Animation Nights New York and Animated Spirits

On Wed, May 10, 2017 we hosted Day Two of  Animated Spirits 3rd Edition 2017: New Animation from Europe at 180 Maiden Lane. (Check out the program, more event photos, and our video recap here.) 

Initiated and powered by the Balassi Institute, Hungarian Cultural Center, NY.

Organized by Balassi Institute, Hungarian Cultural Center, NY in partnership with the Austrian Cultural Forum NY. A European National Institutes of Culture Project (EUNIC) – New York City Cluster event.

Animated Spirits 2017 was made possible by Austrian Cultural Forum, NY; Balassi Institute – Hungarian Cultural Center, NY; Bonobo Studio Croatia; Consulate General of Estonia in New York; Consulate General of Slovakia in New York; Czech Center New York; Dutch Culture USA Program of the Consulate General in New York; Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in Washington; Flanders House New York; Polish Cultural Institute New York.

Photo credit: Eddy Garay

Revrie Immersive works presented SENSVR by Arte Experience on Samsung Gear VR.
Photo credit: Eddy Garay

John Dilworth checking out a virtual reality animation experience on Samsung Gear VR. Photo credit: Eddy Garay

Photo credit: Katelyn Thomas

Animation Nights New York, High Fidelity, and New York Code + Design presented Virtual ANNY at 180 Maiden Lane and Massideation presented a demo of the Microsoft Hololens.

Microsoft Hololens Demo (Photo credit: Eddy Garay)

(Photo credit: Eddy Garay)

Photo credit: Katelyn Thomas

Anderson Contemporary hosted an art reception for the Anthony Haden Guest exhibition “The Further Chronicles of Now” with The Villa America Fine Art. Exhibition runs MAY 10 – JUNE 9, 2017. 

Anthony Haden-Guest reception for “The Further Chronicles of Now”

It was such a great night! Also, we have a winner for our May #ANNY #sketchofthemonth! Congratulations to @barkayeezus. (Please pick up your tote bags next month!)

ANNY May Sketch-of-the-Month (Photo credit: Eddy Garay)

Thank you to our Filmmakers and Attendees!

Photo credit: Katelyn Thomas

We hope to see you next month for June Flix on TUES, June 13, 8pm at 180 Maiden Lane, New York, NY 10038. Please RSVP. 

Keep supporting Independent Animation!

Photo credit: Katelyn Thomas