THE LOS ANGELES ANIMATION FESTIVAL returns for a full weekend of screenings, entertainment and awards – Dec. 10-11 at the JAXX THEATRE, 1089 N. OXFORD AVE., LOS ANGELES, CA 90029.
There will be nine programs consisting of the Official Selection, including all films in competition. Many are the work of LA-based animators. Saturday is the Opening Night Party featuring works by and conversations with filmmakers Joe Cappa (TIK TOK, ADULT SWIM, BENTO BOX) and Brad Ableson (THE SIMPSONS, co-director MINIONS:THE RISE OF GRU) and entertainment by legendary one-man rock band Princess Frank, followed by industry mixer and charity raffles.
Sunday evening is devoted to the LAAF AWARDS CEREMONY – featuring clips of each of the winning films and a screening of the festival’s Grand Prize Winner. Finalists were chosen from hundreds of entries judged by a panel of luminaries from the animation and film community. Prizes for top winners come from sponsor TOON BOOM. Sponsor ASIFA HOLLYWOOD will be on site.
Tickets are available for all events https://LAAF2022.eventbrite.com. Students and members of ASIFA are offered a 20% discount. Discount codes can be obtained from ASIFA’s newsletter and school administrators in the run up to the festival. More information at www.laafest.com. To volunteer for the festival weekend, contact volunteers@laafest.com.