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Joel Crawford is an American film director and storyboard artist. He is best known for directing the DreamWorks Animation films The Croods: A New Age (2020) and Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022), the latter of which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature.
- American
- CalArts
- 2006–present
Joel Crawford is a director and art department member who has worked on animated films such as Puss in Boots: The Last Wish, The Croods: A New Age, and Rise of the Guardians. He has also been involved in story development and animation for movies like Kung Fu Panda, Trolls, and The Lego Movie 2.
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Joel Crawford: 5 Movies That Inspire My Animation. For Joel Crawford, drawing was never just a hobby. The filmmaker and animator, a veteran of DreamWorks Animation who has been with the studio since the early 2000s, has drawn for as long as he remembers, but as he explains, "From a very young age, that was the way I saw the world, but also ...
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Feb 26, 2021 · Joel Crawford talks about his journey of making the Oscar-contending sequel to The Croods, a film about family and community. He shares how he evolved the script, designed the characters, and coped with the Covid-19 pandemic.
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The director of the Oscar-nominated animated film talks about the themes, humor, and style of the Shrek spin-off. He reveals how he brought depth and vulnerability to the iconic cat voiced by Antonio Banderas.
Mar 4, 2023 · Learn how Joel Crawford, who lost a toe as a child, became a director of animated films like 'The Croods: A New Age' and 'Puss in Boots: The Last Wish'. Find out his inspirations, challenges and personal touches in his work.
Nov 25, 2020 · The Croods: A New Age: Directed by Joel Crawford. With Nicolas Cage, Emma Stone, Ryan Reynolds, Catherine Keener. The prehistoric family the Croods are challenged by a rival family the Bettermans, who claim to be better and more evolved.
