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Signature. John Christian Wedge (born March 20, 1957) [2] is an American filmmaker, animator, and voice actor. He is best known for directing the films Ice Age (2002), Robots (2005), Epic (2013), and Monster Trucks (2016). He also wrote and directed the short film Bunny (1998), where he won the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film.
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- 1982–present
- Jeanne Markel
- Fayetteville-Manlius High School
Chris Wedge is an American animator, director and producer, best known for creating Ice Age and founding Blue Sky Studios. He has won an Oscar for his short film Bunny and directed several successful features, such as Epic and Robots.
- Actor, Producer, Director
- March 20, 1957
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Chris Wedge is an Oscar-winning animator and the founder of Blue Sky Studios. He has directed and produced films such as Ice Age, Horton Hears a Who!, and Epic. He is also known for his voice work as Scrat in Ice Age and his friendship with John Lasseter.
- March 20, 1957
Dec 16, 2013 · The director of Epic, an animated family adventure, talks about his career, his film, and his upcoming live-action/animation hybrid film about Monster Trucks. He also shares his views on awards, Oscars, and the evolution of animation.
- Senior Entertainment Reporter
Dec 23, 2013 · I caught up with Chris Wedge again when he was in town recently to revisit the underrated Epic, his most personal film and one of my favorites of the year.The lush swashbuckler has a heartfelt ...
- Bill Desowitz
Jun 1, 2016 · Director Chris Wedge talks about making the move from animation to live-action, his experience on set, and the challenges of creating realistic and believable monsters. He also shares his vision for the film, which is a fun and heartfelt adventure story of a boy and his monster truck.
Jun 2, 2013 · The director of Epic and Ice Age talks about his latest film, the comparison with FernGully, the voice casting, the logo, and the possibility of more ICE AGE. Learn how he works with the voice actors, the look of the characters, and his future plans.
