Patrice COMPAGNON
Animation/Layout Director/Animation-Layout teacher, SPARX* VIETNAM
My comprehensive CV on LINKEDIN:
http://vn.linkedin.com/in/patcompa
2011 - 2011Cyber Group Studios
Production's settings for animation outsourcing.
- Defining and writing Animation documents on both Technical and Artistic sides for overseas Outsourcing companies.
- Defining Animation style & references.
- Animation Bank organization, content, etc...
2005 - 2006Training in 3D Animation for 40 trainees_ Goal: to double the Company's Animation capacity.
Overview:
- Organization and follow-up of the whole Training program & planning.
- Organization of Training session including the Lead Animators: technical exchange & explanations for the trainees.
Daily Work:
- Didactic lessons, 2D animation principles, 3D animation principles, Anatomy, bio & body mechanics, mime, acting, movies analysis, storyboard & xsheets analysis, posings analysis, Artistic Composition (Animated movies, Live Action movies, Art, Comics, illustrations), Layout principles, Art & Animation history, etc...
- Working Methodology (Artistic and technical): "how to do" & Step by step's methodology for a real Production.
- Organization of weekly screening & movies analysis [2D, 3D & stop motion Feature animated movies (american, asian & european feature films)]
- 6 months full time Teacher
- 9 months part time on Training, and most of the time on 2 current Productions.
2002 - 2010On various formats: Feature film, DTV, TV series, Videogame,Video clip, etc...
- Artistic and Technical management of several projects (Animation, Layout, etc...)
- Continuous Training & Formation for the Animation & Layout Departments (35-50 Animators & 20 Layout artists).Theory & exercises
- Training & Formation for 20 new Animators.
2002 - 2002YOURI Networsky, directed by Raoul Magrangeas & Pierre Viollot.
La Fabrique- Cartoon Network
- Layout & keyframe Animation
Sparx Animation_ Paris
2000 - 20013D Animator-FX-Compositing on "FUNKY COPS season 1"
2D/3D Series _ 26x26'
3D Animator-FX-Compositing (3Dsmax- Digital Fusion)
Antefilms Studio (currently MOONSCOOP)_ Angoulême
1997 - 2000- LAYOUTMAN 2D:
« Marco & Gina » (Zepi & Zinia) France Animation - Lanterna magica
September 1999 - April 2000 (8 months)
"PROVIDENCE'S RIDDLES"_PROTECREA
July 1999 – August 1999 ( 2 months)
"THE ENCHANTED SEED"
June 1999 – June 1999 (1 month)
"RIPLEY'S Believe it or not" CINAR-ALPHANIM
September 1998 – May 1999 ( 9 months)
"PAPYRUS" Dupuis audiovisuel- TF1
February 1999 – February 1999 (1 month)
"PATROL 003" France Animation
March 1998 – September 1998 ( 7 months)
- Inbetween on pilot "Prudence Petitpas" March 1998 – March 1998 (1 month)
- Layoutman 2D on:
- "The adventures of Paddington Bear" CINAR-Protecrea (1 month)
"Country City Mouse" CINAR
February 1998 – February 1998 (1 month)
"Babalous in vacation" CINAR-France Animation-France 3
August 1997 – January 1998 ( 6 months)
- TRAINING in 2D Layout at OCTOPUSSY ANIMATION Studio (Angoulême, France).
Layout formation: 2D layout, composition, turn-arounds, clean, in-between.
Training course from May 97 to August 97 (4 months) in a professional Studio.