Roxy to the Rescue (Excerpt 1:50)

Producer/Director/Writer
An animated story about Roxy and Malcolm, two urban African-American kids who discover how they can cope with the triggers and treatment for asthma. The 3-D color characters are composited over live action black-and-white video. Designed as a self-management tool for children with asthma.  Produced in English and Spanish for the New England Research Institutes.

Funded by the NIH’s National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. Distributed by Milner Fenwick, Inc.

Awards:

Cine Golden Eagle
Telly Award (Finalist)
1995 International Monitor Awards (Finalist in 3 categories: Best Director, Best Electronic Special Effects, and Best Achievement)
National Education Media Competition
Health Sciences Communications Award (Award of Merit for Excellence)