Max Lang (born 1982) is a German-American film director and illustrator. He has been twice nominated
Academy Awards
The Academy Awards, better known as the Oscars, are awards for artistic and technical merit for the American and international film industry. The awards are regarded by many as the most prestigious, significant awards in the entertainment ind ...
in the category of
Best Short Animated Film. In 2011, he received an Oscar nomination for ''
The Gruffalo
''The Gruffalo'' is a British children's picture book by author Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler. Its tells the story of a mouse taking a walk in the woods and deceiving different predators, including the Gruffalo. ''The Gruf ...
'', and in 2014, he received an Oscar nomination for ''
Room on the Broom''.
He is also the director of the
Nickelodeon
Nickelodeon (often shortened to Nick) is an American pay television channel which launched on April 1, 1979, as the first cable channel for children. It is run by Paramount Global through its networks division's Kids and Family Group. It ...
computer-animated television film ''
Albert
Albert may refer to:
Companies
* Albert (supermarket), a supermarket chain in the Czech Republic
* Albert Heijn, a supermarket chain in the Netherlands
* Albert Market, a street market in The Gambia
* Albert Productions, a record label
* Alber ...
''.
Lang illustrates books written by his wife,
Suzanne Lang
Suzanne Lang is an American author of children's books and a television producer. She frequently partners with illustrator Max Lang, her husband.
Her book ''Grumpy Monkey'', published in 2018, debuted at #8 on ''The New York Times
''The ...
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Works
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Grumpy Monkey
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References
External links
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1982 births
Living people
American animated film directors
German animated film directors
Donaldson and Scheffler
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