Founder, Bix Pix Entertainment
Kelli founded Bix Pix Entertainment in 1998 with the goal of shepherding a diverse group of talented artists to create indelible characters and worlds that bring exceptional story-telling to life. She is a multi-award winning producer and director. Under her care, Bix Pix is an award-winning animation studio, internationally known for their high-quality stop-motion animation.
The studio collaborates with a bevy of high-profile clients, such as: Disney, NBC,Sony, Hasbro,Jim Henson Studios, Apple, Fred Rogers Productions, Mattel, MAX, ABC, Imagine Entertainment, Cartoon Network, Google and Apple lV+.
Bix Pix’s original series “Tumble Leaf” received 16 EMMYS, 3 ANNIES, an Annecy International Film Festival Jury Award,a BAFTA, 8 Parent Choice Golds and a Peabody nomination in its four seasons on Amazon MGM.
Most recently,the studio produced the acclaimed series “Shape Island” for Apple lV+,which was honored with the 1st Jury Prize at this year’s Annecy International Animation Film Festival.
We will catch up with some of the top creative players at Apple TV+ to find out about their latest animated shows, how they put together their acclaimed series and what they look for in projects that appeal to their audiences worldwide. The show-runners will also discuss the challenges of their jobs and share the secrets of producing top-notch children and family programs in a highly competitive field. Features shows are “Shape Island”, Peanuts co-view specials, “Frog and Toad”, “Stillwater” and “Jane”.
