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		<title>Parade Day Driving Directions</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Every year, we hold Animation Workshops on Saturdays in March.  And every year, hundreds of Rochesterians dress in green and walk up and down East Avenue, also on a Saturday in March.
This year&#8217;s St. Patrick&#8217;s Day Parade is on Saturday, March 13.  For students (and their drivers) attending the Animation Workshop, it&#8217;s important [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2010/03/driving-directions/</link>
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		<title>Winter Workshop Cartoons Online</title>
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New Animation Workshop Cartoons
This installment of student cartoons includes giant snakes, happy rats, running lizards, and fearsome spiders! See the latest from Monster World, Antipop, and the workplace drama &#8220;A Typical Day at the Office.&#8221;
If you ordered a DVD, you can pick it up at the studio weekdays between 10:00 and 5:00. (Note: we’re not [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2010/02/winter-workshop-cartoons-online/</link>
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		<title>Fantastic February!</title>
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Derf in Present Danger


New Derf Cartoon!
Derf the Viking is celebrating 20 years of Animatus the only way he knows how.
What do you get the Viking who has everything? How about about a present he can&#8217;t put together?
Watch DERF IN PRESENT DANGER below!

Derf in Present Danger from Animatus Studio on Vimeo.



Animatus Website Design

We&#8217;re not just an [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2010/02/fantastic-february/</link>
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		<title>Last Chance for Winter Workshops</title>
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Animation Workshops in the New Year


Last Chance For Winter Workshops
Happy New Year!
Feeling creative? Well, there are still a few spots left in our winter workshops! Everyone here at Animatus is psyched for another creative year. If you are too, join us this Saturday for some fun and laughs.
Winter Workshops
Saturdays
January 9, 16, 23, 30
$159
All supplies and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2010/01/last-chance-for-winter-workshops/</link>
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		<title>Season&#8217;s Greetings from Animatus</title>
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Animation Workshops in the New Year

Start the New Year off with a BANG! Release your own fireworks of creativity and begin the year with some new animation. As Dave always sings, &#8220;It&#8217;s fun to do the impossible. It&#8217;s fun to dream out loud.&#8221; Join us for some more fun beginning January 9th! Registration space is [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2009/12/seasons-greetings-from-animatus/</link>
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		<title>Rochester Subway DVD available for special holiday price</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Animatus Studio 20th Anniversary Special
For a limited time only, &#8220;The End of the Line – Rochester&#8217;s Subway&#8221; special edition DVD will be available at 30% off of the retail price.
The discounted price is $20.00 + shipping &#38; NYS sales tax.
(No shipping if you pick it up from Animatus Studio.)
This offer is only valid from November [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2009/11/rochester-subway-sale/</link>
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		<title>Animatus News November 2009</title>
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Animation Workshop Cartoons!
Visit the Animation Workshop website to see what our students created this October!
See some spooky clay and cut-out cartoons, a riddle from a cave-man, the continuing adventures of Super Maintenance Man, Flappy Rabbit, and much much more.
Watch cartoons online or download to your iPod:
http://animatusstudio.com/workshops/student-work
If you ordered a DVD, you can pick it up [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2009/11/animatus-news-november-2009/</link>
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		<title>Rochester Film Screenings</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;HF3 Shorts&#8221; Contest Screening
The  Rochester High Falls International Film Festival  has announced the finalists in its first-ever online short film contest. All 19 submitted films – which were based on the contest theme &#8220;Coming Home&#8221; – will be screened and the top winner announced at a special filmmaker celebration party on Monday, Oct. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2009/10/rochester-film-screenings/</link>
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		<title>New Fall Workshops!</title>
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Sign up for Animation Workshops in October
Morning and Afternoon slots are still available!
Saturdays
October 10, 17, 24, 31
$159
All supplies and equipment usage included. Each student&#8217;s animation will be showcased on the Animatus website. Tapes or DVDs are available for an additional $10.
Register online at
http://animatusstudio.com/workshops

Reminder to all of our Animation Workshop Festival winners
Those of you who received [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2009/09/new-fall-workshops/</link>
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		<title>Summer Workshop Cartoons Now Online</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Visit the Animation Workshop website to see what our students have been up to this summer!
See a demonstration of archery in medieval times, an introduction to the Laundry Master, a bizarre walk in the woods, and much much more!
Watch cartoons online or download to your iPod:
http://animatusstudio.com/workshops/student-work
If you ordered a DVD, you can pick it up [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2009/09/summer-workshop-cartoons-now-online/</link>
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		<title>Animation Workshop Student Film Festival Wrap-Up</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to everyone who joined us for the Animation Workshop Student Film Festival and open house!  We had a great time sharing student cartoons from past and present. The evening culminated with the screening of our competition entries.  It was great to see the pieces with an audience!
For those who missed it, here [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2009/07/animation-workshop-student-film-festival-wrap-up/</link>
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		<title>Rochester&#8217;s New Laser Light Show</title>
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As part of the city&#8217;s 175th anniversary, a new laser light show will premiere this summer at High Falls.
Greg Winter of Wintek produced and designed the show, and Animatus contributed animation for the sports segments which pay tribute to Rochester athletes.
&#8220;Celebrate One City&#8221; includes a new recording by the Skycoasters. It features the marks Rochester-area [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2009/07/rochesters-new-laser-light-show/</link>
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		<title>An Apex Award for Mikey</title>
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We&#8217;re proud to announce that the Animatus-produced interactive cartoon &#8220;Help Mikey Make It Out&#8221; has been named a Grand Winner in the 2009 APEX Annual Awards for Publication Excellence.
Animator Mike Boas worked with illustrator Jennifer Glanton and writer Carolyn Kourofsky of Prevention 1st Foundation to create this educational web adventure.  The piece was designed [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2009/07/an-apex-award-for-mikey/</link>
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		<title>Animation Workshop Student Film Fest!</title>
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Come one, come all!
In celebration of Animatus Studio&#8217;s 20th anniversary, we&#8217;re throwing a party for all workshop students, past, present, and future.   We&#8217;ll be screening some of the best student cartoons from past years, including entries in our FIRST EVER ANIMATION COMPETITION.
Thursday, July 16, 2009
7pm-9pm
At Animatus Studio, 34 Winthrop Street, Rochester NY
All attending students [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spring Workshop Cartoons now online</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Visit the Animation Workshop website to see what our students have been up to this spring!
See Spyder Dude fight crime, a Dustbusters gag reel, the Bag of Cement saga, truck driving pencil tests, the conclusion of the Beast Wars adventure, and much much more!
Watch cartoons online or download to your iPod:
http://animatusstudio.com/workshops/student-work
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		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2009/05/spring-workshop-cartoons-now-online/</link>
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		<title>Flappy Rabbit on the big screen!</title>
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Young Filmmakers Competition
Little Theatre &#8211; Little 5
Sunday, May 17, 2009 5:15 PM
Buy Tickets
One of our own Animation Workshop students, Adam Markajani, has a cartoon short playing in the Young Filmmakers Competition this Sunday, as part of the Rochester High Falls International Film Festival.  &#8220;How the Wheel Was Invented&#8221; depicts the unflappable Flappy Rabbit in prehistoric [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2009/05/flappy-rabbit-on-the-big-screen/</link>
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		<title>High Falls Film Fest Announcements</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Greetings!
It&#8217;s that time of year again, and Animatus is prepping for our involvement with the Rochester High Falls International Film Festival.  We&#8217;ve been a sponsor since the festival&#8217;s beginning, and we&#8217;re happy to announce the events and films we&#8217;re involved with for 2009.
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A Conversation with Pat Carroll

