Collage, wire models, computer-generated imagery, watercolours, spontaneous paintings created directly under the camera, Emma Calder is comfortable working in any medium you care to mention, and a few more besides. If a job demands a unique and original look she will invent it.

Emma studied graphic design at the London College of Printing and the Royal College of Art, which is where she began to experiment with animation. With her film Madame Potatoe, she invented and perfected the technique of potato-print animation.

In 1986 she made Springfield, a witty and offbeat probing of loss and alienation featuring a central character who is half woman, half vacuum cleaner.

Emma has also worked on pop videos for the Eurythmics and channel idents for MTV.

Her last film was The Queen's Monastery, which won many awards including a Silver Hugo at Chicago, second prize at the Dresden Festival, the best professional film at Bradford International Film Festival and special jury prize at Zagreb.

In 2000 she completed a pilot film of Bonehead, an animated series with Ged Haney.

In 2002 she produced with Ged Haney Gone Fishin' directed by Christoph Simon.

In 2004 she collaborated with artist Minna Haukka to produce an animated piece for a special show at the Finnish Embassy in London.

She has recently been designing the titles, illustrations and animation for a new Channel Four documentary The Great British Black Invasion produced by Juniper Communications.

She is currently illustrating two childrens books for new author Carolyn Hink.

Born in Workington, Cumberland, he studied graphic design at Carlisle and the London College of Printing.He has written the music for many animated films, including twenty-two episodes of Grim Tales, the children's TV series starring top British comedian Rik Mayall.

In 1992, after almost seven years work, he completed The Kings of Siam, which went on to win the Norman Mclaren Award at the Edinburgh Film Festival and the Jury Prize at Esphino. It received rave reviews when shown on British TV including being pick of the day in the Sunday Times, Telegraph and Independent.

In 1994 Ged created Far Out Man, three highly acclaimed channel ident's for MTV Europe.

He also created the artwork and animation for the sucsessful Lynx Inca campaign for Faberge.

Since 1996 he has worked extensively with Andreas Hykade working on a wide range of projects including the cult pop-video Blah Blah Blah which he co-directed with Andreas, they also co-directed and designed six successful TV commercials for The Britannia Building Society.

Ged's most recent solo work is a pilot film of Lavatory Meadows a series of one minute films for adults.

Ged is currently working at the film academy in Ludwigsburg as animator in residence where he is making a short film. He is also continuing his collaboration with Studio Filmbilder in Germany.