Stephanie Durán Castillo
(b. Lima, 1987)

Toronto, ON Canada
Lima, Perú
tefachay(at)gmail.com

Education
– Bachelor in Media Arts Animation – Emily Carr University of Art+Design – 2015
– Technical Degree Audiovisual Communication – Toulouse Lautrec Institute – 2008

Awards and Scholarships
(Emily Carr University of Art + Design)
– Scholarship to attend Ottawa International Animation Festival 2013
(Institute of Communication and Design Toulouse Lautrec – Peru)
– Scholarship for top GPA of the Communication Department
– IMAGEN 2006-2 – Best Experimental Project for “Kalasnikov”
– IMAGEN 2007-1 – Best Experimental Project for “I, Vampire”
– IMAGEN 2007-2 – Best Experimental Project for “Stories of Silence”
(The Catholic University of Peru/Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú )
– Festival COMUNICA 2008 – Best TV Spot  for Stories of “The Stairs”

Mentorships/Programs
Emergent Latin American Art Professional – Project run by LACAP – Latin American Canadian Art Projects and funded by Toronto Art Council Strategic Initiatives Funding – 2016

Sinergies
– Emily Carr University (official blogger of the Animation Department – Vancouver, Canada)
– Rabano Studio (collaborator – Experimental Animation Studio – Spain/Netherlands)
– Lima Independiente Film Festival (communications officer/collaborator – Lima, Peru)

Other Collaborations
FIDAAC Festival 2015, Vancouver International Film Festival, Festival Internacional Cine Cusco FENACO, Transparencia Org, , SIGGRAPH 2013 and 2012.

Animation Work
DHX/Dreamworks (Sherman and Peabody), Point Blank Creative, Giant Ant Media, Beyond S.A.C.