“It’s time we turn our passion into presence. LXiA empowers us with a community and platform where we can show up, speak up, and step up.”
— PILAR FLYNN (PRODUCER, ELENA OF AVALOR – DISNEY TV ANIMATION)
LatinX in Animation Membership
Membership to LatinX in Animation (LXiA) is currently FREE for anyone interested in the Animation, VFX, and Gaming industries.
Upcoming Events
GLAS: The New Wave of Latin American Independent Animation + Q&A, April 5 – April 12
LALIFF 2021, June 2 – June 6
Edwin Aguilar: Legendary Artist and Animator, The Simpsons
The LXiA family mourns the loss of our friend Edwin Aguilar. Edwin Aguilar was a 5-time Emmy Award winning animator, and was an Assistant Animation Director for “The Simpsons”, a series for which he has been a part of for over 20 years.
Click the link below to learn more about Edwin’s illustrious career in Animation
Who we are.
LatinX in Animation advocates and promotes the empowerment and growth of Latinx diversity and minorities in all facets of the Animation, VFX, and Gaming industries by celebrating authentic stories that are About Us, Told By Us, and Made By Us.
LatinX in Animation (LXiA) is a Signature Program of the Latino Film Institute (LFI), a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization whose mission is to showcase, strengthen, and celebrate the richness of Latino lives through the audio-visual event. As a community driven organization, and with the support of LFI and its programs, we provide the Platform, Pipeline, and Launchpad for Latinos, minorities, and underrepresented artists and voices to be heard, seen, and celebrated.
Upcoming Events
GLAS 2021 – The New Wave of Latin American Independent Animation + Q&A
GLAS Animation FestivalThe New Wave of Latin American Independent Animation + Q&AThere is not an only way to describe Latin American Animation because Latin America is a great and diverse mix of cultures. There are also many different cultures and...
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LALIFF 2021June 2 - June 6, 2021https://latinofilm.orgLALIFF is a premier international event dedicated to showcasing the entirety of human experience from the Latinx perspective, whether through film, television, digital, music, art, or any other vehicle,...
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A New Organization, LatinX in Animation, Expands Access For Underrepresented Artists
Established in 2018, LatinX in Animation is an organization created to bring together Latinx professionals already working in the industry and emerging talents seeking to start their careers.
Youth Cinema Project Live Reads
Lead talent from Broke, East Los High, Elena of Avalor, Little America, Los Espookys, Mayans MC, Napoleon Dynamite, Narcos Mexico, On My Block, One Day at a Time, Queen of the South, Selena The Series, The Casagrandes, The Sinner, and more to read film scripts written by public school students.
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Donations will help plan programs and workshops to guide and champion the next generation of Latinx professionals
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LXiA organizes events that include Q&A panels led by industry professionals and studios, networking mixers, workshops, and more!
An Evening at Sony Pictures Animation Featuring Guest Speakers: Phil Lord, Christina Steinberg, and Miguel Jiron
LFI Signature Programs
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