Animators
Resources
For information on the computer and video game industry, contact
3183 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 196 F13
Los Angeles, CA 90010
Email: claudio@interactive.org
http://www.interactive.org
For information about animated films and digital effects, visit the AWN Web site, which includes feature articles, a list of schools, and a career section.
13300 Victory Blvd., Suite 365
Van Nuys, CA 91401
Tel: (818) 786-5402
Email: info@awn.com
https://www.awn.com
For industry information, contact
601 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Suite 300
Washington, D.C. 20001
https://www.theesa.com
The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, Moving Picture Technicians, Artists and Allied Crafts of the United States, Its Territories and Canada is a union that counts film and television production workers (including those who specialize in animation) among its craft members. Visit its Web site for information on education and training.
207 West 25th Street, 4th Floor
New York, NY 10001-7119
Tel: (212) 730-1770
http://www.iatse-intl.org
For membership and scholarship information, contact
2114 West Burbank Boulevard
Burbank, CA 91506-1232
Tel: (818) 842-8830
Email: info@asifa-hollywood.org
https://www.asifa-hollywood.org
For comprehensive career information, visit the IGDA Web site.
150 Eglinton Ave. East, Suite 402
Toronto, Ontario M4P 1E8
https://www.igda.org
For an art school directory and general information, contact
901 Prince Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
Tel: (800) 299-8321
Tel: (703) 860-8000
Email: info@arteducators.org
http://www.naea-reston.org
The guild represents the interests of animation professionals in California. Visit its Web site for information on training, earnings, and the animation industry.
1105 North Hollywood Way
Burbank, CA 91505-2528
Tel: (818) 845-7500
Email: membership@tag839.org
https://animationguild.org
Visit the society’s Web site for information about festivals and presentations and news about the industry.
5805 Sepulveda Boulevard, Suite 620
Sherman Oaks, CA 91411-2543
Tel: (818) 981-7861
Email: info@visualeffectssociety.com
https://www.visualeffectssociety.com
This nonprofit organization represents the professional interests of women (and men) in animation. Visit its Web site for industry information, links to animation blogs, details on membership for high school students, and its quarterly newsletter.
11400 W. Olympic Blvd., Suite 590
Los Angeles, CA 90064
Email: wia@womeninanimation.org
https://www.womeninanimation.org