2012 Festival

DATE and VENUE TO BE ANNOUNCED

All post-secondary students worldwide are eligible to enter this festival by submiting their work in any of the categories listed below. There is no limit to the number of entries that can be submitted by one person in any category. Group efforts are accepted.

Entry Deadline June 4, 2012

Deadline for entries is June 4, 2012. Entries are to be mailed on disk. Include a typed list of your name, school and year, category, short description and length of animation or complete the online form that will be ready in the new year.

Categories for Entries

2D, 3D, Stop Motion, Mixed Media, Games

Unlicensed copyrighted music or artwork is not allowed.
All music and images must be your own work otherwise written permission must be obtained from the owner/ creator of the music or image and listed on the entry form or in the credits.

Entry Guidelines

Strict criteria must be met. Make sure that you read them before starting your animation. Artwork and images must be original and any music or sounds used must also be original or used with permission by the artist with credits to them included in the animation. In the case of free music or sounds that are offered by various websites, make sure you follow the rules of use set forth by the site and also credit the website and the artist if their name has been provided.

Judging and Awards

All entries will be pre-screened by the festival committee and then judged by industry professionals. The top film in each category will be announced at the festival.

Winning entries will receive the Festival Trophy.

Where to send Entries

Files can be sent on a disk to the followng address. Include a typed list of your name, school and year, category, short description and length of animation.

TISAF
39 Cayuga Avenue
Mississauga, Ontario
Canada L5G-3T1

Sample Work

Below is sample work from Centennial College and Max the Mutt Animation School in Toronto-Canada, Sheridan Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning in Oakville-Canada, St. Clair College in Windsor-Canada and the Graphiti School of Animation in Mumbai-India.


Showreel 2010 – Centennial College


Professor / Program Coordinator – Philip Krueger

A collage of student work.
1:20 | Toronto, Canada


Who’s Next – Graphiti School of Animation


Concept and Character design by Ram Mohan- 2010

Team effort.
1:06 | Mumbai, India


Springboy – Max the Mutt Animation School


by Andres Guttierez Torres – 2010

Individual production.
2:16 | Toronto, Canada


Process – Sheridan Institute of Technology


by Jake Fullerton – 2010

Individual production.
1:06 | Oakville, Canada


Showreel – St.Clair College


Co-ordinator Tradigital Animation – Richard Moy

Collage of student work.
2:34 | Toronto, Canada