Jerónimo Rocha

Born in Porto in '81, Jerónimo soon developed a taste for visual storytelling. After studying graphic design, painting and filmmaking, Jerónimo started working at the Lisbon based Production Company Take It Easy in '05, as a director, illustrator, editor and animator and worked on an extensive array of projects that include feature films, television series, commercials, music videos and animations. He is Easylab Animation Studio's Creative Director since '14. Jerónimo's award winning short films are a regular presence in International Film Festivals, and among other honors, he is the recipient of the Brigadoon Award at Sitges in '16 for the short film Arcana and the Méliès D'Argent at Lund for the animated short Macabre in '17.