Events

LA’s Glas Festival Posts Its 2025 Schedule
The schedule for GLAS 2025 is now available. 
Pete Docter to Announce This Year’s Theme at the 24 HOURS Animation Contest for Students

Pete Docter to Announce This Year’s Theme at the 24 HOURS Animation Contest for Students

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September 19th, 2025
The 24 HOURS Animation Contest for Students returns on Friday, October 3, 2025 (3:00 PM PT) through Saturday, October 4, 2025 (4:00 PM PT). This free international event challenges student teams of five to create a 30-second animated film in just 24 hours—from concept to final product. The twist? No one knows the theme until the contest begins! No prep work. Just pure, […]
LightBox Expo Returns to Pasadena on October 24-26

LightBox Expo Returns to Pasadena on October 24-26

Avatar photoJerry Beck|
September 17th, 2025
LightBox Expo, the entertainment and art industry event that will bring together thousands of creatives October 24-26 at the Pasadena Convention Center

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53rd Annie Awards Set For Saturday Feb. 21st 2026 at Royce Hall

ASIFA-Hollywood announced today the date for the 53rd Annie Awards celebration – Saturday, February 21, 2026, at UCLA’s Royce Hall. For details on this year’s Annie Awards, please visit www.annieawards.org. The following key deadlines for this year’s Annie Awards include: • Call for Entries/Submissions – Monday, August 4, 2025. Discounts offered on early submissions. • […]
Avatar photoJerry Beck|May 22, 2025
53rd Annie Awards Set For Saturday Feb. 21st 2026 at Royce Hall

Van Eaton Gallery Auctions “The Bob Clampett Collection” March 22nd and 23rd

Announcing Van Eaton Galleries’ Bob Clampett Auction, a once-in-a-lifetime two-day event featuring the collection of one of animation’s most influential pioneers! Over 950 lots are live including original animation art from Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies classics, original puppets from “Time for Beany,” Beany and Cecil merchandise, a Charlie McCarthy stop-motion armature, and even rare […]
Avatar photoJerry Beck|February 28, 2025
Van Eaton Gallery Auctions “The Bob Clampett Collection” March 22nd and 23rd

52nd Annie Award Nominations Announced

ASIFA-Hollywood announced nominations today for its 52nd Annie Awards recognizing the year’s best in the field of animation. For a complete list of nominations, please visit www.annieawards.org/nominations. The 52nd Annie Awards is set for Saturday, February 8, 2025 at UCLA’s Royce Hall. Pre-reception and Red Carpet begin at 4:30 p.m., followed by the ceremony at […]
Avatar photoJerry Beck|December 20, 2024
52nd Annie Award Nominations Announced

TICKETS FOR THE 52nd ANNIE AWARDS ON SALE NOW!

Tickets for the 52nd Annie Awards celebration on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at UCLA’s Royce Hall are on sale now at asifa-hollywood.org. Tickets are $300 each and include the pre- and post- receptions and ceremony. For complete ticket and event information, please visit the Annie Awards website at www.annieawards.org. UCLA Box Office will send QR […]
Avatar photoJerry Beck|November 18, 2024
TICKETS FOR THE 52nd ANNIE AWARDS ON SALE NOW!

CTN 2024 And International Creative Exchange Program

The Creative Talent Network (CTN), a leading advocate for animation talent and the broader creative industries, along with its nonprofit branch, the CTN Foundation, proudly unveils the International Creative Exchange Program (ICEP). This exciting initiative will officially debut during the CTN eXpo 2024, taking place November 21–24, 2024, in Burbank, California.
Avatar photoLauren Ashton|November 14, 2024
CTN 2024 And International Creative Exchange Program

The 6th Annual LightBox Expo This Weekend in Pasadena

LightBox Expo (LBX), a three-day entertainment industry event that brings together creatives to ignite a shared passion for art, today unveiled its stellar programming lineup, original demos and participating artists including: Chris Sanders (The Wild Robot), Colin Lorimer (The Last of Us), Constantine Sekeris (Black Panther), Deanna Marsigliese (Art Director, Pixar), Doug Chiang (Star Wars), […]
Avatar photoJerry Beck|October 16, 2024
The 6th Annual LightBox Expo This Weekend in Pasadena

Spotlighting 2025 “Animated Shorts Curated By Whoopi G”

This is Animation Scoop’s second look at the 2025 Tribeca Festival, with reviews and exclusive filmmaker statements for the Animated Shorts Curated by Whoopi G presentation, which just screened in NYC. For Tribeca 2025 tickets to attend future showings, visit TribecaFilm.com. (Some statements were edited for length and clarity.)