Public Directing/Boarding Samples

Welcome to my portfolio! Unfortunately, all of the projects I’ve worked on since 2019 have not been released yet. For more recent samples, please see my private portfolio!
If you’re curious, you can also find some of my older Gravity Falls storyboards here!

STAR VS. THE FORCES OF EVIL – CONQUER PT. 2 

A fight sequence from the Star season 3 finale.
Nominated for the 2019 Annie Award in Storyboarding.
Storyboarded by – Sabrina Cotugno
Directed by – Tyler Chen

THE OWL HOUSE – ADVENTURES IN THE ELEMENTS

Luz discovers the secrets of elemental magic.
Directed by – Sabrina Cotugno
Storyboards by – Emmy Cicierega

THE OWL HOUSE – THE SLITHERBEAST AWAKENS

Luz awakens the fearsome Slitherbeast.
Directed and Storyboarded by – Sabrina Cotugno

THE OWL HOUSE – WING IT LIKE WITCHES – EDA VS. LILITH

Eda takes on Lilith in a game of Grudgby.
Directed and Storyboarded by – Sabrina Cotugno

THE OWL HOUSE – WING IT LIKE WITCHES – THE FINAL MATCH

Willow faces off against Boschia in the final match.
Directed by – Sabrina Cotugno
Storyboards by – Amelia Lorenz

Some posters I used to post on social media before each new episode aired! I had to stop once I started directing because I got too busy (and I couldn’t keep up with the episode drops). I bet you can’t guess who my favorite character is.

STAR VS. THE FORCES OF EVIL – SAD TEEN HOTLINE

Star and Tom have a messy heart-to-heart  after a deeply awkward break-up.
Directed by – Sabrina Cotugno
Storyboards by – Ariel Vracin-Harrell

STAR VS. THE FORCES OF EVIL – SONG DAY

Star teams up with court composer Ruberiot to write an uncomfortably personal song about herself as part of her “Song Day” coming of age ceremony. 
Storyboarded by – Sabrina Cotugno
Directed by – Giancarlo Volpe
Song written by – Brian H Kim and Sabrina Cotugno

Finally, I’ve kept up my old student portfolios, last updated the year after I graduated from Calarts. They are no longer representative of my work, but they follow a pretty classic format for entry-level portfolios, so they may be useful for reference!
2013 Story Portfolio | 2013 Design Portfolio