Prana Studios

Industry: Visual effects company company

Description

Prana Studios, Inc. is an American computer animation and visual effects company, founded in 2005 in Los Angeles, United States, with a wholly owned subsidiary in Mumbai, India. Prana Studios' investors include Reliance Industries and Mahindra Group. Headquarters: Los Angeles, CA Founded: 2005 Number of locations: 2 (Mumbai, India) Type of business: Privately held company

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Prana Studios Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Michael Flores, CPA Michael Flores, CPA Los Angeles, California Details
Michael Flores, CPA's Prana Studios Experience August 2013 - February 2014
Job Cetera Financial Group
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Cetera Financial Group  February 2014 - Present
Prana Studios   August 2013 - February 2014
Participant Media  July 2013 - August 2013
Participant Media  September 2010 - June 2013
PwC  September 2007 - September 2010

Skills
Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Microsoft Excel, Financial Reporting, Variance Analysis, US GAAP, SAP, SEC filings, Internal Controls, GAAP, Revenue Recognition, Financial Accounting, Auditing, CPA, External Audit, SEC Filings

Education
Cal State San Marcos   2004 — 2007
Bachelor's degree, Accounting

Raha Javanfard Raha Javanfard Los Angeles, California Details
Raha Javanfard's Prana Studios Experience October 2013 - Present
Job Staff Accountant at Prana Studios
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Prana Studios   October 2013 - Present
Blue Collar Productions, Inc.   March 2011 - September 2013
Lyddy Martin   January 2004 - March 2011

Skills
Film Production, Production Managment, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, QuickBooks, FileMaker, AccountMate, Microsoft Office, Strategic Planning, Goal Oriented, Client Relations Skills, Analytical Skills, Account Reconciliation, General Ledger, Highly detail oriented, Project Management, Analysis, Cash Flow, Administrative..., Accounting, Management, Customer Service

Education
California State University of Northridge   2007 — 2009
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General

Santa Monica College   2004 — 2007
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Accounting

Victoria Ying Victoria Ying Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Victoria Ying's Prana Studios Experience June 2007 - August 2007
Job Visual Development Artist at Sony Pictures Animation
Industry Animation
Experience
Extracurricular Activities  October 2011 - Present
Concept Design Academy  January 2012 - Present
Sony Pictures Animation  January 2015 - Present
Walt Disney Animation Studios  September 2008 - January 2015
Walt Disney Imagineering R&D  January 2008 - October 2011
Disney Publishing Worldwide  June 2009 - November 2009
Big Fish Games  January 2008 - March 2008
Object 8   November 2007 - December 2007
Prana Studios   June 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Illustrator, Character Designer, Environment Designer, Comics, 3D, Drawing, Painting, Digital Illustration, Illustration, Animation, Layout, Digital Painting, Character Animation, Concept Design, Maya, Traditional Animation, Conceptual Art, Visual Arts, Background Art, Storyboarding, Cartoons

Education
Art Center College of Design   2004 — 2007
BFA, Illustration

St Lucy's Priory High School   2000 — 2004
High School Diploma

Brandon Kreines Brandon Kreines Seattle, Washington Details
Brandon Kreines's Prana Studios Experience June 2012 - December 2012
Job Assistant Digital Product Manager at Wizards of the Coast
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Wizards of the Coast  April 2015 - Present
Render Media   April 2014 - Present
United States Quidditch   June 2014 - March 2015
Osiris Entertainment  December 2012 - April 2014
Manhattan Beach Film Festival   2013 - 2014
Prana Studios   June 2012 - December 2012
Eclipse Law   2011 - 2011
Chatrone Management   2011 - 2011
Hyphen Management Group   2011 - 2011
Epic Systems  2009 - 2011

Skills
Entertainment, Research, Contract Negotiation, PowerPoint, Film, Microsoft Office, Acquisitions, Legal Affairs, Business Affairs, Rights, Business Development, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, IT Strategy, Feature Films, Contract Law, Speed Reading, Redline, Word, Writing, Excel, Project Management, Operations Management, Management, Video Games, Creative Conception

