Justin Leonard is a stop motion animator from Parrish, Florida who also specializes in film, editing, photography, and 3D Printing. Justin discovered his love for animation through old cartoons such as Gumby and Frog And Toad Are Friends, alongside films such as the original Star Wars trilogy. These inspirations led Justin to first join Ringling College’s Motion Design program, where he won a Silver ADDY Award in Video & Sound for his short “Newsworthy”, before transferring to University of Tampa to major in Animation. Having an open and creative mindset, Justin intends to continue his career in stop motion animation.