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Alan Chuck | Artist Manager

Teaching Courses: Professional Career Development

Delivery: Live Online, VANAS+

Studio(s): Sony, Method Studios

Credits: The Maze Runner, Vantage Point, Twilight

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Ashish Dani | Senior Matte Painter

Teaching Courses: Digital Matte Painting

Delivery: Live Online

Studio(s): MPC, Animal Logic, Netflix, Method Studios

Credits: Captain Marvel, Black Panther, Thor: Ragnarok

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Blaine Toderian | Senior Animator

Teaching Courses: 3D Computer Animation

Delivery: VANAS+

Studio(s): ILM, MPC

Credits: The Revenant, Superman, Godzilla, Life of Pi

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Calvin Leduc | Head of Faculty

Teaching Courses: 3D Computer Animation, Animated Short Films, Introduction to Digital Arts

Delivery: Live Online, VANAS+

Studio(s): Walt Disney Animation, Sony

Credits: Roger Rabbit, Emperor's New Groove

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Carlos Cara | Senior Concept Artist

Teaching Courses: Concept Art

Delivery: Live Online

Studio(s): Freelance

Credits: Burning Rome, Hazewalker, Rise of Aester

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Chris Woods | Animation Director

Teaching Courses: 3D Computer Animation

Delivery: VANAS+

Studio(s): Bardel

Credits: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Planet Sheen, Unicorn Academy

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Christophe Vacher | Art Director

Teaching Courses: Concept Art

Delivery: VANAS+

Studio(s): Disney, DreamWorks

Credits: Transformers Prime, Despicable Me, Enchanted

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Damian Ciancio | Animation Director

Teaching Courses: 2D Computer Animation, Animated Short Films, Digital Entertainment Technology Foundations, Digital Entertainment Art Foundations

Delivery: Live Online, VANAS+

Studio(s): Netflix, DreamWorks

Credits: Captain Underpants, Epic Mickey Game

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David Sloan | Senior Concept Artist

Teaching Courses: Concept Art

Delivery: VANAS+

Studio(s): Synthesis, CykoSoft, ByteDance

Credits: Aryus, Earth Revival, Marvel: Realm of Champions

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Emerald Juane | 2D Animator

Teaching Courses: 2D Computer Animation

Delivery: Live Online

Studio(s): Warner Brothers, Disney Animation, Sesame Street

Credits: Star Trek, Tom and Jerry, Harper House

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Francine Delgado | Concept Artist

Teaching Courses: Concept Art

Delivery: Live Online, VANAS+

Studio(s): Rainmaker, Wildbrain

Credits: The Addams Family, Barbie, Mega Man, Kate and Mim-Mim

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Garman Herigstad | VFX Supervisor

Teaching Courses: Effects Animation, Digital Entertainment Technology Foundations, Digital Entertainment Art Foundations

Delivery: Live Online, VANAS+

Studio(s): MPC, Skydance

Credits: Ghosted, X-Men, Black Adam, Ender's Game

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Graham Tallman | Writer, Director

Teaching Courses: Writing for Animation

Delivery: Live Online

Studio(s): Amazon Studios, Disney, Paramount, Universal, Sony Imageworks

Credits: Robot Man, Space Invaders, Last Resort

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Hans Heymans | Rigging Supervisor

Teaching Courses: 3D Computer Animation

Delivery: VANAS+

Studio(s): Scanline VFX, DD, Image Engine

Credits: X-Men, Transformers, Batman vs. Superman

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Hermann Troeger | Sr. Product Artist

Teaching Courses: Introduction to Digital Arts, Animated Short Films, Virtual Reality

Delivery: Live Online, VANAS+

Studio(s): Troeger Media

Credits: Vynt, Hamfelder, Beconic

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Homeros Gilani | Art Director

Teaching Courses: Concept Art

Delivery: VANAS+

Studio(s): Mainframe

Credits: Team Zenko, Kong, Enchantimals

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Jordan Oliver | Esports Director

Teaching Courses: Esports Management

Delivery: Live Online

Studio(s): Hawaii Pacific University

Credits: Hawaii Esports Arena

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Joshua Young | Actor

Teaching Courses: 2D Computer Animation, 3D Computer Animation

Delivery: VANAS+

Studio(s): Actors Guild

Credits: Bossy Bear, To Make Matters Worse

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Kajal Patil | Production Manager

Teaching Courses: Production Management in Digital Entertainment

Delivery: Live Online

Studio(s): Bardel, Icon, Keyframe

Credits: Sausage Party: Foodtopia, Alice's Wonderlan Bakery, Happy House Frightenstein

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Kam Chian | 3D Animator

Teaching Courses: 3D Computer Animation

Delivery: Live Online

Studio(s): Digital Domain, MPC, DNEG

Credits: Black Panther, Guardians of the Galaxy, Thor

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Kyeyong Peck | Lead Digital Artist

Teaching Courses: 3D modeling

Delivery: Live Online

Studio(s): Method Studios, Framestore, Digital Domain

Credits: Star Trek, Tom & Jerry, Harper House

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Marcos Gonzalez | Lead Technical Artist

Teaching Courses: 2D Computer Animation, 3D Computer Animation

Delivery: VANAS+

Studio(s): Warcraft, Final Destination 5

Credits: Bron, Moonlight, The 3rd Floor

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Marcus Ng | 3D Modeling Lead

Teaching Courses: 3D modeling

Delivery: Live Online

Studio(s): Sony, Netflix, Boat Rocker

Credits: Spider-Verse, The Mitchells vs The Machines, Sea Beast

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Matt Ferguson | Series Director

Teaching Courses: Writing for Animation

Delivery: VANAS+

Studio(s): Wildbrain, Nelvana

Credits: Dorg Van Dango, Grossology, Scaredy Squirrel

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Neha Parischa | Production Manager

Teaching Courses: Production Management in Digital Entertainment

Delivery: Live Online

Studio(s): Nelvana, Jellyfish Pictures, Twisted Mountain

Credits: Road of Vengeance, Dog & Pony Show, Daniel Spellbound

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Paul Johnson | Animation Director

Teaching Courses: 2D Computer Animation, 3D Computer Animation

Delivery: VANAS+

Studio(s): Waterproof, Bardel, Mainframe

Credits: Run, Hotel Transilvania, Mega Man

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Philip Alexy | 3D Animator

Teaching Courses: 3D Computer Animation

Delivery: VANAS+

Studio(s): ILM, Scanline VFX, Mavericks VFX

Credits: Star Wars, Flubber, The Expanse

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Sasha Iliach | Senior Animator

Teaching Courses: 2D Computer Animation, Animated Short Films

Delivery: Live Online

Studio(s): Canal+ Espana, Antena 3 Films

Credits: Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Torrente

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Sangho Lee | Senior Animator

Teaching Courses: 3D Computer Animation

Delivery: VANAS+

Studio(s): Eidos Montreal, Capcom, Skybox Labs

Credits: Marvel, Tom Raider, Dead Rising

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Tony Wu | Lead Game Designer

Teaching Courses: Video Game Design

Delivery: Live Online

Studio(s): Button Check, Ready at Dawn

Credits: Echo VR, Deformers, Diablo 3