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Scanlon joined Pixar in 2001, where he was a story artist for Cars and Toy Story 3. He co-directed the short film Mater and the Ghostlight. He illustrated part one of Unmentionables, a comic book written by his wife, Michele Scanlon, and wrote and directed the live-action feature film Tracy.
- Michele Scanlon
- Columbus College of Art and Design
- 1998–present
- June 21, 1976 (age 47), Clawson, Michigan, U.S.
Dan Scanlon Vice President, Creative. Dan Scanlon joined Pixar Animation Studios in September 2001 as a storyboard artist on Pixar’s award-winning feature films “Cars” and “Toy Story 3.” During the initial production stages for both films, he worked closely with the directors to bring their ideas to the screen.
Scanlon made his animated feature directorial debut in 2013 with "Monsters University," which grossed over $738.9 million worldwide at the box office, and received the 2013 "Hollywood Animation Award" from the Hollywood Film Awards. Scanlon's latest Pixar feature, "Onward," releases March 6, 2020.
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Dan Scanlon is a director and storyboard artist at Pixar.
Scanlon attended the Columbus College of Art and Design in Columbus, Ohio, where he graduated with a BFA in 1998. Before coming to the studio, he was an animator for The Indescribable Nth and Joseph: King of Dreams. He served as a storyboard artist for The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea and 101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure.
•Cars (2006): story artist, additional screenplay material, and additional voices
•Mater and the Ghostlight (2006): co-director and original storywriter
•Toy Story 3 (2010) story artist
•Monsters University (2013): director, screenplay, story, and additional voices
•Party Central (2014): executive producer
•Onward (2020): director, original story, screenplay, and additional voices
1.Dan Scanlon on Twitter: "Today is my 9 year anniversary at my job!"
Daniel Michael "Dan" Scanlon is an American director, producer, storyboard artist, screenwriter, and animator at Pixar Animation Studios. Before joining Pixar, Scanlon was an animator for and served as a storyboard artist for direct to video features, such as The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea , 101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure ...
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Mar 5, 2020 · ‘Onward’: Director Dan Scanlon Bared His Soul For Pixar, and That Was Only the Beginning. Chris Pratt and Tom Holland's voices bring the story to life, but at Pixar personal stories...
Feb 15, 2021 · DEADLINE: What’s next for you? Is an Onward sequel something that’s been discussed? SCANLON: Kori Rae and I are in development at Pixar, working on ideas for a new movie. We’ll pitch those ...
