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Jeff ROWE
Graduation Films & Off-Limits Short Films Jury
Director & Writer
Paramount Studios
USA
Jeff Rowe is known for his exceptional contributions to the world of animation.
Rowe made his directorial and writing debut with the animated feature Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem, which was released in theaters in 2023 and has become the highest-rated animation film of the year. The feature has been praised for its visually striking art style.
Additionally, Rowe co-wrote and co-directed the Academy Award-nominated film The Mitchells vs. the Machines. The film, which was released on Netflix in 2021, went on to become Netflix’s biggest animated film of the year and has been recognized for its unique visual style.
On the television side, Rowe served as a writer on the Primetime Emmy award-winning Disney Channel animated series Gravity Falls from 2014 to 2016, before going on to write on the animated series Disenchantment for Netflix.
The other Members of the Graduation Films & Off-Limits Short Films jury
Eric Beckman
Julie LOCKHART