THE LAST DANCE

ESPN's 10-part docuseries 'The Last Dance' follows the Chicago Bulls team during their final NBA season in 1997-98 while focusing on the life of its iconic player Michael Jordan. With an average of 5.6 million viewers per episode, it broke ESPN's documentary viewership records and later scooped the Emmy Award for Outstanding Documentary Series.
My Role
Opening title animation, in-show animated segments, timelines, newspaper segments, in-show image treatment templates, in-show type treatment templates.
Client
ESPN / Pittcru
Design Studio
Elastic
Creative Director
Clarissa Donlevy
Designers
Lynn Cho, Benjamin Woodlock
Animators
Chavilah Bennett, Lucy Kim
Assistant Editor
Kenny Breit
Producer
Jazeel Gayle

Animated text "January 1998: Dennis Rodman has been absent without permission from the Chicago Bulls for 24, 25, 26 [number animates up until it reaches 72] hours."