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Country: Germany
T-Port Partner: AG Kurzfilm
Julia Ocker is an animation director, designer aund author from Stuttgart. She studied Visual Communciation in Pforzheim and Cairo from 2003 to 2005 and Animation at the Filmakademie in Baden-Württemberg from 2006.Her Graduation film "Kellerkind" won the First Steps Awards 2012, the Tricky Women Prize 2013 and was nominated for the 2014 Annie Awards. Julia discovered her passion for children's movies as she had the opportunity to produce five short films with Studio FILM BILDER for the SWR series, "I know an Animal". From these five short films her own series "Animanimals" was created, it then went on to be shown on KiKa and sold to more tham 180 international territories. As every episode works as a short film they have run in many festivals worldwide and won more than 70 awards. Animanimals won the 2019 Grimme-Preis in the children's film category and was nominated for an International Emmy. The second season of the ANIMANIMALS will be finished in 2022. 2022: „Animanimals 2“ (tv series) 2021: „Hello Stranger“ (short film) 2016/2017: „Animanimals“ (tv series) 2015/2016: „Patchwork Pals“ (tv series, writer, 15 episodes) 2015: „Wolf“, „Octopus“ & „Crocodile“ 2013: „Zebra“ 2013: „Cow“ 2012: „Kellerkind“ 2009: „ITFS-Trailer: Astronauts“ - in collaboration with Moritz Schneider and Thorsten Löffler 2008: „Gott und die Welt“ 2006: „Apple Tree“- in collaboration with Moritz Schneider
The cat has an especially delicious recipe: Mouse Soup!
