ANIMATION FESTS

If you live in these areas, check out your local ANIMATION FESTIVAL:Los Angeles: Sunday August 15, 2004, Los Angeles Comic Book & Science Fiction Convention at the Shrine Auditorium Expo Center, in collaboration with Cartoonmogul.com, will present a new brand of independent animation festival: a 2-hour program with online animators from across the US and from as far away as the Netherlands.London: August 24-29 The London Animation Festival will be running a Spumco/John K retrospective; and tributes to Prtitt Parn, Phil Mulloy, Estonian animation and other rarely shown eye candy.Chicago: September 24-26 Cineme International Animated Film Festival, a competition, conference and film showcase which will include sneak previews from Nickelodeon and anime premieres.Ottawa: September 22-26 Ottawa 04 International Animation Festival North America’s biggest and best! Miyazaki, Popeye, Fred Crippen, Harvey Birdman, Soviet Propaganda and much much more!