Blue Sunflower
Imagination Observatory Imagination Observatory Future thinking from the Centre of Knowledge Equity

A two minute mantra animation to open the doors to possibilities of future thinking - 'Everyones thoughts and ideas are valid in the universal school of thought'! Watch this animation to help your creative thought process, play it at the beginning of meetings! Share it and teach your friends, family and anyone you know to think freely!

This is a Lottery funded project for the Centre of Knowledge Equity


Blue Sunflower Animation Archive


Niki Gibbs worked as a freelance animator for seven years before setting up Blue Sunflower Animation, producing many animated projects for a number of clients including BBC, Channel 4, S4C, Framestore and Israeli Television. This page provides links to youtube where you can view the work.

Blue Sunflower is very much interested in hearing from you If you wish to discuss any animation projects. We offer consaultancy for animated projects, storyboarding and full animation commissions. Please email admin@bluesunflower.com for further information.
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Showreel No.5 Showreel No.5 Compilation of animation works produced by Blue Sunflower
Maya Maya Short film mixing 16mm live action with 2D animation depicting the spirit of the Mayan experience of the Maya in Mexico
Blue Sunflower - Directed and Animated by Niki Gibbs and Rasmus Stendal
The Allotment The Allotment Short Film Commissioned by S4C Wales
Blue Sunflower - Directed by Dan Williams, Animated by Niki Gibbs
Lixivium Lixivium Short Animated Film about Environmental pollution made whilst at Middlesex Polytechnic doing Graphic Design Degree
Directed and Animated by Niki Gibbs
Childrens Showreel Childrens Showreel Compilation of works by Blue Sunflower including 'Living and Growing' Sex Education programmes for Channel 4, BBC Mega Maths, Night Sounds, The Arara, Everybody Loves the Sunshine
The Arara The Arara Short Film depicting the Mythology of an Amazon Indian Jungle Tribe for a Documentary on The Jaguar People by John Miles, Equilibrum Films
Blue Sunflower – Animation Directed and Animated by Niki Gibbs
Night Sounds Night Sounds BBC Children’s programme 'Music Makers', Animated Insert.
Blue Sunflower - Directed and Animated by Niki Gibbs
Eden Eden Commercial for Eden Yoghurt – Israeli Television
Susan Young Ltd – Directed and Animated by Niki Gibbs
Broadcast Showreel Broadcast Showreel Compilation of works by Blue Sunflower including Dadu, 'Living and Growing' Sex Education for Channel 4, Everybody Loves the Sunshine
St Denis Cathederal St Denis Cathederal Animated Inserts for Discovery Millennium Programmes Produced by Framestore
Blue Sunflower - Directed and Animated by Niki Gibbs
Dadu Dadu Animated Inserts for Discovery Millennium Programmes produced by Framestore
Blue Sunflower - Directed and Animated by Niki Gibbs
Xanadu Xanadu Animated Inserts for Discovery Millennium Programmes produced by Framestore
Blue Sunflower - Directed and Animated by Niki Gibbs
Showreel Compilation No.2 Showreel Compilation No.2 This is a compilation of animation works by Niki Gibbs both as an Animation Director for Blue Sunflower, and as an Animator and Director for other Animation companies such as Susan Young Ltd, Tandem Films and Bermuda Shorts.
Forest Sounds Forest Sounds BBC Childrens programme 'Music Makers', Animated Insert.
Blue Sunflower - Directed and Animated by Niki Gibbs
Chinese inventions Chinese inventions Animated Inserts for Discovery Millennium Programmes produced by Framestore
Blue Sunflower - Directed and Animated by Niki Gibbs
Greeny Visa Greeny Visa Visa Credit Card Commercial – Israeli Television
Blue Sunflower - Directed and Animated by Niki Gibbs
Sketchbook Sketchbook This is the First Showreel compilation put together by Niki Gibbs prior to the Setting up of Blue Sunflower. It includes works animated for Mike Smith while at Felix Films. It also includes sample animations of personal works including College film.
Sagres Beer Sagres Beer Commercial for Sagres Beer – Portugal
Susan Young Ltd – Directed and Animated by Niki Gibbs
ITV World Cup Title '98 ITV World Cup Title '98 One of 3 animated sequences for World Cup '98 Title Sequence
Blue Sunflower - Animated by Niki Gibbs
Every Body Loves the Sunshine Every Body Loves the Sunshine Pop Promo
Blue Sunflower for Ice Pics – Animation Directed and Animated by Niki Gibbs
BBC Mega Maths 1 BBC Mega Maths 1 Animated Story Inserts for Mega Maths BBC Childrens Television series
Blue Sunflower - Directed and Animated by Niki Gibbs
BBC Mega Maths 2 BBC Mega Maths 2 Animated Story Inserts for Mega Maths BBC Children’s Television series
Blue Sunflower - Directed and Animated by Niki Gibbs
BBC Mega Maths 3 BBC Mega Maths 3 Animated Story Inserts for Mega Maths BBC Children’s Television series
Blue Sunflower - Directed and Animated by Niki Gibbs
BBC Mega Maths 4 BBC Mega Maths 4 Animated Story Inserts for Mega Maths BBC Childrens Television series
Blue Sunflower - Directed and Animated by Christine Tongue
BBC Mega Maths 5 BBC Mega Maths 5 Animated Story Inserts for Mega Maths BBC Childrens Television series
Blue Sunflower - Directed and Animated by Niki Gibbs
Sniffing Flower Sniffing Flower Short Animated sequence for Blue Sunflower
Jo Brand Jo Brand Title Sequence for Jo Brands Christmas Show
Blue Sunflower - Directed and Animated by Niki Gibbs
Laak Boxer Laak Boxer Commercial – Israeli Television
Blue Sunflower - Directed and Animated by Niki Gibbs
Power Puff Girls Power Puff Girls Advertisement for Cartoon Network Channel on Terrestrial Television
Blue Sunflower - Directed and Animated by Niki Gibbs
Johnny Bravo Johnny Bravo Advertisement for Cartoon Network Channel on Terrestrial Television
Blue Sunflower - Directed and Animated by Niki Gibbs
Ed, Edd 'n' Eddie Ed, Edd 'n' Eddie Advertisement for Cartoon Network Channel on Terrestrial Television
Blue Sunflower - Directed and Animated by Niki Gibbs
National Trust National Trust Title sequence for TV programme about the National Trust
Blue Sunflower - Directed and Animated by Niki Gibbs