Chris Shepherd
Animator and director for acclaimed films
Born
December 11th, 1967
57 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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An English animator, director, producer, and screenwriter, contributed significantly to the field of animation. Directed and produced several notable animated short films, leading to critical acclaim. Some works received awards and nominations at various film festivals, showcasing innovative storytelling through animation techniques. Developed a distinct style that merged humor and poignant themes, drawing attention to both the art form and its narratives. Engaged with the animation community, contributing to discussions on its future and impact on contemporary storytelling.
Directed 'Bad Night' which won awards
Produced 'The Amazing World of Gumball'
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