Scott Christian Sava | |
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 Sava in 2023 | |
| Born | Scott Christian Sava December 4, 1968 |
| Education | Academy of Art University San Francisco |
| Notable work | |
| Spouse | Donna Lynne Sava |
| Children | 2 |
| Website | www |
Scott Christian Sava (born December 4, 1968) is an American animator, illustrator, director, and producer. [1] Sava was born in Yonkers, New York, and now lives in Franklin, Tennessee, with his family. [2]
Scott Christian Sava attended the Academy of Art University in San Francisco, California during the 1980s where he studied to become a painter. [3]
Sava is known for his graphic novel comic and animated film, Animal Crackers that appeared on Netflix. [3] Sava illustrated Marvel's Spider-Man: Quality of Life comics and worked to design covers for Star Trek. [3] Sava also wrote and illustrated The Dreamland Chronicles comics for his two sons. [4] Sava also wrote the books Hyperactive and Cameron and His Dinosaurs.
Animal Crackers was directed by Sava and Tony Bancroft. [5] Animal Crackers aired on Netflix [3] on July 24, 2020 [6] starring John Krasinski as Owen Huntington, and Emily Blunt as Zoe Huntington, Ian McKellen as Horatio Huntington, as well as Danny DeVito as Chesterfield, and Sylvester Stallone as Bulletman. [5]
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