Photo by Tae-nyun Kim
BIOGRAPHY
Maxime Chudeau is an animation filmmaker based in New York City and [M.F.A] graduate of Haute École des Arts du Rhin, Strasbourg. He began his career working across theaters, creative studios, educational institutions, and now focuses on 3D animated films and commissions. Maxime’s filmmaking practice is entirely independent. Crafting everything himself, from writing to animating to sound mixing, Maxime creates films that are personal and raw. His awarded experimental debut, CIRCVS MAXIMVS, has been screened at renowned film festivals and art institutions across the world. His follow up, Mr. Ogre's Castle, is a collaborative project with metal musician Jules Bouchier-Végis, seeking to revitalize the fairy tale genre which is traditionally aimed at a younger audience. Currently, Maxime is writing and developing his first feature film.
FILMOGRAPHY
CIRCVS MAXIMVS, animated short film, 2022
Mr. Ogre’s Castle, animated short film, 2025
Maxime Chudeau is an animation filmmaker based in New York City and [M.F.A] graduate of Haute École des Arts du Rhin, Strasbourg. He began his career working across theaters, creative studios, educational institutions, and now focuses on 3D animated films and commissions. Maxime’s filmmaking practice is entirely independent. Crafting everything himself, from writing to animating to sound mixing, Maxime creates films that are personal and raw. His awarded experimental debut, CIRCVS MAXIMVS, has been screened at renowned film festivals and art institutions across the world. His follow up, Mr. Ogre's Castle, is a collaborative project with metal musician Jules Bouchier-Végis, seeking to revitalize the fairy tale genre which is traditionally aimed at a younger audience. Currently, Maxime is writing and developing his first feature film.
FILMOGRAPHY
CIRCVS MAXIMVS, animated short film, 2022
Mr. Ogre’s Castle, animated short film, 2025
AWARDS
🏆 Dystopia Award (2nd), Digerati Experimental Media Festival (US)
CONTACT
chudeaumaxime(at)gmail.com
🏆 Dystopia Award (2nd), Digerati Experimental Media Festival (US)
CONTACT
chudeaumaxime(at)gmail.com