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Shane Richard Acker (born 1971 in Wheaton, Illinois) is an American animator, film director, screenwriter and animation teacher known for directing 9, which is based on his 2005 Academy Award-nominated short film of the same title.
Director, Animator and Illustrator
Shane Acker is an Oscar-nominated filmmaker who created the post-apocalyptic short film 9 and its feature adaptation. He also worked on Total Recall, The Lord of the Rings, and other projects as a director, producer, and visual effects artist.
- Producer, Director, Visual Effects
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Sep 9, 2009 · 9 is a postapocalyptic adventure about a rag doll that holds the key to humanity's salvation. The film is directed by Shane Acker, who also created the original short film and wrote the screenplay with Pamela Pettler and Ben Gluck.
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- Animation, Action, Adventure
- Shane Acker
- 2009-09-09
From visionary filmmakers Tim Burton (The Nightmare Before Christmas) and Timur Bekmambetov (Wanted) and Academy Award-nominated director Shane Acker comes this visually stunning and original...
Shane Acker is an Academy Award nominated director, animator and designer who worked on films such as "9", "The Croods" and "The Lego Movie". He is also an Assistant Professor at LMU Animation and has a background in architecture and design.
Shane Acker is known for 9 (2009), 9 (2005) and Total Recall (2012).
