Roger Allers is an academy award winning Animation director, animator and Storyboard Artist for Walt Disney Pictures animated films. Away from the Disney studio, he directed the animated movie, Open Season for Sony Pictures Animation. He also worked on Surf's Up in 2007. He also directed Little Match Girl.
Prolific international animation figure who toiled for 20 years in the field, working in the US, Canada, and Japan, before making his feature ...
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Roger Allers is an academy award winning Animation director, animator and Storyboard Artist for Walt Disney Pictures animated films. Away from the Disney studio, he directed the animated movie, Open Season for Sony Pictures Animation. He also worked on Surf's Up in 2007. He also directed Little Match Girl.
Prolific international animation figure who toiled for 20 years in the field, working in the US, Canada, and Japan, before making his feature directing debut with a bona fide Disney blockbuster, "The Lion King" (1994). Allers has covered the cartoon bases, serving variously as an art director, storyboard artist, character designer, story man, animator, and animation director. He did animation for "Rock & Rule" (1983), a musical feature from the Toronto-based Nelvana Studio, and provided character design, preliminary animation and story development for the lavish Japanese-produced "Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland" (1992). For the latter project, he also spent two years in...
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