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2016

THE NUTCRACKER AND THE FOUR REALMS
Conceptual Artist
Disney feature film
Director: Lasse Hallström

JUSTICE LEAGUE
Conceptual Artist
20th Century Fox
Director: Zack Snyder

INDEPENDANCE DAY 2
Conceptual Artist
20th Century Fox
Director: Roland Emerich

2014

SUICIDE SQUAD
Conceptual Artist
Warner Brothers
Director: David Ayers

THE LAST WITCH HUNTER
Conceptual Artist
Liongate
Director: Brecht Eisner

SAN ANDREAS
Conceptual Artist
New Line Cinema
Director: Brad Peyton

2013

Batman vs Superman
Conceptual Artist
Warner Brothers
Director: Zack Snyder

MONSTER TRUCKS
Conceptual Artist
Paramount
Director: Chris Wedge

DIVERGENT
Conceptual Artist
Lionsgate
Director: Neil Burger

2012

300: RISE OF AN EMPIRE
Conceptual Artist
Warner Brothers
Director: Noam Murro

THOR: THE DARK WORLD
Conceptual Artist
Marvel Studios
Director: Alan Taylor

THE GREAT WALL
Conceptual Creature Designer
Warner Brothers
Director: Ed Zwick

2011

MAN OF STEEL
Concept Artist
Warner Brothers
Director: Zack Snyder

2010

TBA (international themed resort)
Visual Development
Ideattack Inc

LIFT OFF: THE ART OF AIRSHIPS (group exhibition)
Gallery Nucleus

Alhambra, California

2009

JAKARTA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (exhibition/presentation)
Blitzmegaplex, Grand Indonesia,
Jakarta, Indonesia

ICON FESTIVAL 2009: FUTURE CITIES (exhibition/presentation)
Tel-Aviv Cinematheque / Eshkol-Pais
Tel-Aviv, Israel

TBA (theme park)
Visual Development
Contour Entertainment

1313(video game)
Visual Development
LucasArts

MORTLOCK (book cover)
Cover Illustration
Bloomsbury, London

MONSTER REPUBLIC (book cover)
Cover Illustration
Random House, London

HOUSE, M.D. (television)
Visual Development
Encore Hollywood Inc

SWISS DESIGN IN HOLLYWOOD VALENCIA (Exhibition/Presentation)
Universidad Politécnica de Valencia - Facultad de Bellas Artes de San Carlos
Valencia, Spain

DUBAI DESERT ROCK FESTIVAL
Poster Art
TBWA-Raad

PROCESSIONS: THE ART OF CHRISTIAN LORENZ SCHEURER (Solo Exhibition)
GNOMON GALLERY
Hollywood, CA

2008

RISE OF THE GUARDIANS (Animation Feature)
Visual Development
Dreamworks Animation

TBA (Animation Feature)
Visual Consultant
Prana Studios

TBA (Theme Park Design for DUBAI)
Visual Consultant/Concept Art
Chimera Design

IRONCLAD (video game)
Visual Consultant/Concept Art
The Workshop

The Seems (book cover)
Cover Illustration
Bloomsbury U.S.A. Children’s Books

CIRQUE DU FREAK (feature film)
Visual Consultant/Concept Art
Universal
Director: Paul Weitz

MIDNIGHTCLUB LOS ANGELES (video game)
Visual Consultant
Rockstar Games

2007

THE WORLDS OF CHRISTIAN LORENZ SCHEURER (Solo Exhibition)
La Maison D'Ailleurs - Science Fiction Museum
Yverdon-Les-Bains, SWITZERLAND
Expo runs from March 24 - September, 2007

WOLFMAN (feature film - BID)
Visual Consultant/Concept Art
Universal
Director: Mark Romanek/Joe Johnston

2006


THE GOLDEN COMPASS (feature film)
Visual Consultant
Rhythm & Hues
Director: Chris Weitz


EVAN ALMIGHTY (feature film)
Visual Consultant
Rhythm & Hues
Director: Tom Shadyac


MICHELIN (bid)
Visual Consultant
Rhythm & Hues
Director: Steve Beck

DIABLO III
Visual Consultant
Blizzard Entertainment
Creative Director: Chris Metzen

SUPERMAN RETURNS (feature film)
Visual Consultant
Rhythm & Hues
Director: Brian Singer

PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN ONLINE (MMORPG video game)
Visual Consultant
Disney / VR Studio
Production Manager: Daniel Aasheim


ENTROPIA: A Collection of Unusually Rare Stamps (illustration book)
Written and Illustrated by Christian Lorenz Scheurer
Design Studio Press
Editor: Scott Robertson


MICROSOFT VISUAL STUDIO (ad)
“Spot the Difference” Game
Key Illustrator
MRM Partners
Art Director: Alan Stout


SPIDERWEB (working title) (short movie)
Visual Consultant
Rhythm & Hues
Executive Producer: Stacy Burstin


2005


Seven Days (working title)
Lead Visual Consultant
Shiny, Inc.
Executive Producer/CEO: David Perry


PROJECT ONE (working title) (video game)
Production Designer
Electronic Arts – Japan, Tokyo, JAPAN
Executive Producer: Stan Chow


LOST ODYSSEY (video game: XBOX 360)
Visual Consultant
Mistwalker, Inc., Tokyo, JAPAN
Executive Producer: Hironobu Sakaguchi

