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{{short description|Indian film director, screenwriter and animator}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2017}}
{{Use Indian English|date=April 2017}}
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{{BLP sources|date=November 2010}}
{{BLP primary sources|date=October 2013}}
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'''Vineet Verma''' (born 25 November 1982 in [[Aurangabad, Maharashtra|Aurangabad]], State of [[Maharashtra]], [[India]]) is an Indian film director, screenwriter, producer, editor, 2D and 3D animator, and storyboard artist.

==Biography==
Verma comes from a family of artists. His grandfather Bhagwan Das Varma was a writer and his mother Vijaya Verma a classical singer. His father N.K. Verma owns a printing business in New Delhi.

Verma began working in animation right after graduating from high school. Over a period of 10 years, he worked as an animator at Escotoonz Entertainment, Telemission Production, UTV Software Communications, and [[Crest Animation Studios]], while earning a bachelor's degree in Information Technology from the [[Indira Gandhi National Open University]] in India. He also earned a Higher National Diploma in computing from [[Edexcel]], London. He began his career as a 2D (Classical and Flash) animator and gradually moved to 3D (Maya and Max) animation and later to live action filmmaking. He was one of the senior animators of the series [[WordWorld]], which is broadcast on [[PBS Kids]] and won a 2009 [[Daytime Emmy]] for Outstanding Children’s Animated Program. In 2008, Verma moved to New York City, where he completed a 1-year intensive filmmaking program at [[New York Film Academy]]. He has since written, produced and directed a number of short films. His film ''Colors'', an official selection of the Big Apple Film Festival 2010, was screened at Tribeca Cinemas. Verma was a judge at the 15th annual Derek Freese High School Film and Video Festival 2010 for the Best Animation/Experimental Film category.<ref>{{cite book |last=Mistry |first=Ramanlal |title=Animating an Indian story, Ramanlal Mistry |publisher=National Institute of Design, 2005 }}</ref>

==Filmography==

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Film !! Production !! Role
|-
| Just Like Us || Golden Aura Productions || Writer/ Director
|-
| Colors || Golden Aura Productions || Writer/ Director
|-
| In Search Of || Golden Aura Productions || Writer/ Director
|-
| Bad Day || JMJB Films || Director/Editor
|-
| April Fool || PrimalLinks || Creative Director
|-
| The Beginning to Get Bald || Independent || Producer
|-
| [[Alpha and Omega (film)|Alpha and Omega]] || [[Lionsgate]] / [[Crest Animation Productions]] || Animator/ Layout Artist
|-
| Christmas Dinosaur || [[PorchLight Entertainment]] || Senior 2D Animator
|-
| Faireez || Funbag Animation Studios [ca] || Senior 2D Animator
|-
| [[WordWorld|WordWorld (PBS KIDS)]] || [[Crest Animation Studios]] / [[WTTW|WTTW National Productions]] || Senior Animator
|-
| [[Freej]] || [[UTV Software Communications]] (Dubai) || Senior Animator
|-
| [[Monster Buster Club]] || [[Marathon Production]] || Senior Animator
|-
| [[Jay Jay the Jet Plane]] || [[PorchLight Entertainment]] || Senior Animator
|-
| Jungle Book || [[BKN|BKN International AG]] || Senior Animator
|-
| Robin Hood || [[BKN|BKN International AG]] || Senior Animator
|-
| [[A Christmas Carol (2006 film)|Christmas Carol]] || [[BKN|BKN International AG]] || Senior Animator
|-
| [[Kong: The Animated Series]] || [[BKN|BKN International AG]] || Senior Animator
|-
| Alice in the Wonderland || [[BKN|BKN International AG]] || Senior Animator
|-
| The King || Funbag Animation Studios [ca] || 2D animator
|-
| Cyber Dodo || [[UNICEF]] || 2D animator
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
{{IMDb name| id=3620516 | name=Vineet Verma}}
* http://vcreative.synthasite.com/
* http://freesefilmfestival.org/judge-bios-vineet-verma/
* http://www.telemission.in/aboutus.php

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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:1982 births]]
[[Category:People from Aurangabad, Maharashtra]]
[[Category:Indian filmmakers]]
[[Category:People from Marathwada]]

Vineet Verma - Revision history

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