Sebastian Brodin

Sebastian Brodin

Supervisor Director of Photography, Head of Previs and Layout / 24 yrs

Vancouver, Canada

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Work History
  • Layout Supervisor

    Mikros Animation

    August 2021 - January 2023
    Remote
  • Supervising Director

    Bardel Entertainment

    November 2020 - October 2021
    Vancouver, CA
  • DOP and Head of Previs/Layout for "Fables"

    Bron Studios

    March 2020 - September 2020
  • DOP and Head of Previs/Layout for "The Willoughbys"

    Bron Studios

    February 2018 - February 2020
  • Consultant

    IGG

    November 2016 - August 2018
  • Previs/Layout Supervisor "The Willoughbys"​ and "Henchmen"

    Bron Studios

    February 2017 - February 2018
  • CGI Director for Blaze Animated Series Season 3

    DHX Media ~ 'Blaze and the Monster Machines'

    August 2016 - February 2017
  • Taking a year off to travel with my family in Latin America-

    Father/Husband Taking a Year Off

    August 2015 - August 2016
  • CGI Director for Slugterra Animated Series Season 3

    Nerd Corps Entertainment

    February 2015 - August 2015
  • Instructor

    The Art Institute of Vancouver

    June 1996 - August 2015


    As Instructor of Animation I developed courses to advance student’s animation skills as well as directed students in the pre-production and production of their demo-reels.

  • CGI Director for The Deep Animated Series Season 1

    Nerd Corps Entertainment

    October 2014 - February 2015
  • CGI Director for Kate and Mim Mim Animated Series Season 1

    Nerd Corps Entertainment

    June 2013 - September 2014
    Vancouver, Canada Area


    Director – KATE AND MIM-MIM Animated Series
    • Episode 126B “Treasure of Tut-n-Bunny”
    • Episode 126A “Follow The Leader”
    • Episode 122B “Boom Chicka Bees”
    • Episode 122A “Super Kate”
    • Episode 118B “Butterfly Flowers”
    • Episode 118A “Kate’s Dragon Quest”
    • Episode 114B “Gobble’s Gift”
    • Episode 114A “Lighter Than Air”
    • Episode 110B “A Storybook Ending”
    • Episode 110A “Valentine Friends”
    • Episode 106B “Mim-Mim’s Moon Mishap”
    • Episode 106A “Boomer Size”
    • Episode 102B “Hickups and Night Fun”
    • Episode 102A “A Case of Giggles”

  • CGI Director for SLUGTERRA Animated Series Season 1

    Nerd Corps Entertainment

    January 2012 - May 2013
    Vancouver, Canada Area


    Director – SLUGTERRA Animated Series Season 1
    • Episode 136 “Back to Blakk”
    • Episode 132 “The Thrill of the Game”
    • Episode 128 “Slugball”
    • Episode 124 “No Exit”
    • Episode 120 “Technoslugs”
    • Episode 116 “Snow Dance”
    • Episode 112 “The Trade”
    • Episode 108 “Endangered Species”
    • Episode 105 “Shadows and Light

  • Series Co_Director LEAGUE OF SUPER EVIL (L.O.S.E.) Season 3

    Nerd Corps Entertainment

    September 2011 - January 2012
    Vancouver, Canada Area


    As Series Director I was responsible for overseeing the creative direction of the series while delivering the highest production value possible on time and on budget.

    This required:
    • Managing and supervising entire production teams and departments.
    • Effectively communicating the visual direction of the project, client’s expectations, feedback on work performance and timely and accurate information to the different production departments.
    • Drafting and overseeing project-specific budgets and schedules.
    • Liaising with clients to offer clear and timely feedback to television broadcasters with respect to their episodic notes.
    • Leading, motivating and mentoring directors, storyboard supervisors, writers and other production crew.
    • Understanding the 3D art development process and production pipelines as well as their limitations and dependencies.
    • Assisting animation directors with production workflow and technical pipeline issues.
    • Story editing and breakdowns of scripts.
    • Storytelling, providing script input and feasibility notes to the story editors.
    • Casting and directing voice recording sessions.
    • Providing feedback to art designers, storyboards and VFX artists, directors, editors, sound editors, mixers and music composers.
    • Non-linear editing (Avid, Premiere).

