Jonni Peppers
Director · b. 1998
Jonni Pepper-GoLions is a filmmaker from California. Over the course of her career, Jonni has created 6+ hours of hand drawn animation work, including multiple animated features. Jonni is supported mainly by Patreon and freelance work. Jonni received her BFA from California Institute of the Arts. There, she finished Wasteland, an anthology of 5 thematically related stories that take place in the same location, concluding with the acclaimed film The Final Exit of the Disciples of Ascensia. In 2020, she created an animated miniseries, Secrets and Lies in a Town of Sinners. In 2022, she completed a full-length feature film Barber Westchester. These projects are a part of the same series, The Blindfold, which has 2 more installments currently in production, Take Off The Blindfold, Adjust Your Eyes, Look In The Mirror, See The Face Of Your Mother, and the finale The Cone Layer. In 2022, Ottawa International Animation Festival held a retrospective of her work, included her in the jury, and programmed Barber Westchester. Barber was featured at New Chitose Airport Animation Festival in Japan, where it received an award from acclaimed anime director Ayumu Watanabe, who called it “the most important discovery of the decade”.
Movies7
Movie7.2AnimationComedyA cat leaves his life as a pet to get a job in the big city.
Cat City
2024 · 6 votes
Movie7.5AnimationDramaA cat named Penny living in a desensitized, unstable world has to find a new job after she gets fired in order to make her dad proud.
Catopolis
2024 · 4 votes
Movie7.9AnimationComedyGetting an internship at NASA just to find out that space is fake on the first day, Barber has to navigate their family life, a cult preacher dad and complicated friendships in search of meaning and belonging.
Barber Westchester
2022 · 10 votes
Movie6.0AnimationCrimeA dog wearing the mask of a human face is arrested and sentenced to death.
mask dog
2024 · 2 votes
Movie6.5AnimationMysteryOn an isolated cacti farm, three stressed out birds ask a cowgirl to help stop the elusive Ax-Man.
Spell of the West
2018 · 2 votes
MovieAnimationComedyThe sequel to Stilton’s in Charge/the finale to the Stilton series. 7 years after growing up and moving to Florida, Stilton lives a very unhappy adult life. As his psyche crumbles, so too does his reality seem to be breaking down.
Movie4.0AnimationComedyThe universe is waking up to itself, prophets are receiving visions, and God-defying towers formed in hedonistic abundance are toppling over. There is an aura of pathetic surrender surrounding you. Armies formed from eating scraps emerge, ready for battle, with powerful weapons fashioned from air, through the effort of their sheer will, realizing that the foe isn't the force it seemed. The fourth film in Jonni Pepper-GoLions' "The Blindfold" series, which includes her films "Wasteland", "Secrets and Lies in a Town of Sinners", and "Barber Westchester". This film sets up the upcoming finale to the series, "The Cone Layer".