Computer Animation Degree

Computer Animation

Advisory Board

Guests
Steve Albini
Recording Engineer (Nirvana, the Pixies, Nine Inch Nails)

Ed Alexander
Orlando Business Attorney/Entrepreneur

Butch Allen
Business Agent, IATSE Local 631

Robert Allen
VP, Disney Production Services

Keith Aring
Apprentice Builder, Lego Imagination Center

Martin Atkins
Musician (Nine Inch Nails, Ministry, Public Image Ltd, Pigface)

Reza Badiyi
Television Director (Knots Landing, Buffy the Vampire Slayer)

Skunk Baxter
Recording Artist (Doobie Brothers, Steely Dan)

Guy Bee
Camera Operator (Titanic, Magnolia)/Director (ER, Las Vegas)

Adrian Belew
Recording Artist (King Crimson, Nine Inch Nails)

David Bendeth
Senior VP/A&R, RCA Records

Tim Bennett
President, Harpo Productions (The Oprah Winfrey Show)

Randy Birch
System Technician, MD Systems/Clair Brothers Nashville (Rolling Stones, Paul McCartney)

Tchad Blake
Producer/Engineer (Pearl Jam, Sheryl Crow, Lisa Germano)

T-Bone Burnett
Producer/Recording Artist (Elvis Costello, Counting Crows, Sam Phillips)

Billy Cain
Vice President, Critical Mass Interactive

Mario Caldato, Jr.
Producer/Engineer (Beastie Boys)

Desmond Child
Songwriter/Producer (Ricky Martin, Bon Jovi)

George Clinton
Recording Artist/Producer

Keith Cohen
Producer/Engineer (Prince, Paul McCartney)

Chuck D
Recording Artist/Producer (Public Enemy)

Richard Dennison
Company Manager, Cirque du Soleil: La Nouba

Jimmy Douglass
Mixing Engineer (Rolling Stones, Timbaland, Jay-Z)

Donna Dowless
Executive VP of Industry Affairs, Ticketmaster

Melissa Etheridge
Recording Artist

Bob Ezrin
Engineer/Producer (Kiss, Pink Floyd)

Jack Geckler
Animator, Asylum Studios

Sheri Graner Ray
Game Designer

Jeff Greenberg
Chief Executive Officer, The Village

Mike Greene
President/CEO, National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences

Ben Hogan
General Manager, Panavision Florida

Leslie Ann Jones
Director of Music Recording & Scoring, Skywalker Sound

Lloyd Kaufman
President/Director (Troma Pictures)

Eddie Kramer
Engineer/Producer (Jimi Hendrix, Led Zeppelin)

Rico Lumpkins
Producer (Curtis Mayfield, OutKast, Public Enemy)

Dennis McCarthy
Composer (Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Voyager)

Rupert Neve
Recording Console Designer

Brendan O'Brien
Producer (Pearl Jam, Rage Against the Machine)

Maricela Perdomo
Modeler, Tippett Studio (Jurassic Park, Men in Black II)

Joe Phillips
Sound Designer (Braveheart, The Crow)

Sam Phillips
Recording Artist

Herb Powers
Mastering Engineer (Mary J. Blige, Run-DMC, Outkast)

Phil Ramone
Producer (Madonna, Frank Sinatra, Miles Davis)

Sam Rivers
Recording Artist

Carmen Rizzo
Producer/Engineer/Remixer (Madonna, Coldplay, Ne-Yo)

Gary Rizzo
Re-Recording Mixer (Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace, The Incredibles)

Nile Rodgers
Musician/Producer (Chic, David Bowie, Britney Spears)

John Romero
Game Designer (Doom, Quake)

George Romero
Filmmaker (Night of the Living Dead, Dawn of the Dead, Day of the Dead)

Tom Savini
Make-Up Artist/Actor/Director (Creepshow, Friday the 13th)

Ted Schilowitz
President, RED Digital Camera

Ralph Singleton
Producer/Production Manager/Unit Director (Taxi Driver, Death Wish, Another 48 Hours)

Harvey Smith
Game Designer (Deus Ex, Deus Ex: Invisible War)

Oliver Stone
Filmmaker (JFK, The Doors, Platoon)

Bruce Swedien
Engineer/Producer (Herbie Hancock, Ray Charles, Michael Jackson)

Steve Vai
Recording Artist

Gordon Walton
VP of Online Services, Origin

Ryan Watson
Character Animator, Raven Software

Stevie Wonder
Recording Artist

Oliver Wood
Director of Photography (The Bourne Identity, The Bourne Supremacy, Mr. Holland's Opus)



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Full Sail frequently hosts professional guests from every corner of the entertainment media industry. Through our Artist Series lectures and performances, as well as other educational visits, students are exposed to industry professionals who are happy to share their experiences and advice with aspiring industry professionals. This is just a partial list of the esteemed guests that have passed through our doors.