Leon Aksin je selektor Game Cinematics selekcije drugog Novi Sad film festivala.
U industriji animacije radi na poziciji 3D layout artist-a za kompaniju Platige Image, kojima se pridružio jula 2021. godine u departmanu koji se bavi proizvodnjom sinematika za igrice i vizuelnih efekata za filmove i serije širom sveta. Radio je, i trenutno radi, na franšizama kao što su Call of Duty, The Witcher, Company of Heroes, Shadow and Bone, Time Bandits, a među koje spadaju i drugi projekti za Netflix, Apple TV, Activision, SEGA.
Diplomirao je na master studijama Animiranog filma na Univerzitetu u Zagrebu, na Akademiji likovnih umjetnosti, a prethodno na osnovnim studijama Animacije i vizuelnih efekata na Univerzitetu u Novom Sadu, na Akademiji umetnosti. Tokom studija njegovi animirani filmovi prizakani su na filmskim festivalima širom Evrope među kojima su Animateka u Ljubljani, festival animiranog filma u Neumu i Animfest u Atini.
Njegov kratki animirani film Preko noći, koji je nastao na prvoj godini master studija u Zagrebu, dobio je nagradu za najbolji animirani film na filmskom festivalu u Svindonu, u Velikoj Britaniji, jula 2020. godine. Oktobra 2021. angažovan je za stručnog saradnika na smeru Animacije i vizuelnih efekata na Akademiji umetnosti u Novom Sadu.
Leon Aksin is the selector of the Game Cinematics section at the second Novi Sad Film Festival.
In the animation industry, he works as a 3D layout artist at Platige Image, which he joined in July 2021. He is part of the department producing cinematics for video games and visual effects for films and series worldwide. He has worked, and continues to work, on franchises such as Call of Duty, The Witcher, Company of Heroes, Shadow and Bone, and Time Bandits, as well as on other projects for Netflix, Apple TV, Activision, and SEGA.
Leon holds a Master’s degree in Animated Film from the Academy of Fine Arts at the University of Zagreb, and previously earned his Bachelor’s degree in Animation and Visual Effects at the Academy of Arts, University of Novi Sad. During his studies, his animated films were screened at festivals across Europe, including Animateka in Ljubljana, the Animated Film Festival in Neum, and Animfest in Athens.
His short animated film Overnight, created during his first year of the Master’s program in Zagreb, won the award for Best Animated Film at the Swindon Film Festival in the UK in July 2020. In October 2021, he was appointed as a teaching assistant in the Animation and Visual Effects program at the Academy of Arts in Novi Sad.
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