Don Hall (filmmaker)
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Born | Glenwood, Iowa |
Alma mater | University of Iowa |
Occupation | Film director, writer |
Employer | Walt Disney Animation Studios |
Notable work |
Winnie the Pooh Big Hero 6 |
Don Hall is an American film director and writer at Walt Disney Animation Studios. He is known for co-directing Winnie the Pooh (2011), and Big Hero 6 (2014), which was inspired by the Marvel Comics of the same name.[1] Big Hero 6 won the Oscar for Best Animated Feature in 2015.
Don is a graduate of the University of Iowa with a bachelor of fine arts degree in drawing and painting.
Filmography
Director
- Winnie the Pooh (2011) (story/co-director with Stephen J. Anderson)
- Big Hero 6 (2014) (co-director with Chris Williams)
Other
- Tarzan (1999) (story)
- The Emperor's New Groove (2000) (additional story material)
- Brother Bear (2003) (writer)
- Home on the Range (2004) (writer)
- Chicken Little (2005) (character designer/story artist)
- Meet the Robinsons (2007) (writer/head of story/voice of Gym Coach & Uncle Gaston)
- The Princess and the Frog (2009) (writer/voice of Darnell)
Collaborators
- Stephen J. Anderson, who worked with Hall on a number of Disney features, includes co-directing Winnie the Pooh.
- Walt Disney Animation Studios, which he spent most of his career at.
- Mark Dindal, who he work with in The Emperor's New Groove and Chicken Little
References
- ↑ Giardina, Carolyn (December 31, 2013). "Chris Williams To Co-Direct Disney Animation’s ‘Big Hero 6’ With Don Hall". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved December 31, 2013.
External links
- Don Hall at the Internet Movie Database
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