Ash brannon biography
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Ash Brannon
Nationality
Occupation
Film director, animator, screenwriter, animation teacher
Years active
present
Gallery
Ash Brannon and Chris Buck at the premiere of Surf's Up in May
Feature Film Filmography
Year | Film | Position | Subsidiary | |||||||
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Toy Story | Directing Animator/Story Artist | Pixar | ||||||||
A Bug's Life | story • Ash BrannonAmerican writer, director, visual artist, and animator
Ash Brannon (born October 31, ) is an American writer, director, visual artist, animator, and producer. He was a story artist and directing animator on Toy Story[1] and co-director of Toy Story 2.[2] He also directed and co-wrote the Sony Pictures Animation film Surf's Up. He also served as co-executive producer, story co-creator and writer on the Netflix animated series Arcane. Early life[edit]Brannon was born and raised in Columbus, Georgia.[citation needed] Career[edit]Brannon studied visual arts at Douglas Anderson School of the Arts in Jacksonville, Florida and went on to attend CalArts in its Character Animation program. He was accepted as a summer trainee at Walt • Ash Brannon BiographyDate of Birth: Jul 19, Birth Place: Columbus, Georgia, USA Biography Director-animator Ash Brannon has made a name for himself working on a number of highly successful entries for Disney's Pixar brand. As a student, the determined Brannon figured out his goals very early on, studying TV and film at Jacksonville's Douglas Anderson School for the Arts and, later, at the California Institute for the Arts in Valencia, where he excelled in the Character Animation program. Brannon wasted little time putting all that training to use--he was hired as an animation trainee on Disney's blockbuster, "The Little Mermaid." During the early '90s, Brannon managed to find work in creative capacities other than film: One noteworthy project was directing the Nike "Hare Jordan" ad that ran during the Superbowl. But as Disney emerged mid-decade with their new Pixar brand of computer animation, Brannon found himself back in the feature film game, this time working with
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