Jordan Antonowicz-Behnan

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Jordan Antonowicz-Behnan is a filmmaker and artist based in Hastings, East Sussex. Behnan’s current creative practice is driven through the medium of animation. His animation style is unpolished and borrows largely from Assemblage where found materials like sticks, stones, vinyl records, archive footage, used-paper and broken glass are combined with his photographs and drawings. Behnan’s themes are personal and often have a documentary element, he spends a lot of his time in charity shops and going for walks. His work is influenced by the things he sees, hears and finds.

Behnan has previously been nominated for a British Animation Award, his work has been Archived in the BFI’s National Collection, his films have been screened internationally at festivals including; Animafest Zagreb, Edinburgh International Film Festival and New Chitose Airport International Festival.