Ido Shapira and Amit Cohen are directors duo, graduates of Bezalel Academy of Art and Design. Their thesis film, Hounds, was screened at numerous festivals including Stuttgart, Animator and Balkanima. It won eight international awards and was reviewed by New York Times and Hollywood Reporter. It was also screened in Tel Aviv Museum, and appeared on a book cover. Your Bad Animals has won three of Israel’s major animation funds, won the Annecy workshop in Jerusalem, and was part of the spotlight on Jerusalem at MIFA.