Dano Johnson
Directing
Biography
Dano Johnson is an American film director, writer, and animator. He studied educational television at the University of Texas at Austin and interned in the Creative Development Department at Sesame Workshop. After spending three years in the eLearning industry and teaching himself animation, he founded Collection Agency Films. Johnson's animated ads, music videos, and short films have won Telly, Lone Star Emmy, and Polly awards and have played in 50 film festivals.
Known For
Set in a world of only two dimensions inhabited by sentient geometric shapes, the story follows Arthur Square and his ever-curious granddaughter Hex. When a mysterious visitor arrives from Spaceland, Arthur and Hex must come to terms with the truth of the third dimension, risking dire consequences from the evil Circles that have ruled Flatland for a thousand years.
Flatland
Set on the eve of Flatland's first mission into their 'outer-space,' the story presents the intriguing mysteries of triangles with angle sums greater than 180 degrees and flipping into dimensions that are literally out of this world.
Flatland²: Sphereland
'Ensueño' centers around Ester Bolaños. Curious and intelligent, restless and slightly reckless, she is a teenager stuck in an isolated West Texas border town. Part of a larger narrative of Ester's life and her family, 'Ensueño' captures the ways in which even the most mundane of activities can be overrun by Ester's vivid imagination.
The History of Magic: Ensueno
When UFOs invade our skies, the American people must make an impossible choice.