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James Direen

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  • Animation Department
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James Direen is known for The Book of Life (2014), Free Birds (2013) and Scoob! (2020).
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    Known for

    Ron Perlman, Christina Applegate, Ice Cube, Hector Elizondo, Cheech Marin, Danny Trejo, Plácido Domingo, Kathy Griffin, Scott Adsit, Carlos Alazraqui, Kristen Alderson, Kristen Ariza, Kate del Castillo, Grey Griffin, Eugenio Derbez, Walt Dohrn, Ana de la Reguera, Gabriel Iglesias, Diego Luna, Danny Mann, Angélica María, Mike Mitchell, Zoe Saldana, Miguel Sandoval, Peter Sohn, Aron Warner, Eric Bauza, Ben Gleib, Sandra Equihua, Channing Tatum, Jorge R. Gutiérrez, Dan Navarro, Anjelah Johnson-Reyes, Ryan Potter, Emil-Bastien Bouffard, Gunnar Sizemore, Genesis Ochoa, Trey Bumpass, Ricardo El Mandril Sanchez, Ishan Sharma, Elijah Rodriguez, Kristen Phaneuf, Kennedy Peil, and Callahan Clark in The Book of Life (2014)
    The Book of Life
    7.2
    • Visual Effects
    • 2014
    Woody Harrelson and Owen Wilson in Free Birds (2013)
    Free Birds
    5.8
    • Visual Effects
    • 2013
    Mark Wahlberg, Will Forte, Ken Jeong, Frank Welker, Amanda Seyfried, Zac Efron, Gina Rodriguez, and Kiersey Clemons in Scoob! (2020)
    Scoob!
    5.6
    • Visual Effects
    • 2020
    Johnny Depp, Mary J. Blige, Ozzy Osbourne, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Ashley Jensen, Matt Lucas, James McAvoy, Stephen Merchant, Emily Blunt, Julio Bonet, and Eve Webster in Sherlock Gnomes (2018)
    Sherlock Gnomes
    5.3
    • Visual Effects
    • 2018

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    Visual Effects

    • Mark Wahlberg, Will Forte, Ken Jeong, Frank Welker, Amanda Seyfried, Zac Efron, Gina Rodriguez, and Kiersey Clemons in Scoob! (2020)
      Scoob!
      5.6
      • rigging lead
      • 2020
    • Gabriel Iglesias, Wanda Sykes, Leehom Wang, Kelly Clarkson, Blake Shelton, Janelle Monáe, Pitbull, and Nick Jonas in UglyDolls (2019)
      UglyDolls
      5.1
      • rigging artist
      • 2019
    • Johnny Depp, Mary J. Blige, Ozzy Osbourne, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Ashley Jensen, Matt Lucas, James McAvoy, Stephen Merchant, Emily Blunt, Julio Bonet, and Eve Webster in Sherlock Gnomes (2018)
      Sherlock Gnomes
      5.3
      • rigging artist
      • 2018
    • Son of Jaguar (2017)
      Son of Jaguar
      7.6
      Short
      • rigging artist
      • 2017
    • Luke Wilson, Eddie Izzard, and Kenan Thompson in Rock Dog (2016)
      Rock Dog
      6.0
      • rigger
      • 2016
    • Ron Perlman, Christina Applegate, Ice Cube, Hector Elizondo, Cheech Marin, Danny Trejo, Plácido Domingo, Kathy Griffin, Scott Adsit, Carlos Alazraqui, Kristen Alderson, Kristen Ariza, Kate del Castillo, Grey Griffin, Eugenio Derbez, Walt Dohrn, Ana de la Reguera, Gabriel Iglesias, Diego Luna, Danny Mann, Angélica María, Mike Mitchell, Zoe Saldana, Miguel Sandoval, Peter Sohn, Aron Warner, Eric Bauza, Ben Gleib, Sandra Equihua, Channing Tatum, Jorge R. Gutiérrez, Dan Navarro, Anjelah Johnson-Reyes, Ryan Potter, Emil-Bastien Bouffard, Gunnar Sizemore, Genesis Ochoa, Trey Bumpass, Ricardo El Mandril Sanchez, Ishan Sharma, Elijah Rodriguez, Kristen Phaneuf, Kennedy Peil, and Callahan Clark in The Book of Life (2014)
      The Book of Life
      7.2
      • rigging artist
      • 2014
    • Woody Harrelson and Owen Wilson in Free Birds (2013)
      Free Birds
      5.8
      • rigging artist
      • 2013
    • Steve Carell and Pierre Coffin in Despicable Me: Minion Mayhem 3D (2012)
      Despicable Me: Minion Mayhem 3D
      7.2
      Video
      • rigger
      • 2012
    • Mel Blanc and Billy West in Daffy's Rhapsody (2012)
      Daffy's Rhapsody
      7.1
      Short
      • rigger
      • 2012
    • Chris Wedge in Ice Age: A Mammoth Christmas (2011)
      Ice Age: A Mammoth Christmas
      6.4
      TV Movie
      • rigger
      • 2011
    • Mel Blanc in I Tawt I Taw a Puddy Tat (2011)
      I Tawt I Taw a Puddy Tat
      6.5
      Short
      • rigging/cloth
      • 2011
    • Humbugged: Rockettes to the Rescue (2011)
      Humbugged: Rockettes to the Rescue
      • rigging
      • 2011
    • Heather Graham, Jordana Beatty, and Parris Mosteller in Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer (2011)
      Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer
      4.4
      • rigger
      • 2011

    Animation Department

    • Scoob!: Holiday Haunt
      • rigging lead
      • Completed
    • Guy Pearce, Isla Fisher, Tim Minchin, Angus Imrie, and Miranda Tapsell in Back to the Outback (2021)
      Back to the Outback
      6.5
      • rigging lead
      • 2021
    • Son of Jaguar (2017)
      Son of Jaguar
      7.6
      Short
      • rigging artist
      • 2017
    • Luke Wilson, Eddie Izzard, and Kenan Thompson in Rock Dog (2016)
      Rock Dog
      6.0
      • rigging artist
      • 2016

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