John T. Hill
Biography
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MFA in Animation & Visual Effects, Emphasis in 2D Animation from The Academy of Art University, San Francisco CA
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BFA Media Arts and Animation from The Art Institute of Atlanta, Atlanta GA
John T. Hill has been working professionally in animation since 2003, primarily as a 2D digital and traditional character and FX animator. His animation and pre-production artwork has been used in television, feature, digital media, and video games. Titmouse, Sunlight Entertainment, Magnetic Dreams, and Animax Entertainment are just a few of the studios he has worked for while serving clients such as Disney, Nickelodeon, Cartoon Network, MTV, Dreamworks, Netflix, Amazon Prime, PBS Kids and Sesame Workshop.
Various Commercial Works
- Slacker Cats Film Roman / IDT / Stars and ABC Family
- Bob and Doug Canadian Broadcasting
- Popzilla MTV
- Sideways: New York WildBrain / Playstation Network
- Elmo: Potty Time Sesame Workshop
- Elmo's Alphabet Adventure Sesame Workshop
- Niko and the Sword of Light Amazon Prime
- Ryan's World Sunlight Entertainment / Pocket.watch
- The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants Dreamworks / Netflix
Publications
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Official Selection, Hipposterous, St. Lawrence International Film Festival
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Official Selection, Hipposterous, Mobile Animation Film Festival
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Official Selection, Hipposterous, Animation Dingle (International)
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Official Selection, Hipposterous, Athens ANIMFEST (International)
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Official Selection, Hipposterous, Cleveland International Film Festival
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Official Selection, Hipposterous, Deep Focus Film Festival
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Official Selection, Hipposterous, Literally Short Film Festival
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Official Selection, Hipposterous, We Like 'Em Short - Animation and Comedy Film Festival
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Official Selection, Hipposterous, Florida Animation Festival
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Official Selection, Hipposterous, Overmountain Animation Festival (International)
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Official Selection, Hipposterous, Montreal International Animation Festival - ANIMAZE
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Official Selection, Hipposterous, St. Louis International Film Festival
Awards
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Semi-Finalist, Hipposterous, Cordillera International Film Festival
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Semi-Finalist, Hipposterous, New York Animation Film Awards
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Semi-Finalist, Hipposterous, Flickers' Rhode Island International Film Festival
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Semi-Finalist, Hipposterous, Australia Independent Film Festival
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Finalist, Hipposterous, Los Angeles Animation Festival
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Audience Choice - Honorable Mention, Hipposterous, Florida Animation Festival, SouthEast Delights Program
Courses
- ARS 200 Intro To Animation
- ARS201 Two Dimensional Animation I
- ARS204 Two Dimensional Animation II
- ARS301 Experimental Animation
- ARS409 Senior Thesis in Animation
- ARS500 Graduate Animation