NATA has begun! If you get past the open round in 25 days, you'll be entered into the brackets and get $15, and the prizes only get higher from there!
The NewGrounds Annual Tournament of Animation of is an animation tournament that occurs during the summer of each year. The competition pits the top animators of the web against each other to find out who the true Champion of Animation is...
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Posted by NATA - April 15th, 2012
NATA has begun! If you get past the open round in 25 days, you'll be entered into the brackets and get $15, and the prizes only get higher from there!
Posted by NATA - March 5th, 2012
TOFA is now NATA! The NewGrounds Annual Tournament of Animation begins on April 16! Check out the prizes on the Rules pages on the website, also the calendar of dates, brackets, and more! Also now accepting donations.
Posted by NATA - July 11th, 2011
The Winners of Round 2 are decided!
* Dave Bruno
* Sandwich Eater
* Elfman Rox
* Lazy Mode Comics
Congratulations to them! Round 3 is now open with the theme "Divide by Zero". Entries will be due August 4th.
Also, this is the FINAL CALL for Donations to TOFA 2011! We still haven't hit our goal of $2,000 in prizes, so if you'd like to help us make that possible, just CLICK HERE to donate. You can also click on the "Donate" button on the TOFA Website
Posted by NATA - June 13th, 2011
The Winners are in!
And the winners of Round 1 are...
** Dave Bruno
** Fungasm
** Sandwich Eater
** PinkSkull
** SomeplaceElse
** Elfman Rox
** Lazy Mode Comics*
** Mark-er
* The match between Lazy Mode Comics and coughing dog was a tie, and the winner is then determined by the highest score in the "Artwork" category. If that is also a tie, the entrant with the highest score in the "Animation" category wins, and so on.
Thanks to all who entered! Congratulations to our winners and best of luck next year to all others.
All information, scores, and updated brackets are now on the TOFA Website and the Round 1 Page.
Round 2 will be posted in the Animation forum very soon!
Posted by NATA - May 12th, 2011
Attention! Of the 32 slots for the Tournament of Flash Artists, only a few have entered! This would be an excellent time to put any simple flash movie together and enter, and basically be guaranteed to be in the tournament brackets!! The tournament winner will recieve $1000< in cash, Adobe Software, and a spot in the Tank Awards.
Please link your entries here: http://www.newgrounds.com/bbs/topic/12 44411
Only 6 Hours Remain
Posted by NATA - April 25th, 2011
TOFA has begun! The Open Round is here:
http://www.newgrounds.com/bbs/topic/12 44411
http://www.newgrounds.com/bbs/topic/12 44411
http://www.newgrounds.com/bbs/topic/12 44411
Animate a flash to the theme of "Create a Game Show"!
http://www.newgrounds.com/bbs/topic/12 44411
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Posted by NATA - April 15th, 2011
It's almost here!!
On April 25th, a forum topic will be posted in Animation detailing the time limit and theme of the Open Round of the Tournament of Flash Artists 2011.
The winner of the tournament will recieve the bulk of donated prizes (currently including $1679 and a copy of Adobe Premiere and After Effects, as well as a guaranteed spot in the Tank Awards.
See you then!
Posted by NATA - March 31st, 2011
I hope you're all well practiced and ready, the Tournament to decide the best animator is beginning in 25 days. On April 25th, a post will be made announcing the Theme of the Open Round. Only the top 32 entries will enter the tournament.
Anticipations and discussion can be made here: http://www.newgrounds.com/bbs/topic/12 30500
Posted by NATA - March 22nd, 2011
To reach our goal of $2,000 in prizes for the Tournament of Flash Artists this year, we only need $321 more in donations. The contest will begin on April 25th, just about a month away. The top 32 NG-scored entries will make it into the Tournament brackets, and the top winner of the brackets will be declared the Champion of Flash Artists.
Epic show-offs between great animators will be seen, and only one will surface at the top.
Donations can be made here: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?
cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=RS3MA6J CR5YCL
or to the paypal email admin@munchymedia.com
Thanks, and I'll see you in a month!
Posted by NATA - March 12th, 2011
The Tournament of Flash Artists is about a month away, and I'd like to announce that NewGrounds is kindly donating $1,500 to the prize pool!
The Tournament's total goal of prizes is $2,000. I am putting in $100, and we have recieved $75 in donations from Mark-er and ThorClodofBlunders. We only need $325 to reach our goal!
DONATE HERE: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?
cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=RS3MA6J CR5YCL
If anyone has trouble with the paypal process, the paypal address admin@munchymedia.com can be used. 100% of donations go to the prize pool help encourage people to make awesome original animations.
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