Iain Gardner

Iain will be participating in the A Bear Named Wojtek Screening & QnA with the Creative Team.


Iain Gardner is an Award-winning traditional 2D Animator. He learnt his craft at the Richard Williams Animation Studio and has worked for TVCartoons, Lupus Films and Red Kite Animation. He established Animation Garden in 2016 through which he has pitched at Cartoon Forum, Animation Production Days and been a beneficiary of the BFI’s Young Audience Content Fund. Within his filmography are an Academy Award Long-listed film, Celtic Media Award Winner, and nominations for Scottish BAFTA and British Animation Award. His half hour film A BEAR NAMED WOJTEK was a UK/Polish coproduction and he’s intent on the cultivation of 2D Animation in Scotland.