ILM xLAB - Senior Animator

I’m back in the Interactive Space with ILM xLab as a Senior Animator

David Breaux

I am a 24+ year veteran in the entertainment industry. With production experience on major Film, Video Games, Commercials and Television projects. With extensive experience using and modifying motion capture data and creating pre visualization for feature films, Commercials, and Music Videos. I specialize in high end character performance and creature behavioral animation. 

Senior Animator

David Breaux

I am a 24+ year veteran in the entertainment industry. With production experience on major Film, Video Games, Commercials and Television projects. With extensive experience using and modifying motion capture data and creating pre visualization for feature films, Commercials, and Music Videos. I specialize in high end character performance and creature behavioral animation. 

Senior Animator

David Breaux

I am a 24+ year veteran in the entertainment industry. With production experience on major Film, Video Games, Commercials and Television projects. With extensive experience using and modifying motion capture data and creating pre visualization for feature films, Commercials, and Music Videos. I specialize in high end character performance and creature behavioral animation. 

Senior Animator

David Breaux

I am a 24+ year veteran in the entertainment industry. With production experience on major Film, Video Games, Commercials and Television projects. With extensive experience using and modifying motion capture data and creating pre visualization for feature films, Commercials, and Music Videos. I specialize in high end character performance and creature behavioral animation. 

Lead Animator

Orelia Awakens…

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David Breaux

I am a 24+ year veteran in the entertainment industry. With production experience on major Film, Video Games, Commercials and Television projects. With extensive experience using and modifying motion capture data and creating pre visualization for feature films, Commercials, and Music Videos. I specialize in high end character performance and creature behavioral animation. 

Lead Animator

Batman Zero

David Breaux

I am a 24+ year veteran in the entertainment industry. With production experience on major Film, Video Games, Commercials and Television projects. With extensive experience using and modifying motion capture data and creating pre visualization for feature films, Commercials, and Music Videos. I specialize in high end character performance and creature behavioral animation. 

Lead Animator

Ripley And The Xenomorph Arrive Through the Zero Point

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David Breaux

I am a 24+ year veteran in the entertainment industry. With production experience on major Film, Video Games, Commercials and Television projects. With extensive experience using and modifying motion capture data and creating pre visualization for feature films, Commercials, and Music Videos. I specialize in high end character performance and creature behavioral animation. 

Lead Animator

Kratos Enters Fortnite through the Zero Point

David Breaux

I am a 24+ year veteran in the entertainment industry. With production experience on major Film, Video Games, Commercials and Television projects. With extensive experience using and modifying motion capture data and creating pre visualization for feature films, Commercials, and Music Videos. I specialize in high end character performance and creature behavioral animation. 

My "Hunter Hunted" short behind the scenes featured in new Unreal Engine promo

My “Hunter Hunted” short behind the scenes footage is featured quite a bit in this new Unreal Virtual Production video with a bunch of my fellow classmates..!!!!

Meet creatives from the Unreal Fellowship, an intensive blended learning experience that helps industry professionals get up to speed on virtual production w...

David Breaux

I am a 24+ year veteran in the entertainment industry. With production experience on major Film, Video Games, Commercials and Television projects. With extensive experience using and modifying motion capture data and creating pre visualization for feature films, Commercials, and Music Videos. I specialize in high end character performance and creature behavioral animation. 

Hunter Hunted - Presented at the Future of Film Online Summit

My “Hunter Hunted” short film was presented along with other Fellowship members Unreal Engine short films at The Future of Film Online Sumit

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David Breaux

I am a 24+ year veteran in the entertainment industry. With production experience on major Film, Video Games, Commercials and Television projects. With extensive experience using and modifying motion capture data and creating pre visualization for feature films, Commercials, and Music Videos. I specialize in high end character performance and creature behavioral animation. 

Oliver The Otter

Here's an animated Environmental PSA I was an animator on this past summer...!!! We had six animators who each animated a section of Olivers IMPORTANT MESSAGE..!!!

If you would like to follow Oliver's social media and keep up to date with his information on how we can help keep our Oceans clean his links.

Twitter: @OliverOtterOfcl - live Instagram: @OliverOtterOfficial - live Facebook: @OliverOtterOfficial - live TikTok: @OliverOtterOfficial - live Youtube: OliverOtterOfficial (launching Sat 10/11@ Noon PST)

iOtter.org

https://plastics.oceana.org/

David Breaux

I am a 24+ year veteran in the entertainment industry. With production experience on major Film, Video Games, Commercials and Television projects. With extensive experience using and modifying motion capture data and creating pre visualization for feature films, Commercials, and Music Videos. I specialize in high end character performance and creature behavioral animation. 

