R E S U M E
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Want to be in a challenging position in the field of Animation.
SHANTANU PAUL
Won a special jury award at FICCI BFA 2006 for “Dried up” student dips. Film
“LAL KAALO” 1st Bengali full length animation feature film in India, dubbed in Hindi as “CHEENTI CHEENTI BANG BANG”, won nominations & awards in film festivals of China, Australia & FICCI.
Experience
Animation Director, Elecomtoon Animation Studio, Kolkata, West Bengal, India 08/06 – 01/10
At Elecomtoon I’ve grown the Department from a show-based team of ten to the current studio department of 80; I’ve overseen the animation aspects of Elecomtoons’ in-house animation shows from both the perspective of a Creative Director and Managerial standpoint. I’ve overseen every step of the department’s creation, from pipeline and procedures to structure and hierarchy, to hiring every member of the department and re-designing the physical building and workspace.
Managed team of 25 Animators, IB/CU Artists, Manual/ Digital Artist, and SB
Artist including scheduling with assigning tasks to them.
Build a team, established its pipeline and even work methods. Developed Animation department at Elecomtoon.
Worked with Executive Producer and Writers to keep scripts within production parameters.
Supervised all steps of the animation process with both in-house and vendor studio teams.
Established animation style and kept quality across episodes.
With studio recruiter formed highly successful Animation Apprentice program.
Skills: Story Board/ Concept Art/ Classical Animation/ Caricature /Animation Direction
Shows / Credits:
CHEENTI CHEENTI BANG BANG / LAL KAALO (FEATURE FILM) /2008
as Animation Director
LAL KAALO 1st Bengali full length animation feature film, dubbed in Hindi as CHEENTI CHEENTI BANG BANG, won many nominations & awards in film festivals of China, Australia and FICCI.
JASMINE BIRDS (FEATURE FILM)/2009
as Animation Director
JASMINE BIRDS / TIGER PRODUCTION/ SYRIA – Animation Direction.
AGNI RATH (FEATURE FILM)/2009
as Animation Director
AGNI RATH Directed by Famous film maker Mr. Bikash Mukherjee.
In animation part - Story Board / Character design / Animation Direction.
ASIATIC SOCIETY (DOCUMENTARY)/2009
as Animation Director
ASIATIC SOCIETY Directed by Famous film maker Mr. Goutam Ghose.
In animation part – Story Board / Character design / Animation Direction.
YE ZAMEEN GA RAHI HAI (MUSIC VEDIO)/2005
as Animation Supervisor
YE ZAMEEN GA RAHI HAI, 1st Animation Music Video in India by YASH RAJ PRODUCTION. - Story Board / Character design / Animation Direction.
SHANTANU PAUL
Apart from these projects there are other projects in which I have been working as an Story Board Artist, Character Design, Supervisor, Animation Director and even as Senior Animator likewise as in years
2009 2008
BARBARA SONG (MUSIC VEDIO)
SHIVA (SERIES)
BRANDAN (SERIES)
SENCO JEWELLERS / INDIA (TVC-ADVERTISEMENT)
ANJALI JEWELLERS / INDIA (TVC-ADVERTISEMENT)
SMART CARD / BANGLADESH (TVC-ADVERTISEMENT) SALLER (SERIES)
CAMLIAN/ INDIA (TVC-ADVERTISEMENT)
SUGAR & SPICE/ INDIA (TVC-ADVERTISEMENT)
PRAN/ BANGLADESH (TVC-ADVERTISEMENT)
BENEDETA CORE (SERIES)
DODO (DOCUMENTARY SERIES)/ FRANCE
AWESOME KIDS (SERIES)/ CANADA
PEPSI (TRANING PROGRAM)/PEPSI CORPORATION OF UNITED KINGDOM
HANUKA (SERIES)/DISCOVERY EDUCATION/ UK
VALENTINE (SERIES)/DISCOVERY EDUCATION/ UK MARVEL COMICS (SERIES)/ USA
PRACTECIA (SERIES)/ AUSTRALIA
LORD MAHAVIRA (SERIES)/ INDIA
MYSTERY OF AJCHAL (SERIES)/ ITALY
CRIES (SERIES)/ ITALY
RUN 2 YOU (NET ADVERTISEMENT)/ GERMANY
BISKFARM BISCUITS (TVC ADVERTISEMENT)/ INDIA
As a guest faculty in the st. Xavier’s college kolkata since 09/2011.
Freelance job of various Animation projects, since 2010.
Animation Director, Elecomtoon Animation Studio, Kolkata, West Bengal, India 08/06 – 2010
2D Senior Animator, Escotoonz Animation Studio, Faridabad, India
20th March –30th Sep, 2006
2D Senior Animator, ic Kids Animation, Bangalore, India
15th Nov, 2005 –4th March, 2006
2D Animator, ELECOMTOON, KOLKATA, WEST BENGAL
1st July, 2005 –11th Nov, 2006
Awarded:
Won a special jury award at FICCI BFA 2006 for “Dried up” student dips. Film
And 2nd 1st in All Bengal drawing Competition in the Year 1989 in Kala Kendra in the Year 1993
Educational Qulification:
BA Graduate from C.U.
Diploma in 2D Classical Animation from Toonz-Webel Academy
Internship in Toonz Animation India (P) Trivandrum, Kerala, INDIA,
Diploma in Applied Art / Interior Design from Academy of Fine Arts
Software Known:
Photoshop, Flash
Demo reel:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xc0l8gg7qg8
Reference:
Mr. Arijit Mitra
Reliance animation kolkata
098******** R D Mallik CEO
Elecom Software Pvt Ltd
25 A, Camac Street
"Vardaan" Suite #314
Kolkata: 700016
Phone:033-****-****
Fax: 033-****-****
vts8cv@r.postjobfree.com Mr. Adarsh Jain
Propiter of Ic Kids Animation(Bangalore)
Phone: 098********
Email: vts8cv@r.postjobfree.com