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Jim Capobianco

December 15, 2023

Jim Capobianco (born 1969) is an American film director, animator and screenwriter.[2][3][4][5][6] He has worked as a story artist and storyboard artist[7] for films such as The Lion King (1994), Hunchback of Notre Dame (1999), A Bug's Life (1998), Toy Story 2 (1999), Monsters, Inc. (2001), Finding Nemo (2003), Up (2009), Inside Out (2015), and Finding Dory (2016).

Jim Capobianco
Born1969 (age 53–54)[1]
Saddle Brook, New Jersey, United States[1]
Alma materCalifornia Institute of the Arts
Occupations
  • Film director
  • screenwriter
  • animator
  • story artist
  • storyboard artist
Years active1989–present
Websitewww.jimcapobianco.com

In 2008, he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for Ratatouille (2007). In 2023, he wrote and directed the animated feature film The Inventor, about Leonardo da Vinci's life in France.[8]

Career edit

Raised in Saddle Brook, New Jersey, Capobianco attended Saddle Brook High School.[9]

A graduate of the California Institute of the Arts,[10] Capobianco started in the story department at Walt Disney Feature Animation on The Lion King (1994).[10][3] He then worked on the storyboards for Hunchback of Notre Dame (1999) and Fantasia 2000 (1999).[1] Capobianco has also worked for Pixar,[11] on storyboards for films such as A Bug's Life (1998), Toy Story 2 (1999), Monsters, Inc. (2001), Finding Nemo (2003), Up (2009), Inside Out (2015), and Finding Dory (2016).[12][13]

In 2007, he wrote and directed the animated short film Your Friend the Rat,[12] and co-wrote the screenplay for the feature film Ratatouille,[12] which earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.[14]

In 2009, Capobianco co-founded with Shelley Trott the Bay Area International Children's Film Festival.[6] That same year, he directed Leonardo, a short film about Leonardo da Vinci,[15] now in the permanent collection of the MoMA NYC.[10]

With Aerial Contrivance Workshop, Capobianco was the 2D animation sequence director for Walt Disney Motion Pictures' Mary Poppins Returns (2018),[10] and also wrote and directed the 2023 stop-motion animated feature film The Inventor,[16][17] a continuation of his short Leonardo, focused on the end of Leonardo da Vinci's life in France.[18][19]

