BOKO HARAM

Heartbreaking stories of three teens, and their experience running from Boko Haram. Losing family, friends and the life they once knew. 

Illustration / Animation  

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A lot of challenges with these stories, the audience was young teens (13-14 ) telling brutal stories. So to find a balance in style to ground these stories with just enough reality, as to not overwhelm them.  As some of the audience, Boko Haram are a real threat.

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As I was working as a one-person team Time was very tight meaning I had only 3 hours from concept to final animation for each shoot. 

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CREDIT

Producer: Andre Lombard

Illustration / Animation: Alexander Kessling

Selected Works

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DarsProject type

BBC News - Motion ComponentsPrudtion Pipeline

ToolsDev

MILK - ExplainerExplainer

ExpressionsProject type

Journey - Story BoardsConcept Design, Illustration