Nicolas Dalpé

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Production Director - Animation @ Groupe PVP
Nicolas Dalpé's Location
Greater Montreal Metropolitan Area, Canada
About Nicolas Dalpé

Senior manager specialized in the field of animation since 1999 with 20 years of experience in project management, I am still very passionate about this incredible industry! What a pleasure to associate the right artists with the right projects, to put the finishing touches to a budget or to finally receive a long-awaited green light.Mastery of the development process and animation pipelines (pre-production, production and post-production) combined with a solid experience in international co-productions and in services with more than forty (40+) productions completed. Mainly in 2d animation, but also in 3d and VFX, from schedules to budgets, from development phases to production to the final releases.Working in this direction for several years, my goal is to make the transition to a producer role.Sphere Animation-The Game Catchers, season 2-Moka, season 1 (3d)-Dev: By Bunny, Blanky, Piglet P.I., The Silly Duck Wizard and several undisclosed projectsSardine Productions-The Game Catchers, season 1-Leon, season 4-Chop Chop Ninja, season 1-Mouvement Deluxe, season 2 & 3 (2d & stop motion)-Maxi Show 2021 (2d & stop motion)-Dev: The Game Catchers, Moka and several undisclosed projects.Oasis Animation-Arthur, season 14, 20 & 21-2 Nuts and a Richard!, season 1, 2 & 3-Pérusse Cité, season 1 & 2-Martha Speaks, season 5 & 6-Lucky Fred, season 1-Walter's Christmas Special (feature film)-Caillou, season 5-Walter & Tandoori, season 2-6Teen, season 3-Lucky Luke: Go West: The Movie (feature Film)Modus FX-Dino Lab 2 (tv documentary)-The Crows (tv movie)-Red Cliff Part 2 (feature film)Filmoption International / Tooncan / Megafun-Anatane: Saving The Children of Okura, demo & season 1-The Bellflower Bunnies, season 2 & 3-Prudence Gumshoe, season 2-Milo, season 2, 3 & Christmas special-Spy Fly, demo-The Boy, season 1-Tupu, season 1-Woofy, season 1-Cosmic Cowboys, season 1Télévision Contes Pour Tous (La Fête)-The Lost World, season 1-Caillou, season 3TouTenKartoon-Martin Mystery, season 1CinéGroupe-Lion of Oz (tv movie)-Mega Babies, season 1-Wounchpounch, season 1-The Kids From Room 402, season 1-Bad Dog, season 1-Jim Button, season 1-Heavy Metal 2000 (feature Film)

