Esben Toft Jacobsen has a background in computer games and has been working as an animation director/creator since he graduated from a film school in 2006.
His primary focus is projects for children and young adults. He has experience in scriptwriting, worldbuilding, and design for animation and live action. Esben has created and co-written two animated feature films, The Great Bear (2011) and Beyond Beyond (2014), one animated TV series, Kiwi & Strit (2016), and worked on the live action Netflix show The Rain as creator and visual supervisor. Currently, he is writing and developing new animated shows.
Green Animation •
04/08/2026
CEE Animation at MIFA Conference – “Greening European Animation” Panel
CEE Animation Workshop •
26/07/2026
Third Module of the CEE Animation Workshop 2026 Heads to Budapest
CEE Animation Forum •
12/07/2026
CEE Animation Forum Announces the 2026 Selection
CEE Animation Talks •
30/06/2026