Valerie LaPointe

Born August 4, 1981· Norfolk, Virginia, USA

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Inspired by a childhood fascination with Disney’s The Little Mermaid, she pursued animation from an early age, eventually earning a BFA in communication arts and design from Virginia Commonwealth University and a Jacob K. Javits Fellowship before completing an MFA at USC’s School of Cinematic Studies, where her stop-motion short Lolly’s Box reached the Annecy Festival and became a Student Academy…