Brent Forrest
Born in Montreal, Brent Forrest started his animation career at Red Rover studios in Toronto as a co-op student in 1999. There he learned the craft of animation from Andy Knight and some of Canada’s other finest draftsmen an animators. He has won awards for his animation, special effects and direction including a Gemini nomination for title design and an Annecy Nomination for Like and Follow(2019). He works as a Technical Director in Tokyo.
Brent Forrest awards and nominations
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Open World Toronto Film Festival | Winner Annual Award | Best Animation (Brent Forrest, Mayumi Tachikawa) | Samurai Frog Golf |
| 2022 | Tbilisi International Film Festival | Winner Jury Award | Short Film Competition (Brent Forrest, Mayumi Tachikawa) | Samurai Frog Golf |
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Tokyo Anime Award | Nominee Open Entry - Competition | Short Film Category (Brent Forrest, Mayumi Tachikawa) | Samurai Frog Golf |
| 2022 | SIGGRAPH | Nominee Computer Animation Festival Award | Best Computer Animated Short (Brent Forrest, Mayumi Tachikawa) | Samurai Frog Golf |
| 2022 | SIGGRAPH Asia | Nominee Computer Animation Festival Award | Electronic Theater (Mayumi Tachikawa, Brent Forrest) | Samurai Frog Golf |
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