Ash Brannon is an Academy Award nominated director, writer and animator who worked on Pixar's first feature length animated film, Toy Story. He was co-director on the sequel, Toy Story 2 and also helmed the animated film, Surf's Up, which garnered him an Oscar nomination.
Ash Brannon started out at Walt Disney Feature Animation as an animation trianee for The Little Mermaid. He then joined Warner Bros. Feature Animation as an animator for That's ...
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Ash Brannon is an Academy Award nominated director, writer and animator who worked on Pixar's first feature length animated film, Toy Story. He was co-director on the sequel, Toy Story 2 and also helmed the animated film, Surf's Up, which garnered him an Oscar nomination.
Ash Brannon started out at Walt Disney Feature Animation as an animation trianee for The Little Mermaid. He then joined Warner Bros. Feature Animation as an animator for That's The Warner Bros.!. He also worked at Pixar's Animation Department for Toy Story, Toy Story (video game) and A Bugs Life. He later on worked with Lee McCaulla on Loose Tooth. He the worked as story artist on Over the Hedge. In 2006 after the production Over the Hedge he joined Sony Pictures Animation and worked a little on Open Season. In 2008 he directed Surf's Up along with Chris Buck
According to commentary on the Toy Story 2 DVD, his licence plate reads "LZTYBRN", the same as Al McWhiggin in that same movie. He studied animation at the...
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