Name: Dr. Mohamed Mohamed Sobaih
Address:Effat University Phone0560697637 Cell:
Email:masobaih@effatuniversity.edu.sa
EDUCATION
• 2020- Ph.D. High Cinema Institute - Egypt
• 2017- Master’s Degree in Animation at Academy of Art at High Cinema Institute – Egypt.
• 2014- Post Graduate Degree - Academy of Art at High Cinema Institute- Giza - Egypt .
• 2005- B.A. Animation Major Minya University faculty of Fine Arts.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2018 To prestent time : Lecturer at Effat University - Jeddah-KSA - full Time
• Animation Track Coordinators , accreditation team member and Lecturer.
• Supervise graduation and junior Project.
• Lecturing different classes” Introduction to animation, animation For web and mobile application , Writing for animation, Ideations and post production, Short animated Movies, Intro to Digital Technology, Animation Joiner projects, Animation
Fundamentals
2015 To 2018 : Lecture Assistant at MSA University - Cairo - full Time o Supervise graduation and junior projets.
o Lecturing and assisting in different classes” Introduction to animation, Script, Interactive Media and Direction classes, Animation Joiner projects, New media arts, 3D Modelling and Animation, and Image Editing”
2015 To 2018: Lecture Assistant at The British University in Cairo- Part Time
• Developed clear design assignment and manage student ‘s progress. Run some Animation Training, and workshops.
2016 : Lecture Assistant at 6th Of October University in Cairo - Part Time
• Developed clear 2D course work and teaching the animation Fundamentals.
• Teach Special EFX, Editing and Sound Course.
2014 – 2015- 2017 : lecturer / CFAD– Durban – Full Time South Africa
Developed animation curriculum, also combine other curriculums (fine arts and graphic design).
Conduct a Toon Boom Harmony Training, animation Training and workshops. Supervise Graduation and Junior Project.
GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS
AWARDS AND HONORS
2021: “The Bottle” short animation3:30 min Nominated for the Parallel Shows Program within the screenings of the “Saudi Cinema” program at the Seventh Saudi Film Festival
* 2021: : “The Bottle” short animation3:30 min Final Selection at “2º Floripa Que Horror!
International
Fantastic Film Festival- Brazil” , “Sessions By Lift-Off Global Network- London”, “Animae Caribe International Animation & Digital Media Festival” , “Heroes International Film Festival- Italy ”. Short listed at “5th INTERNATIONAL FOLKLORE FILM FESTIVAL 2022” India
* 2021: : “Stay Safe ” short animation3:00 min Final Selection at , “Sessions By Lift-Off Global NetworkLondon” LogoLAGOS INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF ANIMATION, LIFANIMA, “Animae Caribe
International Animation & Digital Media Festival”, RISING OF LUSITANIA - ANIMADOC FILM FESTIVALSpecial Program THE RISING OF THE PANDEMIC Poland ”
* 2016: Gold award at “Nile Mermaid” film festival for the best animation movie” Tittled “Live or Die”
3:00min
* 2016: ((Silver award)) at Al El Shorouk Fim festival for the best animated movie” Titled” Live or Die”
3:00min
*2014: 5 awards winner at 48 hours project film festival Durban (Movie tittle ( The Spell Book ) short
animation film . (Best animation, best special efx. Best use of props, best sound editing, best music )
* 2007: ((The Golden Award)) at Al Fayoum international youth film festival for the best animation and
direction .the film titled ((Van Gogh Misery 6.30 min )) .
* 2006: ((Bronze Award)) at Al Fayoum international youth film festival for the best animation and direction .the film titled ((scattered grapes2.30 min )) .
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PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS ASIFA
Motivate Academy
RELEVANT SKILLS
2021 Independent animation Director – “Stay Safe” short animated movie 3:00
2021 Independent Animation Director –“ the bottle” short animated movie Stop motion 3:30 2017 Animation director – lead Animator at the CFAD- Durban- South Africa
2016 Animation director – Animator at the national Film Center- Cairo- Egypt 2015 Animation Director and Story Board Artiest at Iqunat Studio KS
2012 – 2013 Animation Director & consultant / Animatix Studio – Guyana – South America Developed clear and strategic vision and plan to achieve studio goals and setting up the first animation
Studio in Guyana. Supervise and train new and current staff.
2008 - December 2012 Toon Boom Business Developer and Animation Consultant
Designed, implemented and managed different kind of trainings according to the client pack ground.
Worked with Creative Directors to ensure the right pipelines for production and help animators to have
a better understanding of Toon Boom technology. Gave worldwide training to different Schools,
Universities and Training Centers on Toon Boom Technology (Egypt, France, South America, South
Africa, Ethiopia, Nairobi, Syria, Saudi Arabia, AUE
REFERENCES
Joan Vogelesaing- Former Toon Boom CEO- Canada - joan.vogelesang@yahoo.ca / + 1 514 824 7177
Prof. Laila A. Fakhry – Head Of the animation Department- Academy Of Arts – Cairo - lalafakhry61@tahoo.com
Prof. Ahmed F. Hano – Head Of animation Department _ Helwan University – Cairo - +20 122 790 5426 Dr. Osama Abo Nar – Design Lecturer - osabonar@gmail.com - +20 100 160 0690
Dr. Rick Andrew – Design Lecturer – Durban- rickand@mweb.co.za Dr, Nanda Soobben - nandasoobben@cfad.co.za - +27 835601667 Dr, Huda Othman- dr.hoda.osman@gmail.com +966541075395