Filmography edit

Aerial Contrivance Workshop edit

As animator edit

Netflix Animation edit

Pixar edit

Cartoon Saloon edit

Disney Feature Animation edit

Awards and nominations edit

Award / Festival Year Category Nominated work Result Ref(s)
Online Film & Television Association Awards 2007 Best Original Screenplay Ratatouille Nominated [23]
Academy Awards 2008 Best Original Screenplay Nominated [14]
Annie Awards 2008 Best Animated Short Subject Your Friend the Rat Won [24]
Latino Entertainment Journalists Association Awards 2019 Best Visual Effects Mary Poppins Returns Nominated [25]
Annecy International Animation Film Festival 2023 Best Feature Film The Inventor Nominated [26]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f g . pixartalk.com. Archived from the original on September 29, 2009. Retrieved February 8, 2023.
  2. ^ Drohan, Ciara (November 24, 2011). "Interview with Pixar Animator Jim Capobianco". The Irish Film & Television Network. from the original on February 8, 2023. Retrieved February 8, 2023.
  3. ^ a b Dingle, Jon (May 15, 2018). "Interview: Jim Capobianco Chats 'Ratatouille', 'The Lion King' and 'The Inventor'". Filmoria. from the original on February 12, 2023. Retrieved February 8, 2023.
  4. ^ "Academy Award nominated writer of Pixar hit Ratatouille, Wants 'To Inspire a Generation' With Story of da Vinci". PR Newswire. September 2, 2020. from the original on February 8, 2023. Retrieved February 8, 2023.
  5. ^ "Director, Producer, and Story Artist Jim Capobianco". YouTube. December 31, 2020. from the original on February 8, 2023. Retrieved February 8, 2023.
  6. ^ a b Zahed, Ramin (July 16, 2021). "'The Inventor' Director Jim Capobianco on What Makes the Bay Area Int'l Children's Film Fest Tick". Animation Magazine. from the original on March 26, 2023. Retrieved February 8, 2023.
  7. ^ Hanoun, Marianne (January 21, 2019). "Disney artist Jim Capobianco on why we need new stories in animation". Creative Lives In Progress. from the original on March 31, 2023. Retrieved September 21, 2023.
  8. ^ Lang, Jamie (August 31, 2023). "'The Inventor' Director Jim Capobianco Explains Why Stop Motion Was The Perfect Medium For His Da Vinci Film". Cartoon Brew. from the original on September 20, 2023. Retrieved September 21, 2023.
  9. ^ Leitgeb, Charles. "Class is 'state of the art'; High school course draws rave reviews", Herald News, February 7, 1986. Accessed November 13, 2023, via Newspapers.com. "Three of Stauss's prize students from the high school Dawn Sedlmeir, Tom Bolognini and James Capobianco have received awards and prizes for their works."
  10. ^ a b c d "Step Back in Time: Returning to Mary Poppins with Jim Capobianco". WaltDisney.org. from the original on February 8, 2023. Retrieved February 8, 2023.
  11. ^ Hullender, Tatiana (September 11, 2023). "The Inventor Director Jim Capobianco On Telling Leonardo Da Vinci's Story Through Animation". Screen Rant. from the original on September 20, 2023. Retrieved September 21, 2023.
  12. ^ a b c Bentley, Rick (September 13, 2023). "Jim Capobianco's determination leads to 'The Inventor'". Kget. from the original on November 7, 2023. Retrieved September 21, 2023.
  13. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Jim Capobianco". British Film Institute. from the original on November 7, 2023. Retrieved September 21, 2023.
  14. ^ a b "Full list of Oscar winners and nominations". The Guardian. February 25, 2008. from the original on May 4, 2016. Retrieved February 8, 2023.
  15. ^ McNary, Dave (April 12, 2018). "Film News Roundup: 'Dating My Mother' Bought by Gravitas for Mothers Day Release". Variety. from the original on February 12, 2023. Retrieved February 8, 2023.
  16. ^ Keslassy, Elsa (September 11, 2020). "Marion Cotillard, Matt Berry Join Daisy Ridley For 'The Inventor' by 'Ratatouille' Scribe (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. from the original on March 24, 2022. Retrieved February 8, 2023.
  17. ^ "Dans les coulisses de "The Inventor", le film d'animation dédié à Léonard de Vinci" [Behind the scenes of “The Inventor”, the animated film dedicated to Leonardo da Vinci]. Le Dauphiné Libéré (in French). July 17, 2022. from the original on February 8, 2023. Retrieved February 8, 2023.
  18. ^ Carr, Martin (May 2, 2018). "Exclusive Interview – Jim Capobianco on Disney, Pixar and his new film The Inventor". Flickering Myth. from the original on February 12, 2023. Retrieved February 8, 2023.
  19. ^ Zahed, Ramin (August 30, 2023). "Cracking the Da Vinci Code: Jim Capobianco Takes Us Behind the Scenes of 'The Inventor'". Animation Magazine. from the original on August 31, 2023. Retrieved September 21, 2023.
  20. ^ "Philharmonia Fantastique". Mason Bates. from the original on February 8, 2023. Retrieved February 8, 2023.
  21. ^ "Foliascope studio, where traditional animation takes another dimension". CNC.fr. September 21, 2022. from the original on February 8, 2023. Retrieved February 8, 2023. The Inventor by Jim Capobianco will hit theaters in 2023
  22. ^ Tripathi, Prizmi (March 16, 2020). "What Does the Future Hold for 'Go! Go! Cory Carson'?". The Cinemaholic. from the original on February 8, 2023. Retrieved February 8, 2023.
  23. ^ "12th Annual Film Awards (2007)". Online Film & Television Association. from the original on October 5, 2023. Retrieved September 21, 2023.
  24. ^ Zahed, Ramin (February 9, 2008). "Ratatouille Cooks 10-Course Annie Sweep". Animation Magazine. from the original on October 30, 2022. Retrieved September 21, 2023.
  25. ^ Nordine, Michael (January 21, 2019). "'Roma' Wins Nine Prizes From Latino Entertainment Journalists Association". IndieWire. from the original on October 6, 2023. Retrieved September 21, 2023.
  26. ^ "Feature Film in Competition – Official 6: The Inventor". Annecy Festival. from the original on May 15, 2023. Retrieved September 21, 2023.

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capobianco, born, 1969, american, film, director, animator, screenwriter, worked, story, artist, storyboard, artist, films, such, lion, king, 1994, hunchback, notre, dame, 1999, life, 1998, story, 1999, monsters, 2001, finding, nemo, 2003, 2009, inside, 2015, . Jim Capobianco born 1969 is an American film director animator and screenwriter 2 3 4 5 6 He has worked as a story artist and storyboard artist 7 for films such as The Lion King 1994 Hunchback of Notre Dame 1999 A Bug s Life 1998 Toy Story 2 1999 Monsters Inc 2001 Finding Nemo 2003 Up 2009 Inside Out 2015 and Finding Dory 2016 Jim CapobiancoBorn1969 age 53 54 1 Saddle Brook New Jersey United States 1 Alma materCalifornia Institute of the ArtsOccupationsFilm directorscreenwriteranimatorstory artiststoryboard artistYears active1989 presentWebsitewww wbr jimcapobianco wbr comIn 2008 he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for Ratatouille 2007 In 2023 he wrote and directed the animated feature film The Inventor about Leonardo da Vinci s life in France 8 Contents 1 Career 2 Filmography 2 1 Aerial Contrivance Workshop 2 1 1 As animator 2 2 Netflix Animation 2 3 Pixar 2 4 Cartoon Saloon 2 5 Disney Feature Animation 3 Awards and nominations 4 References 5 External linksCareer editRaised in Saddle Brook New Jersey Capobianco attended Saddle Brook High School 9 A graduate of the California Institute of the Arts 10 Capobianco started in the story department at Walt Disney Feature Animation on The Lion King 1994 10 3 He then worked on the storyboards for Hunchback of Notre Dame 1999 and Fantasia 2000 1999 1 Capobianco has also worked for Pixar 11 on storyboards for films such as A Bug s Life 1998 Toy Story 2 1999 Monsters Inc 2001 Finding Nemo 2003 Up 2009 Inside Out 2015 and Finding Dory 2016 12 13 In 2007 he wrote and directed the animated short film Your Friend the Rat 12 and co wrote the screenplay for the feature film Ratatouille 12 which earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay 14 In 2009 Capobianco co founded with Shelley Trott the Bay Area International Children s Film Festival 6 That same year he directed Leonardo a short film about Leonardo da Vinci 15 now in the permanent collection of the MoMA NYC 10 With Aerial Contrivance Workshop Capobianco was the 2D animation sequence director for Walt Disney Motion Pictures Mary Poppins Returns 2018 10 and also wrote and directed the 2023 stop motion animated feature film The Inventor 16 17 a continuation of his short Leonardo focused on the end of Leonardo da Vinci s life in France 18 19 Filmography editAerial Contrivance Workshop edit 2009 Leonardo short film writer director and producer 2009 How To be a Good Bagger writer and director 2018 Mary Poppins Returns Animation Sequence Director 2022 Philharmonia Fantastique story and animation director 20 2023 The Inventor writer director and producer 21 As animator edit 1989 Baby s Bedtime 1 Netflix Animation edit 2020 Go Go Cory Carson voice of Gary Garbage Truck 22 Pixar edit 1998 A Bug s Life story artist 13 1999 Toy Story 2 story artist 13 2001 Monsters Inc story artist 13 2003 Finding Nemo story artist 13 2007 Ratatouille writer story supervisor 13 2007 Your Friend the Rat writer director 13 2008 Wall E directed the end credits 13 2009 Up story artist 13 2015 Inside Out story artist 13 2016 Finding Dory story artist 13 2017 Coco storyboardsCartoon Saloon edit 2014 Song of the Sea story consultant 2017 Breadwinner story consultant 2020 Wolfwalkers story consultantDisney Feature Animation edit 1994 The Lion King storyboards 1 1996 Hunchback of Notre Dame storyboards 1 1999 Fantasia 2000 