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Siyayinqoba Beat It! 2010 – Animated PSA Competition

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Win up to R10000 in this animated competition. Siyayinqoba Beat It! Siyayinqoba Beat It!

by Antimator on April 21st, 2010

"Go Create" Competition, Register now

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Adobe South Africa has launched an exciting online competition open to
creative professionals, students, and agencies aiming to spark their
collective creative genius.

by Touchvision on March 31st, 2010

Screening on SABC2

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In 1969, Imam Abdullah Haron was incarcerated and killed in detention under the terrorism act of 1967 in Cape Town, South Africa.

by Antimator on March 31st, 2010

CFC to launch animation academy in Khyalitsha

The Animation Academy, at the Goodhope College in Khayelitsha, officially opens on 25 March 2010 at 12pm and will have as its guest David Sproxton, executive chair and co-founder of the multi Oscar-wi

by asa_admin on March 24th, 2010

SA Animator in competition for Moby Stopmotion Video

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South African born and raised Clea Mallinson has entered a submission into the music video competition for Moby's latest single

by Kerrin_Kokot on April 6th, 2010

Creative Suite 5 is coming !

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On April 12, see everything differently.

 

by Touchvision on March 31st, 2010

re: Press Release

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Ontwerp 2010.
Ontwerp.tv have updated with a diverse range of new works covering everything from animated television commercials to more traditional graphic design for print.

by Ontwerp on March 26th, 2010

Tinga Tinga puts Kenyan animation on the map

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A collaboration between a Kenyan animation company, a British production team and the BBC has led to the creation of a new animated series and shown how African governments can support actors in the c

by asa_admin on March 24th, 2010
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Animation xChange is a community-driven initiative aimed at unifying the South African community. We hold social get-togethers on the second Thursday of every month in both Cape Town and Johannesburg. Animators with vastly varied levels of experience share their work, their experiences and a few drinks. Students are invited to show their projects and constructive criticism and input is given by all. Visit the website at www.animationxchange.org

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Cape Town Xchange Wants You!

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Hi everyone,

This month's event is postponed due to lack of manpower.

To continue the monthly tradition, AnimationXchange Cape Town is looking for dedicated volunteers to help run the event.

by Kerrin_Kokot on March 9th, 2010

Animation xChange Johannesurg - 25 March 2010

Our theme for this month is "Story & Storyboarding". Our speakers are Trish Malone, an international Script Development Consultant, and Daniel Snaddon, animation director at Bugbox.

by ninedegrees on March 8th, 2010

Animation xChange Johannesurg - 25 February 2010

The first Johannesburg Animation xChange for 2010 will be held on the evening of 25 November.

by ninedegrees on February 16th, 2010

Xchange News
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Events

animationXchange CT September 2010

09/09/2010 - 19:00
09/09/2010 - 21:00

Bring yourselves, your questions and your work. Free wine, free inspiration.

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Animated PSA competition

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Siyayinqoba Beat It! Is a youth oriented HIV/AIDS television show looking for innovative animated public service announcements to drive Siyayinqoba's viewers towards testing for HIV, being informed and always using condoms!

Toronto gives Cape Town the nod

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When Toper Taylor, President and COO of Cookie Jar, addressed the Cape Town animation industry a few months ago I couldn't gauge his actual impression of us. He seemed polite yet reserved.

Animation in Kenya comes of age

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Animation is an industry which has been dominated by the West. In Africa, the concept is relatively new, but this year nine animation films from Kenya will be screened at the prestigious Africa in Motion (AiM) festival that will run 23 October - 2 November 2008 in Edinburgh, UK.

The South African Game Development Scene: Past, Present, and Future

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A comprehensive and in-depth article written on the local gaming industry in August 2009 from http://www.gamasutra.com by

William Kentridge: History of the Main Complaint

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Art is often used as an outlet for political or societal expression. William Kentridge’s animated short film and associated series of charcoal drawings, entitled History of the Main Complaint, are precisely that:

Life Changing Blender Training in Nigeria

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Apart from the fact that Blender is extremely good software, I also view it as a very strong enabling technology: Blender is able to provide people – who would normally not be able to afford 3D t
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