ARTIST ORGANIZATIONS
Labor organizations for art and film workers:
ASIFA -- International Animated Film Society
Women In Animation and Women In Animation Los Angeles - a professional, non-profit organization established in 1994 to foster the dignity, concerns and advancement of women who are involved with any and all aspects of the industry and art of animation.
National Cartoonists Society - The world's largest and most prestigious organization of professional cartoonists.
AFI - American Film Institute
Academy of Television Arts & Sciences - Emmy Awards
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences - Oscar Awards
AIVF - Association for Independent Video & Filmmakers
California Lawyers for the Arts - provides lawyer referrals, dispute resolution services, educational programs, publications and a resource library to artists of all disciplines and arts organizations.
International Animated Film Festival - Annecy
SIGGRAPH - computer graphics organization