Richard Rosenman has over 12 years of work experience in the national and international classical and computer animation industry. He has produced over 50 commercials for both film and broadcast, many award winners, and most of which have been directed by himself. Richard has extensive experience in all formats of animation including short form, long form, series, gaming, effects, web and film. Additional skills include live-action shoot supervising, computer graphics programming, art direction, storyboarding, conceptual design, character design, broadcast design, print and web development..
In 2003, Richard co-directed
"Plumber", a 5 minute fully computer generated short film produced in association with BravFact that won numerous festival awards, including a nomination at the 2004 British Academy awards.
In April of 2005, Richard co-developed
Depth Of Field Generator PRO, a powerful Adobe Photoshop® plugin capable of delivering high quality, sophisticated Depth of Field and Bokeh effects quickly and efficiently as a post process. Currently in it's 3rd version, DOF PRO has become one of the most powerful and best selling DOF post-processors in the industry.
In June of 2006, Richard and two partners opened the doors of
Hatch Studios Ltd., a full-service animation and motion graphics production studio located in downtown Toronto, Canada. The goal: to continue producing cutting-edge animation and motion graphics for print, broadcast and film.
In November of 2006, Richard co-developed
CGSphere.com, a 3D community website dedicated to the evolution of technical and creative 3D sphere design. The purpose is simple; to create the most captivating and visually appealing sphere from a provided scene using a 3D program and renderer of choice. The site was an instant success reaching 500,000 hits/day and featuring thousands of contributions from 3D artists around the world. CGsphere.com is currently a work-in-progress website and continues to be periodically improved throughout the year.
In December of 2007, Richard co-developed
Pixila.com, a full-featured professional artist portfolio site suitable for artists in
any creative industry, all 100% free. Pixila.com is in it's early development and is continually being updated and improved with impressive new features. To date, Pixila has received extremely positive feedback from digital and traditional artists, photographers, designers, architects and sculptors all over the world.