Scott Christian Sava
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Born | Scott Christian Sava December 4th 1968 (Age 55) |
Education | Academy of Art University San Francisco |
Notable work | Animal Crackers The Dreamland Chronicles |
Spouse | Donna Lynne Sava |
Children | 2 |
Website | https://www.ssavaart.com/ |
Scott Christian Sava (born December 4, 1968) is an American animator, illustrator, director, and producer.[1] Sava was born in Yonkers, New York and now lives in Franklin, Tennessee with his family.[2]
Education
[edit]Scott Christian Sava attended the Academy of Art University in San Francisco, California during the 1980s where he studied to become a painter.[3]
Career
[edit]Sava is known for his graphic novel comic and animated film, Animal Crackers that appeared on Netflix.[3] Sava illustrated Marvel's Spider-Man Quality of Life comics and worked to design covers for Star-Trek.[3] Sava also wrote and illustrated The Dreamland Chronicles comics for his two sons.[4] Sava also wrote the books Hyperactive and Cameron and His Dinosaurs.
Animal Crackers
[edit]Animal Crackers was directed by Sava and Tony Bancroft.[5] Animal Crackers aired on Netflix[3] on July 24, 2020[6] starring John Krasinski as Owen Huntington, and Emily Blunt as Zoe Huntington, Ian McKellen as Horatio Huntington, as well as Danny DeVito as Chesterfield, and Sylvester Stallone as Bulletman.[5]
Personal life
[edit]Sava was diagnosed with autism at the age of 53.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Scott Christian Sava". IMDb. Retrieved 2022-11-28.
- ^ Cartwright, Keith Ryan. "Franklin father turns 'Animal Crackers' for kids into feature film". The Tennessean. Retrieved 2022-11-28.
- ^ a b c d Snell, Joe (2020-07-24). "From child's play to the big screen". The Assyrian Journal. Retrieved 2022-11-28.
- ^ "The Dreamland Chronicles". The Dreamland Chronicles. Retrieved 2022-11-28.
- ^ a b Odman, Sydney (2017-08-31). "'Animal Crackers': Meet the Voices Behind the Animated Characters". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2022-11-28.
- ^ "'Animal Crackers': Release date, plot, voice cast, trailer and all you need to know about the animated fantasy film on Netflix | MEAWW". meaww.com. 8 July 2020. Retrieved 2022-12-05.
- ^ Sava, Scott Christian [@ssava] (3 November 2022). "I got myself tested earlier this year and found out what everyone suspected. I'm autistic. But... after living undiagnosed for 53 years... it's really hard to do the things I need to do for myself without feeling like I'm "faking it"" (Tweet). Retrieved 12 May 2024 – via Twitter.
- 1968 births
- 21st-century American illustrators
- 21st-century American male artists
- 21st-century American male writers
- American animated film directors
- American animated film producers
- American artists with disabilities
- American film producers
- American graphic novelists
- American writers with disabilities
- Animators from New York (state)
- Artists with autism
- Film directors from New York (state)
- Film directors with disabilities
- Film producers from New York (state)
- Living people
- Writers from New York (state)
- Writers with autism