Gemma Rigg
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandGemma is an award-winning stop motion director from London specialising in humour. Gemma started her career as an actress and comedian and moved into screenwriting; graduating from Royal Holloway University of London with an MA (dist.) in screenwriting.
Gemma started learning stop motion animation just 2 years ago and has since made 4 short films, 3 of which have won 5 festival awards. Her first 2 films from the ‘Hoe Street’ series were screened across the globe and are currently distributed by Aardman Animations. Hoe Street: Sharon is available to watch on The Short Film Show on Amazon Prime, where it won best original content.
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Mathias Rodrigues Bjerre
Country: DenmarkMathias Rodrigues Bjerre graduated from The National Film School of Denmark in 2020 as a director specialized in animation. His graduation short film ‘I Don’t Have Time For This’ has attended numerous international festivals and won multiple awards and mentions. His films published on his online persona - @ZeroSum.G has been seen over millions of times by users around the world.