TAIS is an artist run production centre where independent artists come to create, explore, research and develop skills in traditional and experimental animation techniques.
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Call for 2025-26 TAIS Digital Artist in Residence
Artist Talk: Winston Hacking
Artist Talk: Victoria Monaco
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Toon Boom Pipeline Demo
TAIS is partnering with Toon Boom to provide our members with access to their world-class animation software. Toon Boom is fully equipping our production centre with Storyboard Pro and Harmony Premium which TAIS Members can now access through our low-cost studio and equipment rentals. Never used Toon Boom software before? TAIS has you covered: on…
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OCADU Career Launcher Residency: Victoria Monaco
TAIS is thrilled to have partnered with OCADU once again for a 3-month OCADU Career Launcher Residency, awarded to recent graduate Victoria Monaco. Join us in welcoming Victoria as she develops her new project in our studios this summer! To see more of Victoria’s work, check out @expressionlessart or her website at www.expressionless.art Artist Bio:Victoria…
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Artist Talk: Liza Desya
3D Level-up with Liza Desya! Please join us on July 3rd as Liza Desya (@lizadesya) screens and discusses the work she completed while in our studios for her 3-week Micro-Residency! For this TAIS Artist Talk, Liza Desya will unveil the animated music video that she produced during her 3-week residency. Learn how she achieved her…
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2025 TAIS Anijam Sign Up
Sign ups are now open for this year’s Anijam! Each year, the TAIS Anijam features 10 second long animated films submitted under a theme and screened at the annual TAIS Animation Showcase. This year’s Anijam theme is Small Crush! Animators who would like to participate in this year’s Anijam competition can sign up here: https://forms.gle/x3W5BpB7vqopCeEZ9…
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Call for Submissions – 2025 TAIS Animation Showcase
Submit your film via FilmFreeway ↗︎ Entries are now open for our 2025 Showcase! The 19th Annual TAIS Animation Showcase will take place on November 6th at The Royal. Showcase celebrates the best independent animation shorts from Canada and around the world. Our Showcase is a snapshot of contemporary animation today, featuring a diverse range…
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Artist in Residence: Daniel Sterlin-Altman
Please join TAIS in welcoming Daniel Sterlin-Altman, who was awarded a 5-week residency in our studios to work on his short film “Lovers in a Dangerous Time,” a co-production with Une boîte de plus. Join us on July 9th for an Artist Talk hosted by Daniel Sterlin-Altman, where he’ll screen excerpts of his current and…
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