Charlotte Anthony, age 17, is an artist, animator, filmmaker, and illustrator. She was recently named a 2025 YoungArts Winner with Distinction in Film. She has written, directed, and animated several short films that have been featured in numerous film festivals, including the Austin Film Festival and Burbank International Film Festival. Her debut animated short film, Hatching A Plan, was awarded a national gold medal in the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards. Her artwork has been featured in Parade Magazine, Buzzfeed, Parents Magazine, and The Huffington Post.
Charlotte Anthony at the 2023 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards ceremony at Carnegie Hall in New York.