Animatus Studio and the Rochester High Falls International [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2009/05/high-falls-film-fest-announcements/</link>
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		<title>Rochester Int&#8217;l Film Fest this week!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Rochester Short Film Screenings
Join us this week for the Rochester Int&#8217;l Film Fest, presented by Movies on a Shoestring. There are four screenings of shorts at the Eastman House, April 23-25.
Friday night at 8PM is the Rochester Premiere of &#8220;THANKS TO THE WHISTLEBLOWERS,&#8221; the latest Fresh Toone from Dave Puls.
Friend of Animatus, Matt Ehlers, will [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2009/04/rochester-intl-film-fest-this-week/</link>
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		<title>Winter 2009 Animation Workshop Cartoons Now Online</title>
		<description><![CDATA[What a fun time we had at our Winter Workshops!  If you ordered a DVD, you can pick it up at the studio weekdays between 10:00 and 5:00.  (Note: we&#8217;re not here on Saturdays except when classes are running.)
If you&#8217;d like to see the Winter 2009 videos from the comfort of your computer, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2009/02/winter-2009-animation-workshop-cartoons-now-online/</link>
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		<title>Hubley Films at the Eastman House</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s some upcoming events for Rochester film fans!  Renowned animator Emily Hubley will be coming to town for two screenings, and we&#8217;d love to see you there.
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Emily Hubley in Person! The Toe Tactic
Saturday, February 7th 2009, 8:00 pm

&#8220;A kind of free-associative, good-humored surrealism informs The Toe Tactic, a feature by Emily Hubley that combines [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2009/02/hubley-films-at-the-eastman-house/</link>
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		<title>Animatus News December 2008</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Animatus Alumni Update
Former Animatus Studio artist Brian Menz has hit the big time, working most recently on the Disney feature &#8220;Bolt.&#8221; Brian was our lead Derf animator on &#8220;The Quest for Happy Hour,&#8221; and for good reason. Even then, we could see his talent for character animation.
Read a recent article on Brian from the Irondequoit [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2008/12/animatus-news-december-2008/</link>
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		<title>Animatus alumnus works on Disney&#8217;s Bolt</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Former Animatus Studio artist Brian Menz has hit the big time, working most recently on the Disney feature &#8220;Bolt.&#8221;  Brian was our lead Derf animator on &#8220;The Quest for Happy Hour,&#8221; and for good reason.  Even then, we could see his talent for character animation.
Here is the text from the November 20 article in the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2008/12/animatus-alumnus-works-on-disneys-bolt/</link>
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		<title>Animatus Website Upgrade!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Over the last ten years, Animatus webmaster Mike Boas has worked tirelessly (so he says) to keep our website up to date and useful for our clients, students, and the animation community in general.
Now Mike has consolidated many pages into a dynamic structure that utilizes the latest in blogification technology!  What does that mean? [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2008/10/animatus-website-upgrade/</link>
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		<title>Animatus News October 2008</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Animatus Cartoon Teaches Fire Safety
We at Animatus are particularly proud of our recent collaboration with HomeFireDrill.org.  &#8220;Help Mikey Make It Out&#8221; is an interactive cartoon designed to teach young children about what to do when the smoke alarm goes off.
We worked with illustrator Jennifer Glanton, who had designed the characters for the book, &#8220;Mikey [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2008/10/animatus-news-october-2008/</link>
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		<title>Emerging Filmmakers Monday Night!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Emerging Filmmakers at the LittleCome out to the Little Theatre Monday night, September 29, for the latest installment of the Emerging Filmmakers series!
This Monday&#8217;s screening features work by Animatus creative director Dave Puls, plus a documentary short by Animation Workshop student Adrian Esposito.
TORN ASUNDER
Directed by Bob Barancik , Animation by Dave Puls
This experimental video creatively [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2008/09/emerging-filmmakers-monday-night/</link>
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		<title>Summer Workshop Videos Now Online</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Summer Workshop cartoons are now online!  We&#8217;ve got galloping horses,
frightening spiders, dancing devils, and a tribute to Kindom Hearts. Not to
mention a sandwich who juggles chainsaws!
To view the animation in glorious internet video, visit
http://animatusstudio.com/workshops/studentwork.html
Look for the purple box and hit the play button!
For those who ordered DVDs, they can be picked up at [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2008/09/summer-workshop-videos-now-online/</link>
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		<title>Comedy, Animation and Music Under the Stars</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Join Eggwork Productions &#38; Animatus Studio for the Outdoor Screening of Smoking Laws!
Monday, September 8, 2008, 7:30 PM

SMOKING LAWS
The comedy feature Film from Rochester director MATTHEW EHLERS, with a performance by FRED ARMSTRONG as &#8220;HOMELESS FREDDY.&#8221; See the trailer at smokinglawsmovie.com

Also playing: Animation from Animatus Studio! Including the WORLD PREMIERE of &#8220;Sirens,&#8221; also &#8220;Clicker Clatter&#8221; [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2008/09/comedy-animation-and-music-under-the-stars/</link>
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		<title>Animatus News July 2008</title>
		<description><![CDATA[LAST CHANCE FOR SUMMER ANIMATION CAMP
Time is running out to sign up for our August workshops!
Fish for New Ideas!Hike The Hills of Animation!Challenge the Wild Waters of Creativity!Experience Glorious Air Conditioning!
Are you interested in drawing? Do you want to see your characters come to life? Have you ever wondered what goes into shooting an animated [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2008/07/animatus-news-july-2008/</link>
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		<title>Adrian&#8217;s Perspective</title>
		<description><![CDATA[One of our students, Adrian Esposito, was recently featured on Rochester&#8217;s Channel 13 News.
Reporter Jane Flasch spoke with Adrian as part of a series of stories on Autism.  Adrian is open about discussing his Asperger Syndrome and how it affects his filmmaking interests.  As his instructors at the Animation Workshop for the last [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2008/06/adrians-perspective/</link>
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		<title>Spring II Animation 2008 Now Online</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Spring II Workshop cartoons are now online!
We&#8217;ve got happy barnyard animals,  disco dancing, and undersea fun.  Not to mention a baby who refuses to eat, some extreme animation acting, and the continuing adventures of Aaron&#8217;s dragons and David&#8217;s Dustbusters.


For those who ordered DVDs, they can be picked up at Animatus beginning Wednesday, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2008/05/spring-ii-animation-2008-now-online/</link>
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		<title>Animatus and the Rochester High Falls Int&#8217;l Film Festival</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ROCHESTER HIGH FALLS INT&#8217;L FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
Animatus is proud to announce our involvement in this year&#8217;s festival.  Come out and meet the filmmakers!  Pass this email on to someone you know and love!
Print out the Animatus mini-poster here:http://animatusstudio.com/highfalls/images/animatus-rhfiff-poster.pdf
Click here for ticket information:http://animatusstudio.com/highfalls/ticketinfo.html
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SITA SINGS THE BLUESAn animated version of the epic Indian tale [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2008/04/animatus-and-the-rochester-high-falls-intl-film-festival/</link>
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		<title>Animatus Workshops &amp; Festival News</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Greetings!  Here&#8217;s the latest news from animatusstudio.com
SPRING ANIMATION WORKSHOP VIDEO NOW ONLINE
We&#8217;ve got morphing, stop motion, scary spiders, and Neanderthal rabbits!
Access the snazzy Youtube videos below:
SPRING 2008 WORKSHOPS PART 1[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KJtHKtmfuLc&#038;hl=en]
For those who ordered DVDs, they can be picked up at Animatus beginning Friday, April 4. We&#8217;re open weekdays 10:00 &#8211; 5:30, and Saturdays (during [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2008/04/animatus-workshops-festival-news/</link>
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		<title>Winter Animation 2008 Now Online</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Winter Workshop cartoons are now online!  We&#8217;ve got an alligator chase, strange street fights, Mighty Morphers, and a tribute to Yu-Gi-Oh.  Not to mention some Dustbusters action, plus the startling conclusion to &#8220;Bill&#8217;s Job Search.&#8221;

