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George Michael Aleco-Sima 845 Fifth Ave. Apt. 21 San Rafael, California 94 901 Tel: (415) 485-6900

George Michael Aleco-Sima is an animator and 3D artist based in San Rafael, California. He has over 25 years of experience working for studios such as Image Movers Digital, Industrial Light & Magic, and Lightstream Animation Studios. Some of the major films he has worked on include Mars Needs Moms, A Christmas Carol, Transformers, Pirates of the Caribbean, and Star Wars. He holds a Master of Fine Arts degree from the Academy of Fine Arts in Bucharest, Romania.

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George Michael Aleco-Sima 845 Fifth Ave. Apt. 21 San Rafael, California 94 901 Tel: (415) 485-6900

George Michael Aleco-Sima is an animator and 3D artist based in San Rafael, California. He has over 25 years of experience working for studios such as Image Movers Digital, Industrial Light & Magic, and Lightstream Animation Studios. Some of the major films he has worked on include Mars Needs Moms, A Christmas Carol, Transformers, Pirates of the Caribbean, and Star Wars. He holds a Master of Fine Arts degree from the Academy of Fine Arts in Bucharest, Romania.

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George Michael Aleco-Sima

845 Fifth Ave. Apt. 21


San Rafael, California 94 901
Tel: (415) 485-6900

EMPLOYMENT

2009 – 2010
Animator at Image Movers Digital.
Worked on the following projects:

Mars needs Moms


A Christmas Carol

2007 - 2008
Former partner in Lightstream Animation Studios in Petaluma.
Worked in many areas, including Character Design, Story Department,
Modeling and Animation for the project “The Fourth Magi".

1995 - 2007
Modeler and Animator at Industrial Light & Magic.
Worked on the following projects:

Transformers (and the ILM test) -Animator


Eragon -CG Artist
Pirates of the Caribbean 3 -At World's End -Animator
Pirates of the Caribbean 2 -Dead Man's Chest -Animator
The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe -Modeler/Animator
War of the Worlds -Animator
Star Wars 3 -Revenge of the Sith -Modeler/Animator
Hulk -Modeler/Animator
Day after Tomorrow -Modeler
Men in Black 2 -Animator
Jurassic Park 3 -Animator
Mummy Returns -Model/Supervisor
Deep Blue Sea -Modeler
Deep Rising -Modeler
Titanic -Modeler
Spawn -Modeler
Jurassic Park 2 -Lost World -Modeler/Animator
Men in Black -Modeler
1994-1995
Teaching Assistant I.T.D.C., University of Toronto,
Teaching Assistant at FX Training Center Toronto

1991-1993
Designer/Design Manager, Domar Co. Ltd. Tel Aviv Israel
The company specialized in the design, production and distribution of
silver and glass art and gift products.

AWARDS

1980-1982
Friedrich Stork Scholarship Bucharest Romania
Upon completion of the Master of Fine Arts program, was awarded
Romaniaʼs most prestigious art award, which provided for two years of
fully-supported art practice.

INSTALLED PUBLIC ART

1980 Memory of the Form 5-foot stone, Symposium of Modern Art Magura
Buzau, Romania

1979 The Black King, 10-foot stone, Turnu Severin, Romania

Both of the above works are recognized by “Arta”, the most prominent art
magazine in Romania.

EXHIBITIONS

Participated in over 30 individual and group exhibitions in Europe and


Israel
EDUCATION

1999
Courses in Cinematography and Film/Video Production at the College
of Marin, California (No Degree)

1995-2007
Several Courses offered by ILM in:
*Acting for Animation and Screen Writing taught by Natalie Cooper.
*Anatomy Course taught by Thomas Marsh

1995
Prisms Corporate Course (March)
F/X Training Center, Toronto Ontario
Softimage (January/February)
Intensive program covering Modeling, Materials, Lighting, Animation,
Lattice Deformation, Inverse Kinematics & Constraints, Clusters and
Camera Animation

1994
Alias Studio/Power Animator
University of Toronto, I.T.D.C., Toronto, Ontario.
An in-depth program covering UNIX and Alias Software: 3D Modeling,
Shaders & Mapping, Lights, Rendering, Clusters & Sets, Morphing, and
Inverse Kinematics, Constraints. Plus Traditional Animation Classes
teaching Line of Action, Anticipation, Follow Through, Overlapping
Actions, Stretch & Squash, and Exaggeration.

1992 Photoshop & Freehand on MacIntosh Platform


Sivan Computer Instruction Center, Tel Aviv, Israel

1975-1979
Master of Fine Arts, Academy of Fine Arts “Nicolae Grigorescu”
Bucharest, Romania
Studies in Drawing & Sculpture (advanced), Sculpture Composition,
Restoration, Aesthetics, Moulding, Mixed Media Applications, Drafting
and Teaching Certification.

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