Robert Powers

Robert Powers, graduated from The School of Visual Arts in 1999 and has been an Animator/Director working in the New York animation industry ever since. Robert has worked on such shows as Nick Jr's Little Bill, The Wonder Pets!, Team UmiZoomi and MTV2's Fridays. With his company Slippery Rock Creative he has worked closely with clients such as PBS, NYRR, Nickelodeon, MTV, The Walt Disney Company, Marriott Hotel Properties and with the artist/musician Moby. In 2009, Robert directed an animated music video for The Subterraneans called TEST. It was an official selection for the 2010 Cannes Independent Film Festival and won best music video for that year. In 2014 Robert won his first Emmy for "Outstanding Pre-School Children's Animated Program".