Dole Animators is a group of benefit claimants based in the UK who are working together to make an animated documentary about the reality of the impact of the governments recent welfare reform.
The final film will use a mixture of stopmotion and collage animation.
Animateddocumentary.com’s Ellie Land is working with the group in partnership with Ruth Patrick, a researcher from Leeds University.
The final film will be released in Autumn 2013, you can watch the trailer here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=fTsXDVHYOBw