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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 he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature .
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- 2006–present
Joel Crawford. Director: Puss in Boots: The Last Wish. Joel Crawford is known for Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022), The Croods: A New Age (2020) and Rise of the Guardians (2012).
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Feb 26, 2021 · February 26, 2021 9:43am. DreamWorks Animation. While directing The Croods: A New Age, Joel Crawford often found himself chasing that ‘Wow’ factor, which all great films (and sequels) have in ...
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Feb 17, 2023 · Director Joel Crawford behind the scenes of 'Puss in Boots: The Last Wish.' The movie is also funny, it must be said, with guffaw-worthy humor that rivals even the edgiest one-liners from the original Shrek.
Mar 4, 2023 · Drew Taylor. March 4, 2023 @ 9:00 AM. When “Puss in Boots: The Last Wish” director Joel Crawford was 5 years old, a wall fell on him. He describes himself as a “hyper kid” and, at the time ...
Dec 21, 2022 · For the pivotal sequence, Crawford and co-director Januel P. Mercado took some influence from Sergio Leone’s spaghetti Westerns and Akira Kurosawa’s films. “This is the moment where it gets ...
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 dealt with the world."