Ginger Tontaveetong (she/her/hers)

Marisa (Ginger) Tontaveetong is an Oscar-longlisted multidisciplinary Creative Animation Director/ Producer. She is an art/ animation director at BWAStudios, CCO at Slothique LLC, and Manager of Post Production at Trioscope Studios.

Recent notable works include The Takeover (feature film) starring Quavo and Billy Zane, award-winning short Night of the Cooter by George R.R. Martin and Vincent D'Onofrio, and Six Degrees with Mike Rowe series (Discovery).

Other studios and clients she has worked with include international and local production studios, ad agencies, and Fortune 500 companies on work from feature films, series, commercials, motion graphics, and shorts released on platforms such as Discovery+, Netflix, etc.

She has an MFA in Animation from Savannah College of Art & Design and a B.Tech in Computer Graphics/ Multimedia from Bangkok University. She works in many capacities for ACM SIGGRAPH as the Early Career Development Chair, strategic advisor to the board of directors in the Nurturing committee, and served as a past SIGGRAPH ASIA 2017 Computer Animation Festival Producer.

She also regularly juries, sits on panels, and screens animation for various festivals, including the Atlanta Film Festival, SIGGRAPH/ ASIA, Annecy Film Festival, etc.