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Artie Romero

  • Animation Department
  • Producer
  • Director
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Artie Romero
Artie Romero is an animation producer and director. He founded Everyman Studios in 1973, and renamed the studio ARG! Cartoon Animation in 1994. Under Romero's direction, ARG! has created over 40,000 digital animations for its 700+ clients, and over 15,000 animated GIFs by ARG! are displayed on their official site at ArtieStick.com. During 2005-2006, more than one billion hits were logged by the studio's previous website, Artie.com.

Romero continues to produce and direct animations for films, television, games, apps and the Web at the ARG! studio, now located near Stilwell, Oklahoma. Among his awards and honors, his production of Muyiwa Kayode's Adventures of Turtle Taido was screened on Animation Day at Cannes Film Festival in 2016.
BornOctober 7, 1951
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BornOctober 7, 1951
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    • Awards
      • 148 wins & 72 nominations total

    Known for

    Lear's Nonsense (2017)
    Lear's Nonsense
    8.9
    TV Short
    • Animation Department
    • 2017
    Turtle Taido in Osun and Kogi States (2018)
    Turtle Taido in Osun and Kogi States
    8.8
    TV Short
    • Animation Department
    • 2018
    OfGod: There's Nothing Like Being Saved (2020)
    OfGod: There's Nothing Like Being Saved
    8.8
    Short
    • Animation Department
    • 2020
    OfGod: Miracles (2020)
    OfGod: Miracles
    9.0
    Short
    • Animation Department
    • 2020

    Credits

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    Animation Department



    • OfGod: There's Nothing Like Being Saved (2020)
      OfGod: There's Nothing Like Being Saved
      8.8
      Short
      • animator
      • character designer
      • 2020
    • Monkey & Cat (2020)
      Monkey & Cat
      TV Short
      • background artist
      • key animator
      • 2020
    • OfGod: Miracles (2020)
      OfGod: Miracles
      9.0
      Short
      • animation director
      • 2020
    • Turtle Taido: The Story of the Elephant (director's cut) (2020)
      Turtle Taido: The Story of the Elephant (director's cut)
      8.2
      TV Special
      • animation director
      • 2020
    • Tub Soup (2019)
      Tub Soup
      8.2
      Video
      • animator
      • 2019
    • Chris Hardy in Mr. Dead is Still Dead (2019)
      Mr. Dead is Still Dead
      Video
      • animator
      • 2019
    • Zombies Love Trick or Treaters (2019)
      Zombies Love Trick or Treaters
      Video
      • animation director
      • 2019
    • Turtle Taido in Osun and Kogi States (2018)
      Turtle Taido in Osun and Kogi States
      8.8
      TV Short
      • animator
      • 2018
    • Mission Totally Possible: An IT spy parody (2018)
      Mission Totally Possible: An IT spy parody
      7.8
      Short
      • animation director
      • 2018
    • Pedro at the Rainbow Bridge (2017)
      Pedro at the Rainbow Bridge
      8.3
      Short
      • animation director
      • 2017
    • How to Escape an Arranged Marriage in High Heels (2017)
      How to Escape an Arranged Marriage in High Heels
      8.6
      Video
      • animation director
      • 2017
    • Lear's Nonsense (2017)
      Lear's Nonsense
      8.9
      TV Short
      • animator
      • 2017
    • Rocky Mountain Barter (2017)
      Rocky Mountain Barter
      Video
      • animator
      • background artist
      • 2017
    • Turtle Taido and the Story of the Elephant (2016)
      Turtle Taido and the Story of the Elephant
      8.3
      Short
      • animator
      • 2016
    • Water Safety in Italian (2016)
      Water Safety in Italian
      Video
      • animator
      • 2016

