Sean O Boyle

Sean O Boyle is an Irish animator from Muff, County Donegal. Whilst primarily animating 2D Tradigital works he also has experience in 3D animation and live action VFX. From a young age he's had a love of storytelling. Be it bedtime stories, folk legends or sharing time with my grandparents watching cartoons, the art of communicating a tale and having it resonate with others has always captivated him!Sean is motivated to create 2D animation full of action and physical comedy, He graduated with first class honours from the Animation bachelors degree at IADT Dun Laoghaire, County Dublin. Since then he has practising his skills further, developing the next project post gradfilm, and working in live-action productions as a Locations Assistant (Projects listed in CV)Outside of art, Sean enjoys cooking, hiking his local area, gaming and practicing Taekwondo.

2D Frame by Frame Reel

Clean, Colour and Compositing

Rig and Cutout Reel

Rail Against

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My Transgender Experience
Client: Jigsaw Ireland

Assistant board artist: Aaron Mortel

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Illustration

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Life drawing

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"Rail Against" is a 2 and a half minute short film, a slapstick story of falling down and getting back up. Sean has directed, boarded, composited and provided rough, clean up and colour animation shots for the film.The film is currently on it's festival run, Appearing at "Dublin Animation Film Festival" and "Dublin Short Film and Music Festival" 2025. Stay tuned for updates regarding online releases