Jacob Streilein
Directing
Biography
Jacob Streilein is an art director and artist. He was born on October 4, 1992, in Durham, North Carolina, USA. Streilein lived in Durham, North Carolina, where both his parents work at Duke University, up until 2010 when he moved to Valencia, California to study Character Animation at the California Institute of the Arts. In 2014, he moved to Santa Monica to work as a director on an educational cartoon called Ask the Storybots, at Jib Jab Bros. Studios. He worked on Amphibia as art director for season 2.
Known For
After years of being sheltered from the human world, the Turtle brothers set out to win the hearts of New Yorkers and be accepted as normal teenagers through heroic acts. Their new friend April O'Neil helps them take on a mysterious crime syndicate, but they soon get in over their heads when an army of mutants is unleashed upon them.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
Based on the award-winning educational apps, the StoryBots are curious little creatures who live in the world beneath our screens and go on fun adventures to help answer kids' questions, like how night happens or why we need to brush our teeth.
Ask the Storybots
Got a question? The StoryBots have an answer! Join curious friends Beep, Boop, Bing, Bang and Bo on fun adventures to find facts for real kids like you.
StoryBots: Answer Time
Original animated shorts created by independent artists.
Toonout
A teacher struggles to control a rumor spreading around his elementary school by one greedy child.
There's a Man in the Woods
The tragic story of a spare tire who struggles to find a new purpose.
Tired
A shepherd desperately tries to keep his flock under control and on schedule.
Punctuwool
Screw Sasquatch. This CA city deserves its own cryptid — and one guy is determined to make it happen.
The Burbank Beetleboy
Swelter is a short sci-fi animation by Jacob Streilen. The film was made in Flash, with photoshop being used for backgrounds, after effect colours and composition.