Cleto Acosta-McKillop

Cleto is a Paraguayan-American animation director and story artist. He was born in Asuncion, Paraguay and studied 2D traditional animation at Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design in Wisconsin. He co-founded the animation studio Sugar Animation and has written, directed, animated and visually developed short films and commercials. Noteworthy among his achievements are the critically acclaimed animated shorts 'Moon Melody', 'The Little Things' and 'Kintsugi', all recipients of multiple prestigious awards.  Cleto's artistic endeavors are characterized by its remarkable ability to evoke a profound sense of wonder, forging a seamless bridge between reality and fantasy.

Cleto currently resides in Los Angeles, California. contact: cletomckillop@gmail.com

Filmography : 

2023 Me & Winnie the Pooh (Story Artist, TV)

2023 Kintsugi (Director, Short animated film)

2023 Me & Mickey (Story Artist,TV)

2022 Unannounced Nickelodeon Show (Story Artist, TV)

2022 Blue’s Big City Adventure (Story Artist, Feature)

2020 The Little Things (Director, short animated film)

2019 Moon Melody (Director, short animated film)