Scott Portingale is a Canadian animator and filmmaker living in Edmonton. Favouring a multimedia approach to making films, Scott blends stop-motion animation, time-lapse and practical effects to visualize narratives rooted in science, nature, and the human experience. His short films have collectively won five awards at International film festivals and his most recent film and installation Infinitude was featured by Gizmodo, WIRED, Petapixel and added to the Vimeo Staff Pick collection.
AWARDS
~Edmonton International Film Festival (Best Short Film) (Midnight Matinee)
~The Banff Centre for the Arts (Global TV Network Scholarship)
~Stonefair International Film Festival (Best Experimental Film) (Infinitude)
~Honorable Mention (LA Underground Film Festival) (Infinitude)
~Canadian International Film Festival (Best Animation Award) (Midnight Matinee)
~Mexico International Film Festival (Golden Palm Award) (Midnight Matinee)
~Calgary Society of Independent Filmmakers Film Festival (Audience Choice Award) (Photosynthesis)
ARTICLES & REVIEWS
~ Gizmodo ~ Wired ~ Fstoppers ~ Petapixel ~ BoingBoing ~ Cinemotion ~ Edmonton Journal ~ Vue Weekly