emily chao’s story portfolio
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demo reel 2026

Porcupines Can Ride Bicycles
2026
What happens when ducks leave in the winter?




how i learned to storyboard in blender
2026



watercolor animations
2025






full animation projects
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upon pears
2025
 while moving off-campus, a group of college friends reminesce upon childhood memories.



starfall 
2024
someone makes a discovery at a lake near their home




letter 
2023
a letter for my father 



go fish!
2021
catching fish ain’t easy!



walk 
2024
a stroll through memory trails and pathways



videotography


what’s a sketchbook? #1

what’s a sketchbook?
dec 2025
 Part of the "What's a Sketchbook?" series, where I interview different classmates to view their insights and inspirations behind their sketchbooks. Featuring Mae McCarthy.


what’s a sketchbook?  #2


what’s a sketchbook?
dec 2025
Part of the "What's a Sketchbook?" series, where I interview different classmates to view their insights and inspirations behind their sketchbooks. Featuring Ellie Lin.