The Cloud Herder
TITLE
The Cloud Herder
DIRECTOR
Aidan McAteer
COUNTRY
Ireland
YEAR
2025
DURATION
7′
GENRE
Animation
The Cloud Herder
An ageing herder protects her flock of clouds from a ferocious storm of her own making.
DIRECTOR BIOGRAPHY - Aidan McAteer
Aidan McAteer has worked in Dublin, London, Vancouver and Singapore as an animator, story artist, writer and director for the past 20 years. He wrote and directed on the three time Emmy-nominated comedy series “Oddbods” and was nominated for a BAFTA for directing the recent CBBC reboot of “Danger Mouse”. Aidan has also made several award-winning short films including “The Gentleman’s Guide to Villainy”, “Streets of Fury” and "Deadly". He enjoys moonlight, Marmite and the musical works of William Shatner.
- DirectorAidan McAteer
- Screenplay
- Cinematography
- Cast
- Editing
- Producer/s Sarah-Jane Kearns
- Production CompanyDaily Madness
- Distributor/s
- Project TitleThe Cloud Herder
- Project Type Animation
- Completion Date12 Jul 2025
- Country of originIreland
- Country of filmingIreland
- LanguageNo Dialogue
- First-time Filmmaker No
- Student ProjectNo
Aidan McAteer
Aidan McAteer has worked in Dublin, London, Vancouver and Singapore as an animator, story artist, writer and director for the past 20 years. He wrote and directed on the three time Emmy-nominated comedy series “Oddbods” and was nominated for a BAFTA for directing the recent CBBC reboot of “Danger Mouse”. Aidan has also made several award-winning short films including “The Gentleman’s Guide to Villainy”, “Streets of Fury” and "Deadly". He enjoys moonlight, Marmite and the musical works of William Shatner.
