jamesbeckyMar 31, 20171 minFlorida Film FestivalVocabulary 1 is showing in the animation section of the Florida Film Festival! I was in the midnight shorts block last year and the films were great--probabl...
jamesbeckyMar 14, 20171 minThird Culture FF in Hong KongI'm excited that Vocabulary 1 is going to this experimental film festival in Hong Kong. I wish I could go, a good experimental festival is rare but kind of t...
jamesbeckyNov 17, 20161 minAnimation MarathonVocabulary 1 will show in Athens, Greece at Animation Marathon. It's fun for the film to be starting to show at these smaller, local festivals. Part of the n...
jamesbeckyNov 12, 20161 minAesthetica Film Festival ReportWhat a fun festival! Incredibly packed audiences for animation. All the animation screenings were in pretty large venues and they always sold out or came ver...
jamesbeckyOct 22, 20161 minNew Orleans Film FestivalI just got back from New Orleans Film Festival and wow, that is one of my new favorites. Great selection, great parties, and really good panels too actually....
jamesbeckyOct 22, 20161 minVocabulary 1 as ESL LessonIt's really neat when someone repurposes a project for their own use. Particularly when it's one as sort of odd as this animation. I am tickled by the idea o...
jamesbeckyOct 10, 20161 minDenver Film FestivalDenver Film Festival is insanely great (I was going to say dope but that's maybe too close to the mark). Lots of dancing on tables! weirdly!! everyone is in ...
jamesbeckyOct 7, 20161 minSommets du Cinema d'AnimationFound out this one sort of as a surprise (hello procrastination self-googling). I have been missing a LOT of emails from festivals though (which has led to s...
jamesbeckySep 30, 20161 minPrize at Fantastic Fest!Ha! Worm (my other movie) got a special prize at Fantastic Fest for "Best Meal." yum??? The photos from the night look so fun. Next year I want to try to go...
jamesbeckySep 21, 20161 minVenus Over Los AngelesVocabulary 1 is part of an incredible group show in LA at Venus Over Los Angeles. The awesome artist and curator Adrianne Rubenstein put it together of artis...
jamesbeckySep 17, 20161 minOldenburg Film FestivalWellll Vocabulary 1 is screening at Oldenburg Film Festival!!!!!!! like right now. This is one that I always really really wanted to get into; they have very...
jamesbeckySep 15, 20161 minAestheticaVocabulary 1 is going to screen at Aesthetica Film Festival in York! This is one I am excited about because it's fairly unusually placed between art and film...
jamesbeckySep 12, 20161 minFifteen Short, New Orleans, Fantastic FestVocabulary 1 is going to show in Charlotte, North Carolina at a festival called Fifteen Short. They emailed me and asked if they could include it, which is a...
jamesbeckyAug 27, 20161 minKrok!I am excited to be screening at a really cool animation festival: Krok. This festival TRAVELS AROUND ON A BOAT. It makes a bunch of stops in Russia and the U...
jamesbeckyAug 18, 20161 minVimeo Staff Pick and PodcastTHE BEST IS that Vocabulary 1 was chosen as a Vimeo Premiere Video (what to capitalize there??). So they gave me a nice ol' Staff Pick. I also was a guest on...
jamesbeckyJul 1, 20161 minScreening with Animation Block PartyAnimation Block Party is one of my favorite US animation festivals, and I am thrilled to be showing with them on opening night Thursday, July 28!! Years ago ...
jamesbeckyJun 1, 20161 minNicole Torres/Harvardwood InterviewHarvard has this program called Harvardwood for Harvard students/grads going into filmmaking. There are a ton, especially considering Harvard doesn't have a ...
jamesbeckyMar 19, 20161 minInterview with FanboyTVFanboyTV has the coolest people--the do about 8 hours of interviews and keep up the energy with delicious homemade brownies and other yumbles. Public Access ...
jamesbeckyMar 10, 20161 minSXSW World PremiereI am excited to announce that Vocabulary 1 will premiere with the Animated Shorts block at SXSW! See you in Austin! #screenings #sxsw