Sage Andrew Romero is an award Winning Animator from the Paiute and Taos Pueblo Tribal people. As an independent Animation Artist, he created a Paiute Language Scary Story project and developed numerous other projects with native themes. Following are some animation projects Sage has created or collaborated with;Togohoop- Short Animation Scary StoryWaterbabies 2- Animation Short within short filmWoven Hoops- Award Winning and Film Festival Selected Hoop Dance AnimationSage Smoke- Tik Tok page focused on animation creationNative Ways 2 College- Promotional Material developmentDecolonizing Data- Award Winning Animation project in collaboration with UIHI/SIHB currently being shown at select Film FestivalsAs Sage develops skill, it is a hope to train more tribal community members in animation to produce more content and begin work on feature length animation which tells our story in our way. The reliance on non-native Animation studios that have no connection to the culture or perspective of our Native people is due for change. We have enough talent to be telling our own stories.
Digital animationVideo EditingSpecial Effects DevelopmentTraditional AnimationStoryboardingSound EditingMusic ProducingModel Direction and Recording