About Us
Jeff & Anne Scheetz
Jeff and Anne have been successful entrepreneurs and business partners since 1999 when they created The Digital Animation & Visual Effects (DAVE) School at Universal Studios Orlando.
After helping over a thousand graduates launch amazing careers, they sold the school and left in 2015 to open Monkey Chow Animation Studios. They provide animation and visual effects for film, television, theme parks, faith-based media, and simulation.
Prior to their time in education, Jeff was a visual effects supervisor in Los Angeles and continues to serve on a wide variety of productions. IMDB.
In 2021, they added stand alone Motion Capture services through Motion Capture Orlando, but remain committed to providing full-service CGI production.
Team Leadership
Kaszmere Messbarger
Kaszmere Messbarger
Kaszmere Messbarger
Kaszmere is a graduate of The DAVE School and has been with Monkey Chow since 2019. She in an excellent modeler and animator. Kaszmere has also mastered art of motion capture is Senior TD on shoot days.
Nelson Escobar
Kaszmere Messbarger
Kaszmere Messbarger
Also a graduate of The DAVE, School Nelson is solid generalist with a variety of skills in Maya and Blender. He is also an exceptional videographer and editor.