Founder and director at Lair, Thor Raxlen is a veteran with over 25 years at the helm. After graduating from the University of Toronto with a degree in theatre, Thor turned to the emerging field of desktop digital filmmaking as another means of understanding the technical processes behind the art. Thor is an expert in live-action shooting. He strives to craft nuanced performances along with cinematic storytelling. He often combines live-action with digital effects and animation, and has a deep background in editing as well.