Person
Michael Sporn
Directing
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- Apr 23, 1946
- Died
- Jan 19, 2014
- From
- New York City, New York, USA
Michael Sporn was an American animator who founded his New York City-based company, Michael Sporn Animation in 1980, alongside producing and directing numerous short spots alongside television specials, the majority notable for being literary adaptations. Sporn was nominated for an Oscar in 1984 and an Emmy in 1988 for adaptations of two books by William Steig.
Images
Credits
Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920
Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1921-1930
I, Crocodile
The Amazing Bone
Abel's Island
The Changing Middle East
The Red Shoes
Doctor De Soto
The Man Who Walked Between the Towers
Monty
The Day Jimmy's Boa Ate the Wash
Baby's Storytime
Byron B. Blackbear and the Scientific Method
The Hunting of the Snark
Nonsense and Lullabyes: Nursery Rhymes
Nightingale
Nonsense and Lullabyes: Poems
The Talking Eggs