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Sarofsky:. International studio that merges animation, visual effects, and more to create innovative work from concept to delivery. Renowned for its breakthrough design and expertise, it operates from its Chicago studio.
Duarte Elvas:. Creative Lead
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Pleid.St:. Independent CGI design studio in Downtown Madrid. Its CGI blends real-life inspiration with synthetic elements for a contemporary aesthetic.
Juanma Mota:. Founder & Creative Director
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Alessandro Novelli:. Creative and animation director working for both the advertising world and animated short film industry
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Aim Creative Studios:. Animation-driven production company founded on the diversity and passion of its people.
Jonas César:. Founding partner & Executive producer
Alexandre Sousa:. Film & Animation director
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Nebula Studios:. Award winning creative animation studio that creates unique visual storytelling for advertising, film, games, music videos, broadcast, new media and entertainment.
Miguel Madaíl:. Director & CG Supervisor
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Sardinha em Lata:. Portuguese animation film producer, founded in 2007. They seek to promote Portugal's animation industry and enhance its competitiveness in Europe.
Diogo Viegas:. Creator & Director of the series “Alice’s Diary”
Nuno Beato:. Co-Founder, Director & Producer
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Omar Fernandes:. Art director with 20+ years of experience in creating visual effects for high-end film, television and Video Games.
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pLEID ST.
SPEAKER: JUANMA MOTA
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Pleid St. is an independent CGI design studio in Downtown Madrid, founded in 2016 by Juanma Mota.Pleid St. is an independent CGI design studio in Downtown Madrid, founded in 2016 by Juanma Mota.They create dreamlike worlds full of magic, blurring the line between reality and imagination. Pleid St. is inspired by real life, objects, nature, current culture or any other contribution from art, music or even tech. Their computer-generated images are at the intersection of the synthetic and the real with a contemporary aesthetic.
Whether it's still life or animations, their focus is on producing high-quality pieces that reflect their experience and artistic taste, collaborating with top talents worldwide. Pleid St. has received international recognition with awards like Clio, ADC*E, Laus, and Vimeo Staff Pick and their work have been featured in prestigious international exhibitions.They’re continuously seeking new challenges to experiment with and stay ahead defining the design of the future.
Speaker: Juanma Mota is the Creative Director of Pleid St., a CGI design studio based in downtown Madrid.
He is passionate about his work and tries to merge it with his other interests: fashion, street culture, trends and technology.
He is an ego-free creative, who truly believes in teamwork and the power of collaboration, always motivated to go to the next level and create new and unexpected projects.
With his passion for developing eye-catching imagery, he manages projects from concept to delivery and is always looking for new ways to push the boundaries of his work as a craftsman.
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SAROFSKY
SPEAKER: DUARTE ELVAS
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Sarofsky's makers use animation, visual effects, motion design and live-action to collaborate with customers from concept to delivery, producing work that is visceral, innovative and diverse. With artistry that encapsulates in-house long format, sublime commercials, brand films, title sequences and much more, Sarofsky's reputation for breakthrough design, its proven multi-media production expertise and its studio in Chicago’s West Loop, all constitute key components of the attraction..
Speaker: Duarte Elvas. Since joining Sarofsky in 2013, Duarte has become a vital part of the company. As creative lead, he acts as the translator between clients and Sarofsky’s internal team. Duarte has been a crucial part of numerous Marvel projects such as Guardians of the Galaxy, Captain America, Dr. Strange, Werewolf by Night as well as TV-series like Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Ramy, Peacemaker or most recently, Beef and We Were the Lucky Ones.
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Alessandro novelli
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Born and raised in Italy, Alessandro Novelli is a creative and animation director working for both the advertising world and animated short film industry. After his studies in graphic and digital design in Turin and New York, he started his career like designer at the NYC' firm Superfad. He moved among different studios both in the EU and USA working on different roles until he finally opened his own studio, Newgold, a design and animation driven studio, focused on the intersection between brands and animated short stories.
His work is characterized by an essential aesthetic and seamless movements aimed to valorize the narrative of each project and to bring real value to the audience.