Education
Washington University in St. Louis   2006 — 2009
JD, Law

Northwestern University
Bachelor of Arts, Mathematics

Washington University School of Law
Juris Doctor

Sean Chung Sean Chung Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Sean Chung's Prana Studios Experience 2013 - 2014
Job Project Manager at Miziker Entertainment Group
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
Miziker Entertainment Group  2014 - Present
Prana Studios   2013 - 2014
Rhythm & Hues  2012 - 2013
Freelance  2007 - 2010

Skills
Film Production, Film, Commercials, Post Production, Feature Films, Screenwriting, HD Video, Broadcast, Acting, Motion Graphics, Final Cut Pro, Producing, Directing, Visual Effects, Film Editing, Video Production, Compositing, Pre-production, Camera Operating, Videography, Avid Media Composer, After Effects, Documentaries, Media Production, Short Films, Video Editing, Video, Final Cut Studio, Lighting, Animation, Production Managment, Cinematography, Premiere, Scripting, Avid, Final Draft, Camera, Entertainment, Television, Music Videos, Storyboarding

Education
Art Center College of Design   2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (BA), in How to Overspend

Aditi Bhandari Aditi Bhandari Vancouver, Canada Area Details
Aditi Bhandari's Prana Studios Experience November 2010 - February 2012
Job Intermediate Animator at Sony Pictures Imageworks
Industry Animation
Experience
Sony Pictures Imageworks  March 2015 - Present
ICON Creative Studio  January 2015 - March 2015
Rainmaker Entertainment Inc  April 2014 - November 2014
Mikros Image  January 2014 - April 2014
The Third Floor, Inc.   September 2013 - December 2013
Rainmaker Entertainment Inc  February 2013 - July 2013
Bardel Entertainment  August 2012 - February 2013
Prana Studios   November 2010 - February 2012
Eluxe Productions   April 2010 - April 2010
Melody Street llc   November 2009 - December 2009

Education
Academy of Art University   2006 — 2009
Master of Fine Arts, 3D Animation

Pratt Institute   2005 — 2005
Animation

St.Xavier's College
Bachelor, Arts; Economics

Cindy Rago Cindy Rago Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Cindy Rago's Prana Studios Experience March 2009 - September 2011
Job Producer at Stereo D
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
Stereo D  November 2013 - Present
Stereo D  September 2012 - November 2013
Summertime Entertainment  June 2010 - August 2012
Prana Studios   March 2009 - September 2011
Animation Picture Company   March 2007 - March 2009

Skills
Film, Animation, Post Production, Production, Script, VFX Production, Screenwriting, Production Managment, Final Cut Pro, Final Draft, Computer Animation, 3D, Scripting, Traditional Animation, Storyboarding, Visual Effects, HD Video

Education
Florida State University   2003 — 2005
MFA, Motion Picture, Television & Recording Arts

Pennsylvania State University, State   1998 — 2002
B.A, Communications

Will Widger Will Widger Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Will Widger's Prana Studios Experience February 2010 - October 2010
Job Writer & Director
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Fox (Film, TV and Sports)   May 2015 - Present
Wilbur Academics   January 2008 - January 2014
TOMS  March 2013 - May 2013
DreamWorks Animation  April 2012 - October 2012
Prana Studios   February 2010 - October 2010

Education
Emory University   2000 — 2004
Bachelors, English & Creative Writing

The Harley School   1987 — 2000
High School Diploma

Scott Bern Scott Bern Burbank, California Details
Scott Bern's Prana Studios Experience 2009 - 2009
Job Director at Warner Bros. Animation
Industry Animation
Experience
Warner Bros. Animation  May 2014 - Present
Titmouse  2013 - May 2014
WildBrain  August 2012 - January 2013
Nickelodeon Animation Studios  2010 - 2011
HASBRO Studios  2009 - 2010
Threshold Entertainment  2009 - 2009
Prana Studios   2009 - 2009
The Jim Hensen Company   2008 - 2008
Nickelodeon Animation Studios  2007 - 2008
DreamWorks Animation  1997 - 2003

