Monthly Archives: July 2011

Hotels Nearby

Accommodation Options

These are a few Hotels situated close to the festival venue in response to the several requests received by TASI for information on accommodation options. These are meant as suggestions only and TASI does not endorse any of these Hotels. All visitors are requested to please enquire directly before booking.

HOTEL PEARL
D. K. Sandhu Marg, 19th Road Corner, Chembur, Mumbai 400071
Tel.: (022) 61775001 / 25824025
Website: www.pearlhotel.in

HOTEL MANAS RESIDENCY
1st & 2nd Floors, N. G. Acharya Marg, Near Chembur Railway Station, Chembur (East), Mumbai 400071
Tel.: (022) 2528 8322
Website: www.manasresidency.com

HOTEL SURYA PRAKASH
Siddharth House, Plot No. 11A, 19th Road, Chembur, Mumbai 400071
Tel.: (022) 2527 5780

HOTEL SHANTI PALACE
Shrikant House, Plot No. 12/A, 1st Road, Chembur, Mumbai 400071
Tel.: (022) 2528 3377 / 25283916 / 25284107

Sessions

AI 2011 Sessions

Here is the line up of the Sessions planned for Anifest India 2011

DAY 1 – AUGUST 25 – THURSDAY
Welcome Address 9:15 am to 9:50 am
VFX Case Studies: The Making of X-Men – First Class and Hop
with Debaprasad Bhowmik (Animation Team Lead) and Sean Fernandes (Camera tracking & Matchmove Team Lead) from Rhythm & Hues		 10:00 am to 12:00 noon
Alternate Careers in Animation 1: Automotive Design
with Ajay Saran Sharma from TATA Motors Design		 12:10 pm to 1:40 pm
LUNCH 1:50 pm to 2:50 pm
Designing and directing a feature production – The Making of Tripura
with Chetan Sharma from Animagic Studio		 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
TEA 5:10 pm to 5:40 pm
*SPECIAL SCREENING* of Academy Award Winning Short Film – “The Lost Thing” 5:50 pm to 6:05 pm
TVCA Screening & Voting (Student Films) 6:15 pm to 8:15 pm
Day 2 Introduction 8:25 pm to 8:30 pm
DAY 2 – AUGUST 26 – FRIDAY
Roll No. 21 – Making of an Episodic Series
with the Cartoon Network team		 9:30 am to 11:30 am
TVCA Screening & Voting (Professional Independent Films) 11:40 am to 12:20 pm
Screening of Films selected by Jury for Special Mention 12:30 pm to 1:15 pm
LUNCH 1:25 pm to 2:25 pm
Health Care for Animators
with Dr. Pinakin Shah		 2:35 pm to 3:35 pm
Comic Art & Illustration – An Artist’s Journey
with Saumin Patel		 3:45 pm to 5:15 pm
TEA 5:25 pm to 5:55 pm
Copyright & Intellectual Property (IP): Creation -> Protection -> Monetisation
with Rajiv Chilaka from Green Gold Animation and Gowree Gokhale from Nishith Desai & Co.		 6:05 pm to 8:05 pm
Day 3 Introduction 8:15 pm to 8:20 pm
DAY 3 – AUGUST 27 – SATURDAY
The New Dimension: Converting 3D to 3D Stereoscopic
with Anand Bhanushali of Krayon Pictures		 9:30 am to 11:00 am
Sound Advice – An Introduction to Sound Design Principles for Animation
with Dhiman Sengupta		 11:10 am to 1:10 pm
LUNCH 1:20 pm to 2:20 pm
TVCA Screening & Voting (Commissioned Films) 2:30 pm to 3:00 pm
Alternate Careers in Animation 2: Medical Animation
with Girish Khera of Scientific Animations		 3:10 pm to 4:40 pm
TEA 4:50 pm to 5:20 pm
Panel Discussion: The Small Studio
with Studio Eeksaurus (E. Suresh), Animagic Studios (Chetan Sharma), Charuvi Design Labs (Charuvi Agarwal), Tripwire Vision/BFX CGI (Ambar Nair), Firefly Creative Studio (Phani Eggone) and Vaibhav Studios (Vaibhav Kumaresh)		 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Vote of Thanks and Volunteer Felicitation 7:40 pm to 8:00 pm
TASI VIEWER’S CHOICE AWARDS CEREMONY 8:10 pm to 8:40 pm

* Disclaimer: Sessions are subject to availability of the speakers. TASI reserves the right to change/cancel a session. The website will be updated accordingly.