Biography

Leah Shore is a Brooklyn, NY based artist, animator, and film director best known for her short films: 2010 Sundance Film Festival selection Meatwaffle, 2011 and 2013 SXSW selections BOOBatary and Old Man, and 2014 Slamdance Film Festival selection I Love You So Much. Shore grew up in Philadelphia, PA, and attended RISD college in Providence, Rhode Island, graduating in 2009. Her thesis film, Meatwaffle, which animation historian Jerry Beck called "either genius or nonsense," and Sundance deemed "wonderfully bizarre" was selected for the 2010 Sundance Film Festival, where Shore was only woman and youngest participant selected for the Animation Showcase. Meatwaffle went on to play at SXSW and more than fifty other film festivals.