Skills
Storyboarding, Character Animation, Traditional Animation, Compositing, Animation, Art, Maya, Computer Animation, Digital Painting, Cartoons, Visual Effects, Toon Boom, Feature Films, Drawing, 3D

Education
University of California, Los Angeles
bachelors of fine arts, art, economics

University of California, Los Angeles
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Kaushal Parikh Kaushal Parikh Vancouver, Canada Area Details
Kaushal Parikh's Prana Studios Experience July 2012 - July 2015
Job Human Resource professional / Fitness enthusiast / Marathoner / Marathon Training coach / Holistic healing practitioner
Industry Human Resources
Experience
Prana Studios   July 2012 - July 2015
Sense India   March 2011 - June 2012
MTS  October 2010 - March 2011
Hutchison 3 Global Services   April 2007 - September 2010
JPMorgan Chase  October 2005 - April 2007
Convergys  2004 - 2005
3 Global Services  October 2002 - August 2004
L&T Infotech  1999 - 2002
K Raheja Corp  June 1995 - December 1996

Skills
Employee Engagement, Performance Management, Talent Acquisition, NLP, Graphology, Organizational..., Incentive Programs, Talent Management, Recruitments, Training, Human Resources, HR Consulting, Organizational..., Employee Relations, Workforce Planning, Personnel Management, Change Management, Leadership Development, Recruiting, Sourcing

Education
Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies   1997 — 1999
MMS, HR

Shah & Anchor Engineering College
BE, Construction, Distinction - 2nd rank in Mumbai Univ

Felipe Cerdán Felipe Cerdán Granada Hills, California Details
Felipe Cerdán's Prana Studios Experience February 2015 - May 2015
Job Animation Artist • Art Director • Design Consultant
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network  September 2015 - Present
Sprite Animation Studios  May 2015 - September 2015
Prana Studios   February 2015 - May 2015
Sprite Animation Studios  July 2014 - October 2014
Google  March 2014 - May 2014
DisneyToon Studios  April 2012 - January 2014
Warner Bros. Television Marketing and Creative Services   March 2011 - April 2012
Walt Disney Animation Studios  July 2008 - March 2011
30sixty advertising+design   March 2008 - July 2008
Be Design, LLC   November 2005 - March 2008

Skills
Animation, 2D, Toon Boom, Maya, 3D Modeling, Graphic Design, Key Art, Illustration, Retouching, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite, Compositing, Art, Traditional Animation, Image Manipulation, Art Direction, Digital Painting, Logo Design, Mac, Cartoons, Digital Illustration, Film, 3D, Typography, Computer Graphics, Layout, Concept Design, Photography, Pre-visualization, Computer Animation, Character Animation, After Effects

Education
San Jose State University   1993 — 1998
B.S., Design/Animation

College of San Mateo   1990 — 1993
Art/Architecture

Saint Ignatius College Prep   1986 — 1990

Gregor Lakner Gregor Lakner San Francisco Bay Area Details
Gregor Lakner's Prana Studios Experience November 2005 - August 2008
Job VFX Supervisor
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
www.nostagestudio.com   June 2009 - Present
Prana Studios   November 2005 - August 2008
ILM  April 1995 - October 2005
mental images   April 1991 - March 1995

Skills
VFX Supervision, On-Set VFX Supervision, Animation Direction, Creative Direction, 3D, Post Production, Film Production, Advertising, Visual Effects, Product Management, Commercials, Software, Storyboarding, Pre-production, Motion Capture, VFX Producing, VFX Bidding, VFX Planning, Color Grading, Look Development, Stereoscopic, Shading, Compositing, Project Bidding, Computer Graphics, Computer Animation

