Telly Ho! Our Sesame Street letter film “S is for Seasons” is up for a Telly award. Would you mind voting for it? Check out Dylan Hutcherson’s handy hands, Terance Rylander’s adorable voice over, Danny Reeve’s sensational sound mix, Sasha Gordon’s magical musical score, and then cast your vote by[…]
Back in the 80s, every live-action and animated tv series ushered in the holiday season with a special episode. As I grew up, I found myself craving these holidays specials more and more, as they reconnected me with the joy and innocence of my younger years. One of my goals[…]
Looking back on 2017, it’s been a year filled with fantastic animation. Jared Hedges and myself made it to the final round for Project Greenlight’s Next Big Animated Series for our entry Kid Engine. Variety magazine did an article about it, and lots of positive attention followed. Very excited about[…]
Uploaded with permission from the Sesame Workshop. This is one of two animated films we made with the Sesame Workshop for Season 47 of Sesame Street. “S is for Seasons” aired on the episode titled “The Four Sneezons”. The score was done by composer Sasha Gordon, sound mix by Danny[…]
When I decided I was going full-time with this animation thing and Paper Brain about 4 years ago, I drafted an animator’s bucket list in my head… and one of the big points on the list was to make an animation for Sesame Street. I’m proud to say we’ve gotten[…]
Wow… 2017. We appreciate everyone we worked with and worked for in 2016, both old and new. We’ve gotten to work with media entities that we grew up with like Sesame Street and Disney… and we’ll be able to share them with everyone really soon. Thank you all for your[…]
Just in time for Fire Prevention Month, Paper Brain teamed up with the LA-based animation company Team Spaceman, along with Tongal, Genuine, and safety giants UL, to create this animated music video with a critical message… and luckily, it spread like wild fire (bad pun, I know… but I couldn’t resist!). “Close[…]
An animated PSA to spread the fire-safety message “Close Your Door” for UL. Animation by Team Spaceman and Paper Brain Productions. “It sounds like a little thing, but it could save your life in a fire. It also sounds really good when you sing it. Close Your Door comes as[…]
We made a short animation for an exhibit at the Houston Museum of Natural Science called “The Hydrogen Song,” and now it’ll be featured at this year’s Rockport Film Festival (a favorite festival of ours). It’s part of a ten song exhibit from Paul Bernhard Exhibit Design and Consulting called[…]
Each week, Arts InSight covers the myriad aspects of the performing and visual arts both locally and nationally. This week, the program will air a segment about animations made at my animation boutique Paper Brain. I got to talk about what inspires me, my fascination with hand-made animation, and how my whole[…]
