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DI2011: Film call for entry

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Step up to the silver screen… at Design Indaba Expo 2011.

by Antimator on September 2nd, 2010

Shnit International Short Film Festival

Shnit International Short Film Festival (Switzerland, Germany) comes to Cape Town in 2010, 7 to 10th October!

by Antimator on September 2nd, 2010

Ultimate Adobe CS5 Experience with international speakers in Johannesburg

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Experience breakthrough features like never before! Presented by three (3) world renowned Adobe
Evangelists from USA.

by Touchvision on August 18th, 2010

New!! from learn2 Animation & VFX:- Creature Design Masterclass

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With Lorraine A.D Alvarez from Hero Concept Art, R350 inc Vat
28th August , contact Donovan for more information 021 4215501

by Learn2 on August 13th, 2010

Animate William Shatner and win!!

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Here’s Your Chance to Animate William Shatner: A Contest Presented by Myouterspace.com and Toon Boom

by Touchvision on September 2nd, 2010

Siyayinqoba Beat It! Film and Animated HIV PSA Competition

CMT produces a weekly TV show called Siyayinqoba Beat It! which is an HIV awareness and education show and we are entering into our 6th season on SABC 1 next month. 
 

by Antimator on August 26th, 2010

Animation Artist in Residence: Tokyo 2011

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This project, organized by the Japanese Agency for Cultural Affairs and the Japan Image Council, is an artist in residence program which aims to provide three outstanding young animation artists fr

by Kerrin_Kokot on August 17th, 2010

Festival Report back Xchange Cape Town

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This is an Xchange you dont want to miss.

Thursday 12th August at 7-9pm at Michealis School of Art in Cape Town 

by Touchvision on August 10th, 2010
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Animation xChange is a community-driven initiative aimed at unifying the South African community. We hold social get-togethers on the second Thursday of every month in both Cape Town and Johannesburg. Animators with vastly varied levels of experience share their work, their experiences and a few drinks. Students are invited to show their projects and constructive criticism and input is given by all. Visit the website at www.animationxchange.org

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Cape Town Xchange Wants You!

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Hi everyone,

This month's event is postponed due to lack of manpower.

To continue the monthly tradition, AnimationXchange Cape Town is looking for dedicated volunteers to help run the event.

by Kerrin_Kokot on March 9th, 2010

Animation xChange Johannesurg - 25 March 2010

Our theme for this month is "Story & Storyboarding". Our speakers are Trish Malone, an international Script Development Consultant, and Daniel Snaddon, animation director at Bugbox.

by ninedegrees on March 8th, 2010

Animation xChange Johannesurg - 25 February 2010

The first Johannesburg Animation xChange for 2010 will be held on the evening of 25 November.

by ninedegrees on February 16th, 2010

Xchange News
Cape Town Xchange Wants You!
Animation xChange Johannesurg - 25 March 2010
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Animation xChange Johannesburg's Back!
March animationXchange
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Festival Report back Xchange

12/08/2010 - 19:00
12/08/2010 - 21:00
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Animated PSA competition

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Siyayinqoba Beat It! Is a youth oriented HIV/AIDS television show looking for innovative animated public service announcements to drive Siyayinqoba's viewers towards testing for HIV, being informed and always using condoms!

Toronto gives Cape Town the nod

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When Toper Taylor, President and COO of Cookie Jar, addressed the Cape Town animation industry a few months ago I couldn't gauge his actual impression of us. He seemed polite yet reserved.

Animation in Kenya comes of age

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Animation is an industry which has been dominated by the West. In Africa, the concept is relatively new, but this year nine animation films from Kenya will be screened at the prestigious Africa in Motion (AiM) festival that will run 23 October - 2 November 2008 in Edinburgh, UK.

The South African Game Development Scene: Past, Present, and Future

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A comprehensive and in-depth article written on the local gaming industry in August 2009 from http://www.gamasutra.com by

William Kentridge: History of the Main Complaint

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Art is often used as an outlet for political or societal expression. William Kentridge’s animated short film and associated series of charcoal drawings, entitled History of the Main Complaint, are precisely that:

Life Changing Blender Training in Nigeria

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Apart from the fact that Blender is extremely good software, I also view it as a very strong enabling technology: Blender is able to provide people – who would normally not be able to afford 3D t
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