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Top animation directors ranked by rating and filmography.
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Name↕ | Films↕ | Avg Rating↕ | Genres↕ | Known Films↕ | Language↕ |
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Soichi Masui | 5 | 7.42 | Animation, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy | Rascal Does Not Dream of a Knapsack Kid, Rascal Does Not Dream of a Sister Venturing Out, Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl, Crayon Shin-chan: Invoke a Storm! Me and the Space Princess, Crayon Shin-chan: Fierceness That Invites Storm! Operation Golden Spy | Japanese |
Leonid Nosyrev | 5 | 7.36 | Animation, Comedy, Drama, Family | Mister Pronka, Laughter and Grief by the White Sea, The Little Tiger on the Sunflower, The Magic Ring, Antoshka | Russian |
Eduard Nazarov | 6 | 7.35 | Animation, Comedy, Family | Kolobok, About Sidorov Vova, Martinko, Once Upon a Time, There Lived a Dog, Adventure of an Ant | Russian |
Vladimir Popov | 6 | 7.35 | Animation, Comedy, Family, Mystery | Vacations in Prostokvashino, Winter in Prostokvashino, Adventures of Vasia Kurolesov, Three from Prostokvashino, Bobik Visiting Barbos | Russian |
Hamish Hamilton | 23 | 7.34 | Animation, Comedy, Documentary, Family | Nikki Glaser: Someday You'll Die, Jamie Foxx: What Had Happened Was..., Hannah Waddingham: Home for Christmas, Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration, Mariah Carey's Magical Christmas Special | English, German |
Adam Elliot | 7 | 7.34 | Animation, Comedy, Drama | Memoir of a Snail, Ernie Biscuit, Mary and Max, Harvie Krumpet, Brother | English |
Becky Sloan | 5 | 7.34 | Animation, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror | Don't Hug Me I'm Scared 6, Don't Hug Me I'm Scared 4, Don't Hug Me I'm Scared 3, Don't Hug Me I'm Scared, Bad Things That Could Happen | English |
Don Hertzfeldt | 15 | 7.24 | Animation, Comedy, Drama, Romance | World of Tomorrow Episode Three: The Absent Destinations of David Prime, World of Tomorrow Episode Two: The Burden of Other People's Thoughts, World of Tomorrow, It's Such a Beautiful Day, It's Such a Beautiful Day | English |
José Marcio Nicolosi | 7 | 7.23 | Animation, Comedy, Family | Turma da Mônica em Cine Gibi 9: Vamos Fazer de Conta, Turma da Mônica em Cine Gibi 8: ...Tá Brincando, Turma da Mônica em Cine Gibi 7: Bagunça Animal, Turma da Mônica em Cine Gibi 6: Hora do Banho, Turma da Mônica em Cine Gibi 4: Meninos e Meninas | Portuguese |
Tatsuya Ishihara | 6 | 7.23 | Animation, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy | Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid: A lonely dragon wants to be loved, Sound! Euphonium: Ensemble Contest, Sound! Euphonium the Movie – Our Promise: A Brand New Day, Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions! Take On Me, Sound! Euphonium The Movie: Welcome to the Kitauji High School Concert Band | Japanese |
Sylvain Chomet | 6 | 7.18 | Animation, Comedy, Drama, Family | A Magnificent Life, Attila Marcel, The Illusionist, Paris Je T'aime, The Triplets of Belleville | French |
Michael Bonfiglio | 6 | 7.1 | Animation, Comedy, Documentary, Music | Who Are You, Charlie Brown?, Patrice O'Neal: Killing Is Easy, Gary Gulman: The Great Depresh, Jerry Before Seinfeld, May It Last: A Portrait of the Avett Brothers | English |
Shunsuke Tada | 7 | 7.07 | Animation, Comedy, Drama, Romance | Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These - Intrigue 1, The Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These Seiran 1, Kuroko's Basketball the Movie: Last Game, Kuroko's Basketball - Movie: Winter Cup - Shadow and Light, Kuroko's Basketball - Movie: Winter Cup - Beyond the Tears | Japanese |
Kirsten Lepore | 7 | 7.06 | Animation, Comedy, Family, Science Fiction | Groot's First Steps, Groot Takes a Bath, The Little Guy, Groot's Pursuit, Magnum Opus | English |
