{"id":28340,"date":"2024-09-30T08:40:57","date_gmt":"2024-09-30T12:40:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/donald-faison-to-host-nouns-fest\/"},"modified":"2024-09-30T08:41:02","modified_gmt":"2024-09-30T12:41:02","slug":"donald-faison-to-host-nouns-fest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/donald-faison-to-host-nouns-fest\/","title":{"rendered":"Donald Faison to Host Nouns Fest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Actor, voice performer and comedian Donald Faison is set to host Nouns Fest, taking place on October 10 at the United Theater in Downtown L.A.<\/p>\n<p>Nouns Fest brings together 50 brand-new animated shorts from animators from around the globe. The digital arts collective Nouns created a $1 million grant pool that has been used to fund the animated shorts that will premiere at Nouns Fest. The films range from 30 seconds to 5 minutes in length.<\/p>\n<p>Faison, two-time winner of the BET Comedy Award and NAACP Image Award nominee for his role in <em>Scrubs<\/em>, is also a voice-over artist in animation and has performed in <em>Star Wars Resistance <\/em>and <em>Tron: Uprising<\/em>, as well as in\u00a0<em>Robot Chicken<\/em> and<em> SuperMansion<\/em>, both from Emmy-, Annie- and Clio Award-winning Stoopid Buddy Stoodios. Stoopid Buddy will also premiere three brand-new, original animated shorts during Nouns Fest.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe creativity and artistry on display in these short films is staggering, and when the folks behind Nouns Fest promise &#8216;animation unhinged,&#8217; they really mean it,\u201d Faison said. \u201cI&#8217;m happy and excited to be part of this fantastic event.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn addition to his talents as an actor and comedian, Donald has always been an incredible contributor to and supporter of animation, so having him host Nouns Fest is really a dream come true,\u201d says Stoopid Buddy co-founder Eric Towner, who is also a co-founder of Nouns Fest. \u201cThis event will celebrate the amazing genius of animators all around the world, and we can\u2019t imagine a better person to host it than Donald.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Actor, voice performer and comedian Donald Faison is set to host Nouns Fest, taking place on October 10 at the United Theater in Downtown L.A.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":28341,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[8965],"class_list":["post-28340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-nouns-fest","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - 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