Mastodawn

sheila sofian Oct 20, 2023

Virtual Information Session Tomorrow! USC EXPANDED ANIMATION MFA https://mailchi.mp/1ac5ed0a4b36/announcing-the-usc-expanded-animation-xa-mfa-program-2415?e=0a1f5c40a5

sheila sofian Apr 9, 2023

Maria Popova Apr 9, 2023

The Annihilation of Space and Time – how Eadweard Muybridge, born on this day in 1830, sparked the moving image, revolutionized visual culture, and changed our very consciousness https://www.themarginalian.org/2016/05/26/river-of-shadows-rebecca-solnit-muybridge/

The Annihilation of Space and Time: Rebecca Solnit on How Muybridge Froze the Flow of Existence, Shaped Visual Culture, and Changed Our Consciousness

“Time itself had been of a different texture, a different pace, in the world Muybridge was born into. It had not yet become a scarce commodity to be measured out in ever smaller increments.&#…

The Marginalian

sheila sofian Feb 28, 2023

Check out my new website!
https://sheilasofian.com/

#animation #documentary

Sheila M. Sofian Animation

sheila sofian Feb 23, 2023

Animation Festival World Rocked By Accusations Of Film Theft For Second Time In Months https://www.cartoonbrew.com/shorts/rew-day-svilen-dimitrov-friday-ramtin-serajpour-226222.html?fbclid=IwAR3SoMDxIIJYxJ3IyT3E2U5Lw2MSIo_hvbatU2Kid7LZz62M087ExJHZmhI

Animation Festival World Rocked By Accusations Of Film Theft For Second Time In Months

A decade after it finished its festival run, Svilen Dimitrov's 'Rew Day' has been submitted by another person onto the festival circuit.

Cartoon Brew

sheila sofian Jan 26, 2023

Smithsonian's Open Access now has over 4 million free-to-use images

https://boingboing.net/2023/01/26/smithsonians-open-access-now-has-over-4-million-free-to-use-images.html

Smithsonian's Open Access now has over 4 million free-to-use images | Boing Boing

If you need to use an image for your art, product, project, or any other reason, check out the Smithsonian’s vast collection of Open Access images available under the Creative Commons Zero (C…

Boing Boing

sheila sofian Dec 31, 2022

A medical practice in England intended to text patients wishes for a "very merry Christmas." Instead, it told them they had "aggressive lung cancer" and asked them to fill out a form for terminal patients.

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/askern-medical-practice-mistaken-texts-patients-aggressive-lung-cancer-instead-of-merry-christmas/

U.K. medical practice mistakenly texts patients they have "aggressive lung cancer" instead of wishing them a merry Christmas

They were also sent a form meant for people with terminal illnesses to apply for benefits.

CBS News

sheila sofian Dec 31, 2022

Italian Distributor Withdraws Animated Film From Festivals After Accusations Of Theft

https://www.cartoonbrew.com/shorts/italian-distributor-withdraws-animated-film-from-festivals-after-accusations-of-theft-224539.html

Italian Distributor Withdraws Animated Film From Festivals After Accusations Of Theft

Filmmaker Natalia Chernysheva was surprised recently to learn that her award-winning film was screening in festivals, under a different title and credited to another director.

Cartoon Brew

sheila sofian Dec 12, 2022

Congratulations to my #usc Documentary Animation Production students who won the Best Student Documentary Animation Award and the Humanitarian Award for their film “So Much More to Offer” at the Los Ángeles Animation Festival!
https://www.instagram.com/p/CmDzhZTunPi/?igshid=NGFlNTM4N2U=
#animation #laaf #animadok #animateddocumentary

Sheila M. Sofian on Instagram: "Congratulations to my Documentary Animation Production students on winning the Best Student Documentary Animation Award and the Humanitarian Award at the Los Angeles Animation Festival!!! #laaf #animation #somuchmoretooffer #usc"

Sheila M. Sofian shared a post on Instagram: "Congratulations to my Documentary Animation Production students on winning the Best Student Documentary Animation Award and the Humanitarian Award at the Los Angeles Animation Festival!!! #laaf #animation #somuchmoretooffer #usc". Follow their account to see 464 posts.

Instagram

sheila sofian Nov 23, 2022

‘Kung Fu Panda’ Filmmaker Mark Osborne Calls for Honesty, Creative Freedom in Animation
https://variety.com/2022/film/global/animation-mark-osborne-1235440476/
#animation #filmmaking

‘Kung Fu Panda’ Filmmaker Mark Osborne Calls for Honesty, Creative Freedom in Animation

Annie and César-winning and Oscar nominated animation specialist filmmaker Mark Osborne (“The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie,” “The Little Prince,” co-director on “Kung F…

Variety

sheila sofian Nov 18, 2022

USC’s new MFA program in Expanded Animation is now on Instagram! here’s an introduction by Sophie the robot! #animation #usc #expandedanimation #sophierobot

https://www.instagram.com/reel/ClEjh6ts1hW/?igshid=NGFlNTM4N2U=