CALVIN LEDUC 604-***-****
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ANIMATION EXPERIENCE
**** ****** ******, *********, ****** CG Animation Lecturer
****/**** ********* ******* ** Art and Design CG Character Animation,Sculpting
(VCAD) and Storyboarding Instructor
2009/2012 Think Tank Training Centre Advanced Character Animation,
Acting for Animation Instructor,
Mentoring and Animation History
2011 Ghost Story Paul Abbott film
Maya Modeling, Rigging and
Animation
2005/2009 Vancouver Institute of Media Arts Head of CG Animation
(VANARTS) Basic and Advanced Character
Animation, Sculpting and
Animation History Instructor
2004/2005 THE BARNYARD OMATION STUDIOS
Character Animator
Softimage XSI
2003 NEO PETS SONY COMPUTER
ENTERTAINMENT AMERICA
Maya Character Animator
1995/2002 WALT DISNEY
FEATURE ANIMATION
HOME ON THE RANGE Character Key Assistant Animator
TREASURE PLANET Character Key Assistant Animator
THE EMPEROR’S NEW GROOVE Character Key Assistant Animator
FANTASIA 2000 Character Key Assistant Animator
TARZAN Character Key Assistant Animator
MULAN Character Key Assistant Animator
HERCULES Character Key Assistant Animator
HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME Character Assistant Animator
POCAHONTIS Character Assistant Animator
1993/1994 THE SWAN PRINCESS RICH ENTERTAINMENT
1993 SONY WONDERS FILM DREAMQUEST
Head of Clean-Up Department
CALVIN LEDUC ANIMATION EXPERIENCE – Cont’d
1991/1993 BAER ANIMATION COMPANY
TOM AND JERRY Model Sheets
Character Key Assistant Animator
ESSO TIGER COMMERCIAL Character Key Assistant Animator
1989/1990 AMERICAN TAIL II UNIVERSAL PICTURES LTD.
Character Key Assistant Animator
1988/1989 COLUMBUS AND PICO MS-FILM
Character Key Assistant Animator
1987/1988 WHO FRAMED ROGER RABBIT WALT DISNEY UK
Character Key Assistant Animator
1987 THE CHIPMUNK ADVENTURE BAGDASARIAN PRODUCTIONS
Character Assistant Animator
1986 MICHAEL MILLS LTD.
AVCO – Commercial Character Animator
VOLKSWAGON – Commercial Character Animator
EASTERN AIRLINES – Commercial Character Animator
1986 PASCAL BLAIS PRODUCTIONS
HONDA L’ALLIER – Commercial Character Key Assistant Animator
DIET COKE – Commercial Character Key Assistant Animator
UNITOTAL – Commercial Character Key Assistant Animator
GROUPE COMMERCE –Commercial Character Assistant Animator
1984/1986 ATKINSON FILM ARTS
BABAR MEETS FATHER XMAS Character Assistant Animator
RUSH – THE BODY ELECTRIC Character Key Assistant Animator
UNITED WAY – Commercial Character Key Assistant Animator
FOR BETTER OR FOR WORSE Character Animator
THE RACCOONS Character Assistant Animator
CALVIN LEDUC EDUCATION / TRAINING
2011 RAINMAKER Acting for Animators Seminar
with Ed Hooks
2008 VANARTS CG Animation Master Class
with Andrew Gordon
2004 OMATION STUDIOS XSI Animation Training
CALVIN LEDUC EDUCATION / TRAINING – Cont’d
2003 STUDIO ARTS MAYA – Rigging and Modeling
2002 WALT DISNEY FEATURE ANIMATION MAYA – 3D Character Animation
MAYA – 3D Character Rigging
SCULPTURE CLASSES – Figure
and Animal Sculpting
2002 GLENDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE MAYA – Modeling, Rendering,
Lighting, and Camera
1984 SHERIDAN COLLEGE CLASSICAL ANIMATION
DIPLOMA – Three year course
1981 SHERIDAN COLLEGE ART FUNDAMENTALS –
Life Drawing, Painting, and
Photography
1980 MIDLAND SECONDARY SCHOOL Grade XIII graduate
AWARDS
CANADIAN INDEPENDENT SHORT FILM ‘COMMON PROBLEMS’
AWARD
CBC TELEFEST – 1984 TOP AWARD ‘COMMON PROBLEMS’
Short animated Film
CANADIAN ACADEMY AWARD – ‘COMMON PROBLEMS’
NOMINATION Best Animated Short Film
ART SCHOLARSHIP Midland Secondary School
REFERENCES
Martin L'Heureux - Industrial Light & Magic CG Character Animator
Imperia Media Studio owner
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Nancy Beiman - Professor of Animation currently with Sheridan College
Victor Barbosa - CG Character Animator at Digital Domain
2D Rigging and Modeling Instructor