![]() Chris Wedge on IMDb Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character "[".Ī subsidiary of Walt Disney Studios, a division of The Walt Disney Company. ![]() Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character "[".↑ Monster Trucks Reviews - Metacritic.↑ Monster Trucks (2017) - Rotten Tomatoes.↑ " Exclusive: 'Ice Age' squirrel to make Macy's debut", USA Today, October 22, 2015.Retrieved on June 2, 2013. “And so to my beautiful wife and family, Jean*, Sarah and Jack.” The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. ↑ " Paramount Animation Planning Live Action/Animated Franchise 'Monster Trucks' With Blue Sky's Chris Wedge", August 1, 2013.↑ 8.0 8.1 " Paramount Animation Plans ‘Monster Trucks’ Live Action-Toon Franchise: In Final Talks With Blue Sky’s Chris Wedge To Direct", July 31, 2013." EA sets up 'Spore' at Fox", Variety, October 1, 2009. " Chris Wedge to direct THE LEAF MEN AND THE BRAVE GOOD BUGS", Movie News,, Mania Entertainment, LLC., citing The Hollywood Reporter, August 24, 2006. " 'Ice Age' director gives students a look into animation", The Syracuse Post-Standard,, November 2, 2006. Fayetteville-Manlius Hall of Distinction. ↑ Chris Wedge, Class of 1975, Inducted in 2000." Meet Chris Wedge, 'Ice Age' Creator, Katonah Resident", September 12, 2012. ↑ Behind The Voice Actors - Chris Wedge." 'Bunny' From Harrison Competes for Oscar", March 21, 1999. Outstanding Achievement in Directing in an Animated Feature Production Shared with Ray Romano, Denis Leary, John Leguizamo, Queen Latifah, Keke Palmer, Seann William Scott, Josh Peck, Wanda Sykes, Jennifer Lopez, Alan Tudyk, Joy Behar, Patrick Stewart, Simon Pegg & Rebel Wilson Shared with Carlos Saldanha (co-director) Outstanding Directing in an Animated Feature Production Prize of the Children's Short Film Competition Oberhausen International Short Film Festival Award Ottawa International Animation Festival Awardīest Production Under 10 Minutes in Lengthĭrama International Short Film Festival Award Filmography Director YearĪcademy Award for Best Animated Short FilmĪcademy Award nomination for Best Animated Feature They have a daughter and a son, Sarah and Jack. Wedge lives in Katonah, New York with his wife Jeanne Markel. Jonathan Aibel and Glenn Berger wrote the script for the film, produced by Mary Parent. Wedge directed the science fiction/action film Monster Trucks (2016), with a $100 million budget, and starring Lucas Till and Jane Levy. In 2009, it was reported that Wedge would direct an animated feature film adaptation of Will Wright's Spore, but since then there has been no further news about the film. In 2013 followed Epic, loosely based on Joyce's book, The Leaf Men and the Brave Good Bugs. He also voiced Scrat in the film and its following sequels, performing the character's "squeaks and squeals." In 2005, Wedge directed Robots, based on a story he created with William Joyce. In 2002, Wedge directed Blue Sky Studios' first computer-animated film, Ice Age. In 1998, he won an Academy Award for the short animated film, Bunny. He is the owner of WedgeWorks, a film production company founded by Wedge. Wedge is co-founder and Vice President of Creative Development at Blue Sky Studios, one of the premier computer animation studios and producer of Wedge's films. Some of his other works include Where the Wild Things Are (1983), Dinosaur Bob, George Shrinks, and Santa Calls. In 1982, Wedge worked for MAGI/SynthaVision, where he was a principal animator on the Disney film Tron, credited as a scene programmer. He has taught animation at the School of Visual Arts in New York City where he met his future film directing partner, Carlos Saldanha. He received his BFA in Film from State University of New York at Purchase in Purchase, New York in 1981, and subsequently earned his MA in computer graphics and art education at the Ohio State University. He attended Fayetteville-Manlius High School, graduating in 1975. It was so simple, effective and magical in outcome and I stuck with creating things throughout my childhood, teenage years and then college." That fascinated me and it got me started. He became interested in animation when he was 12 years old: "Back then, there was a TV special about kids making cut-out animation in a workshop-as I recall it was Yellow Ball Workshop-it was a clear technique to follow and I followed it.
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