For those who ordered DVDs, they can be picked up at Animatus beginning Friday, February 15.  We&#8217;re [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2008/02/winter-animation-2008-now-online/</link>
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		<title>Animatus Screening Tonight!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Greetings!  Here&#8217;s the latest news from Animatus Studio and The Animation Workshop.
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ROCHESTER SCREENING of &#8220;GEORGIE&#8221;
Dave Puls&#8217; presidential sing-a-long &#8220;When Georgie Goes Marching Home&#8221; will screen TONIGHT as part of the Emerging Filmmakers series at the Little Theatre.
Close, personal friends of Dave get in free!  That&#8217;s right, tell them you&#8217;re on &#8220;Dave&#8217;s list&#8221; and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2008/01/animatus-screening-tonight/</link>
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		<title>ROCHESTER&#8217;S MOVIE FEST website goes live!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We here at Animatus have been slaving away on a new website for the Rochester High Falls International Film Festival.  You can see the results at http://www.rochestersmoviefest.com
The idea behind &#8220;Rochester&#8217;s Movie Fest&#8221; is to provide a mini-site where visitors can buy tickets in advance online.  There&#8217;s also a snappy promotional video to show [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2008/01/rochesters-movie-fest-website-goes-live/</link>
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		<title>Animatus News December 2007</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ANIMATION WORKSHOP SAVINGS
Happy Holidays from all of us at Animatus Studio!
As a special expression of our appreciation we would like to give all of our previous students a 10% discount ($16) to use towards the January workshops. (Returning students who have already paid for the January session can apply the 10% discount towards the March [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2007/12/animatus-news-december-2007/</link>
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		<title>Animatus News November 2007</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Happy Thanksgiving! Here&#8217;s a run-down of recent Animatus news.
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THE JACK GARNER ROAST
This last Saturday night, we at Animatus attended the roast of Gannett film critic Jack Garner, put on by the Rochester High Falls International Film Festival.  To help celebrate Jack&#8217;s retirement, we put together a cartoon short entitled &#8220;Dr. Jackyl and Mr. Hyde.&#8221; [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2007/11/animatus-news-november-2007/</link>
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		<title>Animatus Roasts Jack Garner</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Dr. Jackyl and Mr. Hyde&#8221; was created for the roast of Jack Garner, film critic for the Democrat and Chronicle and Gannett News Service.  Happy retirement, Jack!

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		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2007/11/animatus-roasts-jack-garner/</link>
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		<title>Fall Animation Now Online</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The long wait is over!  The Fall Animation Workshop video is now
online.  Sit back, relax, and laugh!

Want more? Click through the Flash playlist at http://animatusstudio.com/workshops/studentwork.html
For those who ordered DVD&#8217;s, they&#8217;re available for pick-up weekdays starting
Tuesday, November 13th.  Stop by between 10:00 AM and 5:30 PM.
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		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2007/11/fall-animation-now-online/</link>
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		<title>MCC Animation Show</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Big fun is brewing out at MCC!  For the next month, the Mercer Gallery at Monroe Community College will be displaying animation and artwork from various Rochester filmmakers.  Come out and see work from Animatus, plus director David Cowles, and Animatus cohort Jeremy Galante.

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		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2007/10/mcc-animation-show/</link>
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		<title>Animatus News September 2007</title>
		<description><![CDATA[SIGN UP NOW FOR OCTOBER WORKSHOPS
The Fall Animation Workshops begin Saturday, October 6. How can you resist four weeks of funny cartoons and frivolity?
FALL 2007SaturdaysOctober 6, 13, 20, 27$159
All supplies and equipment usage included. Each student&#8217;s animation will be showcased on the Animatus website. Tapes or DVDs are available for an additional $10.
Secure your spot [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2007/09/animatus-news-september-2007/</link>
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		<title>Mike Boas and his films are &quot;demented&quot;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[From Animatus artist Mike Boas, &#8220;H.P. Lovecraft&#8217;s The Other Gods&#8221; is now featured on Animation World Network&#8217;s &#8220;That&#8217;s Demented&#8221; channel.
The AWN Media Center is a new, comprehensive online video portal devoted exclusively to animation and showcasing the work of independent filmmakers from all over the world .  When &#8220;The Other Gods&#8221; was submitted, the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2007/09/mike-boas-and-his-films-are-demented/</link>
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		<title>Summer Animation now online</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Greetings from Animatus!
Just in time for Labor Day, the Summer Animation Workshop videos are now online.  Sit back, relax, and watch cartoons on your day off!
There was so much content this time, that we&#8217;ve broken it up into four parts.  Part 1 is mostly our basic and intermediate students.  Parts 2 and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2007/09/summer-animation-now-online/</link>
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		<title>Animatus News July 2007</title>
		<description><![CDATA[SIGN UP NOW FOR SUMMER WORKSHOPS
August workshops begin next week!  Both Wednesday and Thursday sessions still have a few slots open, so now&#8217;s the time to act. Payment secures your spot in this unique workshop.
NOW AIR-CONDITIONED!
WHEN: Choose either Wednesdays or Thursdays in August, lasting from 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM each day. See our [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2007/07/animatus-news-july-2007/</link>
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		<title>More Animatus Neon!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The sign installed!  (Pay no attention to the grinning idiot.)

More snaps of the Animatus sign, courtesy of Brent Gillette of Bristol Signs and Neon, Naples, New York


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		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2007/07/more-animatus-neon/</link>
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		<title>Neon in progress</title>
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Animatus Studio will soon have a fancy neon sign!  Here&#8217;s the first two letters, anyway.  Photo courtesy of Brent Gillette of Bristol Signs and Neon, Naples, New York.
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		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2007/07/neon-in-progress/</link>
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		<title>Animatus News Memorial Day Edition</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s the latest news from Animatus Studio, online at http://animatusstudio.com/news
EMERGING FILMMAKERS MONDAY NIGHT!
Got no plans for Memorial Day evening?  Come out to the Little Theatre for the latest installment of the Emerging Filmmakers Series.
This month&#8217;s show includes a Fresh Toone from Animatus creative director Dave Puls called &#8220;Hate Preachers.&#8221;  This musical short takes [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2007/05/animatus-news-memorial-day-edition/</link>
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		<title>Animation Workshop Update</title>
		<description><![CDATA[More big news from Animatus Studio in Rochester, New York!
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SPRING II WORKSHOP REEL NOW ONLINE
Visit the Animatus website to see the latest cartoons from the students of the Animation Workshop.
See our beginner students take on morphing, clay, and cut-out animation!  See run cycles and horrible encounters with nasty spiders!  See the latest installments [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2007/05/animation-workshop-update/</link>
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		<title>Animatus News May 2007</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Salutations!  Here&#8217;s the latest news from Animatus Studio in Rochester, NY
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REMINDER:  &#8220;GEORGIE&#8221; PLAYS TONIGHT AT THE EASTMAN HOUSE
The Rochester International Film Festival kicks off tonight, featuring the Telly-award winning &#8220;When Georgie Goes Marching Home.&#8221; This will be the Rochester premiere for Dave Puls&#8217; short film, which takes a certain government leader to task.
Thursday, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2007/05/animatus-news-may-2007/</link>
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		<title>Animatus News April 2007</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Greetings! Here&#8217;s the latest news from Animatus Studio in Rochester, NY.
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LITTLE BUDDIES AT THE LITTLE
Get the kids to the Little Theatre on Satuday morning, April 28, for a special screening of ANIMATED SHORTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD.
Our own fearless leader, Fred Armstrong, will lead a flipbook project for all cartoon fans in attendance.
Presented by Preferred [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2007/04/animatus-news-april-2007/</link>
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		<title>New York Archives: The End of the Line</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The  Spring 2007 issue of NEW YORK ARCHIVES magazine features an article by our own Jim Harte regarding Rochester&#8217;s subway.  We are reposting it here for your reading pleasure.  Enjoy!
&#8212;The End of the Line
To some, it was &#8220;an adventure in optimism&#8221;; to others it was a unique piece of Rochester&#8217;s history. But [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2007/04/new-york-archives-the-end-of-the-line/</link>
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		<title>Animatus News March 2007</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Greetings from Animatus!
Here&#8217;s the latest news from Animatus Studio in Rochester, NY.
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SPRING ANIMATION WORKSHOP VIDEOS
The results of our March workshops are now online.  See Flappy go hunting, Edmund the Stuntman in color, and the completed How to be a Zombie!
Check it out at http://animatusstudio.com/workshops/studentwork.html
or at  http://www.youtube.com/animationworkshop
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SIGN UP FOR THE APRIL WORKSHOPS
The &#8220;Spring II&#8221; [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2007/03/animatus-news-march-2007/</link>
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		<title>Animation Workshop Video Released Online!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[2007 is the year of online video, and The Animation Workshop is jumping in whole hog!
Here&#8217;s the all new extra-special Winter 2007 student reel:
http://animatusstudio.com/workshops/studentwork.html
The video was compressed using Quicktime&#8217;s Ipod settings, and ooh-boy, does it look good!  Anyone with the Flash plugin (and that&#8217;s EVERYONE) can watch the January workshop cartoons right inside the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2007/02/animation-workshop-video-released-online/</link>
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		<title>Screenings Galore!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Independent projects from Animatus animators are getting plenty of attention lately. Here&#8217;s the latest news:
FRESH TOONES
Dave Puls&#8217; presidential sing-a-long &#8220;When GeorgieGoes Marching Home&#8221; will get screentime in our nation&#8217;s capital when it plays the DC INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL, running March 1-11.
&#8220;Sal Monella&#8217;s Deli&#8221; is on the comeback trail! This audience favorite about a questionable diet [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2007/01/screenings-galore/</link>
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		<title>Animatus News December 2006</title>
		<description><![CDATA[HAPPY HOLIDAYS from the crew at Animatus! We wish everyone reading this a joyful new year.  The rest of you not reading this?  Ummm&#8230;. Happy Halloween or something.
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ANIMATION WORKSHOPS JANUARY 2007
What a great way to start the new year! Experience the joys of animation in a professional animation studio.
2007 is the year of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2006/12/animatus-news-december-2006/</link>
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		<title>Animatus News November 2006</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Happy Thanksgiving!  Here&#8217;s a run-down of recent Animatus news.
IRONDEQUOIT LACROSSE DOCUMENTARY SCREENING
We&#8217;d like to remind everyone to come out and support Howard Nielsen andhis documentary on the history of high school Lacrosse in upstate NewYork.  This Friday, November 24th, there will be a screening atIrondequoit High School at 7pm.
Read all about it at [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2006/11/animatus-news-november-2006/</link>
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		<title>New TV Ad for The End of The Line</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Time Warner subscribers!  Look for this soon on RNEWS and The History Channel!

