Chris Sanders is a one-of-a-kind artist ... After he was removed as art director, Sanders got sent to Florida to work out the design of two key sequences – the “I Just Can’t Wait to Be ...

Below, four-time Oscar nominee Chris Sanders talks about his incredible ... The success of Lilo & Stitch gave Sanders and co-director Dean DeBlois their first-ever Oscar nomination for Best ...

“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 ...

That's because Disney and the filmmakers behind the live-action redo recruited one of the original's writers and directors, Chris Sanders, to reprise his role from the traditionally animated movie ...

Chris Sanders, the writer and director of The Wild Robot, came of age at Disney during the era of laborious hand-drawn animation. He’s seen major changes in the industry since then, and he ...

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 ...

The strengths of this story all lay in very fragile places.” That particular thoughtfulness is what makes Sanders’ films so special: His animated classics such as “Lilo & Stitch,” “How t ...

We had the good fortune to speak with Chris and Jeff last week to learn how they created and delivered yet another instant animated classic. The filmmakers talk us through how they approached this ...

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 ...

“When I first talked with (author Brown), he immediately mentioned something that had a huge impact on the movie,” said writer and director Chris Sanders, a Colorado Springs native and veteran ...