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Mahmoud Salah is a lead modeller and creature artist with a passion for bringing characters to life. With a background in post-production as a generalist 3D artist and a knack for character modeling and design, Mahmoud's artistic prowess has taken him from his birthplace in Cairo, Egypt, to the vibrant creative hub of Montreal, Canada. Join us as he shares his experiences working on captivating TV...

Mayj Amilano is a Technical Director for 3D animation, VFX, and game development with an extensive background in tooling, creature/character rigging and CFX. Mayj also possesses comprehensive experience in feature film, pre-/post-production as well as supervision and management. Tune in to discover more about the world of animation as well as VFX, get inspired by Mayj’s journey that led him from t...

Janie Dang is a creative and collaborative 3D Animator with over a year’s experience in the animation industry and a BA with 1st Class Honours in 3D Animation and Games. Successful in completing fun gameplay animations and storytelling shots for various projects, Janie’s aim is to bring forth appealing and quality animations, and be considerate of feedback to improve the believability of her anima...

Shakeelah Archibald is a ScreenSkills film art trainee with experience working in the TV and film industry. With her firm interest in the art, props, set dec and SFX department, she came from the amazing grassroots filmmakers Fully Focused Productions, shortly after that she joined Film London and did some preliminary vocational training on Set Ready. She is also a BAFTA bursary recipient and a me...

Shakeelah Archibald is a ScreenSkills film art trainee with experience working in the TV and film industry. With her firm interest in the art, props, set dec and SFX department, she came from the amazing grassroots filmmakers Fully Focused Productions, shortly after that she joined Film London and did some preliminary vocational training on Set Ready. She is also a BAFTA bursary recipient and a me...

Neha Lalani is a film graduate from Dubai, currently working as a digital experience associate at Informa Connect Middle East. Although Neha is of Pakistani descent, she has lived her entire life in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, where she grew up and found her love of films. This passion was ignited after watching Steven Spielberg’s The Adventures of Tintin and persisted since then. Neha decided to...

Neha Lalani is a film graduate from Dubai, currently working as a digital experience associate at Informa Connect Middle East. Although Neha is of Pakistani descent, she has lived her entire life in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, where she grew up and found her love of films. This passion was ignited after watching Steven Spielberg’s The Adventures of Tintin and persisted since then. Neha decided to...

Fatma Rikabi Sukari is an animation artist and VFX production coordinator based in London, currently employed with Scanline VFX. Half Romanian, half Syrian, Fatma grew up in these two countries and developed an interest in animation from a young age. They learned animation in order to study it at a university in London, which they successfully completed. However, they encountered some challenges a...

Fatma Rikabi Sukari is an animation artist and VFX production coordinator based in London, currently employed with Scanline VFX. Half Romanian, half Syrian, Fatma grew up in these two countries and developed an interest in animation from a young age. They learned animation in order to study it at a university in London, which they successfully completed. However, they encountered some challenges a...

Íris Santos and Connor McCoy are a couple of London based 3D artists, working in different industries but both contributing towards something bigger. Originally from Portugal, Íris is a 3D artist with experience in graphic design, games industry and freelance 3D work for NFT projects. Currently employed in the automotive industry at Wayve, bringing autonomous driving to a new level, she’s working...

Íris Santos and Connor McCoy are a couple of London based 3D artists, working in different industries but both contributing towards something bigger. Originally from Portugal, Íris is a 3D artist with experience in graphic design, games industry and freelance 3D work for NFT projects. Currently employed in the automotive industry at Wayve, bringing autonomous driving to a new level, she’s working...

Nathan Stobbs is a London based VFX artist specialising in compositing, currently working at VFX studio REALTIME. Since he first experimented with stop-motion animation and became fascinated by visual effects in movies, Nathan has been interested in this area. He enrolled in a VFX course at a university in London, where he helped with a number of projects of film students that even won several awa...

