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Meet King Bee Animation's Colony Directors:
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Jamie heads up 3d productions at King Bee. With a background working on the latest Narnia movie, Jamie has years of top-end experience managing and working on 3d animation, from blending 3d with live action to highly appealing 3d character design with high stylistic originality – Jamie's your man!
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Jamie Niman
Animation Director
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Martyn Niman
Creative Director
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Martyn Niman is the creative producer at King Bee, heading up many of the studio's productions.
Martyn specializes in creative concept development from character design & series creation/planning, as well
As corporate marketing strategies for productions. |
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Davide is the marketing head bee at the studio. With a futurist eye on emerging new media technologies, Davide's high-end marketing background fuses with his Italian eye for quality to create and direct numerous productions and marketing driven campaigns for King Bee and its productions.
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Davide Halfon
Marketing Director
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Michael McGregor
Lead designer
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| Michael is King Bee's lead designer, with years of experience working on high profile series productions in Canada from ' Tooten Puddle' for National Geographic (won best animated cartoon series 2008), Johnny Test season 2 for Cartoon Network & 'Jimmy 2 Shoes' for Disney & headed up a crew of 40 animators in Nepal & now is co-ordinating King Bee's animation productions whilst leading on animation projects. |
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Kevin is one of King Bee's senior level flash animators. With an animation background of around 30 years from working on Henry's Cat to Monkey Dust. Kevin has worked with King Bee for the last 7 years on numerous animated productions for King Bee over the years for high profile brands such as Unilever, British Parliament, Zurich to name a few, Kevin is one talented and highly accomplished animator who knows the digital pipeline like the back of his hand.
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Kevin Baldwin
2D Animator
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Annabel graduated from 'The Drama Studio London', toured many of the major Theatres in Repertory.
She spent two fun years in The Rocky Horror Show ,wrote and performed on London Weekend Television, 'Gimmee Five' with Ant and Dec as well as coaching many students in preparation for Drama Schools...
In King Bee, Annabel has been leading an internal project based on her initial idea and she has also been developing the first two stories for a series of childrens books and cartoon series in development. |
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Tony is King Bee's artisitic
guru animator. He is an extremely polished 2d animator, illustrator
and film maker. Tony co-runs 'Spite Your Face Productions' with
Tim Drage where he has directed and animated numerous shorts
for Lego, Spiderman, Monty Python and Star Wars.
Tony works alongside Jamie overlooking the animation and story
telling process
ensuring the style of a production and it's concept are not
compromised. |
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Tony Mines
Art Director
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Tim Drage
Technical Director
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| Tim is King Bee's technical
wizard. He specialises in mixing methods of animation from mixed
media animation, model animation across to live action and CGI/2D
animation. Tim co-runs 'Spite Your Face Productions' with Tony
Mines where he has directed and animated numerous shorts for
Lego, Spiderman, Monty Python and Star Wars. If anything new,
quirky and experimental needs devising at King Bee - Tim's the
man! |
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