Kelly Liu

• Loops & Gifs & Commissions

• True Color (2023)

• Mushroom Forest (2022)

• Anti-Dream (2022)

• The Windfall (2021)

• Bubble Wings (2021)

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True Color is a 2D animation storyboarded, animated, directed by Kelly Liu, for her senior thesis at Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA). It is a coming-of-age story about a girl saying goodbye to her imaginary best friend and finding out the world is beautiful in a different way.

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Collaborators

Stills

Production Journal

Thank you!

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Heyo! This is Kelly!

I am a freelance 2D animator based in Vancouver, BC, Canada, passionate about visual storytelling and bringing ideas to life through movement. Driven by my love for animation production, I’m always excited to learn new skills and explore new creative challenges.I’m open to freelance or full-time remote opportunities in 2D animation. Please feel free to reach out to me at [email protected].My favorite thing to create is anything cute and funny that brighten someone’s day. :)

Banana King

The hungry girl who craves snacks in the evening meets a banana dog on top of her dinner table.

Cat Love

Two roommates fight about living habits and reunite by a fictional character they both love.

The Start of A Virtual Semester Be Like...

A zoom college student is having his worst morning ever during the pandemic.

Catching A Big Thief

One shot practice about a lady deer fighting back her lost bag in a watermelon booth.

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Animated Loops

• An animated loop commissioned and collaborate with Ana Kistle

Composed the full film.
Storyboarded& Animated 00:00~01:46Music by My_K
Character design & second half animation: Joy Ye

Collaborated narrative short about a child who fell into a mushroom world and found his lost friend.

Director, Story Artist, Animator, Editor, Post-production