JOHN LEWIS
Writer / Director / Animator / Puppets / Sets / Props / Compositor
Stop Motion & Digital / Author Illustrator
Writer / Director / Animator / Puppets / Sets / Props / Compositor
Stop Motion & Digital / Author Illustrator
FILM /ANIMATION / ART
Memoir of a Snail – 2023
(Feature Animation - Adam Elliot)
Animation Supervisor / Animator / Head Puppet Fabricator
(Feature Animation - Adam Elliot)
Animation Supervisor / Animator / Head Puppet Fabricator
Kiri & Lou – 2018 > 24
(Tv Series)
Lead Stop motion Animator / Animatics
(Tv Series)
Lead Stop motion Animator / Animatics
What Do You Need Little Rhino? – 2021
(Children's Picture Book - Upstart Press)
Author / Illustrator
(Children's Picture Book - Upstart Press)
Author / Illustrator
Panadol-Playdoh Penguin – 2016
(Internet Commercial Spot – Clockwork Films)
Director / Animator / Camera / Lighting / Puppet
(Internet Commercial Spot – Clockwork Films)
Director / Animator / Camera / Lighting / Puppet
Carmichael Origami Project - 2016
(Internet Commercial Spot)
Co-Writer / Director / Animator / Camera / Lighting
(Internet Commercial Spot)
Co-Writer / Director / Animator / Camera / Lighting
Worlds Greatest Shave – 2016/17/18
(TVC – Clockwork Films)
Sets/ Props / Art Direction
(TVC – Clockwork Films)
Sets/ Props / Art Direction
The Story of Percival Pilts – 2015
(Short Animation – Screen Australia Funded)
Co-writer / Co Director / Animator / Sets / Puppets / Compositing / Editing
(Short Animation – Screen Australia Funded)
Co-writer / Co Director / Animator / Sets / Puppets / Compositing / Editing
Mary and Max – 2009
(Feature Animation – Adam Elliot)
Animator / Mould-maker
(Feature Animation – Adam Elliot)
Animator / Mould-maker
Other Films & Commercials
2009+2011 MIAF Trailers
2011 Butterflies (Short Animation – Isabel Peppard) ___________Animator
2011 The Battle for Kapyong (Documentary) ___________________________After Effects Maps
2010 Realestate.com.au - Flowerboxes (TVC – Micronite Film Productions) ___________Animator Assistant
2010 AIAF Trailer
2010 Workers (Children's TV - Gozer Studio) _______________Compositor
2009 Rockpool Follies (Claymation for Melbourne Zoo – Gozer Studio) _Animator
2009 Bank SA (TVC – XYZ Studios) ______________________Animator
2008 Glossy (Short Animation) ________________________Animator / Compositor
2007 The Designer (Short Animation – AFC Funded)_____________Writer / Director / Animator / Sets / Puppets / Compositing / Editing
2005 Yo Go Gorrilla (TVC – Flying Gherkin)_____________________Animator
2005 A Gloomy Life (Short Animation) _________________________Animator
2005 The Boy Who Wanted to Touch the Moon (Short Animation)___________________Writer / Director / Animator / Sets / Puppets / Compositing / Editing
2004 The Birdhouse (Short Animation)_________________________Writer / Director / Animator / Sets / Puppets / Compositing / Editing
2002 Good Riddance ep.4+5 Animated TV Series_______________________Work experience - Animator / Puppets
2009+2011 MIAF Trailers
2011 Butterflies (Short Animation – Isabel Peppard) ___________Animator
2011 The Battle for Kapyong (Documentary) ___________________________After Effects Maps
2010 Realestate.com.au - Flowerboxes (TVC – Micronite Film Productions) ___________Animator Assistant
2010 AIAF Trailer
2010 Workers (Children's TV - Gozer Studio) _______________Compositor
2009 Rockpool Follies (Claymation for Melbourne Zoo – Gozer Studio) _Animator
2009 Bank SA (TVC – XYZ Studios) ______________________Animator
2008 Glossy (Short Animation) ________________________Animator / Compositor
2007 The Designer (Short Animation – AFC Funded)_____________Writer / Director / Animator / Sets / Puppets / Compositing / Editing
2005 Yo Go Gorrilla (TVC – Flying Gherkin)_____________________Animator
2005 A Gloomy Life (Short Animation) _________________________Animator
2005 The Boy Who Wanted to Touch the Moon (Short Animation)___________________Writer / Director / Animator / Sets / Puppets / Compositing / Editing
2004 The Birdhouse (Short Animation)_________________________Writer / Director / Animator / Sets / Puppets / Compositing / Editing
2002 Good Riddance ep.4+5 Animated TV Series_______________________Work experience - Animator / Puppets
TEACHING
Victorian College of the Arts/Melbourne University 2014>2018
Teacher – Under Camera Animation Breath
Teacher – Under Camera Animation Breath
Swinburne - 2014>17
Teacher – Stop Motion
CSU - 2012
Teacher – Animation
Teacher – Stop Motion
CSU - 2012
Teacher – Animation
EDUCATION
Charles Sturt University
BA Multimedia – 2004
BA Multimedia – 2004
HSC Albury High – 1999
REFERENCES
ADAM ELLIOT
Director - Mary and Max + Memoir for a Snail
adamelliot@icloud.com
Director - Mary and Max + Memoir for a Snail
adamelliot@icloud.com
ANDREW HAGAN
Lecturer - Charles Sturt University
ahagan@csu.edu.au
Lecturer - Charles Sturt University
ahagan@csu.edu.au
ANTONY ELWORTHY
Animation Director / Kiri & Lou
antselworthy@gmail.com
Animation Director / Kiri & Lou
antselworthy@gmail.com