CAMERON RED HOWE

Education
Pennsylvania Western University, Edinboro PA
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Applied Media Arts/Cinema Traditional Animation Concentration, Stop Motion Focus Jewelry and Metals Minor

Projects
Pingu Lost His Noot (November 2025-January 2026)
Freelance contract under NinetyEight for the Pingu social media. Fabrication and Animation.

24 Hours Animation Contest For Students (October 2022, 2023, 2024)

Work on a team of 5 to complete a 30 second film in a 24 hour period
- Create wire armatures and fabricate puppets
- Character and Background animation
- Various production and post-production roles

Employment
Freelance Stop Motion Animation (November 2025-Present)
- Puppet and Set Fabrication
- Character Animation
- Previous clients include marketing firm NinetyEight

Viscous Independent Film (May-August 2024)
- Character animation using plasticine clay
- Background animation
- Set Fabrication

Wegmans Food Markets Front End and Produce (August 2020-Present)

Awards and Achievements
Panic Switch (2025) – 14 festival selections including 3 awards
- Best Stop Motion Animation, Lightbox Film Festival 2025
- Best Short Animation, Cannabis Culture Film Festival 2025
- Best Animated Film, Reale Film Festival BiMonthly Awards May-June 2025

24 Hours Animation Contest for Students - Ranked #4 in 2024, Ranked #78 in 2023

CELEBRATE THE ARTIST 16th Annual Gmitter Scholarship Exhibition – March 2025

Skills
Software: Dragonframe, Office 365 Suite, Toon Boom Harmony, Adobe Creative Suite

Craft: Puppet & Prop fabrication, Wire armatures, Hand/machine sewing, Garment patterning, Mouth sculpting, Detail painting, Moldmaking, Soldering, Riveting, Piercing, Tap & die, Score & fold, Chasing & repoussé, Hammer forming, Stonesetting, Wax carving, Casting

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Education

Pennsylvania Western University, Edinboro PA

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Applied Media Arts

Concentration: Cinema (Traditional Animation)

Minor: Jewelry and Metals

Focus: Stop Motion Animation

Projects

Pingu Lost His Noot November 2025-January 2026
Freelance Animation for Pingu social media, created under contract for NinetyEight

Panic Switch Thesis film 2025

Primary creative on all aspects except original vocal performance
Fabrication of puppets, costumes, and sets
Character animation
Post-production including video/audio editing and graphics

Team Stop Mo Rules, Ranked #4 October 2024 24 Hours Animation Contest

Work on a team of 5 students to complete a 30 second stop motion film in a 24 hour period
Create two wire armatures, one bipedal and one quadrupedal
Fabricate quadrupedal Monster puppet
Character animation
Footstep sound effects

Team i like to mUWUve it mUWUve it, Ranked #78 October 2023 24 Hours Animation Contest

Lead a team of 5 students to complete a 30 second stop motion film in a 24 hour period
Create wire armature and fabricate puppet
Character and background animation on multiple shots
Manage and demonstrate equipment and software
Post-production including sound effects, compiling shots, and color correction
Compile and edit Behind The Scenes mini-doc

M. A. L. L. Production Assistant February-March 2023

Assist advanced class in their student film
Operate TASCAMs connected to Body Mics
Create prescriptive lighting plots
Assist with equipment and lighting during shots

Team Gubblebums, unranked participant October 2022 24 Hours Animation Contest

Work on a team of 5 students to complete a 30 second film in a 24 hour period
Storyboard full film and edit shots together
In-between, cleanup, and color on multiple shots
Manage the team and delegate to keep everyone on task

Employment

Freelance Stop Motion Animation November 2025-Present
Previous Clients include: NinetyEight

Puppet and Set fabrication
Character animation
Rig removal editing
Lighting and Camera Operation

Wegmans Food Markets August 2020-Present

Produce August 2024-Present, Front End August 2020-August 2024
Stock, rotate, and cull Produce displays
Clean displays and back room/cooler
Collect soon-to-expire products and set aside for local donation
Close department in evenings
Process transactions involving various forms of payment
Serve customers by answering questions, locating product, bagging groceries

Viscous Independent Film May 2024-August 2024

Character animation
Background animation
Set fabrication

Youth Program Director, Camping in the Grove August 2023

Create and run programming for a week-long children's sleep away camp
Lead daily staff meetings and support Counselors in their roles
Create daily schedules and adapt them throughout the day as needed
Work with campus staff on behind-the-scenes duties to create a safe and positive experience for every child in our care

Counselor, Camping in the Grove August 2016, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022

Lead groups of campers in activities and discussions
Maintain and follow daily schedules, adapting as needed
Chaperone campers between and during programming
Manage and work through conflicts between campers

Domino's Pizza April 2018-February 2020

Process transactions involving various forms of payment
Serve customers by answering phones, taking and entering orders, and maintaining a clean and tidy store
Assure quality by assembling orders after cooking and planning delivery routes

Awards and Achievements

Panic Switch (2025) Festival Selections/Awards

3 Awards
- - Best Stop Motion Animation, Lightbox Film Festival 2025
  - Best Short Animation, Cannabis Culture Film Festival 2025
  - Best Animated Film, Reale Film Festival Bimonthly Awards May-June
11 other Official Selections
- - West Chester Film Festival 2026
  - Bucks County FilmFest 2025 (Finalist)
  - Waterford International Film Festival 2025
  - Philadelphia Animation Festival 2025
  - Urbanite Arts & Film Festival 2025
  - Toronto Lift-Off Film Festival 2025
  - The Amazing Stoner Movie Festival 2025
  - Laughing Dog Comedy Film Festival 2026
  - Cannamas Festival Screening 2025
  - Pulse Of Animation Festival July 2025
  - Short Stop International Film Festival

CELEBRATE THE ARTIST 16th Annual Gmitter Scholarship Exhibition
selected as a finalist with animation and related materials

HOPE Group Exhibition at the 1020 Collective
selected with Double Incision With Nipple Retention (Buttonhole)

24 Hours Animation Contest for Students 2024
ranked #4 with team Stop Mo Rules for Excellence to Excrement

24 Hours Animation Contest for Students 2023
ranked #78 with team i like to mUWUve it mUWUve it

Campus Involvement

Metals Club January 2024-May 2025

Animation Club August 2022-December 2023

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