Rarebit 2025 photos

We had a full house last night– thanks to all who came to this year’s Rarebit Animation Festival!

Photo of the Kensington library auditorium, set up for the Rarebit festival
Pre-show
City College professor Pilar Newton answers a question about her film during the Q&A.
City College professor Pilar Newton answers a question about her film “Last Class” during the Q&A.

 

Frame from Tooth Fairy chase animatic by Demarre Joly Lynch
Frame from Tooth Fairy chase animatic by Demarre Joly Lynch

 

Audience watches the festival– frame from “Unbearable” by Stephen Sues
Audience watches the festival– frame from “Unbearable” by Stephen Sues

 

Audience watches the festival– frame from “CrossOver City Wise" by Joseph E Parker
Audience watches the festival– frame from “CrossOver City Wise” by Joseph E. Parker

Entryway to the Rarebit Festival with a poster.

2025 Rarebit Animation Festival – Tues. June 10th

Tues June 10th, 2025, 6-7pm. In downstairs auditorium @  Kensington branch of the Brooklyn Public Library, 4207 18th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY. This event is not affiliated with Brooklyn Public Library.

 

This year, we have work by students from Kingsborough, Hostos, BMCC, Lehman,  City College and Brooklyn College Feirstein Graduate School of Cinema.

Program

2025 Rarebit Animation Festival- Submissions open!

Rarebit animation festival title on a projector at last year's screening.

Are you a CUNY animation student? Consider submitting work that you’ve created this year to the annual Rarebit Animation Festival!

Each year, Professor Tom Eaton organizes a festival of animation from Kingsborough and other CUNY animation students. It’s a great opportunity to show your work in front of an audience and meet animators from other CUNY colleges.

Submission form here: link

Submission deadline: Monday June 2nd, 2025

Screening date: Tues. June 10th, 6-7pm, Location: Brooklyn Public Library Kensington branch– in the downstairs auditorium.

Kingsborough’s 2024 Rarebit Animation Festival!

Rarebit Animation Festival 2024 flyer, with the information about the festival listed.

Kingsborough’s 7th Annual Rarebit Animation Festival is back in person, and is just around the corner!

Thurs. June 20th, 6:30pm (Doors 6:15)
Upstairs at Coney Island Library, 1901 Mermaid Avenue (near 19th St.) Brooklyn, NY

Just a few blocks from the Coney Island/Stillwell Ave. subway stop.

Program

RSVP link.

2022 Rarebit Animation Festival

Flyer for 2022 Rarebit Animation Festival
Flyer for 2022 Rarebit Animation Festival

Join us for Kingsborough’s 2022 Rarebit Animation Festival, featuring animation by CUNY students!
Free– sign up for the link here:
Rarebit Animation Festival 2022
When: Jun 30, 2022 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Register in advance:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIsdOutrj0tHdIT6ClYq3cohgV0DYh4coTa

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.