Studio Muss is an independent animation and VFX studio based in Dakar, Senegal, and is part of the Vortek-Creative Group.

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Vortek-Creative was founded by Moussa Gallo Thiam, also known as “PICASTY.” Thiam is a pioneer of 3D animation in Senegal, with over fifteen years of experience in 3D animation, game design, and VFX.

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In 2006, at the age of 23, Thiam produced Senegal's first 3D animated production.