Emily Ann Hoffman (she/her) is an award-winning filmmaker, animator, and artist. Her films have screened at numerous festivals, including Sundance, SXSW, and Slamdance, and have earned her Oscar-qualifying awards. She has participated in prestigious programs such as the Warner Bros. Discovery Access Directors Program, the New York Film Festival Artist Academy, Sundance Institute’s Sundance Ignite, The Gotham TV-series lab and market, and the Jacob Burns Film Center’s Creative Culture. Her animation and film work have been featured on platforms such as Netflix, HBO, Quibi, Hulu, Adobe, Vimeo Staff Picks, Short of the Week, and more. She is a Creative Partner at Mighty Oak, an award-winning woman and queer-owned animation studio that aims to bring the human touch back into the picture. As a fine artist, she has participated in international residencies and her paintings and illustrations have been featured on It’s Nice That, Architectural Digest, and Fast Company. Emily holds a BFA from the Rhode Island School of Design and serves as an adjunct professor at New York University, Parsons, The New School, and the School of Visual Arts.