Beauty and the Beast
1991
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Kirk Wise (born August 24, 1963) is an American film director, animator and screenwriter best known for his work at Walt Disney Animation Studios. Wise has directed Disney animated films such as Beauty and the Beast, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, and Atlantis: The Lost Empire.
Kirk Wise was born on 24 August 1963 in San Francisco, California, USA. He is a director, known for Beauty and the Beast (1991), Spirited Away (2001) and The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996).
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- Director, Art Department, Additional Crew
- San Francisco, California, USA
- Kirk Wise
Aug 11, 2020 · Watch an hour-long chat with the directors of Beauty and the Beast, The Hunchback of Notre Dame and Atlantis, who share their stories and insights on their career and challenges. Learn about their beginnings, their collaborations, their controversies and their legacy in animation.
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Kirk Wise is an American animator, director and producer known for his work at Disney. He co-directed Beauty and the Beast, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, and Atlantis: The Lost Empire, and also directed the English dub of Spirited Away.
Jun 16, 2024 · KIRK WISE. Hailing from San Francisco, Wise started drawing at an early age. When he was seven he earned recognition for his artistic ability when he won a Junior Art Champion contest.
May 14, 2020 · Here are ten things we learned from Kirk Wise and Gary Trousdale. 1. They Met at CalArts. “Gary and I actually met at CalArts in my first year, that would’ve been 1981,” Kirk Wise shared.
Jun 3, 2024 · Known for his collaboration with Disney, Wise's films have not only shaped childhoods but have also set benchmarks in storytelling and visual excellence. This list celebrates the best movies directed by Kirk Wise, showcasing films that blend imaginative narratives with stunning animations.
