Pascal Blais

Pascal Blais

Supervisor 2d animation director / 20 yrs

Montréal, Canada

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Head Of Animation

Snow White (2025)

Head Of Animation

Spaceman (2024)

Head Of Animation

Argylle (2024)

Head Of Animation

Atlas (2024)

Head Of Animation

Napoleon (2023)

Visual Effects Head Of Department

Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves (2023)

Head Of Animation

Bardo (2022)

Head Of Animation

Pinocchio (2022)

Head Of Animation

Prey (2022)

Head Of Animation

Nope (2022)

Head Of Animation MPC

Top Gun: Maverick (2022)

Head Of Animation Department;head Of Animation

Chip 'n' Dale: Rescue Rangers (2022)

Head Of Animation

West Side Story (2021)

Head Of Animation

The Last Duel (2021)

Head Of Animation Department

Cruella (2021)

Animation Director

100% wolf (2020)

Lead Digital Artist

1917 (2020)

Head Of Animation

Noelle (2019)

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Work History
  • Animator, Animation Director, Character Design

    Freelance

    January 2024 - Present
  • Head Of Animation

    MPC

    May 2019 - October 2023
    Montreal

    Rescue Rangers, Sonic the Hedgehog, Lion King, Pinocchio, Snow White, Transformers, etc... (over 30 Features)

  • Animation Director

    ReDefine

    May 2018 - March 2019

    Animation Director on Features and special projects.

  • 2d animation director

    Pascal Blais Studio

    January 2014 - December 2018
    Montreal

    Founder, president, head creative, designer, animator, and animation director

  • Warner Bros TV series Green Eggs and Ham

    Yowza! Animation

    February 2018 - April 2018
    Toronto, Canada Area

    2D Key Animator

  • Founder - President

    Pascal Blais Studio - TONIC DNA

    1983 - February 2018
    Montreal

    Senior Creative Director & Animator

    With his Classical Animation background, Pascal helped build a company known to constantly push the boundaries of the animated art form, resulting in the production of "The Old Man and the Sea", an Academy Award-winning picture.

    As the founder of Pascal Blais Studio, his strategic planning qualities contributed to the success of the company throughout the years, making it the longest-standing commercial animation studio in Canada. Adapting and growing the company throughout the years, catering to the international advertising scene, he developed the acumen to find the best creative solutions for every new challenge.

    Pascal Blais directed, animated, and produced over 250 national and international television commercials, as well as creating original characters and packaging designs for international brands such as Kellogg’s, General Mills, Yoplait, Danone, CPW, and Nestlé.

    As an animator and animation director, Pascal Blais has acquired solid expertise in every aspect of animation production, from story development, character design, model sheets, background designs, scene planning, editing, compositing, sound directing, and cartoon voice effects.

  • Co-founder & President

    Luminefex

    1990 - 1996

    Film VFX Service company, offering services of 2 Optical Printers, 2 Oxberry Master Series Animation stands with Mitchell Cameras, a 180 cyclo shooting stage equipped with a Mechanical Concept Motion-Control Camera, and a film processing lab, producing Visual Effects and Titling Services for the Film and Advertising industry.