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Education
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2007-present
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University
of Southern
California
Animation and Digital
Arts, School of Cinematic Arts, MFA – Graduating in 2010
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2001-2005
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Beheshti
University
,
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering – Electronics
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Film and
Art experience
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2010
- present
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Director
and Visual Effects Supervisor,
The Legend of Arad, An
epic short film
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2009
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Creator,
The Nightmare, A
horror piece (Unfinished)
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2008
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Director, Willy Strikes! short Comedy film
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2003 & 2005
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Creator, Geneva
systems interactive project, v1 and v2 online
version
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2003
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Creator, Esteghlal
Architectural visualization animation, Online
version
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Technical CG experience
Other
experiences
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2008
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Team Member, Yosemite Extreme Panoramic Imaging www.xrez.com
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2006
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Vice chairman, The 2nd
e-Solutions Festival of Iran
www.iranwsa.com
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2005
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Grand Jury Member, United Nations World Summit
Award 2005 WSA
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2005
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Chairman and co-founder, The 1st e-Solutions Festival
of Iran
(IWSA)
E-Solutions
Festival of Iran
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2004
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Founder, CGTAL active
media www.cgtal.com
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Honors
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2007- 2009
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Fellow, USC Annenberg
Graduate Fellowship
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2006
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Head of selection Committee for Iranian Speaker, Government
Technology 2006 – Middle East conference at Dubai. More info
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2005
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Grand Jury Member, UN-WSA WSA
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2005 & 2007
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Expert panel member, UN-WSA WSA
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Publications
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2006
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“True Displacement in Pixar Renderman”, online (Selected in Area section of Autodesk
as a featured article)
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2005
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"E-Content - Voices from the Ground v2”:
Iran
chapter. Published by Digital Empowerment
Foundation
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Expertise:
Software (* = familiar)
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Maya
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Nuke
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zBrush
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PRman
Studio
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Rhino 3D
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Mental Ray*
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PRman pro
server*
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After Effects
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3Dsmax
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Vicon IQ *
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Motion builder *
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Shave and Haircut
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Photoshop
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Premiere
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Flash
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Expertise: Programming Languages
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MEL
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C++*
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PHP*
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Renderman SL
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Flash Action Script
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