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An Animated Response to Hate

Exploring Hate asked students from the School of Visual Arts’ BFA Animation department to animate answers to these questions: What is hate? What is the opposite of hate? How do you handle hate towards someone that you care about?

Here are their responses. 
 

A partnership of The WNET Group’s Exploring Hate Initiative and the School of Visual Arts' BFA Animation Department

Watch Student Animations Here

Celebration

June 23, 2023 | Video

A little boy, a parade, and a disapproving passerby.

Believe in Aliens

June 23, 2023 | Video

About the Film:   A story of gay people, aliens, and acceptance.   Animator Statement:  The song used in this film is "Come Out" by Cub Sport. I discovered this band in my freshman year of high school and have…

Look Down

June 23, 2023 | Video

About the Film:   When reaching the bus stop involves outrunning a pack of vicious monsters, a young girl must put on a suit of armor (a baggy hoodie and sunglasses) and cleverly maneuver to the end of her street…