David Daniel Smith is a visual storyteller and musician. He grew up in Belmopan, Belize, and from a young age, he knew he wanted to tell stories. At age 10, David discovered his love for animation, and that love forged his career path. David holds several awards, including two national youth of the year awards, one for youth in media and the other for outstanding youth in visual arts. David also holds the award for Best Short Film at the 2019 Belize International Film Festival for his work on Tecuani and The Duende. In 2022, David represented Belize at the Annecy Festival, the world's largest animation festival held in France, where he made the integral connections needed to propel the animation industry in Belize. David also loves youth work and sits on the board of Belmopan Active Youths and his church.…

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David Daniel Smith is a visual storyteller and musician. He grew up in Belmopan, Belize, and from a young age, he knew he wanted to tell stories. At age 10, David discovered his love for animation, and that love forged his career path. David holds several awards, including two national youth of the year awards, one for youth in media and the other for outstanding youth in visual arts. David also holds the award for Best Short Film at the 2019 Belize International Film Festival for his work on Tecuani and The Duende. In 2022, David represented Belize at the Annecy Festival, the world's largest animation festival held in France, where he made the integral connections needed to propel the animation industry in Belize. David also loves youth work and sits on the board of Belmopan Active Youths and his church.…

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David Daniel Smith is a visual storyteller and musician. He grew up in Belmopan, Belize, and from a young age, he knew he wanted to tell stories. At age 10, David discovered his love for animation, and that love forged his career path. David holds several awards, including two national youth of the year awards, one for youth in media and the other for outstanding youth in visual arts. David also holds the award for Best Short Film at the 2019 Belize International Film Festival for his work on Tecuani and The Duende. In 2022, David represented Belize at the Annecy Festival, the world’s largest animation festival held in France, where he made the integral connections needed to propel the animation industry in Belize. David also loves youth work and sits on the board of Belmopan Active Youths and his church.

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Art Diplomna at Belmopan Comprehensive School
June 30, 2010

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