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Had to put this in past-tense since Monty passed away yesterday.
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{{quote|''"I mean who doesn't like being told they're awesome?"''|'''Monty Oum''' on the only proper reaction to his work.}}
 
Monty Oum iswass, among other things, a self-taught 3D animator<ref> though he prefersprefered the term "film maker" and "one-man production crew" would be even more appropriate</ref> whose education was entirely observational. Responsible for some of the most [[Awesome Animation|awesome]] [[Web Animation]] around, most of which relies on [[Rule of Cool]].
 
Best known for ''[[Haloid]]'' and ''[[Dead Fantasy]]'', though those weren't his first releases. Also known for his work on ''[[Red vs. Blue]]'', for which he worked tirelessly to make Tex even more awesome than previously thought possible. In 2012 he began work on a project that became the much-heralded ''[[RWBY]]''. In between his movies, he's had been working on an adaptation of [[Vocaloid|Hatsune Miku]] for [[MUGEN]] and is [http://www.montyoum.deviantart.com/journal/37412895 looking for testers.]
 
Worked briefly as a combat designer for Midway and [[Namco Bandai]]., and Currentlywas employed at [[Rooster Teeth]] Productions. His long-term goal, aside from making movies for his fans, iswas to make the most awesome fighting game ever. Sadly, on February 1, 2015, Monty passed away due to a freak allergic reaction.
 
Has [http://www.gametrailers.com/game/monty-oum/4712 a video list] over at GameTrailers. And a [[Deviant ART]] [http://montyoum.deviantart.com gallery.] And a [[YouTube]] [http://www.youtube.com/user/montyoum channel.]
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