Thursday 17 February 2022

Evgenia Golubeva's "Millie and Lou" Trailer

 

Above is the just-released trailer for "Millie & Lou", the new animated series directed by Escapee Evgenia Golubeva, currently in production at Blue Zoo animation in London.  "Millie & Lou" is a Blue Zoo Original production for YouTube.  The show stemmed from a BZ "in-house initiative", creating in-house content by developing concepts into full series productions.  Many congratulations to Evgenia on directing her first web series. 

Millie & Lou
Escapee Evgenia Golubeva
Based on an original concept by King Shuen (Mandy) Wong & Rory CookeMillie & Lou teaches children not to judge people at face value, through adventures meeting different cultures mythical folklore characters.  The series was co-written and directed by Escapee Evgenia Golubeva

Evgenia Golubeva
Evgenia Golubeva is an award-winning animator and director who studied at Escape Studios on our animation short course, and has since forged a career as a writer and independent film-maker.  Evgenia has entered her animated films in festivals around the world and won many awards for her work.

Writer-Director
Evgenia starting working in January 2019 as a writer at Blue Zoo Animation, bringing her skill as an animator and storyteller to the commercial world of TV cartoons.

Festival Success
Since leaving Escape Studios, Evgenia has made a number of successful independent animated films, including the award-winning short "I am not a Mouse",  a story about a little girl who is nicknamed "Mouse" by her Mother, and is the basis for the new book.

I am not a Mouse at Amazon
Some books get turned into films; in this case Evgenia's film was turned into a book, published by Child's Play publishing. You can buy "I am not a Mouse" at Amazon here.

Official website
Artwork by Evgenia Golubeva
To see more of Evgenia's work, including a preview of her Annecy-selected film "I Want to Live in the Zoo", follow this link to her official site.

Evgenia Golubeva at IMDB
You can see Evgenia's impressive list of writing and directing credits at the IMDB here. You can also watch our webinar with Evgenia, where she talks about how animators can break into the industry

The Escape Studios Animation Blog offers a personal view on the art of animation and visual effects. To find out more about our BA/MArt, now recruiting for September 2022, follow this link.  To apply, visit the official page here.


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