    Producer



    • There's Nothing Wrong with Me (2024)
      There's Nothing Wrong with Me
      Short
      • producer
      • 2024
    • Papa Jenkins (2022)
      Papa Jenkins
      8.8
      Video
      • producer
      • 2022
    • Taffy the Pink Hippopotamus (2022)
      Taffy the Pink Hippopotamus
      8.5
      Short
      • producer
      • 2022
    • OfGod: There's Nothing Like Being Saved (2020)
      OfGod: There's Nothing Like Being Saved
      8.8
      Short
      • producer
      • 2020
    • Super Cai (2020)
      Super Cai
      8.8
      Video
      • producer
      • 2020
    • Monkey & Cat (2020)
      Monkey & Cat
      TV Short
      • producer
      • 2020
    • OfGod: Miracles (2020)
      OfGod: Miracles
      9.0
      Short
      • producer
      • 2020
    • Turtle Taido: The Story of the Elephant (director's cut) (2020)
      Turtle Taido: The Story of the Elephant (director's cut)
      8.2
      TV Special
      • animation producer
      • 2020
    • Ezekiel 34 Illustrated (2019)
      Ezekiel 34 Illustrated
      Video
      • producer
      • 2019
    • Tub Soup (2019)
      Tub Soup
      8.2
      Video
      • producer
      • 2019
    • Chris Hardy in Mr. Dead is Still Dead (2019)
      Mr. Dead is Still Dead
      Video
      • producer
      • 2019
    • Zombies Love Trick or Treaters (2019)
      Zombies Love Trick or Treaters
      Video
      • producer
      • 2019
    • Turtle Taido in Osun and Kogi States (2018)
      Turtle Taido in Osun and Kogi States
      8.8
      TV Short
      • producer
      • 2018
    • Mission Totally Possible: An IT spy parody (2018)
      Mission Totally Possible: An IT spy parody
      7.8
      Short
      • producer
      • 2018
    • Pedro at the Rainbow Bridge (2017)
      Pedro at the Rainbow Bridge
      8.3
      Short
      • producer
      • 2017

    Director



    • There's Nothing Wrong with Me (2024)
      There's Nothing Wrong with Me
      Short
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Papa Jenkins (2022)
      Papa Jenkins
      8.8
      Video
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Taffy the Pink Hippopotamus (2022)
      Taffy the Pink Hippopotamus
      8.5
      Short
      • Director
      • 2022
    • OfGod: There's Nothing Like Being Saved (2020)
      OfGod: There's Nothing Like Being Saved
      8.8
      Short
      • Director
      • 2020
    • Super Cai (2020)
      Super Cai
      8.8
      Video
      • Director
      • 2020
    • Monkey & Cat (2020)
      Monkey & Cat
      TV Short
      • Director
      • 2020
    • OfGod: Miracles (2020)
      OfGod: Miracles
      9.0
      Short
      • Director
      • 2020
    • Turtle Taido: The Story of the Elephant (director's cut) (2020)
      Turtle Taido: The Story of the Elephant (director's cut)
      8.2
      TV Special
      • Director
      • 2020
    • Ezekiel 34 Illustrated (2019)
      Ezekiel 34 Illustrated
      Video
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Tub Soup (2019)
      Tub Soup
      8.2
      Video
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Chris Hardy in Mr. Dead is Still Dead (2019)
      Mr. Dead is Still Dead
      Video
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Zombies Love Trick or Treaters (2019)
      Zombies Love Trick or Treaters
      Video
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Turtle Taido in Osun and Kogi States (2018)
      Turtle Taido in Osun and Kogi States
      8.8
      TV Short
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Mission Totally Possible: An IT spy parody (2018)
      Mission Totally Possible: An IT spy parody
      7.8
      Short
      • Director
      • 2018
    • How to Escape an Arranged Marriage in High Heels (2017)
      How to Escape an Arranged Marriage in High Heels
      8.6
      Video
      • Director
      • 2017

    Personal details

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    • Official sites
      • ARG! Cartoon Animation Studio
      • Adventures of Turtle Taido
    • Height
      • 6′ 4″ (1.93 m)
    • Born
      • October 7, 1951
      • Springfield, Missouri, USA
    • Spouses
        Connie Jean KarpowitzNovember 29, 2014 - present
    • Other works
      Almost Live from the Comedy Corner: animated intro and bumpers - Produced by Jeff Valdez (I)
    • Publicity listings
      • 2 Print Biographies
      • 3 Interviews
      • 6 Articles

    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      Romero's studio website Artie.com received more than one billion hits in a 20-month period in 2005-2006.
    • Quotes
      Good animation is not produced by machines or software. It is created by people who have studied life drawing for years, and understand how things look and how they move.
    • Trademark
        CityStar
    • Nicknames
      • Artie "Dotcom"
      • Ed Romero

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