Morgan Neville | 11 | 7.04 | Animation, Comedy, Documentary, Family | Breakdown: 1975, Piece by Piece, Bono & The Edge: A Sort of Homecoming with Dave Letterman, The Saint of Second Chances, Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain | English |
Dean Fleischer Camp | 5 | 7.02 | Animation, Comedy, Drama, Family | Lilo & Stitch, Marcel the Shell with Shoes On, Marcel the Shell with Shoes On, Three, Marcel the Shell with Shoes On, Two, Marcel the Shell with Shoes On | English |
Brett Morgen | 6 | 7 | Animation, Documentary, Drama, History | Moonage Daydream, Jane, Cobain: Montage of Heck, Crossfire Hurricane, Chicago 10 | English |
Mikhail Tsekhanovskiy | 5 | 6.98 | Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy | The Wild Swans, The Flower with Seven Colours, The Tale of the Fisherman and the Goldfish, Kashtanka, The Frog Princess | Russian |
Patrick Bokanowski | 5 | 6.9 | Animation, Fantasy, Horror | Flammes, The Beach, The Angel, The Woman Who Powders Herself, Breakfast | French |
Enzo D'Alò | 6 | 6.88 | Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy | A Greyhound of a Girl, Pinocchio, Opopomoz, Momo, Lucky and Zorba | Italian |
Paul Grimault | 6 | 6.87 | Animation, Family, Fantasy, Romance | Turning Table, The King and the Mockingbird, The Little Soldier, The Curious Adventures of Mr. Wonderbird, The Passengers of Ursa Major | French |
Sam Jaimes | 6 | 6.85 | Animation, Comedy, Drama, Family | It's Spring Training, Charlie Brown!, Snoopy's Reunion, Why, Charlie Brown, Why?, Snoopy: The Musical, You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown | English |
Zbigniew Rybczyński | 6 | 6.82 | Animation, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy | The Fourth Dimension, Tango, Steps, Imagine, Soup | English, Polish |
Bořivoj Zeman | 7 | 6.81 | Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy | Almost King, The Terribly Sad Princess, The Phantom of Morrisville, Once Upon a Time, There Was a King..., The Proud Princess | Czech |
Ezekiel Norton | 9 | 6.79 | Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy | Barbie Video Game Hero, Barbie in Princess Power, Barbie: The Pearl Princess, Barbie: The Princess & the Popstar, Barbie: Princess Charm School | English |
Garri Bardin | 8 | 6.78 | Animation | The Ugly Duckling, Adagio, Puss in Boots, Grey Wolf and Little Red Riding Hood, Banquet | Russian |
Roger Ross Williams | 6 | 6.78 | Animation, Documentary, Drama, Music | Cassandro, Stamped from the Beginning, Love to Love You, Donna Summer, The Apollo, Life, Animated | English |
Frédéric Back | 6 | 6.78 | Animation, Documentary, Drama, Fantasy | The Mighty River, The Man Who Planted Trees, Crac, All Nothing, Illusion | French |
Hawley Pratt | 14 | 6.74 | Animation, Comedy, Family, Music | Yogi's First Christmas, The Lorax, The Cat in the Hat, Dr. Seuss on the Loose, The Bear Who Slept Through Christmas | English |
Zabou Breitman | 6 | 6.68 | Animation, Comedy, Documentary, Drama | The Boy, The Swallows of Kabul, No and Me, Someone I Loved, The Man of My Life | French |
Toshio Matsumoto | 7 | 6.66 | Animation, Drama, Fantasy, Horror | Dogra Magra, Atman, Phantom, White Hole, Funeral Parade of Roses | Japanese |
Marjane Satrapi | 5 | 6.66 | Animation, Comedy, Crime, Drama | Dear Paris, Radioactive, The Voices, Chicken with Plums, Persepolis | English, French |
Owen Hurley | 5 | 6.64 | Animation, Family, Fantasy | Barbie in the Pink Shoes, Barbie of Swan Lake, Barbie as Rapunzel, Barbie in the Nutcracker, Casper's Haunted Christmas | English |
Arthur Davis | 10 | 6.63 | Animation, Comedy, Crime, Family | Quackodile Tears, Porky Chops, What Makes Daffy Duck, Dough Ray Me-ow, Bowery Bugs | English |
Jack Hannah | 63 | 6.62 | Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy | From All of Us, To All of You, Pluto's Christmas Tree, Trick or Treat, Lambert the Sheepish Lion, Chip an' Dale | English |
