The Bat Man and Woman of India

Made for: Emily Driscoll/Bonsci Films

Client: Scientific American

I designed and animated sections of this documentary for director Emily Driscoll at Bonsci Films.

Bhargavi Srinivasulu and Chelmala Srinivasulu are the Bat Man and Woman of India, campaigning for the survival of the Kolar leaf-nosed bat.

Credits:

Featuring Bhargavi Srinivasulu and Chelmala Srinivasulu

Directed/Produced by Emily Driscoll

Executive Produced by Jeff DelViscio

Illustration and animation by Lottie Kingslake

They sealed their love with dead bats. Now these researchers are on a mission to save India’s endangered chiropteran species together.