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ABOUT US

Hola Lola was established in 2017 by Joel Simon.
Joel is a multi award-winning filmmaker who has directed animated programs for Children In Need, BBC ONE, Channel 4, Comic Relief, the NHS and Discovery Channel.
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Joel's portfolio includes commercials, TV series and short films such as the IFTA-winning HORN OK PLEASE and MACROPOLIS. Joel's films have been shown internationally at film festivals in Berlin, London, Mumbai, Aspen, Qatar, and San Francisco amongst others.
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Joel regularly speaks at animation and storyboarding workshops for organisations such as the British Council, BBC Digital Cities and Cinemagic UK.
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