Inside Bill's Brain:
Decoding Bill Gates

Netflix Documentary Film

Emmy Winner for Outstanding Motion Design in the 72nd Creative Arts Emmy Awards.

This three part documentary tells Bill Gates' life story as he pursues solutions to some of the world's most complex problems.

Role ︎
Lead Animator, Compositor

Client - Netflix
Art Director - Leanne Dare
Production - Concordia Studio
Producer - Amanda Rohlke, Brette Ragland
Design- Leanne Dare, Joyce Ha, David Navas, Peggy O, Wesley Yang
Animation: Sebastian Hoppe, Eben McCue, Dan Meehan, Shawn Anderson

Role - Animator, Compositor

Opening sequence animation: 

Filmmakers expose a decades-long political campaign to overturn Roe v. Wade using interviews with abortion rights supporters and opponents.

Role ︎
Design, Animation

Teaser for the reimagining of the long-running series “Walker, Texas Ranger.”

Role ︎
Animator, Compositor

Client - The CW
Studio - Open Road
Creative Director - Paul Brodie
Art Director - Miro klasinc
Supervising Producer - Asheley Hu
Design - Angela Chong
Animation: Sebastian Hoppe, Miro klasinc, Trevor Barton
Composting - Sebastian Hoppe

Role - Animator, Compositor

Working with the team at Deva Studios under the direction of the talented Ben O’Meara, this abstract dreamscape became a multi layered project rich with collaboration and creative execution. Inspired by the pointillistic imagery created with experimental light field cameras, in the world of this logo, simple points of light create a rich and layered impressionistic experience.



Role ︎
X-Particles Lead Animator

The Finished Product ︎

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The Process ︎

Particles !

Created with X-Particles and rendered in Octane. I was tasked with replicating the look of LIDAR cameras by projecting particles onto scene topography. Along side the amazing team at X-Particles we created a toolset for the flocking systems.

A Closer Look ︎

Client: Tang Media Productions
Studio: Deva Studio
Creative Director:  Suppasak Viboonlarp
Art Director: Ben O’Meara
Design: Ben O’Meara
Animation: Sebastian Hoppe, Ben O’Meara, Michael Daniels, Mario Tran Phuc, 
Executive Producer: John Busenberg
Producer: Ainslie Thomas
Special Thanks: Ni Kai, Brad Coldwell