Tariq Alrimawi

Biography

Tariq is a Jordanian animated film director. His first degree, which was obtained in 2006 from the University of Petra, Jordan, was in Graphic Design. In 2010, he graduated with a Master’s Degree in Animation from Newport Film School in the United Kingdom. His graduation stop-motion film entitled Missing has screened at more than 100 international film festivals including the Academy Award Qualifying Festivals, the Tokyo Short Shorts International Film Festival and the Chicago International Children's Film Festival. The film has also received 12 awards domestically and internationally. In 2014, Tariq completed his PhD studies about Arab Animation Cinema at The Animation Academy, Loughborough University in the United Kingdom. Currently, Tariq is an Assistant Professor at the Graphic Design Department at the University of Petra. To see more of his projects: www.tariqrimawi.com

Research Interest

computer graphics, animation, 3D Modeling, design, game