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aim creative studios
SPEAKERS: JONAS CÉSAR, ALEXANDRE SOUSA
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AIM Creative Studios is an animation-driven production company founded on the diversity and passion of its people: a team of enthusiastic creatives, a solid network of skilled artists and a tireless team of producers working across time zones. Since 2014, they have been working on short films, TV series and commercials. Their decade-long portfolio includes work selected at major international forums and festivals (Annecy, Clermont-Ferrand, Cartoon Forum) and a wide range of educational, institutional and commercial content for clients around the globe.
Speakers: Jonas César holds a postgraduate degree in Economics. He is a founding partner and executive producer at AIM Creative Studios, where he oversees the production of several independent cinema productions and a wide range of commercial projects for major international institutions and brands. He is also an advisor on central banking international relations. He was previously Executive Director of the FESTIMAGE International Image Festival (2010), executive producer at HUSMA Animation Studio (2010-2013) and member of the executive committee of the Animation Forum (2021).
Alexandre Sousa is a film director and animation director. His work includes animation projects for international clients and institutions, music videos and documentaries. He is currently directing his first short animation film at AIM Studios, supported by the Instituto do Cinema e Audiovisual in Portugal.
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sARDINHA EM LATA
SPEAKERS: DIOGO VIEGAS & NUNO BEATO
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A Portuguese animation film producer, founded in 2007. They seek to promote and contribute to the development of the animation cinema industry in Portugal striving to advance the country’s competitiveness within the European markets. They have been expanding their permanent team, motivated by their belief that a permanent set of collaborators is crucial to improve coordination and effectiveness, thus increasing the final quality of our productions and services. They have been focusing on projects of longer duration such as series and feature films since these grant them greater visibility in the international animation industry scene. In parallel, they carry on investing in short films as an experimental laboratory where they develop different techniques and give opportunities to new authors.
Speaker: Diogo Viegas is the creator and director of the series "Alice's Diary". Diary". He has more than 20 years' experience in feature length animated projects, series and short films aimed at children, such as "My Little Pony: The Movie", "Turma da Mônica" and the "Snoopy Presents" specials for Apple+. In his personal work, he has created and directed award winning short films, including "Josué e o Pé de Macaxeira", winner of 14 international international awards. He is currently developing his newest series " King Gaston.
Nuno Beato born in Lisbon on 18 April 1977. He began his career early on as an animation film producer and director. In 1998, Nuno set up the production company Lampadacesa, Lda. after working as a freelance animator for other production companies. In 2007 he co-founded the production company Sardinha em Lata, Lda. with the aim of investing in the internationalization of Portuguese animation cinema. Nuno began his career as a teacher in 2002 on the Volume Animation course at CITEN, the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation. Currently, as well as being a producer and director, he also teaches Animated Film at Universidade Lusófona - Lisbon, and Animated Image at Universidade do Algarve.
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Nebula Studios
SPEAKER: MIGUEL MADAÍL
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Nebula is an award winning creative animation studio that creates unique visual storytelling for advertising, film, games, music videos, broadcast, new media and entertainment. They specialize in 3D/2D Animation, Motion Graphics, and live action film.
They deliver impacting stories and visuals for clients worldwide. From ideation to final production, micro and macro worlds, live or animated, there's a whole universe of creativity they thrive on. In 2017 they started cloud based production with their first original animated, Oscars listed short film "Don't Feed These Animals", and today they are anywhere and everywhere. They are Nebula.
Speaker: Mixing high end elaborate techniques with design and creativity, Miguel has been working for a wide array of international clients in different areas, from TVAdvertising, Special FX, CGI for Broadcast and Print for almost two decades. His work has been featured and awarded in some of the most respected CG Sites, Societies and Groups. Miguel is currently a director and CG Supervisor at Nebula Studios, in charge of many of the directing and technical decisions in each project.
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OMAR FERNANDES
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Leveraging 20+ years of experience in creating visual effects for high-end film, television and Video Games.
Omar started his professional journey as an Architect, and worked his way through companies like Rockstar, Scanline VFX, Industrial Light & Magic, and Saber Interactive, where he currently works as an Art Director.
On his free time, Omar keeps chasing Space Ships and Alien planets in the virtual world.
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