Will Becher | |
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Born | |
Nationality | British |
Occupation(s) | Animator, film director |
Years active | 2002–present |
Notable work | A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon |
Will Becher is a British animator and film director. He is best known for his directorial debut A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon (2019), which earned him an Academy Award and BAFTA Award nomination.
Becher's first role was as an animator on Aardman's 2000 movie, Chicken Run , [1] and has since worked on many films and TV shows including The Pirates!, ParaNorman and Shaun the Sheep. [2] His directorial debut was the 2019 sequel, A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon , in which he was nominated for an Oscar in 2020.