Everyone’s favourite animated screenings night, Shorts on Walls, returns again this March as part of Flatpack Festival 2010, and animators are once more being invited to submit their short films.
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Shorts on Walls Open for Submissions 25 January 2010 at 8:57 am by admin
+ Animation Forum WM Podcasts Now on iTunes U By admin 08 December 2009 at 3:20 pm and have No Comments
A number of video podcasts from March 2009’s AFWM event, When Animation Goes Mobile! have now gone live on Birmingham City University’s new iTunes U site.
+ The Internet Robber Barons By admin 03 December 2009 at 1:42 am and have No Comments
Anyone who has taken even a modicum of history will remember the age of the Robber Barons in the United States. What it boiled down to in exceedingly simplistic terms was vast amounts of wealth and power concentrated in the hands of a few extremely powerful businessmen

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The Internet Robber Barons
+ Free Games Industry Events this December By admin 19 November 2009 at 6:11 am and have No Comments
Animators, developers, designers and programmers from the region’s games industry are spoilt for choice this December as Gamer Camp and Game Central join forces to present a series of free-to-attend evening events across the Midlands.
+ Animation in the West Midlands: A Snapshot By admin 28 October 2009 at 12:58 pm and have No Comments
Come celebrate the launch of Flip Festival ’09 with a look at the current state of the West Midlands’ animation industry, drinks and screenings.
+ Animation Forum WM Secures Screen WM Funding By admin 09 October 2009 at 3:54 pm and have No Comments
Animation Forum West Midlands is pleased to announce that it has secured funding from Screen WM for the coming year. This means that as well as continuing to provide the latest regional animation news online, jobs via the newsletter and central point of contact for the region’s animation sector, the Forum will run at least ten events between now and this time next year.
+ Into the Microworld By admin 03 October 2009 at 11:40 am and have No Comments
Birmingham-based stop-motion specialists Second Home Productions have developed an innovative new animation technique using technology from engineering for their latest animated sequence.
+ Animated Comedy Hits Brum By admin 29 September 2009 at 8:00 am and have No Comments
As part of Birmingham Comedy Festival, Birmingham-based animators Dice Productions are bringing a host of animated, video and live comedy to the city’s Electric Cinema as cult, London favourite Popcorn Comedy comes to the Midlands this coming Monday.
+ Animator Wanted for UK Delegation to China By admin 26 June 2009 at 12:41 pm and have No Comments
The British Council are looking for an animator aged 25-35 to join a delegation to China and Hong Kong to meet local business leaders, in order to help promote the UK’s creative industries.
+ Upcoming Scriptwriting Events By admin 25 June 2009 at 10:59 am and have No Comments
A couple of events for animators and scriptwriters looking to hone their writing (and perhaps meet new collaborators) take place in July.

