Pader

About Director

⁣Jean Vergé is a director and animator since 2009. With a passion for the visual arts, Jean entered the world of animation, where he has demonstrated his dedication.

After graduating with a degree in animation, Jean worked on a variety of projects that highlighted his skills in both traditional and digital animation.In 2014, drawing on his experience and artistic vision, Jean founded his own production company, Pegbar Animation. With Pegbar Animation, he aimed to create a platform where innovation and originality are central to every project. the company developed a reputation for producing short fillm.

Jean Vergé and his team at Pegbar Animation are known for their ability to tell engaging stories through high-quality animation. Their varied portfolio includes children's TV series, award-winning animated shorts, and interactive digital content. Among his achievements, Jean is the writer and director of the short film "Pader" (July 2023 - April 2024) and the film "Le tueur de temps" (2020 - 2021), which have won awards at several festivals, including the Three Acts of Goodness Microfilm Festival, the Festival L'Art en Chemin, and the International Gold Awards.

In addition to his projects at Pegbar Animation, Jean worked with Mediawan Kids & Family as a referent in animation, design posings, and animatics from September to November 2023. He was also a 2D/3D animation supervisor for the "Le Petit Prince et ses amis" project at ON Entertainment - ON Kids & Family from January 2022 to June 2023.

Since October 2021, Jean has been sharing his expertise as a 2D animation teacher at Institut Anaten Tarbes, where he inspires and trains the next generation of animators.