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Sam Chou - Award winning Filmmaker, Creator and Director of animated things. In The Heat, VRDLK, The Death Of James, and Crime: The Animated Series.

Toronto
Joined July 2011
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Blue Ant & Lakeside's 'The Death of James' to Premiere at Vancouver Int'l Film Fest | Animation Magazine animationmagazine.net/2024/0…
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Animation writers, the fight is not over. If we want parity, we have to stay involved and stay loud. #PayAnimationWriters
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I made a new series of shorts called I AM A ROBOT for @FXXNetwork and they're premiering this September at @OIAF_Animation. Can't wait for everyone to see them🤖
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🦉 An incoming announcement from the Federal Owl Commission: The #OIAF23 Official Selections rollout has begun, starting with this year's Animated Series competition. 🔗 ow.ly/vOzF50OXn87
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Sam Chou retweeted
‘Red Iron Road’ Anthology Season 2 to Premiere at Annecy: New second season episode, ‘In The Heat,’ has been selected in the TV competition; animated thriller based on Russian ‘Queen of Horror’ Anna Starobinets’ short story follows a team of detectives… bit.ly/3UgS7XQ
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Congratulations LookMom! Productions and @LakesideAnim. The short film In the Heat from Sam Chou and Ellery VanDooyeweert, has earned a spot in the prestigious Annecy International Animation Film Festival official competition in June in TV Films category. tinyurl.com/3ru2vzk5
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'Red Iron Road' Anthology Premieres S2 at Annecy with Santa Scary 'In The Heat' | Animation Magazine animationmagazine.net/2023/0…
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I've never sent out an animation or directors reel. Never applied for a job in the industry. I always get job offers after I've released a personal film. I rarely get job offers after working on someone else's projects. I think personal art projects are maybe your best resume?
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In Filmmaker Sam Chou’s mesmerizing animated short VRDLK: FAMILY OF VURDULAK, a traveling nobleman is caught in a snowstorm and forced to take shelter with a poor Serbian family. When the family warns him of “beasts” that hunt in the night,
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We are thrilled to present this official selection from Canadas @Look_Mom_Productions & director @Style5tv, VRDLK: Family of Vurdulak! See it at the @BoneBat Comedy of Horrors Film Fest 4/22/23 at @SIFFnews Egyptian! Tix at bonebat.com: vimeo.com/686936350
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"I'm angry." @sid_seixeiro shares his thoughts as thousands of CUPE education workers prepare to walk off the job today.
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What's happening with SARS-CoV-2 variants in Canada? 🧵
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As I make my way through the #EmergenciesActInquiry (& I strongly encourage everyone to listen to it themselves rather than relying on spin in #cdnmedia reports), a few things stand out. Bylaw officers were intimidated & didn’t feel safe to do their jobs re #FreeDumbConvoy 1/
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VRDLK: Family of Vurdulak (Sam Chou, Canada) Witchy (Liz Manashil, USA) YOU'RE NOT HOME (Derek Ugochukwu, Ireland) Yummy Mummy (Gabriela Staniszewska, UK) #Abertoir2022 6/7
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So Pierre Poilievre is leader of the Conservative Party of Canada. A couple of thoughts:
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A key reason our hospitals are struggling - we spend less than every other province in the country. Let's bring health care spending up to the national average?
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One last treat. Ever curious about the fights I had with the censors on Gravity Falls? I probably shouldn't share this buttttt here are some REAL NOTES from DISNEY S&P and my REAL REPLIES. You are not prepared #10YearsOfGravityFalls
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HBO Max has ordered a new adult animated sci-fi drama titled "SCAVENGERS REIGN." Created by Joe Bennett and Charles Huettner, and produced by Titmouse, the series follows the surviving crew of a damaged deep space freighter who are stranded on a beautiful yet unforgiving planet.
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✨ANNOUNCING A SECOND WAVE OF #FANTASIA2022 PROGRAMMING!✨ #FantasiaFest's 26th edition is approaching and we're excited to reveal even more selected titles and events, including opening film POLARIS and a Canadian Trailblazer Award for @bigsmashkierla ➡️ bit.ly/3NbvLma
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