Jim Reardon
Jim Reardon is an American film director , animator and screenwriter .
Life
After graduating from the California Institute of the Arts in 1987 , Reardon was hired as a screenwriter for the animated series Mighty Mouse, the New Adventures , before joining the animated series The Simpsons as an animation director . After he left the Simpsons in 2004, Pixar Animation Studios produced his screenplay for WALL · E - The last cleans up the earth , which was released in 2008 and for which he received an Oscar nomination for Best Original Screenplay in 2009 .
Filmography (selection)
- 1987–1988: Mighty Mouse, the New Adventures (TV series, 19 episodes screenplay, 2 episodes director)
- 1988: Christmas in Tattertown
- 1990-2004: The Simpsons (The Simpsons) (41 episodes directed)
- 2008: WALL E - The last one cleans up the earth (WALL E)
Awards (selection)
- 2008: Nebula Award in the "Best Script" category for WALL · E - The Last One Cleans Up the Earth (with Pete Docter and Andrew Stanton )
- 2008: Award for the best original screenplay for WALL · E - The last one cleans up the earth
- 2009 : Nomination for the best original screenplay with WALL · E - The last one cleans up the earth
Web links
- Jim Reardon in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ The Campaign for CalArts, Donor Honor Roll (PDF file; 248 kB) on calarts.edu , accessed on January 19, 2012
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Reardon, Jim |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Reardon, Jim Rondo |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American film director, animator and screenwriter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |