Anna Salmi

Theme: FRESH FACES

WED - 15.00 LIVE STAGE

Illustrator, Gif-animator

The storytelling power of animated GIFs

Anna Salmi is an illustrator and GIF animator from Helsinki. A graduate in graphic design from the Aalto University, she has created animations for notable international clients including Adidas, TED Talks and Buzzfeed. She mainly publishes her work on Instagram.

In her presentation, Salmi discusses the possibilities, expressive power and future of GIF animations in storytelling. What kind of a story can you tell with a three-second animation?

Theme:

Unique voices, authentic stories & fresh faces