Author: Myfanwy Ashmore
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ANIMATION for ALL
ANIMATION for ALL
TAIS and the Toronto Public Library are pleased to co-present ANIMATION for ALL: a program of twelve short animated films made by Canadian artists from across the country. These films, all produced within the last decade with the support of the facilities and equipment at the Toronto Animated Image Society (TAIS), together demonstrate animation techniques…
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Contemporary Austrian Animated Experiments
Contemporary Austrian Animated Experiments
TAIS Co-presentation, part of the 30 Years ASIFA AUSTRIA celebrations November 20, 2015 7:00 PM PIX FILM Gallery | 1411 Dufferin St. Unit C Free of charge Animation produced in Austria will most likely not entertain you with singing teapots, heroic toy-astronauts and flying elephants. Whether by destiny, fortune or accident, to date Austria has not developed…
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Internships @ TAIS
Internships @ TAIS
This Fall/Winter, TAIS is excited to be partnering with OCAD University to offer educational placement learning opportunities for three upper-year Digital Painting & Expanded Animation students. 2015/16 TAIS Internship Positions Production Assistant (Intern): Raphael Sanchez Workshop Assistant (Intern): Brian Kouhi Outreach Assistant (Intern): Niya Vaillancourt
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TAIS @ Reel Asian International Film Festival – Industry Series
TAIS @ Reel Asian International Film Festival – Industry Series
TAIS is pleased to be the Community Partner for the Industry Series – Animation: Routes to Success panel discussion Presented by the Reel Asian International Film Festival 2015 Saturday November 7, 2015 | AGO Weston Family Learning Centre Admission: $5 at the door / Free for Festival Badge & Pass Holders 1:00PM – 2:30PM Speakers (for…
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TAIS Workshop @ Reel Asian International Film Festival
TAIS Workshop @ Reel Asian International Film Festival
For the 2015 Reel Asian International Film Festival, TAIS is presenting a workshop to students from Brebeuf College School, with instructor and TAIS Studio Member, Wesley Blondin. TAIS Workshop at Reel Asian International Film Festival 2015 Smoothness in Pixelation Animation November 9, 2015 | 10am-12noon (not open to the public) | Art Gallery of Ontario,…
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AGM & Halloween Screeeeening
AGM & Halloween Screeeeening
TAIS invites all members and interested potential members to attend the 2015 Annual General Meeting, Friday, October 30th, 2015 @ 7pm, 1411 Dufferin Street, Unit B. REFRESHMENTS WILL BE SERVED + immediately following the AGM…TAIS presents a SPOOKY HaLLOWeeN SCReeeeeNinG of animated horror shorts. Free of charge to all members and their guests. FEATURING a selection of suspenseful creepy marvels, including: Alateadvuse maja (House of…
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CONGRATS TO THE WINNERS OF THE 2015 TAIS SHOWCASE!
CONGRATS TO THE WINNERS OF THE 2015 TAIS SHOWCASE!
Above: LIFE WITH HERMAN H. ROTT Thanks to all who came out to our sold-out screening of the 2015 TAIS ANIMATION SHOWCASE – it was a packed house and we were so happy to be able to share all these wonderful films with you. The following films emerged as the Jury and Audience favourites of…
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Save the Date: TAIS Animation Showcase and Psychedelic Anijam July 25th!
Save the Date: TAIS Animation Showcase and Psychedelic Anijam July 25th!
SEE THE FULL 2015 PROGRAM HERE >> ONLINE TICKETS AVAILABLE: https://www.universe.com/taisshowcase2015 The Toronto Animated Image Society\’s annual showcase of new independent animated work from Canada and beyond returns to Cinecycle on Saturday July 25th, 2015! Our programming team scoured artist-run centres, schools, animation blogs, festivals and markets around the world as well as the great…
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The Toronto Animated Image Society Announces Year Two of its Artist Residency program supported by The Petman Foundation
The Toronto Animated Image Society Announces Year Two of its Artist Residency program supported by The Petman Foundation
After a successful first year with Artist-in-Residence Brett Long (who has an Artist Talk on Saturday July 4th – details HERE), The Toronto Animated Image Society (TAIS) seeks applications for Year Two of its new Research and Production Animation Residency supported by The Petman Foundation, with a submission deadline of Friday July 31st at 5:00PM.…
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Videos from our recent Animation City Workshops!
Videos from our recent Animation City Workshops!
Below is a sampling of video clips made by participants at various ANIMATION CITY workshops we have held through our Community Outreach program, using paper cut-outs, clay, sand and more! Animation City is a community outreach program supported by the Ontario Trillium Foundation. Come hear more about the Animation City program, meet with our community,…