Local Animation Studio Honors Indian Heritage WSTM Syracuse Posted: 07/29/2008 When you think of recent animation, films like Monsters Inc. and Ice Age probably come to mind. In the small town of Verona there is a million dollar studio that could give those big companies a run for their money. full story >>
Legend come to life Syracuse Post Standard Posted: 02/16/2008 In a rambling, two-story house in Vernon, a group of young animators is preserving and spreading ancient legends of the Oneida Indian people. full story >>
''Raccoon & Crawfish'' Wins Moondance Sandcastle Award for Animation Posted: 09/11/2007 ''Raccoon & Crawfish,'' the first 3-D animated short film created by the Oneida Nation's Four Direction Productions, won first place in the animation category at the 2007 Moondance International Film Festival (Hollywood, CA), popularly known as the ''American Cannes.''
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''Raccoon & Crawfish'' Wins at N.C. Film Festival Posted: 07/30/2007 ''Raccoon & Crawfish,'' the first 3-D animated short film created by the Oneida Nation's Four Direction Productions, walked away with the first prize in the Professional Animation category at the 8th annual Real to Reel Film and Video Festival in Kings Mountain, N.C.
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'Raccoon & Crawfish' Win Telly Awards Animation Insider Posted: 06/28/2007 The Oneida Nation computer animated short film Raccoon & Crawfish, announced only recently as the first animated endeavor of Four Direction Productions, has been awarded two Bronze Telly Awards. full story >>
''Raccoon & Crawfish'' Wins Tellys, Heads to Long Island Posted: 06/18/2007 ''Raccoon & Crawfish,'' the first 3-D animated short film created by the Oneida Indian Nation's Four Direction Productions, earned two bronze Telly awards - one in the Entertainment category and one in the Use of Animation category. full story >>
Indian Country Today Hosts Publisher's Luncheon In New York City Posted: 05/23/2007 The reporters, editors and columnists of Indian Country Today gathered recently in New York City for a Publisher's Luncheon. This annual event gives the staff a chance to meet and discuss ideas and news important to the paper's coverage of American Indians around the United States.
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