Born in Montreal, Brent Forrest started his animation career at Red Rover studios in Toronto as a co-op student in 1999. There he learned the craft of animation from Andy Knight and some of Canada’s other finest draftsmen an animators. He has won awards for his animation, special effects and direction including a Gemini nomination for title design and an Annecy Nomination for Like and Follow(2019). He works as a Technical Director in Tokyo.