Lou Hamou-Lhadj is an American director, animator and writer at Pixar. He is best known for his work on film Borrowed Time , which together with Andrew Coats, he directed, wrote and released independently through Quorum Films, LLC. [1] [2] [3] Hamou-Lhadj is nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film at 89th Academy Awards, that he shares with Andrew Coats. [4] [5]
Year | Film | Role |
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2020 | Onward | Character modeling lead |
2018 | Incredibles 2 | Character modeling and articulation artist |
2016 | Borrowed Time | Director Writer Production designer |
2015 | The Good Dinosaur | Character modeling and articulation Lead Sculptor Animator |
2014 | Toy Story That Time Forgot | Character modeling and articulation artist |
2012 | Brave | |
2010 | Toy Story 3 | |
Day & Night | Ink and Paint Lead Character modeling and articulation artist | |
2009 | Partly Cloudy | Character modeling and articulation artist |
2008 | WALL-E |
Year | Award | Category | Work | Recipients | Result | Ref. |
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2014 | Visual Effects Society Awards | Outstanding Animated Character in a Broadcast Program or Commercial | Toy Story of Terror! | Won | ||
2015 | SIGGRAPH | Best In Show | Borrowed Time | Andrew Coats Lou Hamou-Lhadj | Won | |
St. Louis International Film Festival | Best Animated Short | Won | ||||
2016 | Brooklyn Film Festival | Won | ||||
Fastnet Short Film Festival | Best Cinematography | Luke Martorelli | Won | |||
USA Film Festival | First Place: Animation | Andrew Coats Lou Hamou-Lhadj | Won | |||
Woods Hole Film Festival | Best Animated Short | Won | ||||
Academy Awards | Best Animated Short Film | Nominated |
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