Shannon Brandt is a filmmaker, producer, and animator. But at heart, she is a champion for creators by sustaining a supportive environment for their mental wellbeing. She has worked with two awarded studios, Titmouse Inc and Ace & Son Moving Picture Co, melding to the needs of production to help achieve a unified goal. Her professional work has been on NPR’s Storycorps, the feature ‘Metalocalypse: Army of the Doomstar’, and NBC’s Super Bowl LVI pre-game show. With 10 years of experience across the animation pipeline (designing layouts, rendering backgrounds, and digitally drawing traditional animation) Shannon has lent her skills to produce and author small budget indie shorts. She has a strong belief in producing stories that uplift communities, teach kindness, and strengthen understanding. Her current focus is gaining professional production management experience to advance her heart goals.