Robert Morgan | 6 | 6.62 | Animation, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery | Stopmotion, Invocation, Bobby Yeah, The Separation, The Cat with Hands | English |
Konstantin Bronzit | 6 | 6.62 | Animation, Comedy, Drama, Family | Three Heroes: The Heiress to the Throne, We Can't Live Without Cosmos, Lavatory Lovestory, Alesha Popovich and Tugarin the Dragon, The God | French, Russian |
Gerard Baldwin | 5 | 6.62 | Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy | The Smurfs Christmas Special, My Smurfy Valentine, The Smurfs Springtime Special, The Smurfic Games, Halloween Is Grinch Night | English |
Alain Resnais | 25 | 6.56 | Animation, Comedy, Crime, Documentary | Life of Riley, You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet, Wild Grass, Private Fears in Public Places, Not on the Lips | English, French |
Michael Lah | 6 | 6.55 | Animation, Comedy, Family | Sheep Wrecked, Droopy Leprechaun, Mutts About Racing, One Droopy Knight, Blackboard Jumble | English |
Jack Kinney | 60 | 6.54 | Animation, Comedy, Documentary, Family | 1001 Arabian Nights, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Goofy Gymnastics, Motor Mania, Chips Ahoy | English, French, Spanish |
Michael Dudok de Wit | 5 | 6.54 | Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy | The Red Turtle, The Aroma of Tea, Father and Daughter, The Monk and the Fish, Tom Sweep | Dutch, English, French |
Timothy Quay | 6 | 6.52 | Animation, Documentary, Fantasy, History | Maska, Anamorphosis, Stille Nacht IV: Can't Go Wrong Without You, Stille Nacht I: Dramolet, Rehearsals for Extinct Anatomies | English, Polish |
Jiří Barta | 8 | 6.51 | Animation, Crime, Drama, Family | Toys in the Attic, Club of the Laid Off, The Pied Piper, The Last Theft, The Vanished World of Gloves | Czech |
Rémi Bezançon | 7 | 6.51 | Animation, Comedy, Drama, Family | Paint it Gold, The Mystery of Henri Pick, Our Futures, Zarafa, A Happy Event | French |
Oskar Fischinger | 11 | 6.5 | Animation, Documentary, Music | Motion Painting No. 1, An Optical Poem, Composition in Blue, Allegretto, Walking from Munich to Berlin | English, German, XX |
Tex Avery | 99 | 6.49 | Animation, Comedy, Crime, Family | King-Size Canary, Little Rural Riding Hood, Bad Luck Blackie, Northwest Hounded Police, Magical Maestro | English |
Ben Sharpsteen | 24 | 6.45 | Animation, Comedy, Documentary, Family | Water Birds, Dumbo, Mickey's Trailer, Clock Cleaners, Hawaiian Holiday | English |
Takuya Sato | 6 | 6.45 | Animation, Comedy, Drama, Romance | Happy-Go-Lucky Days, Fragtime, Kase-san and Morning Glories, Your Light: Kase-san and Morning Glories, Steins;Gate: The Movie - Load Region of Déjà Vu | Japanese |
Michael Landon Jr. | 12 | 6.44 | Animation, Comedy, Drama, Family | Heaven Sent, The Ultimate Life, When Calls the Heart, Beverly Lewis' The Confession, The Shunning | English |
Stephen Quay | 10 | 6.44 | Animation, Drama, Fantasy, Horror | The Piano Tuner of Earthquakes, In Absentia, Institute Benjamenta, or This Dream People Call Human Life, Stille Nacht II: Are We Still Married?, The Comb | English |
David Hand | 27 | 6.42 | Animation, Comedy, Crime, Drama | Mickey Mouse Disco, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Bambi, Thru the Mirror, Three Little Wolves | English |
Paul J. Smith | 6 | 6.42 | Animation, Comedy | Bedtime Bedlam, Chilly Willy, International Woodpecker, Red Riding Hoodlum, Niagara Fools | English |
Frank Tashlin | 44 | 6.33 | Animation, Comedy, Crime, Drama | Cinderfella, Who's Minding the Store?, The Disorderly Orderly, Rock-a-Bye Baby, The Glass Bottom Boat | English |
Dick Lundy | 12 | 6.31 | Animation, Comedy, Western | Wild and Woody!, Musical Moments from Chopin, Bathing Buddies, Donald's Tire Trouble, Sea Scouts | English |
Walter Ruttmann | 8 | 6.29 | Animation, Documentary | Berlin: Symphony of a Great City, Lichtspiel: Opus I, The Winner, Lightplay Opus II, Opus IV | English, German, XX |
