Following a satisfying career as an Indian chef in Provence, Sylvie became a maker of animation films in the UK, first as a director, then as a producer for Halo Productions and Animus Films. She has produced an eclectic body of independent films, including comedy, horror and documentary animations.
Sylvie is also an animation educator at the Royal College of Art and the University of Westminster, London. Her research interests revolve around the documentary form, particularly the use and misuse of documentary methods in animation and the emergence of alternative documentary film practices in Nigeria.