Nicolas Dalpé's Current Company Details
Groupe PVP

Groupe Pvp

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Production Director - Animation
Nicolas Dalpé Work Experience Details
  • Groupe Pvp
    Production Director
    Groupe Pvp Sep 2023 - Present
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • Sphere Animation
    Original Animation Content Manager
    Sphere Animation Jan 2022 - May 2023
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    Under the supervision of the Senior Vice-President Original Content Animation, the director plans and organizes the various activities related to development while also acting as production manager for two TV series.-Development: Project evaluations, budgets, contracts, service offers, schedules, work splits, evaluation of subcontractors, hiring of the workforce, production and progress reports, preparation of the required material for submission to the various funds (Shaw, FMC, etc.)… Show more Under the supervision of the Senior Vice-President Original Content Animation, the director plans and organizes the various activities related to development while also acting as production manager for two TV series.-Development: Project evaluations, budgets, contracts, service offers, schedules, work splits, evaluation of subcontractors, hiring of the workforce, production and progress reports, preparation of the required material for submission to the various funds (Shaw, FMC, etc.) and marketing material (bible & viz dev).-Follow-up of the various projects in development and in production so that their progress is made according to the agreements established, the milestones, the quality, the respect of the contractual clauses and the budgets.-Ensure effective communication and create strong relationships with creators, partners, broadcasters, clients, as well as with internal departments (finance, legal & administrative) while providing expertise.-Planning, supervision and delivery for the production of the new digital media components (HTML 2 games and social media promotions).-Dev: By Bunny, Blanky, Piglet P.I., The Silly Duck Wizard and several undisclosed projects.-TV series: The Game Catchers season 2 & Moka (3d). Show less
  • Sardine Productions
    Production Manager
    Sardine Productions Oct 2016 - Jan 2022
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    Under the supervision of the President/Producer, the Production Manager manages all the activities related to production, development and distribution while ensuring effective management of costs and resources.In addition to managing productivity and project planning through to delivery, he develops a long-term vision of the departments under his responsibility to achieve company objectives.Also acting as Studio Director and Human Resources Director to ensure the management… Show more Under the supervision of the President/Producer, the Production Manager manages all the activities related to production, development and distribution while ensuring effective management of costs and resources.In addition to managing productivity and project planning through to delivery, he develops a long-term vision of the departments under his responsibility to achieve company objectives.Also acting as Studio Director and Human Resources Director to ensure the management, development and mobilization of a strong, versatile and results-oriented supervision and production team.-Development & production: Project evaluations, budgets, contracts, service offers, schedules, work splits, evaluation of subcontractors, hiring of the workforce, production and progress reports, preparation of the required material for submission to the various funds (Shaw, FMC, etc.) and marketing material (bible & viz dev).-International co-productions. Creation of work splits and budgets based on international treaties and creative point grids.-Distribution: Preparation, follow-up and delivery of produced series and marketing material (marketing assets, metadata, music cue sheets, etc.) according to the specifications required by broadcasters and streaming platforms, while also ensuring compliance with the quality standard.-Creation of a specialized management software (Bigshot) for all production departments. Staff training & monitoring.-Event representation: Presentation of the Sardine Scholarship at the Cégep du Vieux Montréal, presence and meetings at the BASA of Laval University in Montreal, participation in various round tables (UNIS), contributing to and participating in series launches, participation in panels at the Montreal Comiccon.-Implementation and management of remote employees.-Business trip to Shanghai to supervise the implementation of a subcontractor, in order to ensure an efficient integration of the animation studio into the pipeline. Show less
  • Oasis Animation
    Production Coordinator And Database Administrator
    Oasis Animation 2011 - Oct 2016
    Montreal, Canada Area
    Pre-production, production & post-production coordinator-Organization and optimization of the pipeline according to the production needs-Planning priorities and teams-Communicate clients requests to the production teams-Approval of the revisions requested by the producers and broadcasters-Breakdown of scripts and storyboards-Quality control and delivery management-Supervisor of the compositing department-Replacement of the production manager (maternity leave and… Show more Pre-production, production & post-production coordinator-Organization and optimization of the pipeline according to the production needs-Planning priorities and teams-Communicate clients requests to the production teams-Approval of the revisions requested by the producers and broadcasters-Breakdown of scripts and storyboards-Quality control and delivery management-Supervisor of the compositing department-Replacement of the production manager (maternity leave and holidays)Database Developer-Proposal and realization of a management software (BOA) for all production departments-Creation and management of databases for all productions-Staff training & monitoring Show less
  • Oasis Animation
    Production Assistant
    Oasis Animation 2009 - 2011
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • Modus Fx
    Vfx Project Manager
    Modus Fx 2008 - 2009
    Sainte-Thérèse, Quebec, Canada
    Ensure customer satisfaction & see to the smooth running of productions.Organize client meetings and communicate requests to the production teamManagement of deliveries, production databases and internal and external teams.-Documentary: Dino Lab 2 (180 vfx shots)-TV Movie: The Crows (349 vfx shots)-Feature films: Red Cliff 2 (20 vfx shots) & Mr. Nobody
  • Oasis Animation
    Animator
    Oasis Animation Oct 2007 - Sep 2008
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    Cutout animation in Toon Boom Harmony.
  • Oasis Animation
    Lead Colorist
    Oasis Animation Aug 2007 - Sep 2007
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • Filmoption International
    Head Of Compositing
    Filmoption International 2003 - 2007
    Montreal, Canada Area
    Head of the compositing department.-Team & delivery management-Assessment of production time and level of difficulty of current and future projects-Development of the HD pipeline for the series The Boy-Trainings and performance evaluations-Creation of special effects, atmospheres and integration filters-Multiple teasers for undisclosed projects in development
  • Filmoption International
    Project Manager
    Filmoption International 2005 - 2006
    Montreal, Canada Area
    Service contract to manage and produce the color and compositing stages including the final image renders, for the third season of the series Milo, 52ep x 5min.-Production: Digital color, compositing & final renders-Budget-Hiring and management of employees-Office and computer equipment setup
  • La Fête
    Project Manager
    La Fête Jan 2004 - Mar 2004
    Montreal, Canada Area
    Design of the MIPTV 2004 booth including posters, film sheets, flyers and banners.Complete realization of the project: design, image editing and technical management.
  • La Fête
    Colorist
    La Fête 2002 - Jan 2004
    Montreal, Canada Area
    Digital coloring of traditional animation for the studio Télévision Contes Pour tous.
  • Toutenkartoon
    Colorist
    Toutenkartoon Jan 2002 - Aug 2002
    Montreal, Canada Area
    Digital coloring of traditional animation.
  • Cinégroupe
    Compositing
    Cinégroupe Jun 2000 - Dec 2001
    Montreal, Canada Area
    Digital compositing of animation scenes.Creation of special effects, atmospheres and integration filters.
  • Cinegroupe Corporation
    Animation Files Preparation
    Cinegroupe Corporation Apr 2000 - Jun 2000
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    Receive, verify and organize the physical drawings for the next production steps.Calculate the positioning and movement of cameras, sets and animations.
  • Cinegroupe Corporation
    Digitizer
    Cinegroupe Corporation Jan 2000 - Mar 2000
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    Digital capture of the animation drawings.Creation of the digital exposure sheets & animation verification.
  • Cinegroupe Corporation
    Colorist
    Cinegroupe Corporation Jan 1999 - Dec 1999
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    Digital coloring of traditional animation.

Nicolas Dalpé Skills

Animation Traditional Animation Compositing Visual Effects Photoshop Character Animation Video Games Layout Coordination Filemaker Project Management Film Production Toon Boom Databases Premiere Computer Graphics Team Building Problem Solving Film Cartoons

Nicolas Dalpé Education Details

Frequently Asked Questions about Nicolas Dalpé

What company does Nicolas Dalpé work for?

Nicolas Dalpé works for Groupe Pvp

What is Nicolas Dalpé's role at the current company?

Nicolas Dalpé's current role is Production Director - Animation.

What schools did Nicolas Dalpé attend?

Nicolas Dalpé attended Uqam | Université Du Québec À Montréal, Collège Cyclone Arts Et Technologies, College Ahuntsic.

What skills is Nicolas Dalpé known for?

Nicolas Dalpé has skills like Animation, Traditional Animation, Compositing, Visual Effects, Photoshop, Character Animation, Video Games, Layout, Coordination, Filemaker, Project Management, Film Production.

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