Bio:
William Dyer is an animator and film producer from Calgary, Alberta. William has a BFA from the Alberta College of Art and Design and a diploma in animation from Animation Mentor.
He has worked on a number of short films for a Calgary animation studio called Fifteen Pound Pink Production. He has also done work for the National Film Board on the films Skin for Skin, Wall and Flying Sailor.
CV:
Work Experience:
Animation - National Film Board of Canada:
2019-2021 Flying Sailor – Short Film, 3D Animator, 3D Modeling, Visual Effects – National Film Board of Canada
2017 Wall – Feature Length, 3D Animator, Compositing – National Film Board of Canada
2010-2017 Skin for Skin - 15:00 minutes, Lead 3D Animator, Animation Supervisor - National Film Board of Canada / Fifteen Pound Pink Productions
Animation – New Machine Studios:
2019 Young George and the Dragon 2: No Dragons Allowed – 3D Character Animation
VFX – Everfall Productions:
2017 Everfall – Feature Length, VFX and Animation work
VFX – Colour My Love:
2017 Shaela Miller, Colour My Love - Music Video, VFX work
Animation - Fifteen Pound Pink Productions:
2010 Business as Usual - 4:00 minutes, digital cutout animation - Fifteen Pound Pink Productions
2009 Intergalactic Who's Who, episodes 6 - 8, 3x1:30 minutes, computer cel animation - Fifteen Pound Pink Productions
2008 Intergalactic Who's Who, episodes 1 - 5, 5x1:30 minutes, computer cel animation - Fifteen Pound Pink Productions
Production Team – Backpocket Dreams:
2014 – current Vagina Bug – 10:00, Maya creature animation, Associate Producer
Production Team - ACAD:
2012 A.R.D.N. promo video - 2:00 minutes, digital, for Alberta Rural Development Network
2011 ACAD promo video - 3:00 minutes, digital, for Alberta College of Art + Design
Video Production - One Yellow Rabbit:
2010 Radioheaded 2: A Listening Party to Watch
2009 Summer Lab Intensive
Video Production - University of Calgary:
2008 Radioheaded 2
Video Production - W.P. Puppet Theatre
2010 Finding My Song
Education:
2011-2013 Character Animation Diploma, Animation Mentor, Emeryville, California
2003-07 BFA Degree, Media Arts and Digital Technologies, Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary AB
Professional Development:
2014 Virtual Animators Andreas Deja Lecture Series
2012 Paul Dutton Animation Master Class
2007 Toon Boom Animation Software Workshop
2006 Set Etiquette and Protocol I
Film Production Assistant Workshop