Blackbird Design Studio was born out of the passion of four artists, Rajesh Thakare, Troy Vasanth, Niwesh Gurung and Nalini Bhutia. The dream of weaving stories in all forms, be it murals, music or animations, started in 2018. Since then, the studio has been a part of various projects with Discovery, Hotstar, Disney+, Star Networks and everyone else looking for a creative form of expressing themselves.
Click here to read more about the founders Troy Vasanth is an animation film designer and an alumni of the National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad. He is also a visiting faculty at various design schools in India and his hobbies include dancing and motorcycling. Niwesh Gurung an NIDian, Animator from Darjeeling has worked as a Senior Designer in Cognizant Technology Solutions and as an Associate Producer at Viacom 18 where he is currently a Supervising Producer. And here is a bit about our other speaker Aman Gupta. Aman Gupta is a stop-motion animator from Jaipur Rajasthan. He loves to see inanimate real-life objects in motion and to bring them to life; hence stop-motion which started as a hobby has now turned into a passion. From animating Legos to creating and animating cardboard sets and various materials, he brings his visions to reality. Stop-motion has widened his vision and makes him explore beyond reality. It allows him to tell stories, express emotions and feelings in a unique way. He has worked on various projects including some of his own. Most notable out of them is the collaborative project with Blackbird Design Studio where he learnt more about his craft and further honed his skills in stop-motion. The project gave him a glimpse of the world of Stop-motion and he cannot wait for to dive deeper into this amazing Session Recording Session Photos
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