Emily Ann Hoffman (she/her) is a Brooklyn-based animator, filmmaker, and visual artist telling stories exploring intimacy, vulnerability, and the interplay between our physicality and our sense of self. Emily has written and directed 6 award-winning short films across animation and live action, screening at festivals such as Sundance, Slamdance, and SXSW. She has participated in programs such as Warner Bros. Discovery Access Directors Program, Sundance Institute and Adobe’s Sundance Ignite Fellowship, Gotham’s TV Series Lab and Market, Film at Lincoln Center’s Artist Academy, and New York Foundation for the Arts Film/Video Fellowship. In addition to her own films, Emily’s work as an Animation Director can be seen on Netflix, HBO, Hulu, and more. As a painter, Emily has exhibited in New York, Rhode Island, and Manilla, Philippines and has been featured in Architecture Digest and It’s Nice That. Emily has a BFA from Rhode Island School of Design and serves as an Assistant Professor of Animation at NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts.