Andrew Huebner
Andrew Huebner | |
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Education | Columbia College Chicago |
Occupation(s) | Television producer, vice president of animation production |
Years active | 1999–present |
Employer(s) | Nickelodeon Animation Studios Film Roman |
Notable work | Avatar: The Last Airbender Ni Hao, Kai-Lan |
Awards | Daytime Emmy Awards Primetime Emmy Award |
Website | Andrew Huebner LinkedIn |
Andrew Huebner is an American television producer with Nickelodeon Animation Studios.[1][2] In that capacity, he has received one Primetime Emmy Award and three Daytime Emmy Awards.[3][4][5][6]
Early life
Huebner attended Columbia College Chicago, graduating in 1998 with a MFA in traditional animation.[7]
Career
Film Roman
Huebner worked from 1999 to 2000 for Film Roman. While there, he was the production assistant for Andy Vs. The Real World (or The Big-Ass Viacom Lawsuit (2000) and The Golden Child (2001).[8][9] He was also a production coordinator for Andy Gets A Promotion (2000).[10]
Nickelodeon Animation Studios
Huebner started working for Nickelodeon Animation Studios in 2001. He served in various capacities, including production assistant, writer, line producer, animation producer, post-production coordinator, post-production supervisor, production manager, producer, and vice president of animation production.[2] His work for Nickelodeon has included collaborative projects with Bill Oakley/Josh Weinstein Productions, DreamWorks Animation, DreamWorks Animation Television, Pinkfong, Snee-Oosh, and United Plankton Pictures.[2]
In 2003 and 2004, he was a post-production supervisor and post-production coordinator for episodes of Dora the Explorer.[11][12][13] He was the production manager for sixteen episodes of the show Avatar: The Last Airbender across three seasons, from 2005 to 2008.[14][1] He also wrote the show's "magnum opus", the "Tale of Iroh" segment in the episode "The Tales of Ba Sing Se." Sifu Kisu, Avatar: The Last Airbender's martial arts consultant, said "The person that runs it, the guy that really held Avatar together, was a guy named Andrew Huebner. He was the production manager at the time and he went on to do several other really big projects."[1]
In 2008, Huebner worked as a line producer for Destiny Schmestiny and an animation producer for the show Ni Hao, Kai-Lan.[15][2] In 2010, he received a nomination for a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Special Class Animated Program for his production work on the television series Ni Hao, Kai-Lan, along with Jeff DeGrandis, Mary Harrington, and Sascha Paladino.[16]
His "big projects" for Nickelodeon included being a producer for several animated television shows: Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness, Monsters vs Aliens, and The Penguins of Madagascar.[1][3] Huebner was the producer of season three of The Penguins of Madagascar which won the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Animated Program in 2012.[3] In 2012, The Penguins of Madagascar also received a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program[17][4] Huebner also produced Peep & The Big Wide World which aired on PBS and was also nominated for Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Animated Program in 2012.[18]
Huebner received his second Daytime Emmy Award in 2013 when Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness won Outstanding Children's Animated Program; The Penguins of Madagascar was also nominated in 2013.[19][20][5] Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness also received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming Less Than One Hour) in 2013.[21] He also produced three animated shorts for Nickelodeon that were released in 2013: Bug Salad, Earmouse and Bottle, and Woodstump!.[2] Bug Salad was an official selection of the Annecy International Animation Film Festival in 2014.[22]
In 2014, he received two more Daytime Emmy nominations when Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness and Monsters vs Aliens were nominated for the Outstanding Children's Animated Program, with the former winning again.[23][6] He produced Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness from 2011 to 2016.[24]
In 2016, Huebner became a vice president of series production for Nickelodeon.[25][26][2] Projects that he has overseen in this capacity include Pig and a Blanket (2016), Slimelab (2016), Space Mission: Danger! (2016), The Super Dooper Studios (2016), Farkels (2017), Hey Arnold!: The Jungle Movie (2017), and Camp Weedonwantcha (2017).[2] He also produced the animated short Don vs. Raph (2016), also known as Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Don vs Raph, which premiered at the San Diego Comic–Con following a panel celebration 25 years of cartoons on Nickelodeon.[27][28]
In 2018, Huebner worked on five episodes of Bug Salad.[2] In 2019 through 2022, he worked on episodes of Baby Shark's Big Show!, The Casagrandes, Invader Zim, The Loud House, Rocko's Modern Life, and SpongeBob SquarePants.[2]
Awards
- 2012: Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Animated Program — The Penguins of Madagascar[3]
- 2012: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program — The Penguins of Madagascar[17][4]
- 2013: Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Animated Program — Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness[5]
- 2014: Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Animated Program — Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness[6]
References
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- ^ a b c d e f g h i "Andrew Huebner". The Internet Animation Database. Retrieved 2022-08-15.