My Unreal Fellowship Interview With FXguide

As part of FXguide’s coverage of the Unreal Fellowship pilot class I was asked to do an interview talking a little about my experience in the class and the added value the new knowledge gives us.

Click the fxguide logo to the right to go directly to the article and interview

David Breaux

I am a 24+ year veteran in the entertainment industry. With production experience on major Film, Video Games, Commercials and Television projects. With extensive experience using and modifying motion capture data and creating pre visualization for feature films, Commercials, and Music Videos. I specialize in high end character performance and creature behavioral animation. 

I just completed the Epic Games Fellowship Pilot Program for Virtual Production...!!!

I just completed the Epic Games Fellowship Pilot Program for Virtual Production...!!!

I just completed the Epic Games Fellowship Pilot Program.
The full time six-week intensive blended learning experience was designed to help experienced industry professionals like myself
in film, animation, and VFX learn Unreal Engine, understand the state of the art in virtual production,
and be able to build teams using leading technologies and techniques in the emerging field of real-time production.

The Unreal Online Learning courses included , live training, guest lectures, and mentorship that focuses on Unreal Engine fundamentals,
model ingestion, animation and mocap integration, look dev, lighting setups, and cinematic storytelling.

Now that the course is complete, and I have a new set of tools in creative arsenal, I am once again looking for freelance remote work
or full time staff positions in, Animation, Games, VR, VFX, Previs, Virtual Art Department, TV, and Commercials

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New Apple Arcade add I worked on...!!!

Here’s a new commercial I worked on at Digital Domain for Apple Arcade’s Ultimate Rivals
So far we haven’t gotten permission to get our shots so until then here’s a link to their YouTube video.
We worked on the first half of the spot with all the custom animation and closeups. The second half is the actual in game footage from the games creator.

David Breaux

I am a 24+ year veteran in the entertainment industry. With production experience on major Film, Video Games, Commercials and Television projects. With extensive experience using and modifying motion capture data and creating pre visualization for feature films, Commercials, and Music Videos. I specialize in high end character performance and creature behavioral animation. 

Writing On The Lens

The most unique and challenging of the three Energizer Bunny spots for me.
This was my longest single shot in the 3 Energizer Bunny Spots (The Writing on the Lease portion)

Uploaded by energizer on 2018-08-29.

David Breaux

I am a 24+ year veteran in the entertainment industry. With production experience on major Film, Video Games, Commercials and Television projects. With extensive experience using and modifying motion capture data and creating pre visualization for feature films, Commercials, and Music Videos. I specialize in high end character performance and creature behavioral animation. 

Energizer VR

The most complex of three Energizer Bunny Spots I worked on at The Mill.
I contributed to the Previs & Final Animation

David Breaux

I am a 24+ year veteran in the entertainment industry. With production experience on major Film, Video Games, Commercials and Television projects. With extensive experience using and modifying motion capture data and creating pre visualization for feature films, Commercials, and Music Videos. I specialize in high end character performance and creature behavioral animation. 

HayDay Hug

A Recent VR 360 project I was part of at The Mill. 

Each animator was assigned certain animals to animate which became a little tricky at the end the more they begin to interact. I was responsible for the Two Sheep

You can spin around to see everything happening around you in the video just click and hold in the video and drag left, right, up or down. ENJOY..!!!!!

David Breaux

I am a 24+ year veteran in the entertainment industry. With production experience on major Film, Video Games, Commercials and Television projects. With extensive experience using and modifying motion capture data and creating pre visualization for feature films, Commercials, and Music Videos. I specialize in high end character performance and creature behavioral animation. 

JUNGLE BOOK WINS BEST VFX...!!!!

A Shot from the Kaa sequence I was instrumental in designing from the timing to the poses.
I was the Animation point man assigned to work with the Snake Riggers in Developing Kaa's rig for the final animation team. After development on Kaa and her sequence was complete I moved over to serve as Advanced Pre-Visualization (Rough Animation) on many other sequences in the film.

http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/la-oscars-2017-89th-academy-awards-jungle-book-wins-for-visual-1488166298-htmlstory.html

Click Here for LA Times Article: Jungle Book Wins Best VFX

Click here for video of the Oscars Best VFX 2017

Encore VFX: Burbank

Time to animate some characters for DC comics new TV series... The Flash, Supergirl, and Legends of Tomorrow. It's like getting to play with action figures all day except we put the SUPER in the Super Heroes..!!!

David Breaux

I am a 24+ year veteran in the entertainment industry. With production experience on major Film, Video Games, Commercials and Television projects. With extensive experience using and modifying motion capture data and creating pre visualization for feature films, Commercials, and Music Videos. I specialize in high end character performance and creature behavioral animation.