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		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2006/11/new-tv-ad-for-the-end-of-the-line/</link>
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		<title>Irondequoit Lacrosse Documentary Screening</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For many months, we at Animatus have been doing post production on Howard Nielsen&#8217;s latest feature length documentary, Irondequoit: Lacrosse Town U.S.A.  You may remember Mr. Nielsen&#8217;s last film, When Football Was Bigger Than Life, about Aquinas football, also produced at Animatus.  Well, now he&#8217;s turned his attention to the history of high [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2006/11/irondequoit-lacrosse-documentary-screening/</link>
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		<title>The Greatest Place on Earth</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Young DJ, one of our Animation Workshop students, was kind enough to create an entire advertisement for us.  It&#8217;s charming and funny, so enjoy!
&#8220;The Greatest Place on Earth&#8221; by DJ

Visit us on MySpace at http://myspace.com/animationworkshop
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		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2006/11/the-greatest-place-on-earth/</link>
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		<title>Animatus and the High Falls Film Fest 2006</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a run-down of High Falls Film Festival events that Animatus is taking part in this year.  Enjoy!
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INDEPENDENT ANIMATOR EMILY HUBLEY IN PERSON
Animatus Studio and the High Falls Film Festival are pleased to welcome Emily Hubley to the 2006 program.
Join us for a special screening:
PIGEON (AND MORE) WITHINThe Animated Mind of Emily Hubley
Little Theatre [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2006/11/animatus-and-the-high-falls-film-fest-2006/</link>
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		<title>Animatus News October 2006</title>
		<description><![CDATA[HIGH FALLS FILM FEST ANIMATION GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT
Animatus is proud to welcome EMILY HUBLEY as this year&#8217;s animationguest for the High Falls Film Festival.
EMILY HUBLEY has been making short animated films since 1980 andproviding animation to television, fictional and documentary films forover a decade. She is a 2004 Annenberg Film Fellow, named by theSundance Institute in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2006/10/animatus-news-october-2006/</link>
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		<title>Georgie Marches to Cleveland and Tulsa</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The latest Fresh Toone from Dave Puls continues to make the rounds!  &#8220;When Georgie Goes Marchin&#8217; Home&#8221; will be playing at two upcoming independent festivals.
&#8220;Georgie&#8221; takes a humorous look at what&#8217;s REALLY going on with the Bush administration, set to the crowd-pleasing melody of &#8220;When Johhny Comes Marching Home.&#8221;
See &#8220;Georgie&#8221; at the following:
Tulsa Uncensored [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2006/09/georgie-marches-to-cleveland-and-tulsa/</link>
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		<title>Animatus News September 2006</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Greetings from Animatus!
Here&#8217;s the latest news from Animatus Studio in Rochester, NY.
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OCTOBER ANIMATION WORKSHOPSThe Fall Animation Workshops are filling up.  If you&#8217;re planning on joining us, don&#8217;t wait till the last minute!
Sign up today and see your drawings come to life! The Fall session begins Saturday, October 7.
Go to http://animatusstudio.com/workshops to sign up online [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2006/09/animatus-news-september-2006/</link>
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		<title>A new view at Animatus</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For many weeks now, we&#8217;ve had this monster house with no roof sitting next door to the Animatus building:

But no more!  Today, driving down Winthrop Street was a whole new experience, because the house was gone:

