- Amit Dhawal, Founder and CEO of Filaments Visual Effects LLC, has a proven entrepreneurship for over a decade. Apart from Filaments in USA, Amit leads Filaments Studios in Thailand and Filaments Visual Effects in India. Apart for the Studios, Amit spends a lot of his time training students at the leading Animation Academy called Frameboxx which has over 50 centers across India.
Amit has a fine arts and animation background. He contributes his creative talent at Filaments as a Creative Director and Visual Effects Supervisor. Prior to finishing 'The Amazing Spiderman 2' this year, Amit supervised several shots on 'Thor: The Dark World', '300: Rise of an Empire' and 'Maleficent'. Back in the year 2008, Amit played a key role as a in-house VFX supervisor on the Emmy award winner 'John Adams'. Amit's most acclaimed work was Disney's 'The Suite Life on Deck' where he lead a team of CG Artists to help them create a photo real cruise ship and ocean simulation. Amit enjoyed working with the kids on set and also encouraged them towards the art of Visual Effects and Animation.
In 2005, Amit was awarded a certificate from the Academy of Motion Picture and Sciences (Emmy) for outstanding performance in 'The Triangle'. He worked as a senior compositor with award winning VFX supervisors Marc Wiegert and Volker Engel.
Amit started his career in 1996 with Disney's 'Absent Minded Professor' where he supervised the colorization of the entire feature film. Later, he worked on several other features including Pirates of the Caribbean (the trio), Mel Gibson's Apolcalypto, Racing Stripes, The Legend of Zorro, The Golden Compass etc.
Amit has spoken at various Seminars overseas on Visual Effects and Animation as a guest speaker. Filaments Visual Effects continues to grow bigger each year with Amit's contribution and his goal to serve his clients, the highest level of quality and comfort.- IMDb Mini Biography By: Filaments
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