Derek Friesenborg

Derek Friesenborg

Animator

Supervisor Animator / 22 yrs

Los Angeles, CA

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Animator

Moana (2016)

Animator

Zootopia (2016)

Animator

Open Season 2 (2008)

Animator

The Matrix Revolutions (2003)

CG Character Animator

The Matrix Reloaded (2003)

CG Character Animator

Stuart Little 2 (2002)

Animator

The ChubbChubbs! (2002)

Digital Character Animator

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001)

Assistant Animator

Dinosaur (2000)

Director and Co-Creator

Two-Headed Cop

Animator

Frozen (2013)

Animation Supervisor

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009)

Animator

Surf's Up (2007)

Animator

Open Season (2006)

Animator

Spider-Man 2 (2004)
Animation Reel
"Two-Headed Cop" - Jail Sequence
Work History

  • Animator

    Elastic

    April 2022 - April 2022

  • Animator

    Walt Disney Animation Studios

    March 2013 - August 2013

    Frozen

  • Animation Supervisor

    Sony Pictures Imageworks

    2008 - 2010

    Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs

  • Animator

    Sony Pictures Imageworks

    2001 - 2008

    Surf's Up
    Open Season
    Spider-Man 2
    The Matrix Revolutions
    The Matrix Reloaded
    Stuart Little 2
    Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

  • Animator

    Bonk Pictures

    August 1999 - November 1999

    Los Gringos (animated short)

  • Assistant Animator

    Walt Disney Animation Studios

    April 1998 - April 1999

    Dinosaur

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Education

  • Rhode Island School of Design

    1989 - 1993