Name Timothy Reckart Role Animator | Education Harvard University Movies Head Over Heels | |
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Born 1986/1987 (age 28–29) United States Occupation Film director, animator Nominations Academy Award for Best Short Film (Animated) Similar People Fodhla Cronin O'Reilly, Nigel Anthony, Sonnie Hale, Jessie Matthews, Louis Borel | ||
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Timothy Reckart is an American animator and director based in Los Angeles, specializing in puppet stop motion. He is best known for his 2012 film Head Over Heels, nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film in 2013.
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Reckart grew up in Tucson, Arizona, where he attended University High School. He studied history and literature at Harvard University where he graduated in 2009. He later attended the National Film and Television School in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, UK, where he graduated in 2012 from the Directing Animation course. Reckart is currently based in Los Angeles where he also does work in multiplane collage animation, digital 2D animation, and pixilation. For 2017, he is directing at Sony Pictures Animation a computer-animated film, The Star.
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