CV 								

Alexander Hupperich								
Schildfarnweg 4
70619 Stuttgart
+49 (0) 172 25 28 220
hugh_p_rich@web.de
www.huppi.de

Date of Birth: 06. December 1977


Work Experience:

-   August 2009 - present:
Freelance digital artist for Luxxstudios on various upcoming Film and TV-Projects.

-   October 2008 - August 2009:
Freelance digital artist at Scanline VFX for Roland Emmerich«s 2012 and
Michael ãBullyÒ Herbigs ãWickie und die starken MŠnnerÒ.

-    September 2008 - October 2008: 
Freelance shading and lighting artist at Deine Freunde - Cologne for the DaimlerCrysler
Image Film ãConcept FascinationÒ.

-    May 2008 Ð August 2008:
Freelance digital artist at Parasol Island GmbH for digital environments on a car
commercial.

-	December 2007 Ð May 2008:
Freelance digital artist at Cine Plus Vision GmbH on the Vfx for the 
feature film ÒPrisoners of the SunÓ.

-	August 2007 Ð December 2007:
Freelance digital artist at Elektrofilm Postproduction Facilities GmbH on the Vfx for the TV-movie ãDer Untergang der Wilhelm Gustloff Ð Hafen der HoffnungÓ.

-	June 2006 Ð July 2007:
Freelance lighting/shading sequence Lead at CA Scanline Production GmbH on 
the feature animation film ÒLissi und der wilde KaiserÓ.

-	December 2005 Ð May 2006:
Freelance digital artist at Elektrofilm Postproduction Facilities GmbH on the Vfx for the following projects:  Nicht alle waren Mšrder, Tornado, In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale.

-	November 2005:
Freelance digital artist at Black Mountain Studios for R&D on fluid-effects for a commercial.

-	November 2005:
Freelance digital artist at FrameDaniels and DaimlerChrysler AG on visualizations for the Harman Kardon 7.1 Surround System for the new S-Class.

-	August Ð October 2005:
Freelance digital artist at Elektrofilm Postproduction Facilities GmbH 
on the Vfx of the TV-movie ÒLuftbrueckeÓ.

-	February Ð July 2005:
Freelance digital artist at FrameDaniels and DaimlerChrysler AG on miscellaneous visualizations for the new S-Class and Maybach 57s.
-	January 2005:
Freelance environment artist at Fiftyeight3D for changes on the Procter & Gamble
commercial ÒGreat CatchÓ. 

-	August 2004 Ð January 2005:							
Freelance digital artist at Elektrofilm Postproduction Facilities GmbH 
on the Vfx of the TV-movie ÒTsunamiÓ.

-	June 2004  Ð August 2004:
Freelance environment artist at Centroid Animations on the 
cinematic for a new upcoming gametitle from EA Games and Digital Illusions CE.

-	March 2004 Ð Mai 2004:
Freelance modelling and texturing artist at Black Mountain Studios
on the feature film ÒA Sound of ThunderÓ directed by Peter Hyams.

-	December 2003 Ð February 2004:							
Freelance modelling and texturing artist at Quality International Effects 
on the feature film ÒA Sound of ThunderÓ directed by Peter Hyams.

-	July - November 2003: 
Freelance environment artist at Fiftyeight3D on
the Procter & Gamble commercial ÒGreat CatchÓ.


-	January 2000: 
Freelance digital artist at TheLightWorks
on the cinematics for the Ubisoft Adventure ÒArcateraÓ.


-	November/December 1999:								
	Freelance tracking artist at Digital Renaissance on the
International co-production feature ÒThe Little VampireÓ directed by Uli Edel.

-	March Ð November 1999:
Freelance digital artist at TheLightWorks on the sets/backgrounds of
the Ubisoft adventure game ÒArcateraÓ. 

-	April 1998 Ð March 1999:
Internship at HDO (High Definition Oberhausen) a
full-service postproduction facility. 
														




Education:

-	March 2000 Ð February 2003:
Study at THE GERMAN FILM SCHOOL near Berlin
(Germany). Graduated with a Diploma in Animation.
-	Until May 1997:
Kardinal-Frings-Gymnasium, Bonn-Beuel, passed A-levels (Abitur)









Awards/Publications:

     -	Nominated for ÒBest Student AnimationÓ at the 1 Annual 3D Awards in
	Copenhagen with the short animation ÒDronezÓ.
-	Still image of ÒDronezÓ robot published in the ÒExposŽ 1Ó artbook. 
-	1 Place at the Animago Award 2003 in the category Education/Animation/Science Fiction	with the short animation ÒDronezÓ.
-	1 Place at the Animago Award 2003 in the category Education/Animation/Creatures
with the short animation ÒDragonsÓ.
-	1 Place at the Animago Award 2003 in the category Education/Compositing/Special Effects with the effect sequence ÒThe GiftÓ.
-	3rd Place at the Kurz&Schšn Filmfestival in the Category C - free narative films/experimental film/
Animation/Cartoon/Music Clips with the short animation ÒDronezÓ.
-	Short animation ÒDronezÓ screened at the 2004 Sundance Online Filmfestival.
-	Numerous awards on internet magazines like cgtalk.