Alex Orrelle

Alex Orrelle

Director, Story Artist, Animator

Senior Animator / 29 yrs

Israel

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Currently developing his animated feature project with Paramount Pictures Animation, Alex was previously Animation Director on Warner Bros' Yogi Bear (2010) and CGI director on The Loony Tunes Show's Road Runner and Coyote segment, produced by Crew 972 in Israel for WB Animation.
Alex started his career working as an animator on The Matrix: Reloaded for Manex VFX, then for Pixar Animation Studios on The Incredibles, Boundin' and several short projects.
Work History
  • Story Artist and Animator

    Freelance

    March 2011 - Present

    Provided 3D character animation for Blue Sky's Ice Age Christmas Special, Australian Seven Networks' 7Mate dog and TV Guy (various spots) and more
    Storyboard art for various TV projects in development in UK, Australia and Singapore.

  • Director

    Crew 972

    April 2005 - Present

    Production company focusing on development of excellent animated entertainment. Crew 972 also offers creative services, covering design and storyboards, hybrid or full CG animation. Most recently Crew 972 provided CG animation production for WB Animation's Wile E Coyote and RoadRunner CGI segments in The Loony Tunes Show.

  • Director

    Condorito

    October 2014 - June 2016
  • Aronnax Films

    March 2014 - December 2015
  • Storyboard Artist

    Patchwork Entertainment

    October 2014 - January 2015
  • Animated film in development

    Paramount Animation

    August 2012 - September 2013

    co-developing animated feature project, optioned by Paramount Pictures.

  • Animation Director (Yogi Bear 2010)

    Warner Bros. Pictures

    November 2009 - November 2010
  • CGI Animation Director "The Looney Tunes Show"

    Warner Bros. Animation

    January 2008 - February 2010

    Creative director of CGI shorts for The Loony Tunes Show (Client: Warner Bros Animation), covering camera, character animation and look development.

  • Animation Director

    IDT Entertainment

    August 2004 - June 2005
  • Animator

    Pixar

    June 2001 - June 2004

    Animated on The Incredibles, Boundin', Finding Nemo (fix animator), animation, storyboards and effects work on various short projects.

  • Animator

    Manex VFX

    May 2000 - June 2001

    Animated and pre-visualised scenes for Matrix:Reloaded

  • Graphic Artist

    Pixel

    September 1994 - December 1995
Education
  • Academy of Art University

    1996 - 2000
  • Yigal Alon

    1988 - 1991
  • Kiryat Yearim, Ramat HaSharon

    ? - ?