Colin Brady

Colin Brady is an American animator and film director. He ia a graduate of the California Institute of the Arts (CalArts), has worked as lead animator, animation director, supervising animator and co-director with animated film powerhouses Pixar and Industrial Light & Magic. His credits have included Toy Story, Toy Story 2, A Bug's Life, Men in Black II, Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events, and many others.

A native of

After graduating Brady joined

He later joined Pixar and worked as animator on Toy Story, A Bug's Life and Toy Story 2. Brady directed on Toy Story 2 from July '97 to Dec '99 when the film went from a DVD to theatrical release. Brady also directed on the "Toy Story Animated Storybook" and the Toy Story Activity Center.

On Hulk and Lemony Snicket, Brady and his team pioneered the motion capture of attack dogs and even eight-month-old infants. On Lemony Snicket, Brady helped develop an inexpensive system to reliably track facial motion.

While working at

Brady supervised at Pixomondo for the "Terra Nova" TV series and on Martin Scorsese's "Hugo".

Brady worked at Lightchaser Animation as an animation director for a few years before returning briefly to Pixomondo.

In 2019, Brady signed on to help create AMGI Studios, a new animation studio focused on using innovative technology to create high quality animations in real time. Brady is currently the Chief Creative Officer of AMGI studios.

Filmography

• The Legend of Santa Claus (2013 - Director: Lumenas)
• The Lazarus Effect (2010 - Associate Producer: HBO Films)
• Anime: Drawing a Revolution (2007 - Himself)
• Imagi Studios
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• 20th Century Fox
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• Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004 - Animation Supervisor: ILM)
• The Making of 'Hulk' (2003 - Himself)
• Hulk (2003 - Animation Supervisor: ILM)
• E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial: 20th Anniversary Celebration (2002 - Himself)
• E.T: The Extra-Terrestrial
  (2002 - Animation Supervisor: 2002 special edition)
• Magnolia (1999 - Animator: ILM)
• Toy Story 2 (1999 - Additional Story Material, New Characters Designer: Pixar)
• A Bug's Life (1998 - Additional Animator: Pixar)
• Loose Tooth (1997 - Composer)
• Toy Story (1995 - Animator: Pixar)
• Rhythm & Hues
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References

1. ^ The Legend of Santa Claus at Lumenas Studios

External links

• Colin Brady at
  IMDb
• Colin Brady interview

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