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Alys Scott-Hawkins
Alys is an artist and researcher who works with drawing and documentary. After completing a master’s in animation at the Royal College of Art in 2002 and a broadcast commission for Channel 4 Television in 2005, Alys worked freelance as an independent director of animated documentary films, using a range of 2D animation techniques, for not-for-profit organizations, education and the private sector. Alys is the co-founder of AnimatedDocumentary.com, a searchable resource of films, news and events. She has taught across animation and fine art courses, most recently as senior lecturer in animation production at Arts University Bournemouth. Since 2018, Alys has been working in the visual arts sector, developing support programmes for artists in Southampton. As an independent researcher, Alys continues her practice-based research in animated documentary, exposing the process of subjective interpretation of archive materials.