Ep. 176 - Kelly Loosli - Filmmaker, Animator, Teacher

Latter Day Lives - Talking with Latter Day Saints

Kelly Loosli has worked in animation and live action production for the past twenty five years, working on both the artistic and managerial sides of the industries. He began his career as a clay animator for television commercials at the age of 15. While attending Brigham Young University he received a Student Emmy for his clay animated film entitled Nocturnal. Some of his additional work experience includes DreamWorks Feature Animation working on films like Shrek and Spirit, and Buena Vista Motion Pictures, the live action division of Walt Disney. Kelly has spent the last twelve years helping create Brigham Young University’s nationally recognized animation program while teaching animation, storyboarding and screenwriting. Kelly has had amazing life experiences. He is an incredibly talented man with passion for teaching, art, family, and the gospel. He is well loved by friends, colleagues and students. It is easy to see why. You will love this conversation.