Chris Bialkowski
Designer, Animator, Art Director. Creative Director at Union Editorial.
Hi! I’m a designer/animator/VFX artist in Brooklyn, NY–currently the Creative Director of Union Editorial NY and head of Union’s design and animation department. I design motion graphics primarily for docu-series, feature film, and commercial clients. Recent work includes the series Keep Sweet Pray and Obey for Netflix and the film LFG for HBO Max.
Recent projects:
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Episodic Exploratory
Netflix: Keep Sweet Pray and Obey
From the POV of ex-pats from Warren Jeff's fundamentalist FLDS sect, this Netflix docuseries details Warren's rise to power and systemic abuse of parishioners. Union created 41 scenes and designed a title toolkit for the show. These exploratory frames and animations were conversation starters early in the design exploratory phase of production.
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Feature Fiilm
Discovery+: Introducing Selma Blair
Directed by Rachel Fleit, "Introducing Selma Blair" documents Selma Blair's life with Multiple Sclerosis and treatment with stem cell therapy. The film premiered at South by Southwest on March 16, 2021.
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Feature Film
HBO MAX: LFG
Directed by The Fines, LFG follows the US Women’s Soccer team’s struggle for equal pay. Union designed the main title sequence and all other graphic and archival sequences for the film. The film premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival on June 17, 2021.