Andrew Jimenez
Andrew Jimenez (* 1972 in El Paso , Texas ) is an American animator , screenwriter and director , in 2006 for One Man Band for the Oscar in the category Short Film (Animated) was nominated.
Life
At the age of five, he and his family moved from El Paso to San Diego . He graduated from San Diego State University with a major in film. After graduating, he designed logos for an insurance company in San Diego. His first job at a film studio was at Warner Brothers, where he worked as an effects artist for digital effects on the animated films The Giant from Space and Osmosis Jones . He then worked on the feature film Spider-Man for Sony Studios.
In 2001 he finally moved to Pixar , where he worked as a digital artist on Finding Nemo and Die Monster AG and was involved as a co-director on The Incredibles . In 2005 he wrote the script and directed the short film One Man Band , for which he was nominated for an Oscar in the short film (animated) category.
He lives in Piedmont , California.
Filmography
Special effects
- 1999: The Iron Giant (The Iron Giant)
- 2001: Monster AG (Monsters, Inc.)
- 2001: Osmosis Jones
- 2003: Finding Nemo (Finding Nemo)
- 2004: The Incredibles (The Incredibles)
- 2006: Cars
- 2007: Ratatouille
- 2008: WALL E - The last one cleans up the earth (WALL E)
- 2009: Up (Up)
- 2009: Real Men Go Hunting
- 2010: Day & Night
- 2010: Toy Story 3
- 2011: Cars 2
- 2012: The Legend of Mor'du
composer
- 2003: The Memory Jar
- 2009: Calendar Confloption
- 2011: Play by Play
Director
- 2003: The Memory Jar
- 2005: Artscape
- 2005: One Man Band
- 2009: Calendar Confloption (2009)
animation
- 1999: The Iron Giant (The Iron Giant)
- 2007: Ratatouille
- 2012: Merida - Legend of the Highlands (Brave)
author
- 2003: The Memory Jar
- 2005: One Man Band
Web links
- Andrew Jimenez in theInternet Movie Database(English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Animator with EP roots has Oscar-nominated short film. (No longer available online.) El Paso Times, June 25, 2006, formerly original ; accessed on January 1, 2014 (English). ( Page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ PIXAR'S SHORT PEOPLE: ANDREW JIMENEZ & OSNAT SHURER. August 18, 2005, accessed January 1, 2014 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Jimenez, Andrew |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American animator, screenwriter, and director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1972 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | El Paso , Texas |