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Sean Lurie

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Lurie at the 2016 Annecy International Animated Film Festival

Sean Lurie is an American feature film producer who is credited on multiple animated features.[1] After a career spanning traditional animation management and digital ink and paint, Sean established himself as an animated feature film producer on such titles as The Rugrats Movie, Rugrats in Paris: The Movie, and The Wild Thornberrys Movie. Lurie was hired by DisneyToon Studios (DTS) in 2004 and produced the second CGI feature produced at DTS, entitled Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure,[2][3][4] of which John Lasseter is listed as executive producer.[5] Lurie is also the producer of Tinker Bell and the Mysterious Winter Woods.

In June 2010 Lurie was promoted to VP of Production for The Walt Disney Company/Disney Toon Studios and as of January 2014 he is VP of Development for the Walt Disney Animation Studios.[citation needed]

He was nominated for an Oscar in 2016 for Inner Workings.[6][7]

Lurie is married with two children, and lives in Los Angeles.

References

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  1. ^ "Sean Lurie". IMDb.
  2. ^ "DVD Review: Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure". www.nymetroparents.com. Retrieved 2020-04-25.
  3. ^ McLean, Tom (2009-10-28). "Tinker Bell Named U.N. Ambassador of Green". Animation Magazine. Retrieved 2020-04-25.
  4. ^ "Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure's director and producer take us to a Once-in-a-Blue-Moon experience! – Animated Views". Retrieved 2020-04-25.
  5. ^ "Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure (Video 2009) - IMDb" – via www.imdb.com.
  6. ^ Pedersen, Erik (2016-11-23). "Oscars: 10 Animated Shorts Make Academy's Shortlist". Deadline. Retrieved 2020-04-25.
  7. ^ "10 ANIMATED SHORTS ADVANCE IN 2016 OSCAR RACE". Oscars.org | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. 2016-11-23. Retrieved 2020-04-25.
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