Toronto, ON  April 4, 2012 — Set to be Canada’s premier mainstream animation festival, the Toronto Animation Arts Festival International (TAAFI) is launching their inaugural event July 6-8, 2012 at the TIFF Bell Lightbox.  Today they unveiled the official TAAFI 2012 poster created by Toronto’s own internationally celebrated designer, Mike Geiger.
Mike Geiger has worked in commercial animation for over a decade with specialties ranging from animator to director. He has also produced various independent works, such as the short Transistor Sect with artist Ed Templeton; two films in conjunction with the National Film Board; the short Viewing Abstract; five episodes of the web series County Ghost; and Cuddle Sticks, which has been screened at more than 20 animation and comedy festivals worldwide including a tour with the Spike and Mike’s Festival of Animation.
“I’m really honored to be a part of TAAFI’s inaugural year and look forward to a weekend of great people and inspiring films!” said Geiger.