  • Series Director for RATED "A" FOR AWESOME Animated Series Season 1

    Nerd Corps Entertainment

    May 2010 - December 2011
    Vancouver, Canada Area



  • Series Director for L.O.S.E. League of Super Evil Animated Series Seas

    Nerd Corps Entertainment

    July 2009 - July 2010
    Vancouver, Canada Area



  • WRITER for L.O.S.E. League of Super Evil Animated Series Season 2 Epis

    Nerd Corps Entertainment

    December 2009 - February 2010
  • CGI Director for L.O.S.E. Series Season 1

    Nerd Corps Entertainment

    October 2008 - November 2009

    • Episode 26B “Voltar Squared”
    • Episode 26A “Dial E for Evil”
    • Episode 23B “Room For Four”
    • Episode 23A “Franken-Blecch”
    • Episode 19B “Glory Hog”
    • Episode 19A “Evil Never Sleeps”
    • Episode 15B “Counting on Victory”
    • Episode 15A “The Night Before Chaos-Mas”
    • Episode 11B “Bad O Meter”

  • CGI Director for L.O.S.E. League of Super Evil Animated Series Season

    Nerd Corps Entertainment

    2008 - June 2009
    Vancouver, Canada Area


    Director – L.O.S.E. (League of Super Evil) Animated Series
    • Episode 26B “Voltar Squared”
    • Episode 26A “Dial E for Evil”
    • Episode 23B “Room For Four”
    • Episode 23A “Franken-Blecch”
    • Episode 19B “Glory Hog”
    • Episode 19A “Evil Never Sleeps”
    • Episode 15B “Counting on Victory”
    • Episode 15A “The Night Before Chaos-Mas”
    • Episode 11B “Bad O Meter”

  • CGI Director for Storm Hawks Animated Series Season 1

    Nerd Corps Entertainment

    July 2006 - September 2008

    • Episode 48 “A Wallop for all Seasons”
    • Episode 44 “Power Grab”
    • Episode 41 “Number One Fan”
    • Episode 38 “Five Days”
    • Episode 34 “Second Chances”
    • Episode 30 “The Last Stand”
    • Episode 26 “The Lesson”
    • Episode 22 “Talon Academy”
    • Episode 18 “The Leviathan”
    • Episode 14 “Little Trouble”
    • Episode 10 “Terra Deep”
    • Episode 06 “Absolute Power”
    • Episode 03 “The Code”

  • CGI Director for Dragon Booster Animated Series Season 1

    Nerd Corps Entertainment

    April 2004 - June 2006

    • Episode 39 “Damaged Goods”
    • Episode 36 “Professor Stubborn”
    • Episode 33 “The Defiants”
    • Episode 30 “Eye of the Dragon”
    • Episode 27 “Paynn Rising”
    • Episode 24 “Darkness Falls”
    • Episode 21 “Prophet's Motive”
    • Episode 18 “Leap of Lorious”
    • Episode 15 “Rules of Power”
    • Episode 12 “Misjudged”
    • Episode 09 “All is not Lost”
    • Episode 05 “Fanning the Flames”
    • Episode 03 “Into the Fire”

  • CGI Director – SPIDER-MAN The New Animated Series Season 1

    Mainframe Entertainment

    December 2002 - May 2003

    • Episode 110 “Flash Memory”
    • Episode 108 “Law of the Jungle”

  • Animation Director - Barbie as Rapunzel: Direct to Video

    Mainframe Entertainment

    December 2001 - November 2002
  • CGI Director - Action Man Animated Series Season 1

    Mainframe Entertainment

    September 1999 - June 2001
  • CGI Director for Transformers: Beast Machines Season 1

    Mainframe Entertainment

    June 1999 - September 1999

    Episode 16 "Prometheus Unbound"

Education
  • Center For Digital Imaging and Sound

    1995 - 1996
  • Liceo del Sauce, Canelones, Uruguay

    1985 - 1990