Uri Lotan Explained
Uri Lotan |
Birth Date: | 28 April 1986 |
Birth Place: | Israel |
Citizenship: | Israel |
Occupation: | Director, animator, illustrator |
Known For: | Black Slide |
Uri Lotan (born April 28, 1986) is an Israeli filmmaker. He is mostly known for his Oscar-shortlisted[1] short film Black Slide (2021).[2] [3]
Life and career
Uri Lotan is an animation director based in Tel Aviv, Israel.[4] [5] After graduating from Ringling College of Art and Design with a Bachelors of Fine Art in 2012,[6] he worked on feature films and TV series for Disney, Sony, Imageworks, Netflix and Kuku Studios[7] including the Emmy Award-winning television show Go! Go! Cory Carson[8] as episode director.[9] He worked as an animator on the animated feature Hotel Transylvania 2. Lotan also continued to pursue advertisement work with Hornet,[10] Buck, Eddy and The Hive Studio[11] on a wide range of projects.
Filmography
Recognition
With Black Slide (2021), Lotan won the Best International Short Film Award at Chilemonos[15] and the Animated Grand Prize at IndyShorts.[16] His student film The Ballad of Poisonberry Pete was nominated for Best Student Film at the 40th Annie Awards. With his short Ma'agalim, he won the Saatachi & Saatachi New Directors Award[17] His short film Feeling Sad earned him an Annie Award nomination for Best Animated Special Production.[18]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: 95TH OSCARS® SHORTLISTS IN 10 AWARD CATEGORIES ANNOUNCED . 2023-01-09 . press.oscars.org . en.
- Web site: Zahed . Ramin . 2022-10-10 . Director Uri Lotan Takes Us on a Ride Down His 'Black Slide' . 2023-01-06 . Animation Magazine . en-US.
- Web site: 2023-01-09 . Two Rites of Passage in "Black Slide" . 2023-01-09 . The New Yorker . en-US.
- Web site: A Quick Overview of Uri Lotan’s ‘Black Slide’ Short . 2023-01-03 . Animation World Network . en.
- Web site: URI LOTAN – 404 Festival . 2023-01-06 . www.404festival.com.
- Web site: 2022-08-25 . Computer Animation alumni slated as 2023 Oscar hopeful . 2023-01-03 . Ringling College of Art and Design . en-US.
- Web site: Promonews . Jane Bordeaux Band 'Ma’agalim' by Uri Lotan Videos . 2023-01-03 . Promonewstv . en.
- Web site: ‘Animaniacs,’ ‘Go! Go! Cory Carson’ Big Winners at Daytime Emmy Awards . 2023-01-09 . Animation World Network . en.
- Web site: Zahed . Ramin . 2022-10-10 . Director Uri Lotan Takes Us on a Ride Down His 'Black Slide' . 2023-01-09 . Animation Magazine . en-US.
- Web site: Lotan heads to Hornet . 2023-01-06 . shots . en.
- Web site: 2022-06-09 . Black Slide Wins At The British Animation Awards Animation . 2023-01-09 . Flipbook Studio . en-GB.
- Web site: brewmasters . 2012-07-23 . "The Ballad of Poisonberry Pete" by Adam Campbell, Uri Lotan and Elizabeth McMahill . 2023-01-06 . Cartoon Brew . en-US.
- Web site: A Melancholy Life Trapped in a Penny Arcade [Music Video] ]. 2023-01-09 . www.vice.com . en.
- Web site: Hornet’s Uri Lotan helps children with cancer find the positive emotions they need . 2023-01-06 . en-US.
- Web site: Chilemonos (2022) . 2023-01-09 . IMDb . en.
- Web site: I.Faleye . 2022-07-26 . Indy Shorts Film Festival 2022 Winners - 'Black Slide', 'Ousmane', 'Stranger at the Gate' Win Grand Prizes . 2023-01-09 . VIMooZ . en-US.
- Web site: 26th Edition of Saatchi & Saatchi New Directors’ Showcase Premiers at Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity : News . 2023-01-09 . Saatchi & Saatchi . en-sr.
- Web site: 50th Annual Annie Awards . 2023-01-09 . annieawards.org . en.