The process of making Toonboom puppets is never a smooth or seamless process.

I figured why not take a break from the content to show a little bit of the crazy and lovable dog taking up some of my life

A second here or there might not sound like much, but it snowballs really quickly, and that second or two, can turn into hours and eventually days of savings.

The premise of the story is simple: An assassin finds love, and leaves his old life behind. He gets fat and comfortable and starts a family, but his past catches up to him.

I’ve been working on longer shorts for a few months now, and a few weeks ago I finally finished the first one.

Honestly, this might have been one of the worst lead ups to a birthday in my life.

I was going to focus on small updates so I wouldn’t have to drive myself crazy

When I first started designing the style for my shorts, I made a bunch of preliminary designs of some family and friends

The pre-production process is probably one of the most important parts of the overall short film process

When I started making story time shorts a few years ago I really wanted to lean into the manga/anime aesthetic. After all it has had a huge effect on my artistic principles.