Kevin Hudson

American film director
Kevin Hudson
Born (1965-07-02) July 2, 1965 (age 58)
Alma materUCLA
Occupation(s)Film director, visual effects artist
Years active1990–present

Kevin Hudson (born July 2, 1965) is an American visual effects artist and film director.[1]

Biography

Kevin Hudson is an filmmaker and digital artist who, as of 2017, was part of the team at Walt Disney Animation Studios.[2] His work can be found in Big Hero 6, Zootopia and Moana. Before transitioning into digital effects, Hudson worked in traditional special effects on Edward Scissorhands, Predator 2, and The Addams Family. His 2017 CGI-animated short, Weeds marks his debut as writer and director.[3] It is also the first animated short film completed within the Filmmakers Co-op at Disney Feature Animation.[3]

Partial filmography

  • Weeds (animated short) (2017)
  • Rush (2013)
  • Les Misérables (2012)
  • The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
  • John Carter (2012)
  • I Am Legend (2007)
  • Spider-Man 3 (2007)
  • Superman Returns (2006)
  • The Polar Express (2004)
  • Stuart Little 2 (2002)
  • Men in Black II (2002)
  • The Chubbchubbs! (2002)
  • Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001)
  • Hollow Man (2000)
  • Stuart Little (1999)
  • Contact (1997)
  • James and the Giant Peach (1996)
  • Congo (1995)
  • Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991)
  • The Addams Family (1991)
  • Edward Scissorhands (1990)
  • Predator 2 (1990)
  • Darkman (1990)

References

  1. ^ "Kevin Hudson Asset Artist at Walt Disney Animation Studios". gnomon.edu. 2017-11-11. Retrieved 2017-11-11. Kevin Hudson is an American Film Maker and Digital Artist who is currently part of the team at Walt Disney Animation Studios...
  2. ^ "Alumnus creates evocative short film featuring refugee dandelion". dailybruin.com. 2017-10-24. Retrieved 2017-10-24. Hudson, who works as an asset artist at Walt Disney Animation Studios...
  3. ^ a b "Animated Short "Weeds" from Disney Co-op Screens at VanArts". vanarts.com. 2017-11-02. Retrieved 2017-11-02. Weeds was written & directed by Kevin Hudson

External links

  • Kevin Hudson Online Portfolio
  • Kevin Hudson at IMDb