Project: The Chimp Who Mourned A Woman’s Baby (Zack D. Films)

Roles: Chimpanzee Rigging Artist | Lead Character Animator

Chimpanzee Rigging: Built a custom quadruped/biped skeleton, full facial rig, and detailed hand controls designed specifically for sign language articulation.

Primate & Human Performance: Key-framed acting for both characters, balancing realistic ape body mechanics with nuanced human expression.

Gestures & Interaction: Animated precise sign language gestures and multi-character contact shots, including close-up facial touches and the final embrace.