Bernard Derriman

Bernard Derriman began his animation career with Walt Disney Studios in Sydney, Australia, where he worked as a Supervising animator on various productions. In 1992 Bernard won Best Comedy at Tropfest, the world’s biggest short film festival for his first short Chopper. He directed and animated the music video Everyone else has had more sex than me which was a success on the internet. Bernard, along with US comedian Arj Barker, is the co–creator of the award-winning series Arj and Poopy. Two episodes won awards at the 2005 and 2006 Annecy International Animation Festival.

Bernard Derriman

Bernard Derriman

Bernard is currently the animation director on the series Big Green Rabbit, which snared six Heartland Emmy nominations proving itself as one of the country’s hottest new children’s shows and online sensations. Big Green Rabbit was nominated for the 2009 Heartland Emmy Awards in the following five categories: Arts/Entertainment Program/Special, Children/Youth Program/Special (two nominations), Musical Composition/Arrangement ‘Best Musical Composition/Arrangement, Program Graphics and Writer – Program ‘Best Writer.

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  1. Have you ever considered adding more videos to your blog posts to keep the readers more entertained? I mean I just read through the entire article of yours and it was quite good but since I’m more of a visual learner

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