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Brad Bird Awarded First Texas Avery Animation Award

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AWN reports that Brad Bird, the director of The Incredibles, will be honored with the first Texas Avery Animation Award at the Deep Ellum Film Festival on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2005.

The event will be hosted by popular children’s author William Joyce (George Shrinks, Rolie Polie Olie) and film critic Gary Cogill.

The Texas Avery Animation Award presentation will be held from 4:00 to 6:00 pm at 3120 North Haskell Avenue. Admission is $10 with the proceeds benefiting Hurricane Katrina survivors suffering from cancer. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit www.def2.org or call (214) 752-6759.

Last modified: November 9, 2005