Jack Bennett

Jack Bennett is a Bristol based creative specialising in animation. For Wildseed Studios, he created the Broadcast award winning children’s coming of age animated series, DODO, based on his award-winning short film NOT THE END OF THE WORLD, which was commissioned as a Sky Original production and ran for two series. Jack worked as Series Director on both series and has written many episodes, which aired on HBOMax and Cartoon Network in the US, and ABC in Australia.

He has recently worked again with Wildseed as series director on TUFF POM, and is currently working with them as Series Director on COLLIDEOSCOPE, a new animated sketch series for CBBC created by Paul Whitehouse.

As a writer, Jack is also writing on COLLIDEOSCOPE and recently completed an animated pilot script commission for JAM Media. He has previously developed an original scifi animated series with Wildseed Studios and is currently developing a new mixed media preschool series with Lion TV.

Jack has previously worked as an animator on BALLYBRADDEN for Treehouse Republic and RTE, and has also worked in various animation and motion graphics design roles for Aardman Animations, Arthur Cox, Nutmeg Productions, Sponge, and The Like Minded.

Jack has British and EU citizenship.

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Credits

TELEVISION
Production
Company
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Production
UNTITLED (2026)
Company
Lion TV
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Original mixed media preschool series in development
Production
COLLIDEOSCOPE (2026)
Company
Wildseed Studios / CBBC
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Director & Writer on 30 x 7min mixed media comedy sketch series
Production
TUFF POM (2025-26)
Company
Wildseed Studios / Telegael
Notes
Voice director on 6-11 2D animated comedy series
Production
UNTITLED (2025)
Company
JAM Media
Notes
Pilot script & bible polish commission
Production
UNTITLED (2024)
Company
Wildseed Studios
Notes
Engaged as director for a proposed series of animated programmes for CBBC.
Production
DODO 2 (2022-2024)
Company
Wildseed Studios / Sky
Notes
Creator, director and writer of animated series.
Production
MATE (2022-2024)
Company
Wildseed Studios
Notes
Original animated series idea optioned and script and bible commissioned
Production
DODO (2019-21)
Company
Wildseed Studios / Sky / HBOMax
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Creator, director and writer of new animated series.
Production
BALLYBRADDEN (2018)
Company
Treehouse Republic / RTE
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Flash Animator
SHORT FILM
Production
Company
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Production
NOT THE END OF THE WORLD (2016)
Company
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*Audience choice award - Plymouth Film Festival
*Best Script - Screentest: National Student Film Festival
*Best Animation - Cardiff Mini Film Festival
*Best Director of an animation - Southampton International Film Festival
*Best Animation - East Coast Film Festival.
*Best Animation - London Monthly Film Festival
*Honourble mention - London X4 short film festival
*Semifinalist - San Maoro Film Festival
*Selection at Anima Brussells
*Selection at Aesthetica Film Festival
TELEVISION
Production Company Notes
UNTITLED (2026) Lion TV Original mixed media preschool series in development
COLLIDEOSCOPE (2026) Wildseed Studios / CBBC Director & Writer on 30 x 7min mixed media comedy sketch series
TUFF POM (2025-26) Wildseed Studios / Telegael Voice director on 6-11 2D animated comedy series
UNTITLED (2025) JAM Media Pilot script & bible polish commission
UNTITLED (2024) Wildseed Studios Engaged as director for a proposed series of animated programmes for CBBC.
DODO 2 (2022-2024) Wildseed Studios / Sky Creator, director and writer of animated series.
MATE (2022-2024) Wildseed Studios Original animated series idea optioned and script and bible commissioned
DODO (2019-21) Wildseed Studios / Sky / HBOMax Creator, director and writer of new animated series.
BALLYBRADDEN (2018) Treehouse Republic / RTE Flash Animator
SHORT FILM
Production Company Notes
NOT THE END OF THE WORLD (2016) *Audience choice award - Plymouth Film Festival
*Best Script - Screentest: National Student Film Festival
*Best Animation - Cardiff Mini Film Festival
*Best Director of an animation - Southampton International Film Festival
*Best Animation - East Coast Film Festival.
*Best Animation - London Monthly Film Festival
*Honourble mention - London X4 short film festival
*Semifinalist - San Maoro Film Festival
*Selection at Anima Brussells
*Selection at Aesthetica Film Festival