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Candy Guard is the author of “Just
a Little Disco on an Open-Top Bus”. Candy Guard is most famous for writing
and directing the adult animation series, “Pond Life”, which was broadcast on
Channel 4. Candy Guard’s mother, Charlotte Mitchell, was the voice of Ivy in “Pond Life”.
Candy Guard has won many awards for her animated films. She also had a cartoon
strip in “The Observer” called “PTO”. Candy Guard studied Fine art (media
studies). She fell into animation, as it was easier to make films on her own,
rather than depend on other people. Candy Guard credits childhood comics, such
as “The Beano”, for giving her inspiration. In 1988, Candy Guard won the Best
Script Award for “Alternative Fringe” at the British Animation Awards, and the
“Best Film” Award at the Ottawa Animation Festival for “Fatty Issues”. “Pond
Life” has won the following awards: Best Animation at the Indie Awards (1997),
Best Director of Animation Series and Best Animation at the Los Angeles
Animation Fest (1997), Best Animation at the Annecy Animation Festival (1997),
and Best Animation Series at the Ottawa Animation Festival (1998). Candy Guard
has also done animation for advertising campaigns, such as Nestle Ski Yoghurt
and Clear Blue Easy pregnancy testing kits. Candy Guard’s animated films have
also appeared on the BBC and MTV. In addition, Candy Guard has taught
scriptwriting for animation at college level. Furthermore, it looks as though
Candy Guard done the front cover illustration for “Just a Little Disco on an
Open-Top Bus”.
Candy Guard has a blog in which
she is posting her graphic novel “I'm Not Ok, You're Not OK” - the story of an
incompatible couple. People can subscribe by email via http://candyguard.posterous.com/
Sheep
Trial – an amusing cartoon by Candy Guard
Out of the
Animation Ghetto: Clare Kitson and her Muffia – this article by Jill
McGreal has quotes from Candy Guard
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