As if plucked from the Earth by a wicked tornado, the blue house is no more.  Come, marvel [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2006/08/a-new-view-at-animatus/</link>
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		<title>&quot;Hate Preachers&quot; at Great Lakes Independent Film Festival</title>
		<description><![CDATA[More Fresh Toones festival news!
Dave Puls&#8217; &#8220;Hate Preachers&#8221; will play at the 2006 Great Lakes Independent Film Festival in Erie, Pennsylvania this September.
Find out more atwww.greatlakesfilmfest.comwww.myspace.com/greatlakesfilmfest
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		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2006/08/hate-preachers-at-great-lakes-independent-film-festival/</link>
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		<title>&quot;Hate Preachers&quot; wins at The Indie Gathering</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Congratulations to Dave Puls, whose short film Hate Preachers has won 3rd place for animation at the 2006 Indie Gathering!
  Hate Preachers, one of the latest of Dave&#8217;s Fresh Toones, will screen during the event, which takes place August 4, 5 &#38; 6 in Cleveland, Ohio. This annual event acts both as a film [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2006/07/hate-preachers-wins-at-the-indie-gathering/</link>
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		<title>Pole-A-Palooza &amp; Workshop News</title>
		<description><![CDATA[What are you doing with your Wednesday nights?  You&#8217;re not staying in, are you?  What a homebody!
Why watch &#8220;So You Think You Can Dance&#8221; when you can dance to live music in the streets of Rochester?  Get off your couch and come out to Pole-A-Palooza!
It&#8217;s a weekly celebration at the Liberty Pole [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2006/06/pole-a-palooza-workshop-news/</link>
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		<title>Rochester Subway DVD Signing</title>
		<description><![CDATA[What&#8217;s that you say?  A personal appearance by those effervescentRochester Subway afficionados?
Yes, here&#8217;s your opportunity to meet and greet your favorite localdocumentary filmmakers!  Just in time for Father&#8217;s Day, FredrickArmstrong and James P. Harte will be signing DVD copies of &#8220;The End ofthe Line: Rochester&#8217;s Subway&#8221; at Parkleigh this Saturday.  DVD&#8217;s willbe [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2006/06/rochester-subway-dvd-signing/</link>
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		<title>Animatus News June 2006</title>
		<description><![CDATA[NEW 3D ANIMATION WORKSHOP!
We at the Animation Workshop are pleased to offer a new 4 week course in the basics of 3D animation.  The class size is limited to 8 students, so sign up today to ensure your spot!
SATURDAYSJULY 8, 15, 22, 299AM &#8211; 12 NoonCost: $189
Course Description:Learn the basics of 3D animation!  [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2006/06/animatus-news-june-2006/</link>
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		<title>&quot;Hate Preachers&quot; to play Boston Int&#8217;l Film Fest</title>
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Congratulations to Dave Puls, whose Fresh Toone &#8220;Hate Preachers&#8221; will show at the largest film festival in Massachusetts and one of the largest in the United States: The Boston International Film Festival.
It will be shown on Saturday, June 10th right before Henry Selick&#8217;sshort animation &#8220;Moongirl.&#8221;
For more info on the festival, visithttp://bifilmfestival.com/biffschedule.html
For more about &#8220;Hate Preachers&#8221; [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2006/05/hate-preachers-to-play-boston-intl-film-fest/</link>
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		<title>Student PSA Film Festival at the Little Theatre</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re happy to announce that one of our Animation Workshop students, Adam Markajani, has an animated short playing in the First Annual GVC-NYCLU PSA Film Festival.  It&#8217;s  a PSA about the First Amendment, starring his character Flappy the Rabbit.  
We encourage everyone to come out and support Adam and other Rochester youths [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2006/05/student-psa-film-festival-at-the-little-theatre/</link>
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		<title>ManiaTV to play &quot;Sharks in the Water&quot;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dave Puls&#8217; “Sharks In The Water” will be airing on Mania TV, Tuesday 05-09-06 during Too Short 4 Hollywood at 10pm. EST.
Watch it online and submit viewer feedback through www.ManiaTV.com! 
Too Short for Hollywood provides a testing ground for aspiring filmmakers to find their big break and air their work. They show the hottest free [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2006/05/maniatv-to-play-sharks-in-the-water/</link>
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		<title>The Animatus Playlist from YouTube</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Anything and everything is now showing up on YouTube&#8230; including video clips from Animatus.
Here&#8217;s a playlist of trailers we put together for Animatus products:

To embed the playlist on your own webpage or blog, follow the instructions here.
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		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2006/05/the-animatus-playlist-from-youtube/</link>
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		<title>NYC screening of The End of the Line</title>
		<description><![CDATA[SPECIAL EVENT:
THE NEW YORK TRANSIT MUSEUM PRESENTSTHE STORY OF THE ROCHESTER SUBWAY
Join filmmakers Fredrick Armstrong and James P. Harte at the New York Transit Museum in Brooklyn on Saturday, May 6 at 1:30 p.m.  There they will be presenting their Telly award winning documentary, The End of The Line &#8211; Rochester&#8217;s Subway, as well [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2006/04/nyc-screening-of-the-end-of-the-line/</link>
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		<title>Animatus News April 2006</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s the latest news from Animatus Studio&#8230;
CARTOONED CLASSICS at the RPO
This past Saturday, we were pleased to be involved with the Rochester Philharmonic&#8217;s presentation of CARTOONED CLASSICS.  It was an afternoon of classical pieces made famous (at least to us) through their use in cartoons.  Conductor Michael Butterman was gracious enough to invite [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2006/04/animatus-news-april-2006/</link>
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		<title>Animatus News March 2006</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Greetings from Animatus!
Here&#8217;s the latest news from Animatus Studio in Rochester, NY.
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&#8220;ROCHESTER&#8217;S SUBWAY&#8221; DIRECTORS INTERVIEWED FOR TV
This Sunday, hop out of bed and flip on Channel 13 in Rochester to see JimHarte and Fred Armstrong speak about &#8220;The End of the Line &#8211; Rochester&#8217;sSubway.&#8221;  Charlotte Clarke of &#8220;Many Voices, Many Visions&#8221; will interview thetwo [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2006/03/animatus-news-march-2006/</link>
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		<title>Website Design from Animatus Studio</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Webmaster extraordinaire Mike Boas has been busylately, providing fresh new websites for the followingAnimatus clients:

Goldsmith Birdhouses
Karl Goldsmith creates handcrafted, one-of-a kindarchitectural reproductions of barns, houses, andhistorical buildings.
Visit www.goldsmithbirdhouses.com

The Computer Guru
Allie Peed offers fast, affordable relief of ailing networksand computers in Rochester, NY.  His website,getyourguru.com, lists his qualifications and certifications. Plus, read testimonials from satisfied [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2006/02/website-design-from-animatus-studio/</link>
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		<title>Fresh Toones screening in Kansas City</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dave Puls&#8217; latest Fresh Toone, entitled &#8220;Hate Preachers,&#8221;will be part of the line-up at this April&#8217;s Kansas CityFilmmakers Jubilee.
Hate Preachers synopsis:
Hate preachers, for too long, have been fostering hatecrimes. This animated short takes a look at the destructiverhetoric and encourages all of us to speak out to offset theirfabrications. Reasonable people must stand up and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2006/02/fresh-toones-screening-in-kansas-city/</link>
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		<title>Animatus News, January 2006</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Q &#38; A WITH THE FILMMAKERS FOR &#8220;THE END OF THE LINE&#8221;
Audio from our Subway DVD premiere screening is now onlinefor your listening pleasure!  Learn about the production of thedocumentary and what went into shooting &#8220;The Phantom Run.&#8221;Also, hear what audience members think about the subway&#8217;spast and present.
Visit the subway website to listen to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2006/01/animatus-news-january-2006/</link>
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		<title>&quot;Hate Preachers&quot; World Premiere</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The latest Fresh Toone from Dave Puls, &#8220;Hate Preachers,&#8221; will be making its debut at the 2006 Tiburon International Film Festival in Tiburon, California.
Film Description:
Hate preachers, for too long, have been fostering hate crimes. This animated short takes a look at the destructive rhetoric and encourages all of us to speak out to offset their [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2005/12/hate-preachers-world-premiere/</link>
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		<title>DERF VS. THE SUBWAY Holiday Card</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Season&#8217;s Greetings from Animatus!

