PHILIP RUDOLPH   I   RESUME

 

Vancouver, BC, CANADA / email: phiryu@gmail.com


WORK EXPERIENCE 

 

Sony Pictures Imageworks (www.imageworks.com) Vancouver, CAN

December 2013 - present

Lead Animator on “Spider-Man Across the Spider-Verse“, “Vivo“, "Spider-Man Into the Spider-Verse", "Storks", "Angry Birds", “Angry Birds 2“, Senior Animator on “Mitchells VS The Machines“, "Emoji", "Smurfs, The Lost Village”

Studio Rakete (www.studiorakete.de) Hamburg, GER

September 2013 - December 2013

Animator on Animation Feature Film "Ooops, Noah is gone!"

Sony Pictures Imageworks (www.imageworks.com) Vancouver, CAN

March 2012 - July 2013

Senior Animator on “Hotel Transylvania", “Smurfs 2” and “Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2”

Little Zoo Studio (www.littlezoostudio.com)

January 2012 - February 2012

Animator on computer game title

Double Negative (www.dneg.com) London, UK

July 2011 - October 2011

Animator on “John Carter of Mars”

Aardman Animations (www.aardman.com) Bristol, UK

July 2010 - July 2011

Animator on Animation Feature Film “Arthur Christmas” 

Ulysses Films (www.ulyssesfilms.de) Bremen, GER

March 2010 - June 2010

Animator on Animation Feature Film “Thór” 

Kovofilm (www.kovofilm.cz)

October 2009 - March 2010

Animator on Shortfilm “Maják”

Studio Soi (www.studiosoi.de) Ludwigsburg, GER

June 2009 - September 2009

Animator on Shortfilms “The Boy and The Beast” (awarded for Best TV Production at Annecy 2010)

and “The Gruffalo” (awarded for Best TV Special at Annecy 2010 and received an Academy Award Nomination 2011)

Eurocom (wikipedia/eurocom)

December 2008 - March 2009

Animator for cutscenes from the Ice Age 3 Game title


EDUCATION

 

Animation Mentor, Berkeley, USA

    Diploma in Advanced Character Animation Studies - March 2008

    Mentors:

    Dimos Vrysellas (Dreamworks, Circus Inc. Entertainment)

    Michelle Meeker (Pixar, PDI, Weta Digital)

    Raquel Coelho (Tippet, Bluesky, Dreamworks)

    Steve Gagnon-Cady (Weta Digital, Rhythm & Hues, Sony Imageworks)

    Elliot Bour (Disney)

    Jason Schleifer (PDI/Dreamworks, Weta Digital)

 

Animation Masterclass at VanArts Vancouver, CAN

    with Andrew Gordon (Pixar) - September 2014

 

4 Day Character Animation Workshop at Animation School Hamburg, GER

    with Keith Sintay (Disney, Dreamworks, Sony) - December 2009

 

Ed Hooks Workshop “Acting for Animators” at FMX Conference in Stuttgart, GER

    with Ed Hooks - May 2009

 

Seminar “Character Design and Character Animation” at SAE Institute / Hamburg, GER

    with Harald Siepermann (Disney) and Greg Manwaring (Disney, Warner) - October 2007

 

Leibniz Universität Hannover, GER

    Intermediate Diploma in Architectural Studies - 2001-2006

    Attended Maya, 3ds Max and Life Drawing Classes


AWARDS & HONORS

 
  • Sony Applause Award - April 2013
    Awarded for Outstanding Performance and Lasting Contribution.
    Demonstrating Exceptional Initiative and Teamwork.

  • Featured on the Animation Mentor Summer 2008 Student Showcase Reel

  • Animation Mentor Student Choice Award for Category Best Silent Acting

  • Participant in the Fjorg!2008 Iron Animation Event at Siggraph