Mia Milardo

Mia Milardo is a Vancouver-based Canadian animator. She studied 2D + Experimental Animation at Emily Carr University of Art + Design, with a special interest in stop motion and experimental methods. She enjoys a mixed-media approach to animation, creating handmade and tactile aesthetics through experimenting with intriguing materials. Mia has worked as a research-creation assistant for the Animate Materials Workshop founded by Dr. Alla Gadassik, and recently premiered her thesis film Fruiting Bodies at the Ottawa International Animation Festival.