Director/animator Daniel Stankler in London: “Bizarre things happen in dreams: you fly, or conjure an all-you-can-eat buffet out of thin air, or get chased by witches through the halls of your middle school.

“But the strange things that happen in dreams don’t seem strange at the time. So, how do you know you’re not in a dream right now? Is there a way to prove that you’re awake? Daniel Gregory digs into the philosophical theories of wakefulness.
 

 
Client: TED-Ed
Educator: Daniel Gregory
Director of Production: Gerta Xhelo
Editorial Director: Alex Rosenthal
Producer: Bethany Cutmore-Scott
Editorial Producer: Elizabeth Cox

Director/animator: Daniel Stankler

Sound Design: Zing Audio
Narrator: Addison Anderson