Christopher Sullivan is a multifaceted creative individual who has dedicated his career to the realms of animation, filmmaking, and performance art, boasting an impressive three-decade-long tenure in the industry.
Throughout his illustrious career, Sullivan's innovative works have garnered widespread recognition and acclaim, with his experimental films and theater productions being showcased at esteemed international festivals, theaters, and museums.
Some of the notable events and institutions that have featured Sullivan's work include the prestigious Zagreb Animation Festival, the Ann Arbor Film Festival, the New York Short Film Festival, the Black Maria Film + Video Festival, and the Pacific Film Archives, to name a few.
In recent years, Sullivan has made significant strides in his creative endeavors, culminating in the completion of his feature-length animated film, Consuming Spirits, for which he received esteemed Guggenheim and Rockefeller Media Arts Fellowships.
Consuming Spirits has garnered widespread critical acclaim, with A. O. Scott of The New York Times hailing it as "entirely original... a wonder."
In addition to his work on Consuming Spirits, Sullivan has also created three evening-length performances, namely The Outer Giants and Their Moon, Aggression Therapy, and Mark The Encounter, since 2008.
These performances have showcased Sullivan's versatility and range as a creative artist, further solidifying his reputation as a visionary and innovative force in the world of animation, filmmaking, and performance art.
