Instructors :: Jeremy Cantor (former Animation Supervisor at Sony Imageworks)

Jeremy Cantor has been animating professionally for nearly 15 years.

He recently completed a 7-year stint as an animation supervisor at Sony Imageworks and previously held that title at Tippett Studio in Berkeley.

His film credits include:

• Starship Troopers
• Hollow Man
• Harry Potter & the Sorcerers Stone
• Evolution

Prior to Tippett, Jeremy worked as an artist and animator in the Video Games industry and once upon a time paid the rent as a freelance illustrator and storyboard artist.

During his career, Jeremy managed to complete 3 CG shorts that have been featured in various festivals and DVD collections, and he recently started his new day-job as the Animation Director for Insomniac Games (in Burbank), best known for the Playstation 2’s popular Ratchet & Clank series.

In his spare time, Jeremy teaches CG Character Animation at both the California Institute of the Arts in Valencia and online at AnimationMentor.com, and he has also presented lectures at venues such as the Gnomon School of Visual Effects, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the annual Game Developer’s Conference.

Jeremy is also the co-author of Inspired 3D Short Film Production, which is currently available at a physical or online bookstore near you.