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Chris Sanders is a one-of-a-kind artist. As a kid, looking through various "art of" books for the 1990s Disney classics, you ...
This year, DreamWorks Animation legend Chris Sanders (co-director of “How to Train Your Dragon” and “The Croods,” as well as Disney favorite “Lilo & Stitch”) is making the trip for the ...
Chris Sanders, director and screenwriter of DreamWorks’ highly praised The Wild Robot, has just received his fourth career Oscar nomination for Best Animated Feature for the film, after previous ...
When multiple Oscar nominee Chris Sanders took on adapting Peter Brown’s beloved children’s book, “The Wild Robot,” he wanted to do something different visually than what he was seeing in ...
“The Wild Robot” director Chris Sanders was feeling a little lost himself. In 2020, he ventured into live-action filmmaking with “The Call of the Wild,” an ambitious, imperfect adaptation ...
A lot of elements had to align to make The Wild Robot a success, not the least of which involves maneuvering voice star Pedro Pascal‘s packed schedule. Director Chris Sanders‘ feature for ...
Filmmaker Chris Sanders was visiting DreamWorks Animation to see what was in development, when he came across Peter Brown’s novel “The Wild Robot.“ The first few sentences of Brown’s story ...
When director Chris Sanders decided to take on The Wild Robot, the script had been at DreamWorks Animation for a few years. In what he deems to be a stroke of luck, Sanders came in at the perfect ...
It was everything Sanders wanted: subtle, emotional, and character-driven. “Sometimes when I see a property like this, I actually get a little bit anxious, because I feel like I know what to do ...
Chris Sanders attends the premiere of "The Wild Robot" during the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival at Roy Thomson Hall on Sept. 08, 2024 in Toronto, Ontario. (Photo by Emma McIntyre/Getty ...
Chris Sanders is a one-of-a-kind artist. As a kid, looking through various “art of” books for the 1990s Disney classics, you could always pick out a Chris Sanders illustration or a Chris ...