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Shane Richard Acker (born 1971 in Wheaton, Illinois) is an American animator, film director, screenwriter and animation teacher known for directing 9, which is based on his 2005 Academy Award-nominated short film of the same title. He is a graduate of the University of California, Los Angeles.
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- University of California, Los Angeles
- 1999–present
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Shane Acker. Producer. Director. Visual Effects. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Play clip 1:40. 9. 6 Videos. 6 Photos. Shane Acker is known for 9 (2009), 9 (2005) and Total Recall (2012). More at IMDbPro. Contact info. Agent info. Resume. Add to list. Nominated for 1 Oscar. 5 wins & 1 nomination total. Photos 6. Known for. 9. 7.0.
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Sep 9, 2009 · 9: Directed by Shane Acker. With Christopher Plummer, Martin Landau, John C. Reilly, Crispin Glover. A rag doll that awakens in a postapocalyptic future holds the key to humanity's salvation.
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- 2009-09-09
United States. 9 is a 2005 animated science fiction short film created by Shane Acker as a student project at the UCLA Animation Workshop. Tim Burton saw the film and later produced a feature-length adaptation also titled 9 (2009), directed by Acker and distributed by Focus Features.
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Shane Acker is an Academy Award nominated director, animator and designer who has worked with top animation companies and studios. He has a multidisciplinary background in the arts and a Master of Architecture degree from UCLA. See his resume for his skills, awards, and filmography.
9 is a 2009 animated science fiction film directed by Shane Acker, written by Pamela Pettler and produced by Jim Lemley, Tim Burton, Timur Bekmambetov and Dana Ginsburg. Set in an alternate version of the 1940s, the film follows a rag doll labeled "9" who awakens shortly after the end of mankind following the uprising of machines.
