Craig Caldwell (He/Him)
Traditional Artist
Storyboard Artist
Animator
Craig Caldwell, USTAR Professor, Film and Media Arts, and co-founder of the Masters in Games, Entertainment Arts & Engineering, University of Utah. Industry experience: Head of Creative Training at Electronic Arts, Tiburon Studio and 3D Technology Specialist, Walt Disney Feature Animation (Mulan, Tarzan, Chicken Little, Bolt, Meet the Robinsons), Burbank, CA. Academic background includes Head of the largest Film School in Australia at Griffith University and Chair, Media Arts Department, University of Arizona. Recent conference presentations include Animation Nation ’24 (Singapore) FMX '24 (Stuttgart), View Conference '23(Italy), CinAnima23 (Portugal), Mundos Digitales '24 (A Coruña, Spain) SIGGRAPH-Asia '21, SIGGRAPH '23, Numerous guest lectures (Texas A&M University, Singapore Film Society, Manga Productions Saudia Arabia, Peking University Beijing, Shanghai Institute of Visual Art, Hong Kong University ST Guangzhou… Author of Story Structure and Development – A Guide for Animators, VFX Artists, Game Designers, and Virtual Reality (on Amazon) - 2nd Edition to be published in 2025 by Taylor & Francis.