This year&#8217;s FLASH ANIMATED HOLIDAY CARD is now online. What happens when our intrepid hero Derf tries to get his tree home safely? Follow the link below to find out. Tell your friends!
See our animated holiday card at http://animatusstudio.com/cards/seasonsgreetings05.html
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		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2005/12/derf-vs-the-subway-holiday-card/</link>
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		<title>Animatus News, December 2005</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Season&#8217;s Greetings from Animatus!
ANIMATION WORKSHOP GIFT CERTIFICATES
Does someone on your Christmas list love to draw? Maybethey&#8217;d like to see their drawings come to life! Sign them upfor the next session of the Animation Workshop (beginsJanuary 7th, 2006). Our introductory four-week course onthe basics of animation is only $159.00.
Go to http://animatusstudio.com/workshops
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		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2005/12/animatus-news-december-2005/</link>
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		<title>HFFF welcomes clay animator Teresa Drilling</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The High Falls Film Festival and Animatus Studio present&#8230;
WALLACE, GROMIT, CHICKENS, RAISINS AND ME:Teresa Drilling on Life as a Stop-Motion Animator
Sunday, November 13, NoonLittle Theater240 East Avenue, RochesterAdmission $7.00, students $6.50
Fresh from her triumph as one of the principal animators for WALLACE &#38; GROMIT: THE CURSE OF THE WERE-RABBIT, 20-year animation veteran Teresa Drilling will [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2005/11/hfff-welcomes-clay-animator-teresa-drilling/</link>
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		<title>Rochester Subway DVD Premiere Screening</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The End of the Line &#8211; Rochester&#8217;s SubwaySpecial Edition DVD Premiere7:30 p.m. Tuesday, November 22Irondequoit High School Auditorium260 Cooper Road, Irondequoit(North of Titus Avenue)This event is free and open to the public
It&#8217;s been almost fifty years since Rochester abandoned its ill-fated experiment with rapid transit, the Rochester Subway. Gone but not forgotten, it was news [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2005/11/rochester-subway-dvd-premiere-screening/</link>
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		<title>Pre-order &quot;The End of the Line&quot; DVD</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ROCHESTER SUBWAY DVD AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER
Rail fans rejoice! &#8220;The End of the Line &#8211; Rochester&#8217;s Subway&#8221; is now available for pre-order through the Animatus Studio website and Amazon.com. To purchase this special edition DVD for only $29.95, visit http://animatusstudio.com/subway
Animatus Studio has remastered the original documentary (previously only available on VHS) and included 45 minutes of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2005/10/pre-order-the-end-of-the-line-dvd/</link>
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		<title>Animatus News, September 2005</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Greetings from Animatus!  Here&#8217;s the latest news concerningour workshops and current projects.  (Scroll down for the SubwayDVD update!)
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OCTOBER ANIMATION WORKSHOPS ARE FILLING UP
If you&#8217;re thinking of attending our classes beginning Saturday,October 8, sign up now while spots are still available!  We expectthese sessions to SELL OUT, so don&#8217;t delay.
The Animation WorkshopFall 2005Saturdays [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2005/09/animatus-news-september-2005/</link>
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		<title>Rochester Subway Documentary DVD</title>
		<description><![CDATA[http://www.animatusstudio.com/subway
Rochester Subway Documentary to be released on Special Edition DVD
Rochester, New York&#8217;s SubwayThe definitive history of Rochester, New York&#8217;s subway will soon be available on DVD. &#8220;The End of the Line &#8211; Rochester&#8217;s Subway&#8221; tells the little known story of the rail line that operated in a former section of the Erie Canal from 1927 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2005/07/rochester-subway-documentary-dvd/</link>
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		<title>&quot;Visual Words&quot; to screen at Maine Int&#8217;l Film Fest</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dave Puls acted as animator on Bob Barancik&#8217;s latest video project,&#8220;Visual Words.&#8221; The piece will play in July at the Maine InternationalFilm Festival.
&#8220;Visual Words&#8221; is an experimental piece inspired by world events. Itcombines motion graphics by Puls with poetry and art by Barancik topresent a daring emotional experience.
See some samples from the project at:http://www.artnothate.com/gallery/VisualWords/index.htm
Visit the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2005/07/visual-words-to-screen-at-maine-intl-film-fest/</link>
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		<title>Summer Animation Workshops are filling up</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Fish for New Ideas! Hike The Hills of Animation! Challenge the WildWaters of Creativity!
We expect these sessions to SELL OUT in the next week or two, soreserve your spot soon!
The summer animation camp at Animatus is a rare opportunity to workin a professional animation studio.  We invite students young and oldto join us this [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2005/07/summer-animation-workshops-are-filling-up/</link>
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		<title>StickBoxing by Eric Foote</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Animation Workshop student Eric Foote has completed his epic story of Stick Figures who take their fight on the road.
Check out the Flash animated StickBoxing at Stick Figure Death Theatre.
At 6 minutes 15 seconds, it&#8217;s one of the longest pieces ever done in our workshops&#8230; and darn funny, too! Be sure to give it a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2005/05/stickboxing-by-eric-foote/</link>
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		<title>PARALLEL WORLDS screenings</title>
		<description><![CDATA[PARALLEL WORLDS, the latest Fresh Toone from Dave Puls,is making the rounds on the festival circuit.
Synopsis:
The abuse of the Iraqi prisioners by American soldiers movedfilmmaker Dave Puls to reexamine his own memories of working at aNew York State Mental Hospital in the early 1970&#8217;s. For all thescandalous imagery involved the film ends by assuring theviewer [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2005/04/parallel-worlds-screenings/</link>
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		<title>Dave Puls interviewed for The Humanist Perspective</title>
		<description><![CDATA[DAVE PULS INTERVIEWED FOR THE HUMANIST PERSPECTIVE
The Humanist Perspective, a half hour public access TV show basedout of Buffalo, recorded a segment with animator Dave Puls this pastweek.  Dave discussed his inspirations behind the latest Fresh Toones.
The show airs on more than a dozen stations across the nation,including Rochester&#8217;s RCTV, Cable Channel 15.  [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2005/02/dave-puls-interviewed-for-the-humanist-perspective/</link>
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		<title>Shoestring Screening of 2 Fresh Toones</title>
		<description><![CDATA[MOVIES ON A SHOESTRING &#8220;BEST OF THE FEST&#8221; ANIMATION SCREENING
Join us this Friday night at the Eastman House for screenings of SALMONELLA&#8217;S DELI and THE SECRET LIFE OF LITTLE RICKY, plus many moregreats!
The Rochester International Film Festival (aka Movies on a Shoestring)will be presenting a showcase of animated shorts from past festivals,including two Fresh Toones [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2005/02/shoestring-screening-of-2-fresh-toones/</link>
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		<title>Holiday Card from Animatus</title>
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Click here for a special animated Season&#8217;s Greetings card from Animatus!
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		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2004/12/holiday-card-from-animatus/</link>
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		<title>Jack Garner reviews It Came From Animatus!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Gannett film critic Jack Garner gave us a great write-up in today&#8217;s Democrat &#38; Chronicle. Both &#8220;It Came From Animatus&#8221; and &#8220;Skip&#8217;s Pix&#8221; are available through the Animatus Store.
From DemocratAndChronicle.com
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Cartoon fans can enjoy clever homegrown funJack GarnerDemocrat and Chronicle columnist
(December 2, 2004) — Animation from some of Rochester&#8217;s most experienced filmmakers — Fred Armstrong, David [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2004/12/jack-garner-reviews-it-came-from-animatus/</link>
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		<title>January Workshops &#8211; Only Mornings Left!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Our Saturday afternoon workshops are SOLD OUT!
If you&#8217;re thinking about taking classes in January, call today to secure your slot in the morning workshops.
Winter 2005Saturday Mornings, 9am &#8211; NoonJanuary 8, 15, 22 &#38; 29
Visit the Animation Workshop website at http://www.animatusstudio.com/workshops to print out a form or pay online using Paypal.
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		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2004/12/january-workshops-only-mornings-left/</link>
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		<title>Video to DVD Transfers offered at Animatus</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Film and Video Transfer to DVD    
Family Events
 Transfer your home movies, anniversaries, weddings, birthdays, and vacations.    
Business Documentation
 Convert sales and business presentations, trade shows, building construction, and conferences.   
 Convert your old video tapes to DVD. Video formats include VHS, 8mm, Hi-8,  S-VHS, and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2004/12/video-to-dvd-transfers-offered-at-animatus/</link>
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		<title>High Falls review at Radford Reviews</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Friend of the studio Ben Radford had some nice things to say about the High Falls Film Festival, Angela&#8217;s seminar, and Animatus. Here&#8217;s an excerpt from his website:
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The seminar that drew the largest crowd was by lesser-known (but not lesser talented) 3-D animator Angela Eliasz. Eliasz was a hometown girl who began at Rochester’s own [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2004/12/high-falls-review-at-radford-reviews/</link>
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		<title>Next Step Magazine Interview with Fred Armstrong</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s an email interview that Fred did for Next Step Magazine a while back, concerning careers in animation. I just happened upon the link through a Google search&#8230;
NSM: What kind of education do students need to go into animation?
Fred Armstrong: A basic background in drawing helps, even if you are going into 3-D animation. A [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2004/11/next-step-magazine-interview-with-fred-armstrong/</link>
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		<title>Animatus Avatars now Available</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Need an avatar for your message board or instant messaging identity?  Now you can use Animatus characters to express yourself!
We&#8217;ve got Derf, Matty, Thor, Odinn, Freya, Loki, and Hanna:Not to mention Su, Mo, Granny, Rico, Crazy Girl, and Punky Boy:And who could resist the Fresh Toones worms, Dave, Fred, Semore Wantmore, or Sal Monelli?Visit [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2004/11/animatus-avatars-now-available/</link>
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		<title>DRYDEN EVENT: Dreamland Faces Animation &amp; Music</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Can&#8217;t get enough animation?  Here&#8217;s an upcoming screening at the Dryden Theater&#8230;
DREAMLAND FACES present PIONEERS OF ANIMATION
This fun-filled 90-minute program for all audiences will feature some of the most inventive, entertaining, and influential American cartoons from the silent era, featuring: Felix the Cat, Bobby Bumps (and his Goatmobile), Oswald the Lucky Rabbit and very [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2004/11/dryden-event-dreamland-faces-animation-music/</link>
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		<title>HFFF Animation Workshop Screenings</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The High Falls Animation Workshop was a great success. This year&#8217;s piece is entitled THANKS TO THE FOLKS WHO LED THE WAY, and it pays tribute to four icons of women&#8217;s history: Madame Curie, Amelia Earhart, Mother Teresa, and Wangari Maathai.
Nine girls (ages 10-13) from Rochester&#8217;s Eugenio Maria de Hostos Charter School worked with the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2004/11/hfff-animation-workshop-screenings/</link>
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		<title>Animation Workshop Website Make-Over</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Jeepers!  The Animation Workshops never looked so good!
Those workshop pages were getting pretty crowded with stuff. Now we have a new layout that hopefully helps to describe the classes a little better. All the student work has been grouped together for fun downloading, too.
Keep in mind that our January session usually sells out!  [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2004/11/animation-workshop-website-make-over/</link>
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		<title>3D Animation Seminar at High Falls Film Fest</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Animatus Studio &#38; the High Falls Film Festival PresentAngela Eliasz3D Animation Technical &#38; Lighting DirectorFrom Rochester to HARRY POTTER, THE MATRIX and SPIDERMAN:A Conversation With 3-D Animator Angela EliaszSunday, November 14, 11 am, Dryden TheatreGeorge Eastman House, 900 East Ave, Rochester
For this seminar, Angela will screen a variety of clips and give an overview of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2004/10/3d-animation-seminar-at-high-falls-film-fest/</link>
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		<title>Ottawa Animation Fest Report</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A good time was had by all at this year&#8217;s Ottawa International Animation Festival. Sure, there was some trouble at the border, but we should be used to that by now. We enjoyed talking to old friends and making plenty of new ones. And the weather? Best ever.
The best night of competition had to be [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2004/09/ottawa-animation-fest-report/</link>
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		<title>&quot;It Came From Animatus&quot; DVD Collection</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a sneak peak at our cover pic.  More info coming soon!

