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Founded in 2011 as Kunjanimation, CTIAF has become a highly-anticipated feature on the industry calendar. The only dedicated African Animation Festival on the continent, CTIAF enjoys the support of DTI, Wesgro, Institut Francais d’Afrique du Sud, Nickelodeon, The Embassy of Japan and the Embassy of Canada.
Animation SA chatted to Oscar-nominated animator Robert Valley after his presentation at CTIAF. Check out the podcast on iTunes or Soundclound!
Comic artist and storyboarder Kay Carmichael taught a class for Animation SA’s outreach programme, Draw for Life. She originally posted this blog on her website. If you’d like to get involved with Draw for Life, please contact Julia Smuts Louw at jslouw@gmail.com I...
Earlier this year, South Africa’s hottest gaming studio, Free Lives, decided to up sticks and move to Mauritius for some inspiration. What could be more logical for the team behind the breakout hit title BroForce, which was bought by over700 000 users on Steam? We...
Hi Animation Fans! Thank you so much for joining us in 2019! It was a bumper year with amazing talks and workshops, films, live drawing demos at the artist alley, networking functions and of course all the fun and madness which you bring to the festival! As you heard...
Congrats to Andrew Phillips and Howard Fyvie, whose Cloud Life story pitch won the Turner-sponsored Kids’ Animation Pitching Competition at DISCOP last month. Their zany 2D animateds how features an evil corporation ruling over a futuristic digital wonderland and...
Listen to our interview with the producer of the Oscar-nommed short, REVOLTINGRHYMES, animated right here in Cape Town at Triggerfish! Get it on iTunes or listen on SoundCloud.
We’re excited to welcome Animation SA’s new treasurer, Kebakile Nage, to the ASA fold! With a background in brand activation, Keba has been working for Bugbox Animation in Johannesburg for nearly five years. She’s keen to help move South Africa’s animation industry...
Good luck to our delegation as they continue to make waves at the Annecy International Festival of Animation this week! Thanks to the NFVF for funding another great team to represent South Africa. We have a strong showing again this year with three projects in...
It’s another podcast from Animation SA Roving Reporter! In this podcast, Jeroen Jaspaert and Daniel Snaddon, directors of the BBC Christmas Special STICK MAN, talk about the journey of one sentient stick… all the way from the imagination of Julia Donaldson and Axel...
More South Africans attended this year’s Annecy Animation Festival than ever before – 95 of us were officially recorded by Wesgro! It was my first time. I went with the ASA delegation. Here are 5 x things I learned: 1. Annecy is overwhelming While Annecy has been...