SARIEL KESLASI

Animation Director & Illustrator

Tel Aviv, Israel
My name is Sariel Keslasi, 32 Y.O.
Animation Director & Illustrator.
Currently located in Tel-Aviv, Israel.

Work Experience

Freelance

Animation Director| Art Director| Animator| After Effects Artist

"My Africa" is an animated musical clip That i made for Gilad Kahana.
May 2014 - February 2015 Tel Aviv, Israel

I24 News

Motion Designer (After Effects Artist)

June 2014 - Present Tel Aviv, Israel

INTERLUDE

Illustrator| Background Designer| Character Designer

Freelance Project for "Mother's Day"
April 2014 - April 2014 New York, New York, United States

Freelance

Animation Director | Concept Artist | Storyboarder

"3 Stones"- Film by Tzachi Ferber | Haaliya47/6, Tel-Aviv.
January 2014 - March 2014 Tel Aviv, Israel

Freelance

Animation Director| Art Director

"Dej Mi Sluka"- Short film by Shira Makin
February 2014 - April 2014 Tel Aviv, Israel

Freelance

Animator

" Till Life Do Us Part" -Clip for "The Fading"
May 2013 - December 2013 Tel Aviv, Israel

Freelance

Animator

"Crystalised" -Clip for Martina Topley & Mark Lanegan
March 2013 - July 2013 Tel Aviv, Israel

Bridgit Folman Film Gang

Animation Director Assistant

"The Congress" - Film by Ari Folman
March 2013 - June 2013 Tel Aviv, Israel

Freelance

Animator

"Shadow Puppets"- Film by Adam Bizansky
January 2013 - March 2013 Tel Aviv, Israel

Bezalel

Animation Director | Creator

"Altneuland"- Film by Sariel Keslasi
September 2011 - September 2011 Jerusalem, Israel

A.R.T Studio

Animation and Drawing Teacher

February 2009 - Present Jerusalem, Israel

Education

The Bezalel Academy Of Arts And Design

September 2008 - June 2012 Jerusalem, Israel

Languages

English (Advanced),
Hebrew (Native),

Awards

"Annecy" , France.

Official selection | graduation films

2013

"Ottawa", Canada

Official selection | graduation films.

2013

"Cannes Short Corner" , France.

Official selection

2013

"ANIMAFEST" Zagreb

Best Animation School | Department of Screen based Arts, "Bezalel "

2014

"Balkanima", Zagreb

Best Film School Award | Department of Screen based Arts, "Bezalel "

2013

Shinjuku Creators Festa Japan.

Winner the fine work award

2013

Shinjuku Creators Festa Japan.

Winner Production IG award

2013

"Anifest" Czech Republic.

Winner 1st place | graduation films.

2013

"ASIF", Isrel.

Winner 2nd place | graduation films

2012

"Anifilm", Czech Republic.

3d place | graduation films.

2013

"PISAF" , S.Korea.

Official selection | graduation films

2013

"MIAF", Australia.

Official selection | graduation films

2013

Skills

After Effects, Animation, Animation Director, Animation Teacher, Animator, Art Director, Classic Animation, Classic Animator, Concept Artist, Design, Director, Drawing Teacher, Drawings, Films, Graphic Novel, Illustrator, Photoshop, Primier, Storyboarder, Toon Boom ,