Bio

 

Jason Tammemagi is the creator, writer and director of hit preschool show, FLUFFY GARDENS. He has directed over 20 hours of children’s television including Irish show, BALLYBRADDAN, and the UK’s beloved ROOBARB CUSTARD TOO.

 

As Monster Animation’s Creative Director, Jason also shaped the ground-breaking preschool show, PUNKY.

 

Having grown from classical animator to designer, creator, writer and director and moving from short films to commercials and then television, Jason shapes production methods and systems around his shows, with each one having different needs and different strengths.

Jason has a special interest and expertise in shows for younger children.

 

In live-action, Jason’s short film, DETAINED, was a hit at horror festivals and he now has a live-action feature in development with Ireland’s Ripple World Pictures.

 

Jason is currently developing COSMO, a preschool show for RTÉ, to teach young children about the Solar System. He has a live-action feature in development with Ripple World Pictures and has several exciting new projects yet to be announced.

 

Jason is currently the Chairman of SDGI’s Animation Alliance.

Filmography

 

Fluffy Gardens 2

2010 – 40 episodes

 

Ballybraddan

2008 – 20 episodes

 

Fluffy Gardens

2007 – 2D Animated TV Series – 40 episodes

 

Fluffy Gardens Christmas Special

2007

 

Roobarb & Custard Too

2005 – 2D Animated TV Series – 39 episodes

 

Managing the Universe

2005 – 60 episodes

 

Detained

2004 – Short

 

Dublin 1

2004 – 2D Animated Short

 

Not There Yet

2004 – Flash Animated Short

 

Newt & the Fifos

2003 – 3D Animated Pilot

 

Night Out

2002 – Short Animation

Awards

 

Dublin 1

 

2004 Silver Hugo at the Chicago International Film Festival

 

2004 3rd Prize for Best Short Animation at the Galway Film Fleadh

 

2004 Nominated for Best Animation at the Irish Film and Television Awards

 

Detained

 

2004 Highly Commended at the Manchester Festival of Fantastic Films

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