Person
Rob Coleman
Visual Effects · Born 1964-04-27 · Toronto, Canada
Biography
Rob Coleman is a two-time Oscar nominee for his animation work on Star Wars: The Phantom Menace (1999) and Stars Wars: Attack of the Clones (2002). He has also been nominated for two BAFTA Awards for his work on Men In Black (1997) and The Phantom Menace (1999). He spent 14 years at Industrial Light & Magic and Lucasfilm Animation working closely with George Lucas. He has built and supervised animation teams in Canada, the United States, Singapore and Australia. He was the Head of Animation on The LEGO Movie (2014) & Peter Rabbit 2 (2021), the Animation Supervisor on The LEGO Batman Movie (2017) and the Animation Director on Peter Rabbit (2018).
Known for
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
Director
The Mask
Animation
The Lego Movie
Head of Animation
Men in Black
Animation Director
Transformers One
Animation Supervisor
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
Opera House Patron (uncredited)
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Pod Race Spectator in Jabba's Private Box (uncredited)
The Lego Batman Movie
Animation Supervisor
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
Animation Director
Signs
Animation Supervisor
Filmography
- 2024Transformers OneAnimation Supervisor
- 2022LIGHT & MAGICSelf - Animation Supervisor
- 2021Peter Rabbit 2: The RunawayHead of Animation
- 2018Peter RabbitAnimation Director
- 2017One Brick at a Time: Making the LEGO Batman MovieSelf
- 2017The Lego Batman MovieAnimation Supervisor
- 2015Strange MagicThanks
- 2014The Lego MovieHead of Animation
- 2012The Polar BearsThanks
- 2011Happy Feet TwoAnimation Director
- 2008Star Wars: The Clone WarsDirector
- 2007Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001Self
- 2007Star Wars TechHimself
- 2006Creatures from Star WarsSelf
- 2005Star Wars: Within a Minute - The Making of Episode IIISelf
- 2005Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the SithOpera House Patron (uncredited)
- 2002State of the Art: The Pre-Visualization of 'Episode II'Self
- 2002From Puppets to Pixels: Digital Characters in 'Episode II'Self
- 2002SignsAnimation Supervisor
- 2002Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the ClonesAnimation Director
- 1999From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & MagicSelf
- 1999Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom MenacePod Race Spectator in Jabba's Private Box (uncredited)
- 1997Men in BlackAnimation Director
- 1996DragonHeartAnimation
- 1995The Indian in the CupboardAnimation
- 1995In the Mouth of MadnessAnimation
- 1994DisclosureAnimation
- 1994Star Trek: GenerationsAnimation
- 1994The MaskAnimation
- 1994MaverickCG Animator
- 1990Karate KidsProduction Manager
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