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'''Nathan Walpole''' (aka Bentllama) is another one of the Canadian animators that Bungie imported to bring down their labor costs. A self described motion zealot Nathan grew up outside London, Ontario, Canada playing any game and watching any animation he could find. He entered Sheridan College's Classical [2D] Animation program right after graduating high school then continued his education at Sheridan with their Computer Animation program, grading in 1999. | '''Nathan Walpole''' (aka Bentllama) is another one of the Canadian animators that Bungie imported to bring down their labor costs. A self described motion zealot Nathan grew up outside London, Ontario, Canada playing any game and watching any animation he could find. He entered Sheridan College's Classical [2D] Animation program right after graduating high school then continued his education at Sheridan with their Computer Animation program, grading in 1999. | ||
After a working on a few titles he eventually came to work at Bungie studios, working on [[Halo 2]]. In 2008 Nathan left Bungie studios and joined 343 Industries as Lead Animator | After a working on a few titles he eventually came to work at Bungie studios, working on [[Halo 2]]. In 2008 Nathan left Bungie studios and joined 343 Industries as Lead Animator. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== |
Revision as of 13:13, April 7, 2011
Nathan Walpole (aka Bentllama) is another one of the Canadian animators that Bungie imported to bring down their labor costs. A self described motion zealot Nathan grew up outside London, Ontario, Canada playing any game and watching any animation he could find. He entered Sheridan College's Classical [2D] Animation program right after graduating high school then continued his education at Sheridan with their Computer Animation program, grading in 1999.
After a working on a few titles he eventually came to work at Bungie studios, working on Halo 2. In 2008 Nathan left Bungie studios and joined 343 Industries as Lead Animator.
Trivia
- Aaron Walpole, Nathan's brother, a 2001 graduate of Sheridan Institute's Music Theater-Performance program, triumphed over hundreds of talented singers from across Canada to reach the final five in Canadian Idol.
- Walpole had an ODST named after him, featured in the Halo 2 short, Another Day at the Beach.
- He has apparently left Bungie Studios [1].