Akshay Sachdeva

Akshay Sachdeva

Senior Digital Compositor / 16 yrs

Melbourne, Australia

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Senior Compositor

Elvis (2022)

Senior Compositor

Spiderhead (2022)

Senior Compositor

Cowboy Bebop (2021)

Senior Compositor

Mortal Kombat (2021)

Sr. Compositor MPC

The Dark Tower (2017)

Sr. Compositor

Passengers (2016)

Visual Effects Artist

Neerja (2016)

Sr. Compositor

Shaandaar (2015)

Lead Compositor

Phantom (2015)

Lead Compositor

Brothers (2015)

Team Lead VFX

Masss (2015)

Cg Composting Lead

Mary Kom (2014)

Team Lead Compositing

Yaan (2014)

Sr. Compositor

Kick (2014)

Digital Compositor

Jai Ho (2014)

Digital Compositor

R... Rajkumar (2013)

Digital Compositor

Irandam Ulagam (2013)

Digital Compositor

Kai Po Che! (2013)

Compositing Team

Movie 43 (2013)

Nuke Compositor;nuke Compositor

Legends of Chima (2013)

Digital Compositor

Dabangg 2 (2012)

Digital Compositor

Tezz (2012)

Sequence Lead Compositor

Ra.One (2011)

Digital Compositor

No problem (2010)

Digital Compositor

Knock Out (2010)

Digital Compositor

Fired! (2010)

Digital Rotoscope Lead

Saka no ue no kumo (2009)

Digital Compositor

Aladin (2009)

Paint/rotoscope Artist

Gulaal (2009)

Work History
  • Senior Compositor

    Method Studios

    January 2020 - September 2020
    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  • Senior Compositor

    Animal Logic

    August 2019 - January 2020
    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

    Project ::
    Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway (2020)

  • Senior Film Compositor

    Marza Animation Planet

    January 2019 - August 2019
    Tokyo, Japan

    Project ::
    Sonic the Hedgehog 2020

  • Compositor

    Method Studios

    March 2018 - September 2018
    Melbourne, Australia

    Work experience ::
    Aquamen 2018
    Christopher Robin 2018

  • Sr. Compositor

    MPC

    March 2016 - February 2018
    Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

    Work experience ::
    A Wrinkle in time
    The Dark Tower
    Transformers: The Last Knight
    Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
    Ghost in the Shell
    Passengers

  • Lead / Sr. Compositor

    Prime Focus World

    March 2012 - March 2016
    Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

    2015 Shaandaar (sr. compositor)
    2015 Hero (sr. compositor)
    2015 Phantom (Lead Compositor)
    2015 Brothers (Lead Compositor)
    2015 Masss (Team Lead Vfx - Prime Focus)
    2014 Action Jackson (vfx comp lead)
    2014 Yaan (Team Lead Compositing)
    2014 Mary Kom (cg composting lead)
    2014 Kick (sr. compositor)
    2014 Jai Ho (digital compositor)
    2013 R... Rajkumar (digital compositor)
    2013 Irandam Ulagam (digital compositor)
    2013 Legends of Chima (TV Series) (vfx compositor)
    2013 Kai po che! (digital compositor)
    2013 Vishwaroopam (compositor: Pixelmasala)
    2013 Movie 43 (compositing team: Prime Focus)
    2012 Dabangg 2 (digital compositor)
    2012 Joker (digital compositor)
    2012 Tezz (digital compositor)

  • VFX/CG Compositor

    redchillies.vfx

    March 2011 - March 2012

    Ra One has around 3,500 VFX shots which set a benchmark for digital innovation and use of technology in movie marketing for Bollywood. VFX, software like Maya, Houdini and Max, Nuke and Shake(for composites) were heavily used in this movie.
    My role in this project is to lead sequences with challenging Digital CG suit replacements and some Cg environments to make them look seamless.

  • Digital Compositor and Matchmover

    FutureWorks Media Limited

    December 2008 - February 2011

    2010 Clouds Over the Hill (TV Series) (digital rotoscope lead)
    2010 No Problem (digital compositor)
    2010 Knock Out (digital compositor)
    2010 Prince (matchmover)
    2010 Hide & Seek (digital compositor)
    2010 Fired (digital compositor)
    2010 Veer (digital compositor)
    2009 3 Idiots (Compositor and matchmover)
    2009 World Cupp 2011 (digital compositor)
    2009 Aladin (digital compositor)
    2009 Angel John (digital compositor)
    2009 Bhramaram (digital compositor)
    2009 8 x 10 Tasveer (compositor)
    2009 Aa Dekhen Zara (compositor)
    2009 Gulaal (paint/rotoscope artist)

Education
  • Diploma in Flim and Visual Effects in Animation and Visual Effects

    Digital Asia School of Animation

    2007 - 2009
  • Msc(TT) in Computer Applications and Telecom Technology

    Sikkim Manipal University

    2006 - 2008
  • "Certificate in Art & Design foundation" in Animation, Interactive

    Picasso Animation

    2006 - 2007
  • Bachelor of computer application (BCA) in Computer Languages and Scrip

    BBDNITM Lucknow

    2003 - 2006