=====================Aug 30, 2004
Our DVD website is now online!Check it out at http://www.animatusstudio.com/dvd
Ogle these specs, why don&#8217;t you?
Derf the Viking* The Scent of Valhalla* The Quest for Happy Hour* The Search for the Great White Ale
Fresh Toones* Fresh Toones Theme* Sal Monella&#8217;s Deli* Things* [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2004/08/it-came-from-animatus-dvd-collection/</link>
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		<title>TRUE BELIEVER screening at Repugnican Convention</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dave Puls&#8217; &#8220;True Believer&#8221; will screen at the Repugnican Short Film Convention in September. Also playing will be other great political cartoons such as Jib Jab&#8217;s &#8220;This Land.&#8221;
Check out the site at
http://www.filmblitz.org/

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		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2004/08/true-believer-screening-at-repugnican-convention/</link>
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		<title>SHARKS IN THE WATER screenings</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re pleased to announce several new screenings for Dave Puls&#8217; &#8220;Sharks in the Water.&#8221;
Maine International Film FestivalJuly 9-18Waterville, MEhttp://www.miff.org/
Boston Political Film FestivalJuly 22-29Boston, MAhttp://www.localsightings.com/
DC ShortsSeptember 10-12Washington, DChttp://www.dcshorts.com/
The Education Channel in Tampa, Florida will be screening both &#8220;True Believer&#8221; and &#8220;Sharks in the Water.&#8221; Visit their website here: http://www.educationchannel.org/
============================Aug 30, 2004
&#8220;Sharks&#8221; will be screening at the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2004/07/sharks-in-the-water-screenings/</link>
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		<title>Arrr! A Night of Shorts at the Montage Grille!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Join us this Sunday for EGGMARK IV, a night of short films at the Monage Grille in Rochester.
This will be the premiere screening for &#8220;Su &#38; Mo: Lost in Animation&#8221; as well as the latest Fresh Toone, &#8220;Sharks in the Water.&#8221;
From Matt Ehlers at Eggwork Productions comes &#8220;Who&#8217;s Your Daddy&#8221; and his latest, &#8220;Hole in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2004/06/arrr-a-night-of-shorts-at-the-montage-grille/</link>
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		<title>Su &amp; Mo Press Release</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For Immediate Release
Rochester, NY
INDEPENDENT CARTOON POKES FUN AT THE FILM FESTIVAL EXPERIENCE
Rochester&#8217;s Animatus Studio has completed work on their latest short, &#8220;Su and Mo: Lost in Animation.&#8221; The cartoon tells the story of Su and Mo, the world&#8217;s only lap-dancing wrestler/animators. Dancing at &#8220;Club Hippendale&#8217;s&#8221; has finally provided the boys with enough tip money to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2004/05/su-mo-press-release/</link>
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		<title>Animatus News May 2004</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Greetings from Animatus! Here&#8217;s the latest news&#8230; 
ROCHESTER INTERNAT&#8217;L FILM FEST A BIG SUCCESS 
Thanks to everyone who came out for our big screening of Derf&#8217;s &#8220;Search for the Great White Ale&#8221; at the George Eastman House. It was a great, responsive audience &#8212; a good time was had by all! We also enjoyed seeing [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2004/05/animatus-news-may-2004/</link>
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		<title>SHARKS IN THE WATER at Slamdance.com</title>
		<description><![CDATA[CONTROVERSIAL ANIMATION TAKES ON BUSH AND CORRUPT CEO&#8217;S
&#8220;Sharks in the Water,&#8221; a film by Dave Puls, is a hard hitting and disconcerting look at the corporate corruption and political collaboration that plague the United States. It is currently available for download as a Slamdance Anarchy short at http://www.slamdance.com/anarchy/film_detail.asp?film_id=554, and will be screened at the Boston [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2004/05/sharks-in-the-water-at-slamdancecom/</link>
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		<title>Su &amp; Mo Website gets Make-Over</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Go Behind the Flesh! Meat the Meat! All this and more at the new nauseating website for Su &#38; Mo, the Lap-dancing Bad Boys of Animation!
Check out the refurbished site at: http://www.animatusstudio.com/sumo 
Plus, the third Su &#38; Mo episode is finally complete. We&#8217;re in the process of entering it in festivals, and we&#8217;ll have a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2004/04/su-mo-website-gets-make-over/</link>
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		<title>Animatus News April 2004</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Greetings from Animatus! 
It&#8217;s only been two months since our last newsletter, but we&#8217;ve racked up plenty of fantastic news.  Read on and be overwhelmed! 
SUMMER ANIMATION CAMP 
Thanks to everyone who made our spring workshops such a success! Our next classes are Thursdays in August. Don&#8217;t put off registering, because these workshops are [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2004/04/animatus-news-april-2004/</link>
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		<title>Derf Review at FilmThreat.com</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;&#8230;I must admit to a certain amount of affection for the &#8216;Derf the Viking Trilogy.&#8217; Many of the characters, especially Derf and Odinn, are truly memorable comic creations and their stories are often quite surprising and original.&#8221; &#8212; Daniel Wible, Film Threat
We&#8217;re getting some great responses to Derf! Check out the latest review at http://filmthreat.com/Reviews.asp?Id=5596
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		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2004/02/derf-review-at-filmthreatcom/</link>
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		<title>Animatus News February 2004</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Greetings from Animatus! 
Here&#8217;s the latest news from WWW.ANIMATUSSTUDIO.COM 
ANIMATION WORKSHOPS MORE POPULAR THAN EVER 
If you haven&#8217;t signed up for the March workshops yet, don&#8217;t wait! Our Saturday classes have been selling out each season, and Spring is filling up fast! 
Sign up using Paypal or print out a form to pay by check: [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2004/02/animatus-news-february-2004/</link>
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		<title>Animatus News November 2003</title>
		<description><![CDATA[HIGH FALLS FILM FEST UPDATE 
Here are several HFFF events that may be of interest those in the Rochester area. In addition to coordinating the Vicki Jenson special event, Animatus is involved with the children&#8217;s shorts program. Plus, Animatus intern Shannon Pytlak has a piece in the R.I.T. Shorts Program. If you&#8217;re a fan of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2003/11/animatus-news-november-2003/</link>
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		<title>Animatus News October 2003</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Greetings from Animatus! 
Here&#8217;s the latest news from WWW.ANIMATUSSTUDIO.COM 
PRODUCER/DIRECTOR VICKY JENSON TO ATTEND THE HIGH FALLS FILM FEST 
The director of SHREK, one of the most successful animated feature  films of all time, will discuss her years as an art director and/or  production designer on projects including FERNGULLY, THE ROAD TO  [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2003/10/animatus-news-october-2003/</link>
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		<title>Animatus News August 2003</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Greetings from Animatus! 
Here&#8217;s the latest news from WWW.ANIMATUSSTUDIO.COM 
CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR WORKSHOP STUDENTS! 
On August 7th, the Young Audiences of Rochester held their third annual YOUNG FILMMAKERS FESTIVAL. Among the entries screened that evening were two from Animation Workshop students Grant Van Nostrand and Osei Hunter. Grant&#8217;s &#8220;Adventures of Rob: The High School Freshman&#8221; [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2003/08/animatus-news-august-2003/</link>
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		<title>Animatus News July 2003</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Greetings from Animatus! 
Here&#8217;s the latest news from WWW.ANIMATUSSTUDIO.COM 
THE ANIMATION WORKSHOP 
The Summer Animation Camp is nearly sold out, with only a few Wednesday  slots left. Join us August 6, 13, 20 &#38; 27 
Fish for New Ideas! Hike The Hills of Animation! Challenge the Wild  Waters of Creativity! 
Go to http://www.animatusstudio.com/workshops [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2003/07/animatus-news-july-2003/</link>
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		<title>Animatus News April 2003</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Greetings from Animatus! We are happy to announce that the latest Derf installment, &#8220;The Search for the Great White Ale,&#8221; has just been completed.    This cartoon is our best looking yet, with top-notch traditional and computer animation combining to create a truly unique   experience.  And it&#8217;s funny, too!  [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2003/04/animatus-news-april-2003/</link>
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		<title>Animatus News March 2003</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Greetings from Animatus! 
ANIMATUSSTUDIO.COM GETS A MAKEOVER 
Holey Moley! Have you seen the new Animatus site? We&#8217;ve reorganized our pages to make it easier to find your way around, with tons of new happy Flash-animated menus! And if you haven&#8217;t seen the new Derf the Viking section, you&#8217;re missing out on a world of goofy [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2003/03/animatus-news-march-2003/</link>
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		<title>Animatus News December 2002</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Season&#8217;s Greetings from Animatus and shameless self-promotion to all!
BART SIMPSON AT THE HIGH FALLS FILM FESTIVAL A HUGE SUCCESS
Nancy Cartwright’s visit to Rochester’s High Falls Film Festival and to Animatus Studio was a big success. Many thanks to all the folks who came out and supported these events. We had over 500 people at Nancy’s [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2002/12/animatus-news-december-2002/</link>
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		<title>Animatus News October 2002</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Nancy Cartwright
is coming to Rochester&#8230;  
Tickets are selling fast.
Get yours before they sell out! 



