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Darren Cranford

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  • Director
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Darren Cranford is known for X-Men (2000), Left Behind: The Movie (2000) and Zombieland (2009).
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    Known for

    Patrick Stewart, James Marsden, and Hugh Jackman in X-Men (2000)
    X-Men
    7.3
    • Visual Effects(Keyframe Digital Prod.)
    • 2000
    Kirk Cameron, Clarence Gilyard Jr., Brad Johnson, and Chelsea Noble in Left Behind: The Movie (2000)
    Left Behind: The Movie
    4.4
    • Visual Effects(Keyframe Digital Productions)
    • 2000
    Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg, Abigail Breslin, and Emma Stone in Zombieland (2009)
    Zombieland
    7.5
    • Visual Effects(Keyframe Digital Productions Inc.)
    • 2009
    Driven (2001)
    Driven
    4.6
    • Visual Effects(Keyframe Digital Prod.)
    • 2001

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    Visual Effects

    • Believer (2024)
      Believer
      4.6
      • visual effects supervisor
      • 2024
    • Chucky (2021)
      Chucky
      7.2
      TV Series
      • visual effects supervisor: Krow VFX
      • 2022–2024
    • Diana Gardner and Fabián Castro in You Shouldn't Have Let Me In (2024)
      You Shouldn't Have Let Me In
      4.1
      • visual effect director
      • 2024
    • Martin Huss, Michael Borkovic, Maya Modzynski, Connor Scambler, Callum Keane, Angel Mackenzie Patton, Adam Benish, Heidi Michelle Thomas, Daniel Duguay, Mike T. King, M.M. Dillon, Laura Denmar, and Lauren Ramsay in War Games (2023)
      War Games
      8.3
      Short
      • visual effects director
      • 2023
    • I Woke Up a Vampire (2023)
      I Woke Up a Vampire
      5.3
      TV Series
      • visual effects supervisor: Krow VFX
      • 2023
    • Ruby and the Well (2022)
      Ruby and the Well
      7.9
      TV Series
      • vfx director
      • 2022
    • Shohreh Aghdashloo, Wes Chatham, Steven Strait, Frankie Adams, Cara Gee, and Dominique Tipper in The Expanse (2015)
      The Expanse
      8.5
      TV Series
      • visual effects producer: Keyframe Digital
      • 2015–2021
    • What We Do in the Shadows (2019)
      What We Do in the Shadows
      8.6
      TV Series
      • visual effects producer: Krow VFX
      • 2020
    • Before I Wake (2016)
      Before I Wake
      6.2
      • supervisor: vfx: Keyframe Digital Prod.
      • 2016
    • Lost Girl (2010)
      Lost Girl
      7.6
      TV Series
      • visual effects supervisor
      • visual effects on set supervisor
      • visual effects on set supervision
      • 2010–2015
    • George Buza and Rob Archer in A Christmas Horror Story (2015)
      A Christmas Horror Story
      5.8
      • visual effects director: Keyframe Digital
      • 2015
    • Enrico Colantoni, Stephen McHattie, and Katie Findlay in The Dark Stranger (2015)
      The Dark Stranger
      4.4
      • visual effects supervisor
      • 2015
    • Tahmoh Penikett in Riftworld Chronicles (2015)
      Riftworld Chronicles
      7.8
      TV Mini Series
      • vfx director
      • 2015
    • Anthony Lemke and Hannah Emily Anderson in Sleepless (2015)
      Sleepless
      8.6
      Short
      • visual effects director
      • 2015
    • Against the Sun (2014)
      Against the Sun
      6.5
      • visual effects supervisor: Keyframe Digital
      • 2014

    Animation Department

    • Dust Bunnies (2011)
      Dust Bunnies
      Short
      • animator
      • 2011
    • Kevin Clash in Pinky Dinky Doo (2005)
      Pinky Dinky Doo
      6.3
      TV Series
      • art director: animation
      • photography: animation
      • 2008–2009
    • The Littlest Light on the Christmas Tree (2002)
      The Littlest Light on the Christmas Tree
      3.5
      Short
      • director of animation
      • lead animator
      • 2002
    • The Unholy War (1998)
      The Unholy War
      8.2
      Video Game
      • video sequences
      • 1998

    Director

    • Happy House of Frightenstein (2021)
      Happy House of Frightenstein
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Director (directed by)
      • 2021
    • Ollie the Boy Who Became What He Ate (2017)
      Ollie the Boy Who Became What He Ate
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Director (directed by)
      • 2019
    • Imaginext Adventures (2013)
      Imaginext Adventures
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2014
    • Sidney Leeder in The Killer (2013)
      The Killer
      Short
      • Director
      • 2013
    • Pinky Dinky Doo: Pinky's Happy Doo Year
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2010–2011
    • Kevin Clash in Pinky Dinky Doo (2005)
      Pinky Dinky Doo
      6.3
      TV Series
      • series director
      • 2008

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