Hannes (DE) is a tenured Associate Professor at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore. He is also an independent animation director. Hannes Rall has shown his work in over 500 film festivals worldwide and won more than 60 international awards. His research and artistic work is focused on exploring adaptation of classic literature for animation and most recently on animated documentary and expanded animation. He presents regularly in major conferences like FMX, SIGGRAPH and the Society of Animation Studies. His book “Animation: From Concept to Production” was published by CRC Press in December 2017.