Jill Kennedy graduated from Unitec’s Graduate Diploma In Design in 2006 during which time she produced her first short film Neuro-Economy, an experimental animation to an audio recording found on a telephone answering machine.
Jill has exhibited work at numerous galleries in New Zealand and America. Her recent animation work has screened at International Film Festivals around the world, including Edinburgh International Film Festival and the Worldwide Short Film Festival, Toronto.
In 2007 Jill began collaborating with New Zealand painter Mark Braunias, producing animations of his drawings for exhibition (Visual Bank at Tauranga Art Gallery, October 07 - April 08).