Eric Bates
Lead Animator
Technical Animation Lead
MFA – Animation – Kyoto University of Art, Japan, 2011
BFA – Animation – Emily Carr University, Canada, 2003
A collection of recent and previous animation works.
**Driving Title** – Director, All Aspects
-“Sayonara”, Short Film Director 2011
-models, rigs, animation, comp, mixed media
-maya, after effects, toonboom, photoshop, pftrack
-Kyoto University of Art and Design, Japan
**Raptor and Snake Shots** – Animator/ Technical Animation Lead
-“Jurassic World”, 2015
-Image Engine, Vancouver, Canada
**Donatello** – Animator / Technical Animation Lead
-“Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles”, 2014
-Image Engine, Vancouver, Canada
**Chappie** – Animator, Animation TD
-“Chappie”, 2015
-Image Engine, Vancouver, Canada
**Pulaski** – Animator, Animation TD
-“RIPD”, 2013
-Image Engine, Vancouver, Canada
**Droids and Ships** – Animator, Animation TD
-“Elysium”, 2013
-Image Engine, Vancouver, Canada
**Angry Dog, Bees, tumbling** – Animator, Animation TD
-“Hunger Games”, 2012
-Rising Sun Pictures, Adelaide, Australia
**Anubis Monster** – Animator
-“The Pyramid”, 2012
-Newbreed VFX, Montreal, Canada