Education
Syracuse University   1987 — 1990
MFA, Computer Graphics

Univerza v Ljubljani   1982 — 1987
BS, Computer Science

Jason Strahs Jason Strahs Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Jason Strahs's Prana Studios Experience June 2010 - June 2010
Job Producer at Disney Imagicademy
Industry Animation
Experience
Disney Imagicademy   May 2015 - Present
Disney Digital Learning   September 2014 - Present
Disney Toon Studios  February 2012 - June 2014
Rhythm & Hues  July 2010 - November 2011
Prana Studios   June 2010 - June 2010
Duncan Studio  March 2010 - April 2010
home  March 2009 - February 2010
Walt Disney Animation Studios  July 1997 - February 2009
Art Mart/Artisans   October 1993 - September 1996

Skills
Animation, Visual Effects, Production Managment, 3D, Stereo 3D, International Project..., Management, Project Management, Event Management, Computer Animation, Feature Films, Lighting, Look Development, Modeling, Editorial, Rigging, Art Direction, Texturing, Layout, Traditional Animation, Mac OS X, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Outlook, OS X, 3D Modeling, Character Animation, Film, Illustration, Computer Graphics, Special Effects, Team Building, Team Leadership, Team Management, Aspera, Photoshop, Film Production, Media Production..., Product Management, Production Management

Education
University of Denver   1989 — 1993
BSBA, Business Management

Anisha Gupta Anisha Gupta San Francisco, California Details
Anisha Gupta's Prana Studios Experience January 2008 - October 2008
Job
Industry Animation
Experience
DreamWorks Animation SKG –India Operations   November 2008 - April 2012
Prana Studios   January 2008 - October 2008
Rhythm and Hues studios  April 2007 - January 2008
Maya Entertainment Limited   March 2006 - April 2007

Skills
Mental Ray, Compositing, Nuke, Look Development, Shading, Digital Fusion, Maya, Lighting, Computer Graphics, Computer Animation, Texturing, Renderman, Houdini, Visual Effects, 3D, Animation, Digital Compositing, Feature Films, 3D Studio Max, After Effects, Film, Photoshop, Storyboarding

Education
California College of the Arts   2014 — 2017
Bachelor's Degree

Massachusetts College of Art and Design   2013 — 2013
Credits Programe

James Fujii James Fujii Greater Los Angeles Area Details
James Fujii's Prana Studios Experience June 2014 - October 2014
Job Storyboard Artist at Warner Bros TV Animation
Industry Animation
Experience
Paramount Pictures  July 2015 - Present
Warner Bros TV Animation  November 2014 - July 2015
Prana Studios   June 2014 - October 2014
Bagdasarian   November 2013 - February 2014
Warner Bros. Animation  July 2013 - November 2013
Rollman Entertainment  May 2013 - August 2013
Duck Studios  February 2013 - March 2013
rubicon  March 2012 - May 2012
Warner Bros. Animation  September 2009 - March 2012
Moonscoop  2010 - 2010

Skills
Storyboarding, Character, Animation, Feature Films, Short Stories, Character Animation, Traditional Animation, Computer Animation, Visual Effects, Maya, Cartoons, Film, Background Art, Screenwriting, Video, Digital Compositing, Digital Painting, After Effects, Rigging, Film Production, Computer Graphics, Conceptual Art, Premiere, Motion Graphics, 3D, Directing, Nuke, Live Action, Compositing, Comics, Illustrator, Post Production, Commercials, Concept Design, Texturing, Pre-production, Digital Illustration, Short Films, Illustration, Lighting, Cinematics, Zbrush, Drawing, Toon Boom, Video Games, Animation Direction, Pre-visualization, Caricatures, Facial Animation, Flash Animation

Education
California Institute of the Arts   1980 — 1982
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Character Animation

