Lucy Ellis is an experimental animator based in London. In her work she explores the digital and analogue through experimenting with process and materiality. She enjoys working with scrap and found materials repurposing them to form new identities and narratives differing from their original purpose or intention. The texture of materials is important to her practice, exploring how it evokes memory and time.
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06 RIP-A-DOODLE-DOO!
Selected for London Short Film Festival 2025 (BAFTA Qualifying Festival)
2024
Collage animation In a world crafted from newspaper pages, rips and holes become mysterious caves. We are led through to explore the environment lying beneath the rips. The animation focuses onto one character who escapes the newspaper through a series of holes exploring the physical nature of the paper. The character encounters a group of birds leading to a conflict which revisits the depths of the newspaper…