Takashi Ito | 7 | 6.29 | Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy | Zone, The Moon, Ghost, Grim, Thunder | Japanese, XX |
Seth MacFarlane | 6 | 6.28 | Animation, Comedy, Fantasy, Western | Ted 2, A Million Ways to Die in the West, Ted, American Dad: The New CIA, Larry and Steve | English |
Rob Gibbs | 5 | 6.26 | Animation, Comedy, Family, Mystery | The Radiator Springs 500½, Time Travel Mater, Air Mater, Mater Private Eye, Moon Mater | English |
Alex Lovy | 6 | 6.25 | Animation, Comedy, Music | Knock Knock, The Dizzy Acrobat, Ace in the Hole, Juke Box Jamboree, The Screwball | English |
Lawrence Jordan | 6 | 6.22 | Animation, Comedy, Fantasy, Music | Eddie Izzard: Dress to Kill, Fantasy: Mariah Carey at Madison Square Garden, Our Lady of the Sphere, Gymnopédies, Hamfat Asar | English |
Anca Damian | 5 | 6.22 | Animation, Documentary, Drama, Family | Marona's Fantastic Tale, In Perfect Health, The Magic Mountain, Crulic: The Path to Beyond, Crossing Dates | French, Romanian |
Jack King | 55 | 6.21 | Animation, Comedy, Crime, Fantasy | Sleepy Time Donald, Drip Dippy Donald, Donald's Crime, Donald's Dilemma, Wide Open Spaces | English |
Władysław Starewicz | 12 | 6.17 | Animation, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy | Winter Carousel, The Cameraman's Revenge, The Mascot, The Insects' Christmas, The Grasshopper and the Ant | French, Russian, XX |
Georges Schwizgebel | 9 | 6.17 | Animation, Drama, Horror, Music | Retouches, Game, The Man Without a Shadow, The Young Girl and the Clouds, Fugue | French, XX |
Len Lye | 11 | 6.16 | Animation, Documentary, Music | Free Radicals, Rhythm, A Colour Box, Rainbow Dance, Trade Tattoo | English |
Jiří Trnka | 10 | 6.16 | Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy | The Hand, A Midsummer's Night Dream, Cybernetic Grandma, Springman and the SS, The Emperor's Nightingale | Czech |
Kihachiro Kawamoto | 5 | 6.16 | Animation, Drama, Fantasy, History | Winter Days, Briar-Rose or the Sleeping Beauty, Dojoji Temple, House of Flames, The Demon | Japanese |
Jean Painlevé | 22 | 6.15 | Animation, Documentary, Music, Science Fiction | Pigeons in the Square, Liquid Crystals, Acera, or the Witches' Dance, The Love Life of an Octopus, Shrimp Stories | English, French |
Bob Peterson | 11 | 6.15 | Animation, Comedy, Family, Romance | Carl's Date, Forky Asks a Question: What Is Cheese?, Forky Asks a Question: What Is Reading?, Forky Asks a Question: What Is Money?, Forky Asks a Question: What Is a Friend? | English |
Michael D. Black | 5 | 6.14 | Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy | Lego Disney Princess: The Castle Quest, LEGO Hidden Side: Night of the Harbinger, LEGO Marvel Super Heroes: Black Panther - Trouble in Wakanda, LEGO Marvel Super Heroes: Guardians of the Galaxy - The Thanos Threat, LEGO Jurassic World: The Indominus Escape | English |
Bill Plympton | 19 | 6.11 | Animation, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy | Cheatin', Footprints, Idiots and Angels, Guide Dog, The Fan and the Flower | English |
Fernando Trueba | 15 | 6.11 | Animation, Comedy, Documentary, Drama | Haunted Heart, They Shot the Piano Player, Memories of My Father, The Queen of Spain, The Artist and the Model | English, Spanish |
Walter Lantz | 9 | 6.11 | Animation, Comedy, Family, Science Fiction | Woody Woodpecker, Scrub Me Mama with a Boogie Beat, The Merry Old Soul, Pantry Panic, The Screwdriver | English |
Johannes Grenzfurthner | 5 | 6.1 | Animation, Comedy, Documentary, Drama | Masking Threshold, Razzennest, Glossary of Broken Dreams, Traceroute, Die Gstettensaga: The Rise of Echsenfriedl | English |
Robert Sahakyants | 5 | 6.1 | Animation, Family, Fantasy, Science Fiction | Wind, The Lesson, Wow! A Talking Fish!, In the Blue Sea, in the White Foam..., Who Will Tell A Fable? | HY, Russian |
