Bruce Currie is a paleoartist who has been working as an animator for over forty years.
2024:
Installation @ Australian Fossil and Mineral Museum - Bathurst Australia.
Written and animated by Bruce Currie.
Winner AEAF Award – Best Educational Animation - 2023
Winner Melbourne Animation Festival - Popular Vote – Best Documentary Animation 2024
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In 2024 the Royal Tyrell Museum in Canada opened its new First Life gallery.
The exhibition featured over 60 Paleozoic lifeform models provided by Paleozoo Evolutionary Portraits.
Models created by Bruce Currie.
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2022:
History of Earth - in brief.
A brief evolutionary history of the Earth.
Commissioned by the Australian Fossil and Mineral Museum - Bathurst NSW Australia.
Written and animated by Bruce Currie.
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Installation @ Australian Fossil and Mineral Museum - Bathurst Australia.
Written and animated by Bruce Currie
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2021:
Ediacaran Biota - Exhibition sculptures for the Royal Ontario Museum.
A commission for 10 sculptures of Ediacaran period lifeforms (~ 600 mya ) for the newly constructed "Dawn of Life" gallery at the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto, Canada.
In consultation with Dr Jean-Bernard Caron (ROM).
Sculpted and animated by Bruce Currie
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2019:
How to be a good questioner of children
Commissioned by the Centre for Investigative Interviewing and Commission for Children and Young People (CCYP) - implemented by the Victorian Government in response to the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse.
A short instructional animation to help introduce the CCYP protocol that aims to enhance organisations' awareness of their obligations to support children who make allegations of abuse.
Design and animation by Bruce Currie.
Winner ATOM Award – Best Instructional Animation 2020
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2017:
Schnorky the Wave Puncher is a development sketch for proposed children's series - commissioned by Unreal Pictures, Melbourne.
Nobody is a development sketch for proposed children's series - in collaboration with children’s author Jim Howes.
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2005 - 2018
A small selection of the many M&M commercials that Bruce Currie animated over a 12 year period.
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1998:
Love Song - 5min. 1998
If a rat wants its way with a cat...it better wear protection.
Written and animated by Bruce Currie.
Created as part of SBS animation series, ‘Swimming Outside the Flags.’
Winner, Dendy Awards, Sydney Film Festival, ‘Best Short-General Section’.
Winner, St Kilda Film Festival, ‘Best Digital Short’. 1999.
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1989
Bruce Currie was the writer/director/animator of these SBS Eat Carpet interstitials (1989) - with the magnificent Flacco in full swing.