Nathan Stobbs is a London based VFX artist specialising in compositing, currently working at VFX studio REALTIME. Since he first experimented with stop-motion animation and became fascinated by visual effects in movies, Nathan has been interested in this area. He enrolled in a VFX course at a university in London, where he helped with a number of projects of film students that even won several awa...

George Lolov is a freelance filmmaker from London who currently works as a filmmaker and VFX artist with the goal of becoming a director. Born and raised in Bulgaria, he moved to London to attend university and pursue his passion for film. He explored various roles and projects before focusing on screenwriting in his final year to hone his storytelling skills in preparation for a future in directi...

George Lolov is a freelance filmmaker from London who currently works as a filmmaker and VFX artist with the goal of becoming a director. Born and raised in Bulgaria, he moved to London to attend university and pursue his passion for film. He explored various roles and projects before focusing on screenwriting in his final year to hone his storytelling skills in preparation for a future in directi...

Jad Deeb is a real-time technical artist and programmer with a strong knowledge of Unreal Engine and Houdini, currently working as a senior technical artist at London based game studio Omeda Studios. Born in Lebanon, Jad moved to the UK a few years ago looking for a better life and opportunities after his native country began experiencing a crisis. It allowed him to pursue his passion for gaming a...

Jad Deeb is a real-time technical artist and programmer with a strong knowledge of Unreal Engine and Houdini, currently working as a senior technical artist at London based game studio Omeda Studios. Born in Lebanon, Jad moved to the UK a few years ago looking for a better life and opportunities after his native country began experiencing a crisis. It allowed him to pursue his passion for gaming a...

Zeke Downes is a runner and logger from London who loves sports, especially football, and is currently working as a runner on an undisclosed television production. Originally from Norwich, Zeke relocated to London to attend university and follow his interests in TV dramas and documentaries. We talked about what it was like to pursue a degree in television, why he picked this programme over the one...

Zeke Downes is a runner and logger from London who loves sports, especially football, and is currently working as a runner on an undisclosed television production. Originally from Norwich, Zeke relocated to London to attend university and follow his interests in TV dramas and documentaries. We talked about what it was like to pursue a degree in television, why he picked this programme over the one...

Luha Ahmed has just completed her Marketing Graduate internship at CNN International Commercial, under the esteemed umbrella of Warner Bros. Discovery. Originally from the Maldives, Luha spent a significant portion of her life in Malaysia before relocating to the UK to pursue higher education. After completing a foundation year in Media studies, she embarked on her undergraduate degree in BA Film,...

Luha Ahmed has just completed her Marketing Graduate internship at CNN International Commercial, under the esteemed umbrella of Warner Bros. Discovery. Originally from the Maldives, Luha spent a significant portion of her life in Malaysia before relocating to the UK to pursue higher education. After completing a foundation year in Media studies, she embarked on her undergraduate degree in BA Film,...

Caitlyn Ebsworthy is a photographer and videographer specialising in documenting the music industry and professional football. Originally from Devon, Caitlyn relocated to London to attend university and pursue her love of photography and video. Her career has carried her to several countries, including the US and Spain, where she has worked with Broadway performers, label artists, football clubs a...

Caitlyn Ebsworthy is a photographer and videographer specialising in documenting the music industry and professional football. Originally from Devon, Caitlyn relocated to London to attend university and pursue her love of photography and video. Her career has carried her to several countries, including the US and Spain, where she has worked with Broadway performers, label artists, football clubs a...

Andrea Secci is a photographer, filmmaker and teacher based in St Albans, UK. An Italian native from Sardinia, Andrea relocated to London in 2014 to improve his English. After a career in hospitality management, Andrea went on to earn a BA Film with a foundation year in media. He currently works as a branding photographer, he’s a co-founder of his own businesses, an occasional background artist in...

Andrea Secci is a photographer, filmmaker and teacher based in St Albans, UK. An Italian native from Sardinia, Andrea relocated to London in 2014 to improve his English. After a career in hospitality management, Andrea went on to earn a BA Film with a foundation year in media. He currently works as a branding photographer, he’s a co-founder of his own businesses, an occasional background artist in...