Abe Levitow | 15 | 6.09 | Animation, Comedy, Family, Music | Gay Purr-ee, Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol, Baton Bunny, Catty-Cornered, A Witch's Tangled Hare | English |
Riley Thomson | 7 | 6.06 | Animation, Comedy, Family, Music | The Little Whirlwind, Mickey's Birthday Party, Symphony Hour, Put-Put Troubles, Orphans' Benefit | English |
Andrey Khrzhanovsky | 5 | 6.04 | Animation, Drama, History | A Room and a Half, The Glass Harmonica, Armoire, Butterfly, There Lived Kozyavin | Russian |
Norman McLaren | 23 | 6.02 | Animation, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy | Narcissus, Pas de Deux, Synchromy, Opening Speech, Blackbird | English, French |
John Hubley | 5 | 6.02 | Animation, Comedy, Crime, Family | Moonbird, The Hole, A Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass Double Feature, The Tender Game, Rooty Toot Toot | English |
J. Stuart Blackton | 5 | 6 | Animation, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror | The Enchanted Drawing, Humorous Phases of Funny Faces, Princess Nicotine; or, The Smoke Fairy, The Haunted Hotel, The Thieving Hand | English, XX |
Burt Gillett | 52 | 5.96 | Animation, Comedy, Family, Horror | Three Little Pigs, Flowers and Trees, Lonesome Ghosts, The Big Bad Wolf, Ye Olden Days | English |
Suzan Pitt | 7 | 5.9 | Animation, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy | Visitation, Pinball, El Doctor, Joy Street, Asparagus | English |
Jan Lenica | 5 | 5.9 | Animation | A, Labyrinth, Monsieur Tête, Rhinoceros, Once Upon a Time | French, German, Polish |
Aleksandr Sokurov | 26 | 5.89 | Animation, Documentary, Drama, Fantasy | Fairytale, Francofonia, Faust, Elegy of a Voyage, Alexandra | French, German, Russian |
Ub Iwerks | 12 | 5.86 | Animation, Comedy, Family, Horror | The Gallopin' Gaucho, Hell's Bells, The Barnyard Battle, Springtime, Summer | English |
Mike Disa | 5 | 5.86 | Animation, Comedy, Drama, Family | Dolphin Island, Postman Pat: The Movie, Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil, Dead Space: Aftermath, The Origin of Stitch | English |
Hans Richter | 9 | 5.84 | Animation, Comedy, Documentary, Drama | Dreams That Money Can Buy, 8 x 8: A Chess-Sonata in 8 Movements, Rhythm 21, Ghosts Before Breakfast, Film Study | English, German, XX |
Rodrigo Van Der Put | 8 | 5.84 | Animation, Comedy, Fantasy, Music | O Espírito do Natal, Te Prego Lá Fora, Juntos e Enrolados, Detetive Madeinusa, The Edge of Theocracy | Portuguese |
Bill Justice | 7 | 5.84 | Animation, Comedy, Documentary, Family | A Symposium on Popular Songs, Noah's Ark, The Truth About Mother Goose, A Cowboy Needs a Horse, Jack and Old Mac | English |
Jordan Belson | 5 | 5.84 | Animation, Science Fiction | World, Meditation, Allures, Samadhi, Phenomena | English, XX |
Eric Khoo | 7 | 5.83 | Animation, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy | Spirit World, Ramen Shop, In the Room, Tatsumi, Be with Me | CN, Chinese, French |
Joseph Cornell | 10 | 5.73 | Animation, Comedy, Documentary, Drama | The Midnight Party, Cotillion, Nymphlight, Angel, Gnir Rednow | English |
Émile Cohl | 7 | 5.67 | Animation, Comedy, Crime, Fantasy | Fantasmagorie, The Waiter's Dream, The Puppet's Nightmare, The Faithful Furniture, The Dentures | French |
Ali Samadi Ahadi | 6 | 5.67 | Animation, Comedy, Family | Moonbound, Pettson and Findus: Findus Moves House, Pettson and Findus: The Best Christmas Ever, Die Mamba, Pettson and Findus: A Little Nuisance, a Great Friendship | German |
Dziga Vertov | 25 | 5.62 | Animation, Comedy, Documentary | Man with a Movie Camera, Kino Eye, Enthusiasm. Symphony of Donbas, Three Songs About Lenin, A Sixth Part of the World | Russian, XX |
Harry Smith | 12 | 5.61 | Animation | Heaven and Earth Magic, Early Abstractions, No. 16: Oz: The Tin Woodman's Dream, No. 14: Late Superimpositions, No. 3: Interwoven | English |
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