LightBox Expo 2023!

This year, the 5th Annual LightBox Expo event celebrating the artists and creators behind our favorite films, animation, games, TV shows and illustrations returns Pasadena October 27-29, 2023!

LBX provides a vibrant space for artists to congregate, meet and celebrate their craft with fellow creatives. It’s a place for artists to share their work with the public, further their skills in their respective industries, and make meaningful connections that will help artists thrive in the entertainment industry.

LightBox Expo features over 200 panels, programs and demos throughout the weekend! Come learn from the top talent in the entertainment business, help move your career forward, learn tips and tricks, and so much more!

Animated Short Film Festival – The Best of Animayo

You will see the very best international animated short films in one showcase! The Summit International Film Festival Animayo presents the screening premiere of the Animayo 2023 Official Awards, voted by the International Jury of the Festival in May, which resulted in 15 Awards and 16 Special Mentions.
Friday, October 27 in the Civic Auditorium from 6:30pm-8:00pm!

The Concept Art Awards presented by LightBox Expo

Honor and celebrate the remarkable talents and achievements of artists in the fields of movies, games, and animation. This prestigious event shines a spotlight on the creative minds whose visionary works bring our favorite stories and characters to life, showcasing the depth, diversity, and innovation of concept art. Be part of this inspiring celebration, witness the recognition of artistic excellence, and connect with the vibrant community of creators and enthusiasts!

Saturday, October 28 in the Civic Auditorium from 6:30pm-8:30pm!