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Director, Producer, Animator

"Panic Attack!"
Independent animated film

"Chaos"
Warner Home Video, animated spot

"The Right to Express Yourself"
UNICEF International Rights Campaign and HBO, animated spot

"Mo-TV"
Motown Records, animated backgrounds and logos

"The Best of Friends"
Heal the Bay, animated title sequence

"My Third World"
Warner/Elektra/Atlantic Records, music video

"Scary Party", "Universe Lady", "Foot Candle", "Ruins"
Channel 1, animated show opens

"Name of the Game"
Backyard Productions, children's animated film

"Look Before You Eat"
Churchill Films, animated and pixilated sequences

"That Strange Person"
Independent animated film

"Agnes Escapes From The Nursing Home"
Independent animated film

Grants

Hollywood Film and Video Post Production Grant
Women In Film Foundation

Creative Cafe Post Production Sound Grant
Women In Film Foundation

California Arts Council, Individual Artist Fellowship
National Endowment for the Arts Media Arts Fellowship

Awards
Jury Prize for Animation, Jaipur International Film Festival

Francie Award for Animation, Clones Film Festival

Best Experimental Short, Brooklyn Women's Film Festival

First Prize for Short Film, Bilderbeben - Filmhaus Bielefeld

First Prize, Animation, Huntington Beach Film Festival

First Prize, Animation, Queens World Film Festival

Popular Jury Award, Lobo Fest, Brazil

Spirit Award, Animation, Brooklyn Film Festival

Best Animated Short Film, Apulia Film Festival, Mesagne, Italy

First Place, Animated Media, KinoDrome Film Festival

Best Animated Film, Procida Film Festival

Best Animation, Corto Helvetico al Femminile, Locarno, Switzerland

Best Animation, Cinema Perpetuum MobileFilm Festival, Belarus

First Prize, Animation, Benedictine Film Festival

Best International Animated Short, Asti Film Festival

Best International Film, Wirksworth 3-Minute Film Festival

Best Short Film, PUSH! Film Festival

Best Animated Short, 6 on Nebraska, Cape Town, South Africa

Best International Short Film, Kinomorphia Film Festival, Bulgaria

Best International 2D Short, Carton Animation Festival, Buenos Aires

Best Micro Short Film, Fisheye Film Festival, England

Best Animation & Audience Choice Award, Splice Film Fest

Best Animation, Under the Stars International Film Festival, Puglia, Italy

Best Animated Short, Golden City Short Film Awards

Best Animated Short, Indie Film Night, Bogarts - Cincinnati

Jury Mention for Best International Film, Beirut International Women Film Festival

Jury Prize, FKM, Fantastic Film Festival of A Coruña, Galicia, Spain

Platinum Remi Award, WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival

Professional Animation Award, SFC Women's Film Festival

Audience Award, Encuentro para Cinéfagos, Venezuela

Jury Award, Preview Film Festival, Barcelona

Solé Tura Award, Brain Film Festival, Barcelona

Best Genre-Bender, Sunrise 45 Film Festival

Daena Corto Prize, best free theme short, Corto e A Capo, Italy

Kalifilm Award, Female Filmmakers Film Festival Berlin

Special Jury Mention, Fano International Film Festval, Italy

Honorable Mention, James River Short film Festival

Honorable Mention, Muestra Intergalactica, Saltillo, Mexico

Honorable Mention, Orange Shorts Film Festival, Argentina

Special Mention, Animation, Pentedattilo Film Festival

Special Mention, Orvieto Cinema Fest, Italy

Special Mention, Saint Petersburg International Film Festival
First Prize, Savannah Film Festival
The Gold Prize, WorldFest Houston
Jury Award for Animated Short, Florida Film Festival
Jury Award for Animated Short, Louisville Film Festival
Silver Prize, Philadelphia International Film Festival
Judges Merit Award, Humboldt Film Festival


Festivals and Screenings
Sundance Film Festival
Chicago International Film Festival
Showtime Cable Network
The Movie Channel
HBO
PBS
London Film Festival
Holland Animation Festival
Dresden International Short Film Festival
Los Angeles Independent Film Festival
Palm Springs Short  Film Festival
Singapore International Film Festival
Vancouver International Film Festival
Mill Valley Film Festival
Seoul International Animation Festival
Bilbao International Film Festival
Santa Barbara Film Festival
Et Cetera

Additional Experience
Writer
"Lonely Planet Globe Tripper Trivia Game", BBC America

Promotional Artist
"Spawn" and "Spicy City", HBO Animation

Graphic Artist
DaVinci Time and Space, Cohen Brown Management Group

Animation Instructor
Barnsdall Junior Arts Center, Los Angeles, CA

Film, Video and Sound Instructor
Chapman University, Orange, CA

Education
University of Southern California, MFA, Cinematic Arts
University of Notre Dame, BA, Fine Arts





Eileen O'Meara