Santa Barbara City College   1978 — 1980
Biology, General

T.J. Young T.J. Young North Hollywood, California Details
T.J. Young's Prana Studios Experience July 2014 - August 2014
Job Assistant Editor at Sony Pictures Animation
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
Sony Pictures Animation  August 2014 - Present
Freelance  March 2007 - Present
Prana Studios   July 2014 - August 2014
"Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return"; Summertime Entertainment   2011 - July 2014
"Get Busy"; Web Series   January 2013 - March 2013
"Listen"; Sandwich Video   October 2012 - October 2012
"The Time"; UIA Productions   August 2012 - August 2012
"Bed Stuy Lullaby"; Cornukopia Entertainment   December 2011 - March 2012
"The Sessions"; The Surrogate, LLC   April 2011 - June 2011
"Stitch"; Thunderbolt Entertainment   March 2011 - May 2011

Skills
Avid, Final Cut Pro, Video Editing, Post Production, Feature Films, Video Production, Editing, Final Cut Studio, Music Videos, Film Production, Short Films, Cinematography, Documentaries, Camera, Producing, Screenwriting, Sound Editing, Pro Tools, Film, Final Draft, Avid Media Composer, Animation

Education
Brooks Institute of Photography   2006 — 2007
N/A, Video Production

Clarke College   2000 — 2004
BS, Communications

Shira Auerhahn Shira Auerhahn Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Shira Auerhahn's Prana Studios Experience April 2007 - October 2008
Job "Jackie of all trades” in Film & TV with Development and Production Experience
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Freelance  February 2010 - Present
Extrabux   March 2010 - January 2014
Crown Home Center   November 2011 - September 2013
Highland Park LLC   May 2009 - May 2013
The Bureau of Moving Pictures   November 2008 - March 2010
Prana Studios   April 2007 - October 2008
Flame Ventures LLC  April 2007 - November 2007
William Morris Endeavor  March 2004 - March 2007
Misher Films  September 2003 - December 2003
Playtone  June 2003 - August 2003

Skills
Film, Film Production, Customer Service, Post Production, Project Management, Entertainment, Television, Feature Films, Social Media, Directing

Education
Chapman University   2000 — 2003
BFA Film Production, Minor: Holocaust History

Daniel Rucinski Daniel Rucinski Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Daniel Rucinski's Prana Studios Experience 2007 - 2007
Job Managing Producer, Global Operations at Fuse FX
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
FuseFX  June 2014 - Present
Entity FX  2008 - May 2014
Radium  September 2006 - January 2007
Prana Studios   2007 - 2007
Walt Disney Animation Studios  June 2005 - September 2006
Entity FX  2004 - 2005
World of Tomorrow, Inc.   2002 - 2004
Foundation Imaging  2001 - 2002
Foundation Imaging  2001 - 2001
Foundation Imaging  2000 - 2001

Skills
Visual Effects, 3D, Feature Films, Live Action, Animation, Film, Film Production, Production Management, Commercials, Production, Art Direction, Mac, Post Production, CGI, Digital Compositing, Production Managment, Compositing, Nuke

Education
University of Southern California   1986 — 1990
BA, Cinema

Quinn Zerfas Quinn Zerfas Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Quinn Zerfas's Prana Studios Experience February 2009 - September 2013
Job Manager at The Product Factory
Industry Accounting
Experience
The Product Factory   December 2013 - Present
Prana Studios   February 2009 - September 2013
SingerLewak LLP  January 2008 - February 2009
JEM Financial Group   June 2007 - December 2007
ASMM CPA   September 2006 - June 2007

Skills
Payroll, Payroll Taxes, Film Production, Animation, Television, Accounting, QuickBooks, Datafaction, Lacerte, Information Technology, Human Resources, Tax Preparation, Management, Microsoft Excel, Networking, HTML, Windows, Mac OS, Project Management

Education
University of California, Santa Cruz   2002 — 2006
BA, Business Management Economics

Arish Fyzee Arish Fyzee Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Arish Fyzee's Prana Studios Experience
Job Creative Director at Prana Studios
Industry Media Production
Experience
Prana Studios  

Skills
Television, Animation, Art Direction, Creative Direction, Post Production, Film Production, Video, Compositing, After Effects, Video Production, Film, Visual Effects, Feature Films, Character Animation, Motion Graphics, Entertainment

Education
Montclair State University   1979 — 1983
BA, Fine Arts

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