Scott Christian Sava
Scott Christian Sava | |
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 Sava in 2023 | |
| Born | Scott Christian Sava December 4, 1968 |
| Education | Academy of Art University San Francisco |
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| Spouse | Donna Lynne Sava |
| Children | 2 |
| Website | www |
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 November 28, 2022.
- ^ Cartwright, Keith Ryan. "Franklin father turns Animal Crackers for kids into feature film". The Tennessean. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
- ^ a b c d Snell, Joe (July 24, 2020). "From child's play to the big screen". The Assyrian Journal. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
- ^ "The Dreamland Chronicles". The Dreamland Chronicles. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
- ^ a b Odman, Sydney (August 31, 2017). "'Animal Crackers': Meet the Voices Behind the Animated Characters". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
- ^ "'Animal Crackers': Release date, plot, voice cast, trailer and all you need to know about the animated fantasy film on Netflix". meaww.com. July 8, 2020. Retrieved December 5, 2022.
- ^ Sava, Scott Christian [@ssava] (November 3, 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 May 12, 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
- People from Franklin, Tennessee
- Academy of Art University alumni
- Film directors from Tennessee
- Screenwriters from Tennessee
- Film producers from Tennessee
- Animators from Tennessee