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Francesco Barbera
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Francesco Barbera

Senior Animator at Frame By Frame

About

Francesco Barbera is a Senior Animator with a decade of experience in the film and VFX industry. Throughout his career, he has worked with leading studios including The Moving Picture Company, Framestore, Pixomondo, Double Negative, One of Us, and Frame by Frame.

His film credits include Project Hail Mary, The Fantastic Four: First Steps, How to Train Your Dragon, The Sheep Detective, Masters of the Universe, and many more.

His television work includes acclaimed series such as Prehistoric Planet and House of the Dragon, contributing to productions that span high-end creature animation and visual effects.


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Testimonials

  • Francesco Barbera brings pure gusto and creative passion to everything he touches. He’s a powerhouse of positive energy and enthusiasm, overflowing with endless ideas that bridge the gap between creative storytelling and technical mastery. If you want to add real zest to your performances — and level up your animation game — Francesco is the mentor you need.

    - Chris Hurtt
    Animation Supervisor at Framestore

  • Francesco has got the skills and the knowledge — any student would get a huge amount of knowledge out of working with him. He’s also genuinely generous with his time and insights and always willing to share them. A delight to work with!

    - Gang Trinh
    Animator/Lead/Supervisor at Double Negative