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Rich Moore

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Rich Moore is a prominent animator and director recognized for his contributions to Disney’s animated features. He spearheaded the creative vision behind *Wreck-It Ralph* and co-directed *Zootopia*, achieving an Academy Award nomination. His work focuses on character development and narrative storytelling within CGI animation, primarily at Walt Disney Animation Studios. Moore's talent is particularly valuable for those involved in creating and overseeing modern animated films.

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Who directed Wreck-It Ralph?

American animation director Rich Moore directed the 2012 film 'Wreck-It Ralph' at Walt Disney Animation Studios. He also co-directed the massive 2016 hit 'Zootopia' alongside Byron Howard.

Did Rich Moore win an Oscar for Zootopia?

Yes, 'Zootopia' won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature at the 89th Academy Awards. Moore also received a nomination in the same category for his work on the original 'Wreck-It Ralph.'

Was Rich Moore a director on The Simpsons?

Before joining Disney, Moore was a pivotal director on both 'The Simpsons' and 'Futurama' for 20th Century Fox. He won an Emmy Award for his directorial work on the classic 'Simpsons' episode 'Homer's Triple Bypass.'

Did Rich Moore direct Ralph Breaks the Internet?

Rich Moore did co-direct the 2018 sequel, 'Ralph Breaks the Internet,' alongside Phil Johnston. The film expanded the retro arcade world of the original into the vast, modern realm of the internet.