Morten Moen

Morten Moen serves as Associate Professor in Visual Effects at Kristiania University College's Westerdal Institute for Film and Media within the School of Arts, Design and Media. He directs the BA program in Visual Effects and teaches compositing and production techniques.

His academic foundation includes a Master's degree in Computer Science from the University of Oslo. Moen bridges technical expertise with creative application through his extensive industry experience spanning over two decades.

His research focuses on Visual Effects, Computer Graphics, and Digital Animation, with emphasis on practical applications in film production. Moen has been instrumental in developing visual effects education in Norway while maintaining active industry connections.

• Amanda Award for Best Visual Effects (2015)
• Worked on over 60 feature films and TV series
• Contributed to hundreds of commercials

Moen has collaborated with prominent directors including Aksel Hennie, Harald Zwart, and Joachim Rønning. His career demonstrates the successful integration of academic knowledge with professional film industry practice, having started with Norway's first full-length digitally animated film 'Release Jimmy Fri' and working at Storm Studios, one of Norway's largest VFX studios.