NFMLA 3-Part August Festival: International Animation! (Aug 3rd)
NewFilmmakers Los Angeles (NFMLA)’s August line-up celebrates emerging filmmakers both near and far, featuring InFocus: International Animation, a program of exciting animated work from all around the world, a selection of California-made short films and a collection of work made in the city of Los Angeles.
Program #1 - InFocus: International Animation
Saturday, August 03, 2024
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM PT – Pre-Reception
3:30 PM – 4:45 PM PT – Program and Q&A
The day begins with shorts program InFocus: International Animation, a slate of animated films and stories from Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Japan, Netherlands and USA by an array of international talent. The program encompasses a variety of animation styles that capture our imaginations and tell powerful stories.
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Program #2 - Made in LA
Saturday, August 03, 2024
5:00 PM – 5:30 PM PT – Pre-Reception
5:30 PM – 7:15 PM PT – Program
The afternoon’s programming continues Made in Los Angeles, a closer look at the city of Los Angeles through a selection of short form storytelling that explores relationship dynamics, cultural identity, staying true to our values, our unhoused neighbors, and grief, all made right here in LA.
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Program #3 – Made In California
Saturday, August 03, 2024
7:45 PM – 8:15 PM PT – Pre-Reception
8:15 PM – 9:45 PM PT – Program
The night concludes with Made In California, a selection of films shot throughout the versatile state of California, from the wilderness to the city to the suburbs to the desert to the beach. The Californian stories gathered here are full of laughs, pain, perseverance and reverence.