THE GNOMON WORKSHOP (training DVDs)
“Introduction to Digital Painting in Adobe Photoshop”
“Advanced Digital Painting in Adobe Photoshop”
Instructor
The Gnomon Workshop


2004


SPORE (video game)
Conceptual Art Director
Maxis, Emeryville, CA
Executive Producer: Will Wright


DRACULA (working title) (video game)
Visual Consultant
Microids, Inc., Montreal, Canada

THE DAY AFTER TOMORROW
Matte Artist / Digital Concept 
The Orphanage, San Francisco 
Director: Roland Emerich
GOLDEN EYE: ROGUE AGENT (video game)
Conceptual Artist 
Electronic Arts, Los Angeles
Director: Christopher Plummer

2003

THE   LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RETURN OF THE KING (video game)
Art Director
Electronic Arts, Redwood Shores
Executive Producer: Neil Young 
  
2002

ONE RAT SHORT (animated short film by CHARLEX, New York City)
Production Designer
Director: Alex Weil

KINGCAT (2002 Monaco Yacht Show, Monte Carlo)
Digital Painting for Swiss-based design company CAYROS

ANIMATRIX: THE FINAL FLIGHT OF THE OSIRIS
Lead Matte Painter / Conceptual Artist
Director: Andy Jones


2001 Summer

EUROPEAN PREMIERE OF FINAL FANTASY: THE SPIRITS WITHIN
Opening of Final Fantasy in Locarno, Switzerland for Europe
Locarno International Film Festival 2001
Trilingual presentation for 10,000 spectators followed by international press junket


2000 - 2001

FINAL FANTASY: THE SPIRITS WITHIN
Conceptual Art / Matte Art
Matte paintings for "dream sequences"
Hero matte paintings for city and wasteland shots


1999 - 2000

FINAL FANTASY IX
Conceptual Art
Conceptual design ("Theatership," "Ifatree," and dungeons "Ice
cave," "village of Dali," "Bran Bal")
Assistant art direction on final locations ("Memoria," "Crystalworld")


1997 - 1999

FINAL FANTASY: THE SPIRITS WITHIN
Conceptual Design



1995 - 1997

MOTION ARTIST, INC. (Philip Mittel film design agency)
Concept Illustrator on various movies, theme parks, commercials, games - List follows:


FEATURE FILMS


THE MATRIX
Warner Brothers
Conceptual Illustrator
Director: Wakowski Brothers


WHAT DREAMS MAY COME
Polygram
Conceptual Illustrator
Director: Vincent Ward


DARK CITY
New Line Cinema
Conceptual / Production Illustrator
Director: Alex Proyas


EARL WATT
Interscope Communications
Conceptual Illustrator
Director: Jonah Pate

 


RAND ROBINSON
Interscope Communication/WB
Conceptual Illustrator
Director: Jerry Rees


TITANIC
Digital Domain/20th Century Fox
Conceptual Illustrator / Effect Storyboards
Director: James Cameron


THE FIFTH ELEMENT
Digital Domain/Columbia Pictures
Conceptual Illustrator
Director: Luc Besson
FX Director: Mark Stetson

 

 

 

COMMERCIALS

CATERA
GMS
Conceptual Illustrator
Director: Jim Giddens
AT&T
Digital Domain
Conceptual Illustrator
FX Director: Mitch Canner

THEME PARKS

SPACE PARK BREMEN
BCR
Conceptual Designer


IMAX SCOTLAND
BCR
Conceptual Illustrator

 

1995

PENELOPE THE LITTLE MAGICIAN
Script and visual development for a cartoon series.
TRAINING COLLEGE BY SERGE ROSENZWEIG
Professional scriptwriting for animated cartoon series.

LILLY AND GOTTFRIED
Feature film script development in collaboration with writer/director Nana Switzinski.
Research trips to Guatemala, Mexico and Honduras.


THE PRICE TO PAY
Prepublication of a graphic novel for A Suivre/casterman.

1994
OPEN SKIES
Les Films du Temps (Brussels)
Concept illustration
Director: Hubert Toint

1993
COMMERCIALS - EUROPE
Banana Split (Brussels)
Visual development and storyboards for:
LAETTA, DUJARDIN, LA BONNE MAMMAN, COTE D'OR, BBL,
AIRBAG BMW, TEFAL, JOGURT, RANGER, JUPILLER, DAJATSU, TISSOT
Directors: Gil Bauwens, Didier Deville, David Millykovsky


1993

RAX
Les Films du Temps (Brussels)
Conceptual Designer
Director: Hubert Toint


LA PARTIE D'ECHEC
Les Films du Temps (Brussels)
Conceptual Designer
Director: Ives Hanchar

1992

Masters in Fine Arts and Visual Communication
Institut de St. Luc (Brussels)


1991

Official Artist for 700 Year Celebration of Switzerland
Presentation of MR. BRAUN (Short film)

1989
Phillip Morris Award for Graphic Novels
Festival des Bandes Dessinee (Sierre, Switzerland)

1987
Baccalaureate in Science and Mathematics (TypeC)

1977
One year stay in South and East Africa and the Seychelles Islands

1973-1983
Primary school in Liestal, Switzerland


1967

Born in Bern, Switzerland

 

 



 

 

 

 

 

CHRISTIAN SCHEURER