Benjy Brooke

Benjy's animation journey began at 11 with a Lego stop motion kit, and nearly two decades later, he's a recognized name in traditional indie animation.

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His signature style—bold designs, fluid motion, and unique characters—shone brightly in his acclaimed 2016 short, Power Hungry. A student of animation history at the University of Pennsylvania, Benjy's love for Saturday morning cartoons and indie comics has helped him craft an aesthetic that's refreshingly new yet rooted in classic animation. This craft-driven approach is vivid in his diverse projects, whether its crafting an 80s inspired animated music video for The Strokes, directing the star studded music video "The Three Branches of Government" for Netflix's We the People, or working with notable brands like Converse, Disney, and Adult Swim.

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Benjy's innate passion and innovative to his workspirit in animation is felt in every frame, his latest work includes Supervising Director on the Max original 'Scavenger's Rein' a thrilling drama centered on a group of castaways fending for their lives on a remote alien planet, and Animation Director for "Kill Team kill" episode of Love Death and Robots Vol. 3.

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