storyboards 1 Awards and nominations editAward Festival Year Category Nominated work Result Ref s Online Film amp Television Association Awards 2007 Best Original Screenplay Ratatouille Nominated 23 Academy Awards 2008 Best Original Screenplay Nominated 14 Annie Awards 2008 Best Animated Short Subject Your Friend the Rat Won 24 Latino Entertainment Journalists Association Awards 2019 Best Visual Effects Mary Poppins Returns Nominated 25 Annecy International Animation Film Festival 2023 Best Feature Film The Inventor Nominated 26 References edit a b c d e f g Jim Capobianco pixartalk com Archived from the original on September 29 2009 Retrieved February 8 2023 Drohan Ciara November 24 2011 Interview with Pixar Animator Jim Capobianco The Irish Film amp Television Network Archived from the original on February 8 2023 Retrieved February 8 2023 a b Dingle Jon May 15 2018 Interview Jim Capobianco Chats Ratatouille The Lion King and The Inventor Filmoria Archived from the original on February 12 2023 Retrieved February 8 2023 Academy Award nominated writer of Pixar hit Ratatouille Wants To Inspire a Generation With Story of da Vinci PR Newswire September 2 2020 Archived from the original on February 8 2023 Retrieved February 8 2023 Director Producer and Story Artist Jim Capobianco YouTube December 31 2020 Archived from the original on February 8 2023 Retrieved February 8 2023 a b Zahed Ramin July 16 2021 The Inventor Director Jim Capobianco on What Makes the Bay Area Int l Children s Film Fest Tick Animation Magazine Archived from the original on March 26 2023 Retrieved February 8 2023 Hanoun Marianne January 21 2019 Disney artist Jim Capobianco on why we need new stories in animation Creative Lives In Progress Archived from the original on March 31 2023 Retrieved September 21 2023 Lang Jamie August 31 2023 The Inventor Director Jim Capobianco Explains Why Stop Motion Was The Perfect Medium For His Da Vinci Film Cartoon Brew Archived from the original on September 20 2023 Retrieved September 21 2023 Leitgeb Charles Class is state of the art High school course draws rave reviews Herald News February 7 1986 Accessed November 13 2023 via Newspapers com Three of Stauss s prize students from the high school Dawn Sedlmeir Tom Bolognini and James Capobianco have received awards and prizes for their works a b c d Step Back in Time Returning to Mary Poppins with Jim Capobianco WaltDisney org Archived from the original on February 8 2023 Retrieved February 8 2023 Hullender Tatiana September 11 2023 The Inventor Director Jim Capobianco On Telling Leonardo Da 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Does the Future Hold for Go Go Cory Carson The Cinemaholic Archived from the original on February 8 2023 Retrieved February 8 2023 12th Annual Film Awards 2007 Online Film amp Television Association Archived from the original on October 5 2023 Retrieved September 21 2023 Zahed Ramin February 9 2008 Ratatouille Cooks 10 Course Annie Sweep Animation Magazine Archived from the original on October 30 2022 Retrieved September 21 2023 Nordine Michael January 21 2019 Roma Wins Nine Prizes From Latino Entertainment Journalists Association IndieWire Archived from the original on October 6 2023 Retrieved September 21 2023 Feature Film in Competition Official 6 The Inventor Annecy Festival Archived from the original on May 15 2023 Retrieved September 21 2023 External links editJim Capobianco at IMDb nbsp Jim Capobianco at TV Guide nbsp Jim Capobianco at Rotten Tomatoes nbsp Jim Capobianco at Metacritic nbsp Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Jim Capobianco amp oldid 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