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Kris Pearn is an animation director and producer. He has directed films such as Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 (2013, and along with Cody Cameron) and The Willoughbys (2020).
Kris Pearn is a Canadian animator, storyboard artist, and director who has worked on films and TV shows such as Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2, The Willoughbys, and Open Season. See his biography, credits, awards, photos, and contact info on IMDb.
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Mar 2, 2021 · Kris Pearn, the director of The Willoughbys, talks about his adaptation of Lois Lowry's children's book, his visual approach, and his theme of family and choice. He also reveals his influences, his process, and his challenges in making the film.
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Kris Pearn. Kris has worked for many years as a Storyboard artist in Television and Feature Animation in both the United States and Canada. Born on a farm in Southwestern Ontario, Kris attended Sheridan College and studied Classical Animation, graduating in 1996.
Kris Pearn talks about his adaptation of Lois Lowry's books, casting Will Forte and Maya Rudolph, and the animation style of the film. He also reveals his influences, such as John Cleese and Mark Mothersbaugh, and his vision for the music.
Apr 22, 2020 · Read a Q&A with the director of the new Netflix animated feature 'The Willoughbys'. Find how he & his team arrived at heightened style of design & animation.
Director Kris Pearn joins us to discuss his new Netflix Original Movie, “The Willoughbys,” and how they achieved such a unique visual style.
