Romain Chalvidan

I am a character effects animator, keyframe animator and 3d modeler

Born in France near Paris. I completed my studies in Supinfocom Valenciennes in Directing and Animation.

In Illumination Studio Paris I worked on major motion pictures and their marketing campaigns such as the Despicable Me Franchise, Sing, The Secret Life of Pets and  
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My centers of interest are Animation of course, with the work of the Studio Ghibli, all the art Walt Disney studios, the work of Osamu Tezuka, that of Edward Muybridge and much more
But I also like Live action Cinema, with amazing directors such as Hitchcock, Spike Junze, and movies like Back to the Future, Rainman, Tron and so many others.

I aswell love to read books and comics of wich Pierre Bottero's, Jiro Taniguchi's, Brain Lee O'Malley's, Dante's, etc.
And also Video Games of authors, like Shadow of the Colossus, Fez, Okami, Hotline Miami, Papers Please ...