Marcus Armitage

History

Marcus Armitage is an animator and filmmaker from Yorkshire.

Movies

Something Out of Nothing
Director
A specially commissioned animation inspired by Barbara Hepworth's art and life.
A Boy Called Christmas
Animation Director
An ordinary young boy called Nikolas sets out on an extraordinary adventure into the snowy north in search of his father who is on a quest to discover the fabled village of the elves, Elfhelm. Taking with him a headstrong reindeer called Blitzen and a loyal pet mouse, Nikolas soon meets his destiny in this magical and endearing story that proves nothing is impossible…
Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth
Storyboard Artist
On the eve of Earth Day, a precocious seven-year-old learns about the wonders of the planet from his parents—and a mysterious exhibit at the aptly named Museum of Everything. Based on the best-selling children's book by Oliver Jeffers.
Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth
2D Supervisor
On the eve of Earth Day, a precocious seven-year-old learns about the wonders of the planet from his parents—and a mysterious exhibit at the aptly named Museum of Everything. Based on the best-selling children's book by Oliver Jeffers.
That Yorkshire Sound
Director
An audio-driven animated documentary covering a day of life in Yorkshire.
That Yorkshire Sound
Producer
An audio-driven animated documentary covering a day of life in Yorkshire.
My Dad
Writer
A short film depicting a dad's influence on a young boy's life. His judgmental character mixed with the boys fondness for his dad prove to be a toxic mix that tears away at a world of opportunity and experiences.
My Dad
Director
A short film depicting a dad's influence on a young boy's life. His judgmental character mixed with the boys fondness for his dad prove to be a toxic mix that tears away at a world of opportunity and experiences.
Over Dinner
Writer
Their last dinner before he leaves to join the Army. The reality of the situation begins to break in through the four surrounding walls.
Over Dinner
Director
Their last dinner before he leaves to join the Army. The reality of the situation begins to break in through the four surrounding walls.
Poem About All Different Things
Animation
In this film, Samuel knows that the bumpiest thing is ten thousand hundred frogs on a trampoline. The ugliest? An ugly person in your face, and the loneliest -- crying in your house with no friends.