Bite-sized blog post: Emily Hubley

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EMILY HUBLEY comes from a family of animators and has done animation for films such as Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2001) among many other films.

She has directed many shorts and her feature film debut The Toe Tactic (2008) premiered at SXSW.

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Where to watch her films:

AMAZON

VIMEO

THE TOE TACTIC WEBSITE

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Her Website
The Toe Tactic Website
IN PERSON; Family Pictures, Frame by Frame
‘Hedwig’ Animator Emily Hubley Calls Back the Dogs for Kate Vargas
Chickfactor.com Interview
Wikipedia

FILMOGRAPHY (from imdb):

 2012and/or (Short)
 2006Octave (Short)
 2002Set Set Spike (Short)
 2000Pigeon Within (Short)
 1998One Self: Fish/Girl (Short)

 1997KaBlam! (TV Series) (1 episode)

Hand Cranked for Your Enjoyment (1997) … (segment “The Girl With Her Head Coming Off”)
 1995Woman to Woman (Short)
 1995Rainbows of Hawai’i (Short)
 1994Enough (Short)
 1989Blake Ball (Short)
 1986The Tower (Short)
 1985Deliberating Man (Short)
 1984Big Brown Eyes (Short)
 1982Delivery Man (Short)
 1981Emergence of Eunice (Short)

Bite-sized blog post: Vicky Jenson

Vicky Jenson

VICKY JENSON was the first woman to direct an Oscar winning Animated Feature with the DreamWorks film Shrek.

She also has directed over 40 commercial spots with Anonymous Content – and at the time she worked with them she was the only woman they represented.

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Where to watch her films:

AMAZON

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Acme Filmworks
Los Angeles Times
Variety
Seeking Our Story: An Animated Life: Director Vicky Jenson
Firsts Among Equals
Wikipedia

FILMOGRAPHY (from imdb):

Firsts (TV Series) (2 episodes)

First Game Night (2014)
First I Love You (2013)
 2009Post Grad
 2003Family Tree (Short)
 2001Shrek

 1995The Baby Huey Show (TV Series) (4 episodes)

Operation Immunization (1995) … (as Victoria Jenson)
Downhill Ducks (1995) … (as Victoria Jenson)
To Sewer with Love (1995) … (as Victoria Jenson)
Tempo Tantrum (1995) … (as Victoria Jenson)

 

Bite-sized blog post: Jennifer Lee

Jennifer Lee

JENNIFER LEE is one of the directors of Frozen (2013) which was one of only two films in 2013 in the top 100 box office films directed by a woman and garnered her the Oscar for Best Animated Feature.

She wrote the screenplay adaptation for A Wrinkle in Time (2017) for Disney which will be directed by Ava Duvernay.

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Where to watch her films:

AMAZON

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Variety
‘Frozen’ Director Apologizes to Parents for “Let It Go”
How “Frozen” Director Jennifer Lee Reinvented The Story Of The Snow Queen
‘Frozen’s’ Jennifer Lee Melts Glass Ceilings
Wikipedia

FILMOGRAPHY (from imdb):

 2015Frozen Fever (Short)
 2013/IFrozen

Bite-sized blog post: Jennifer Yuh

Jennifer Yuh

JENNIFER YUH is a director and storyboard artist. She was nominated for an Academy Award for Kung Fu Panda 2 (2011).

Since the success of Kung Fu Panda (2 and 3) Yuh has been slated to direct her first live-action film  The Darkest Minds.

 

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AMAZON

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Variety
Kung Fu Panda’s’ Jennifer Yuh Nelson Eyes Virtual Reality’s Creative Possibilities
Jen Yuh Nelson: The Soft-Spoken Powerhouse Behind Kung Fu Panda
The Animation Guild
Wikipedia

FILMOGRAPHY (from imdb):

 2016Kung Fu Panda 3 (as Jennifer Yuh)

 1998-1999Spawn (TV Series) (4 episodes)

Hunter’s Moon (1999) … (as Jennifer Yuh)
The Mindkiller (1999) … (as Jennifer Yuh)
Send in the KKKlowns (1998) … (as Jennifer Yuh)
Home, Bitter Home (1998) … (as Jennifer Yuh)

Bite-sized blog post: Brenda Chapman

Brenda Chapman at the World Premiere of BRAVE and the Grand Opening of the Dolby Theatre, part of the 2012 Los Angeles Film Festival, June 18, 2012, Hollywood, California. Photo Credit Sue Schneider_MGP Agency

BRENDA CHAPMAN was the first woman to direct an animated feature for a studio with Dreamworks’ Prince of Egypt (1998).

She co-directed Pixar’s Brave (2012) making her also the first woman to win an Academy Award for Best Animated Feature.

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Where to watch her films:

AMAZON (Streaming)

AMAZON (DVDs/BluRays for PURCHASE)

NETFLIX

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Female Director of Pixar’s ‘Brave’ on Being Replaced by a Man: ‘It Was Devastating’
‘Brave’ Director Brenda Chapman Says Animation Is “Run By A Boys Club” & Weighs In On ‘Frozen’ Controversy
When the glass ceiling crashed on Brenda Chapman
Wikipedia

FILMOGRAPHY (from imdb):

 2012Brave