Matthew O'Callaghan
| Matthew O'Callaghan | |
|---|---|
| Born | Chicago, Illinois |
| Occupation | Film director, writer, animator, storyboard artist |
| Years active | 1981 - present |
Matthew O'Callaghan is an American film director, animator, writer, and storyboard artist best known for storyboarding The Great Mouse Detective and Disney's The Little Mermaid, creating Life with Louie, and directing the Curious George film adaptation.[1]
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Mickey's Christmas Carol | 1983 | The creative talent of |
| The Black Cauldron | 1985 | Assistant animator |
| The Great Mouse Detective | 1986 | Character animator, story adapted by, storyboard artist (uncredited) |
| Sport Goofy in Soccermania | 1987 | Director |
| Who Framed Roger Rabbit | 1988 | Animator: additional animator |
| The Little Mermaid | 1989 | Storyboard artist, directing animator |
| Rover Dangerfield | 1991 | Storyboard artist, character designer, sequence director, character animator |
| Itsy Bitsy Spider | 1992 | Director |
| Itsy Bitsy Spider: The Series | 1994-1996 | Creator, executive creative consultant (1 episode) |
| Life with Louie: A Christmas Surprise for Mrs. Stillman | 1994 | Director, character designer |
| The Pagemaster | Character animator | |
| Asterix Conquers America | Animator | |
| Life with Louie | 1995-1998 | Creator, teleplay (2 episodes), story (2 episodes), character designer, director (21 episodes), executive producer (12 episode), co-producer (9 episodes), story editor (8 episodes) |
| Cats Don't Dance | 1997 | Storyboard artist |
| Inspector Gadget | 1999 | Animation supervisor: Gadgetmobile, DQI |
| Mission to Mars | 2000 | Animation supervisor: Dream Quest Images |
| 102 Dalmatians | Visual effects supervisor | |
| Family Guy | Storyboards (1 episode) | |
| Shrek | 2001 | Pre-production: Los Angeles |
| Snow Dogs | 2002 | Animation supervisors |
| Mickey's Twice Upon a Christmas | 2004 | Director, screenplay ("Christmas Impossible"), dialogue director, story ("Mickey's Dog-Gone Christmas") |
| Curious George | 2006 | Director [2] |
| The Curiosity of Chance | Special thanks | |
| Cinderella III: A Twist in Time | 2007 | Storyboard artist |
| National Lampoon's Bag Boy | ||
| Open Season 2 | 2008 | Director, producer [3] |
| Disney's A Christmas Carol | 2009 | Motion Capture Artist |
| Coyote Falls | 2010 | Director |
| Fur of Flying | ||
| Rabid Rider | ||
| I Tawt I Taw a Puddy Tat | 2011 | Director, story [4] |
| Daffy's Rhapsody | 2012 | |
| Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart on the Go | 2013 | Animation director |
| Trans World Sport | 2014 | Producer |
| Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip | 2015 | Animation supervisor |
| Flash in the Pain | TBA | Director; finished in 2014 |
Nominations
Annecy International Animated Film Festival (2012) Nominated a The Annecy Cristal for Daffy's Rhapsody (2012)
Chicago International Film Festival (1992) Nominated a Gold Hugo for Best Short Film on Itsy Bitsy Spider (1992)
Daytime Emmy Awards (1999) Nominated a Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Special Class Animated Program for Life with Louie (1995)
DVD Exclusive Awards (2005) Nominated for DVDX Award Best Screenplay (for a DVD Premiere Movie) on Mickey's Twice Upon a Christmas (2004)
Edgar Allan Poe Awards (1987) Nominated a Edgar for Best Motion Picture on The Great Mouse Detective (1986)
Humanitas Prize (1998) Nominated a Humanitas Prize Children's Animation Category for Life with Louie (1995)
References
- ↑ Melendez, Elisa (2012-09-24). "MIA Animation Conference Brings Disney, Cartoon Network Animators to Miami". Retrieved 2016-08-04.
- ↑ "Curiously new monkey movie lands in middle of cultural battle ". SF Gate Retrieved 2016-8-4
- ↑ "Open Season 2". DVD Talk Retrieved 2016-8-4
- ↑ "Happy Feet Two". Indiewire Retrieved 2016-8-4