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John Lasseter

John Lasseter is a prominent figure in animation history. He co-created Pixar Animation Studios and spearheaded “Toy Sto...

Disney Pixar Cgi Toy Story

9.3 Excellent

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Lee Unkrich

Lee Unkrich is a prominent animator and director recognized for his contributions to Pixar’s acclaimed films. He co-dire...

Pixar Cgi Director Toy Story 3

9.0 Excellent

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Chris Sanders

Chris Sanders is a prominent animator known primarily for his work in feature films. His directorial contributions inclu...

Disney Dreamworks Director How To Train Your Dragon

9.0 Excellent

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Rich Moore

Rich Moore is a prominent animator and director recognized for his contributions to Disney’s animated features. He spear...

Disney Cgi Director Zootopia

8.8 Great

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Dean DeBlois

Dean DeBlois is a prominent animator recognized primarily for his pivotal role in creating and overseeing the “How to Tr...

Cgi Dreamworks Director How To Train Your Dragon

8.8 Great

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Byron Howard

American Disney director who co-directed Bolt (2008), Tangled (2010), and Zootopia (2016), the last of which won the Aca...

Disney Cgi Director Tangled

8.5 Great

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Jennifer Lee

American screenwriter and director who co-directed Frozen (2013) and later became chief creative officer of Walt Disney...

Disney Cgi Frozen Director

8.5 Great

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Chris Buck

American Disney director who co-directed Tarzan (1999) and Frozen (2013), the latter becoming one of the highest-grossin...

Disney Cgi Frozen Director

8.3 Great

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Don Hall

American Disney director who co-directed Big Hero 6 (2014), which won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature, and l...

Disney Cgi Director Big Hero 6

8.3 Great

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Brenda Chapman

Brenda Chapman is an American animator and director notable for co-directing the Pixar film Brave, becoming the first wo...

Pixar Brave Dreamworks Director

8.3 Great

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Mark Osborne

Mark Osborne is an American film director and animator recognized for co-directing the 2008 animated feature Kung Fu Pan...

Cgi Dreamworks Director Kung Fu Panda

8.3 Great

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Jennifer Yuh Nelson

Jennifer Yuh Nelson is an American animator and director who made history as the first woman to solely direct a major Am...

Action Cgi Dreamworks Director

8.0 Great

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Simon Wells

Simon Wells is a British animator and film director known for his work at Amblimation and DreamWorks, notably directing...

Traditional Dreamworks Director Co Director

7.9 Good

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Mark Andrews

Mark Andrews is an American animator, storyboard artist, and director known for directing the 2012 Pixar film Brave, whi...

Pixar Brave Cgi Director

7.7 Good

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Bob Peterson

Bob Peterson is an American animator, screenwriter, and director at Pixar, best known for co-writing and co-directing th...

Pixar Cgi Director Story Artist

7.7 Good

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Carlos Saldanha

Carlos Saldanha is a Brazilian director of animated films, highly recognized for directing multiple installments in the...

Cgi Ice Age Blue Sky Rio

7.7 Good

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Pierre Coffin

Pierre Coffin is a French animator and film director best known for co-directing the Despicable Me franchise and voicing...

Illumination Cgi Minions Director

7.7 Good

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Kelly Asbury

Kelly Asbury was an American animated film director, writer, and actor known for directing the commercially successful D...

Cgi Dreamworks Spirit Director

7.7 Good

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Tom McGrath

Tom McGrath is an American animator, voice actor, and director notable for co-directing DreamWorks' Madagascar films and...

Cgi Madagascar Dreamworks Director

7.4 Good

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Conrad Vernon

Conrad Vernon is an American voice actor, director, and storyboard artist recognized for co-directing DreamWorks' Monste...

Cgi Dreamworks Director Shrek 2

7.4 Good