Directed by

Vanessa Sweet

Country of Origin

United States

Runtime

2:25

Category

Animation

Amplifying Feedback Loop is an animated short film featuring contextualizing the magnifying “domino effect” of the causes and effects of the Climate Crisis. Presenting the human causality of a deteriorating biosphere, poetic visuals present the intensifying real-world outcomes and guide towards de-escalation through a call to action for unified community-led solutions.

Vanessa Sweet

Vanessa Sweet is a multidisciplinary artist and filmmaker. Currently residing in Rochester, NY as an Assistant Professor at the School of Film and Animation at Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), Vanessa’s work often touches upon themes of social and environmental advocacy, activism, and sustainability through the use of 2D animation. Through her mobile studio SleepingFox Studio, she has created animations, illustrations, and graphic design for such clients as Fandango, Hallmark, “General Hospital”, the BBC, and more. Her motto is “think globally, act locally” and she has sought to embody this in her practices while she lived in various U.S locals like Pennsylvania, Los Angeles, New York, and Alaska too. Her films have been screened in over 50 festivals across the globe and have won numerous awards.