- ^ a b c d "The 39th Annual Daytime Entertainment Emmy Award Nominations" (PDF). Emmy Online. 2015-04-02. p. 8. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 28, 2018. Retrieved 2022-08-12 – via Wayback Machine.
- ^ a b c "The Penguins Of Madagascar". Television Academy | Emmys. Retrieved 2022-08-15.
- ^ a b c "The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Announces Winners for the 40th Annual Daytime Entertainment Creative Arts Emmy Awards" (PDF). Emmy Online. June 14, 2013. Retrieved August 15, 2022.
- ^ a b c Wang, Andrea (2014-05-01). "Daytime Emmy Awards 2014: Complete list of winners and nominees". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2022-08-15.
- ^ "Traditional Animation". Columbia College Chicago. Retrieved 2022-08-15.
- ^ "The Golden Child". Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB). Retrieved 2022-08-15.
- ^ "Andy Vs. The Real World (or The Big-Ass Viacom Lawsuit) (2000) - The Internet Animation Database". www.intanibase.com. Retrieved 2022-08-15.
- ^ "Andy Gets A Promotion". Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB). Retrieved 2022-08-15.
- ^ "Job Day (2004) - The Internet Animation Database". www.intanibase.com. Retrieved 2022-08-15.
- ^ "Rescue, Rescue, Rescue! (2003) - The Internet Animation Database". www.intanibase.com. Retrieved 2022-08-15.
- ^ "Dora Had a Little Lamb (2003) - The Internet Animation Database". www.intanibase.com. Retrieved 2022-08-15.
- ^ "The Boy in the Iceberg (2005) - The Internet Animation Database". www.intanibase.com. Retrieved 2022-08-15.
- ^ "Sports Day (2008) - The Internet Animation Database". www.intanibase.com. Retrieved 2022-08-15.
- ^ "Which kids' shows really Deserve an Emmy?". Channel Guide Magazine. 2010-05-14. Retrieved 2022-08-15.
- ^ a b "Andrew Huebner". Television Academy | Emmys. Retrieved 2022-08-15.
- ^ "Popular Nickelodeon Shows Nominated For The National Academy Of Television Arts & Sciences 39th Annual Daytime Entertainment Emmy Awards". NickAlive!. May 13, 2012. Retrieved 2022-08-15.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (2013-05-01). "CBS, "The Young And The Restless" Top Daytime Emmy Nominations". Deadline. Retrieved 2022-08-15.
- ^ Molloy, Tim (May 1, 2013). "Daytime Emmy Nominees: The Complete List". Yahoo! Entertainment. Retrieved 2022-08-15.
- ^ "Kung Fu Panda: Legends Of Awesomeness: Enter The Dragon". Television Academy | Emmys. Retrieved 2022-08-15.
- ^ "2014 Official Selection > Film Index: Bug Salad". Annecy Festival. Retrieved 2022-08-15.
- ^ "The 41st Annual Daytime Entertainment Emmy Award Nominations" (PDF)". Emmy Online. 2014. p. 13. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 11, 2022. Retrieved August 11, 2022 – via Wayback Machine.
- ^ Perlmutter, David (2018-05-04). The Encyclopedia of American Animated Television Shows. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 978-1-5381-0374-6.
- ^ Amidi, Amid (2021-01-28). "Blue Sky Studios Vet Brian Keane Joins Nickelodeon To Support "Ambitious Growth Plans"". Cartoon Brew. Retrieved 2022-08-15.
- ^ Tuchow, Ryan (January 27, 2021). "Nickelodeon Animation adds more execs". Kidscreen. Retrieved 2022-08-15.
- ^ "Cast & Crew – TMNT: Don vs Raph". Kinorium. Retrieved 2022-08-15.
- ^ "Watch the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles short Don vs. Raph by Jhonen Vasquez". Animated Views. July 26, 2016. Retrieved 2022-08-15.