jul 2007 21:07:36 +0000

by Jessica Kreig We had a GREAT pitch night last month with new faces in the crowd, and LOTS of creative ideas pitched. Let’s keep ‘em up, people! Just in time for Comic-Con, it’s pitch night- next Thursday, July 19th. Want to warm up before showing your portfolio at Comic Con? Have [...]

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