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cell: 818. 620 1254 email: [email protected] Marc Ellis website & reel: www.rewiredmarc.com

! Previs/Layout

EXPERIENCE

SHOT CREATOR / PRE VIS ARTIST

THE THIRD FLOOR - Unreleased Sony Project: Unreleased Disney Project 2017 - present

• Collaborated with the Director and Pre Vis Supervisor to establish rough cinematic sequences based on the script and art direction to achieve the Director’s vision.

SENIOR PRE VIS / ROUGH LAYOUT ARTIST

SONY PICTURES ANIMATION - The Star 2017

• Collaborated with the Director and Pre Vis Supervisor to establish rough cinematic sequences based on the script and art direction to achieve the Director’s vision.

• Advised and collaborated with the vendor on the direction of layout sequences.

SENIOR PRE VIS / ROUGH LAYOUT ARTIST

ORIGINAL FORCE ANIMATION - Duck Duck Goose 2016

• Collaborated with the Director and Layout Supervisor to interpret storyboards into into cinematic sequences to achieve the Director’s vision.

SHOT CREATOR / PRE VIS ARTIST

THE THIRD FLOOR - Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them; Dr. Strange; 2015 - 2016 Guardians of the Galaxy 2

• Collaborated with the Director and Pre Vis Supervisor to establish rough cinematic sequences based on the script and art direction to achieve the Director’s vision.

CG SUPERVISOR

DISNEYTOON STUDIOS - Legend of the Neverbeast 2013 - 2014

• Acted as creative consultant to the Director / Art Director and as technical consultant to the Producers to support both the creative vision and technical requirements within the schedule..

• Advised and collaborated with multiple overseas vendor studios in daily communications and annual onsite visits.

• Managed and led a team of Artistic Department Leads and Technical Directors.

• Supervised the review process for all incoming color, HD and stereo shots on the production.

• Shared responsibility with the Director and Art Director for approvals and the calling retakes on color, HD and stereo shots. Co-ordinated the out-going note process on retakes.

cell: 818. 620 1254 email: [email protected] Marc Ellis website & reel: www.rewiredmarc.com

! Previs/Layout

PRE VIS / LAYOUT LEAD

DISNEYTOON STUDIOS - Tinkerbell - Quest for the Queen; Bake Off 2012

PRE VIS / LAYOUT ARTIST

DISNEYTOON STUDIOS - Tinkerbell; Tinkerbell and the Lost Treasure; 2007 - 2012 Tinkerbell and the Great Rescue; The Secret of the Wings; Planes - Fire & Rescue

2D EFX DESIGNER / VISUAL DEVELOPMENT ARTIST

LAIKA STUDIOS - Jack and Ben 2006 - 2007

PRE VIS ARTIST / LAYOUT TECHNICAL DIRECTOR

UNIVERSAL ANIMATION - Curious George: The Movie 2005 - 2006

LAYOUT TECHNICAL DIRECTOR / LIGHTING ARTIST

DREAMWORKS ANIMATION - Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas; SharkTale 2002 - 2004

2D EFX ANIMATOR

WARNER BROS. FEATURE ANIMATION - Osmosis Jones, Eight Crazy Nights 2000 - 2001

2D EFX SUPERVISOR / 2D EFX ANIMATOR

DREAMWORKS ANIMATION - Joseph: King of Dreams 1999

2D EFX ANIMATOR

WARNER BROS. FEATURE ANIMATION - The Iron Giant; The Quest for Camelot 1997 - 1999

2D ANIMATION EFX SUPERVISOR

WARNER BROS. FEATURE ANIMATION - Space Jam 1996 -1997

2D LAYOUT ARTIST / 2D EFX ANIMATOR / PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR

FREELANCE U.K. STUDIOS 1988 - 1995

2D EFX INBETWEENER

WALT DISNEY FEATURE ANIMATION U.K. - ? 1987 - 1988

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Maya, Photoshop, After Effects, Fusion, Nuke, Premiere, Mel Scripting