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Daniel O'Rourke
Born
CitizenshipBritish
EducationBachelor
Alma materSheffield Hallam University
OccupationFilm Producer
Years active1996-Present
Websitedan-orourke.com

Daniel O'Rourke is an English film producer and entrepreneur, best known as the founder of Not To Scale, a multi-disciplinary film and animation studio.[1]

Early life and education

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Daniel O'Rourke was born and raised in England. He attended Whitgift School from 1984 to 1992. He pursued higher education at Sheffield Hallam University, graduating with a Bachelor's degree in Film in 1995.

Career

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Daniel O'Rourke started as a freelance production assistant at M&C Saatchi London from 1996 to 1997 and briefly worked at Partners BDDH Limited in 1997. Subsequently, he joined Grey London, where he worked as a production assistant and junior producer from 1997 to 1999.

From 1999 to 2002, O'Rourke served as a producer at St Luke's Communications London, before moving to Nexus Studios, where he continued as a producer until 2004. In 2005, he established Not To Scale, a film and animation studio. Since its inception, O'Rourke has been closely involved in its operations as owner, executive creative director, and executive producer.[2][3][4]

Beyond Not To Scale, O'Rourke was a founding partner and non-executive director at Hear No Evil, a sound production company, from 2007 to 2014.[5] He also served as a non-executive director and production advisor at Guided between 2010 and 2012.

References

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  1. ^ Price, Stephen (2021-11-22). "Animation Director Melanie Krein Joins the Not To Scale Roster". Motion design - STASH. Retrieved 2024-12-08.
  2. ^ "Behind the Title: Not To Scale founder Daniel O'Rourke". postperspective.com. 2014-10-20. Retrieved 2024-08-12.
  3. ^ "Not To Scale Adds Mate Steinforth to Directorial Roster". Animation World Network. Retrieved 2024-12-08.
  4. ^ Calton, Rachel (2011-03-16). "Not to scale's Soho offices by Modernarc". OnOffice | Design at Work. Retrieved 2024-12-08.
  5. ^ "Daniel O'Rourke - Owner / E.C.D. & E.P. at Not To Scale - Wiza". wiza.co. Retrieved 2024-12-08.
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