TED-ED: What is Cute Aggression? 2D Animated Explainer Video
Services Provided: Animation Direction, Illustration, Frame-by-frame Animation, Cel Animation, Traditional Animation
Team Members: Oksana Kurmaz, Joshua Paul Dale (Lessons’ Author), Jan Willem De With (Sound Design)
Client: TED-Ed
Project Link: Vimeo
Watching a kitten fumbling around, it might feel as if you’ve never encountered anything so devastatingly adorable in your mortal life. You may want to pet its soft fur and kiss its tiny head. But you may also feel the conflicting urge… to squeeze or smush the kitten, maybe even stuff it in your mouth. What is this peculiar phenomenon? Joshua Paul Dale explores the urge known as cute aggression.







