Biography
Patrick Smith is an American animator, director and filmmaker. He was born on 18 February 1972 in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
He began his career as a storyboard artist for Walt Disney and worked as an animation director on the MTV series Downtown (1999) and Daria (1997). Smith has directed numerous short films, including Puppet (2006) and Beyond Noh (2020). He has taught in the graduate film programme at New York University Tisch School of the Arts in Singapore and is a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
