Speakers – Atlas Festival

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Studio Kimchi:. A small, human-centered animation studio founded by former big-studio professionals who believe in storytelling that creates positive change. They focus on close collaboration, flexibility, and meaningful relationships with clients worldwide. Their work has been recognized internationally, with wins, selections, and finalist distinctions at various festivals and awards.

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Grandpa's Studio:. Brazilian-born cinematographer and Director of Photography who works in film, TV, and commercials. He has shot many narrative and commercial projects internationally and has worked on Netflix series like Turn of the Tide and Glória. He is member of professional cinematography associations and has been involved in many award-winning films.

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Vitaliy Havrylyuk:. Born in Ukraine and raised in Portugal, Vitaliy Havrylyuk is a VFX Supervisor, 3D Generalist, and Motion Designer with 9 years of industry experience, having collaborated on projects for brands and artists such as Mugler, The Weeknd, Xbox, UBC, Tyler Shaw, among others.

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BAP Animation Studio:. An animation studio founded by directors, animators, and storytellers focused on collaboration. Its author-driven short films have received national and international recognition and awards

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Miguel Rato:. Director, designer, and animator focused on storytelling and design. Experienced in 2D and 3D projects, working across all stages from concept to completion. Active in the industry since 2006, collaborating with top studios and global brands across film, TV, gaming, and branding. Former Director and Designer at Tendril Studio.

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Studio Kimchi

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Studio Kimchi is a small, human-centered animation studio founded by former big-studio professionals who believe in storytelling that creates positive change. They focus on close collaboration, flexibility, and meaningful relationships with clients worldwide. Their work has been recognized internationally, with wins, selections, and finalist spots at festivals and awards such as Brand Film Festival New York, Sharecare Awards, Kaboom Animation Festival, Audience Choice Award, Cinanima, Annecy, Addy Awards, Southern Shorts Awards, The Web Awards, and more.

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grandpa's studio

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A design-driven creative studio in Porto, specializing in art direction, CGI, and 3D animation. It creates immersive, sensory experiences by blending art and technology.
With a multidisciplinary team focused on innovation, it transforms brand stories into engaging digital narratives. Its workspace, Fisga Warehouse, serves as a hub for experimentation and creative development.

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BAP ANIMATION STUDIO

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BAP Animation Studio is an animation production company founded by a collective of directors, animators, and storytellers who believe in collaboration. Its author-driven short films have earned strong national and international recognition, with selections at major festivals such as Annecy, Cannes, Sundance, Toronto, Locarno, Clermont-Ferrand, Zagreb, Hiroshima, Anima Brussels, and AnimaMundi. The studio has also built solid international co-production partnerships with companies in France, Croatia, Lithuania, and Belgium.

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vitaly havrylyuk

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Born in Ukraine and raised in Portugal, Vitaliy Havrylyuk is a VFX Supervisor, 3D Generalist, and Motion Designer with 9 years of industry experience. Inspired by films and the creative freedom of visual effects, he channels his boundless imagination into crafting mesmerizing 3D worlds. His work, infused with curiosity and a sense of wonder, transports viewers into otherworldly realms, where elements of nature seamlessly merge with the mysteries of outer space. Guided by a meticulous attention to detail and a sharp understanding of structure and numbers, Vitaliy brings visionary concepts to life with both precision and artistry, having collaborated on projects for brands and artists such as Mugler, The Weeknd, Xbox, UBC, Tyler Shaw, and Tessellate.

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Miguel Rato

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Director, designer, and animator focused on storytelling and design. Experienced in 2D and 3D projects, working across all stages from concept to completion. Active in the industry since 2006, collaborating with top studios and global brands across film, TV, gaming, and branding. Former Director and Designer at Tendril Studio.

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