High Falls Film Fest Animation Program 2002   
Animatus Studio and the High Falls Film Festival are pleased to welcome Nancy Cartwright  to this year&#8217;s program.  Best known as the spiky-headed underachiever Bart Simpson, Emmy™ Award-winning voice [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2002/10/animatus-news-october-2002/</link>
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		<title>Animatus News June 2002</title>
		<description><![CDATA[


Greetings from Animatus! 
Here&#8217;s the latest news from Rochester&#8217;s premiere animation studio.



  AN EVENING OF SHORTS
Featuring Su and Mo Su and Mo, the lap-dancing bad boys of animation, have grown too large to be confined by a mere computer terminal. Join us at the Montage Grill on Sunday, June 30 to see how their [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2002/06/animatus-news-june-2002/</link>
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		<title>Animatus News April 2002</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Greetings from Animatus! 
Thanks to everyone who has signed up for our newsletter recently.  Here&#8217;s what&#8217;s been going on at Animatus Studio&#8230; 
THE ANIMATION WORKSHOP &#8212; STUDENT ZOETROPES 
On the first day of our Basic Animation class, students have the opportunity to make zoetrope strips. These are sequences of ten pictures, demonstrating a &#8220;loop&#8221; [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2002/04/animatus-news-april-2002/</link>
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		<title>Animatus News December 2001</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Season&#8217;s Greetings from Animatus! 
When compiling this latest newsletter, it was our intention to crow about our fantastic experience with the High Falls Film Festival. The screenings were well received, and attendees took the opportunity to converse with filmmakers Faith Hubley and Sybil DelGaudio. The Faith Hubley Workshop was a great success as well. Unexpectantly, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2001/12/animatus-news-december-2001/</link>
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		<title>Animatus News September 2001</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Greetings from Animatus! 
It&#8217;s been a busy month, between commercial work and two sessions of The Animation Workshop. We&#8217;ve spent spare moments preparing for the High Falls Film Festival, taking place in Rochester this October 17-21. Focusing on women in film, the festival is honoring animator Faith Hubley this year with a retrospective of her [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2001/09/animatus-news-september-2001/</link>
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		<title>Animatus News August 2001</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Greetings from Animatus! 
Holy Mackerel! Have you seen the new Animatus Reel? We&#8217;ve put together two and a half minutes of the best our studio has to offer. The reel features examples of our work in such diverse fields as: traditional animation, 3D and 2D CGI, stop motion, rotoscoping, morphing, nonlinear editing, logos, characters, web [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2001/08/animatus-news-august-2001/</link>
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		<title>Animatus News May 2001</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ever wonder what goes into producing our &#8220;Derf the Viking&#8221; cartoons?  Of course you have.  Now go behind the scenes at our  Derf site.  Hear voice outtakes!  Play pencil tests forwards and backwards!  It&#8217;s loads of fun. You&#8217;ll need the Flash Plug-in to experience the joy. 
Fans of Su [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2001/05/animatus-news-may-2001/</link>
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		<title>Animatus News April 2001</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Greetings from Animatus! 
There&#8217;s plenty to talk about in this installment.  Several projects have reached completion in the last few weeks. 
First is the Flash-animated music video for the DINNER DOGS. Their song, &#8220;Totally Me,&#8221; encourages kids to be whatever they want to be when they grow up. We took their pre-conceived characters and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://animatusstudio.com/main/2001/04/animatus-news-april-2001/</link>
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		<title>Animatus News December 2000</title>
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 Animatus News







 Hello everyone! 
Our interactive short, Su and Mo,
the Lap-dancing Bad Boys of Animation, is  now part of the showcase of independent work at  Icebox.com.    Su and Mo are a couple of down-and-out animators  who just want to get their movies made.  Unfortunately, they must  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Animatus News November 2000</title>
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 Greetings from Animatus!







 Many thanks to those who made this year&#8217;s Ottawa festival so enjoyable. 
It was a week full of fun and talent.   The screenings seemed to offer something for everyone:  from the works of Paul Fierlinger, Gene Deitch, and George Pal,  to the &#8220;bebop&#8221; retrospectives and autopsy [...]]]></description>
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