The Strongest of the Strange

A graduate from 2017, BA Media & Communications, James Merritt was first introduced to animation in his second year and by his third year, he was completely enveloped. His graduation film, “The Strongest of the Strange”, has been selected to screen in several film and animation festivals, including. the London International Animation Festival at the Barbican. Since graduating, James has leaning more towards illustration, spending a lot of time working as a creative assistant and taking on his first business clients. A recent intern on Wes Anderson's Isle of Dogs, James goal going forward is to grow as a freelancer and return to regularly working in animation. For more of his work, go on: www.jameswmerritt.com