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Max Lang

Animator / Film Director / Illustrator | * 1982 (42) | Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany)
Max Lang (born 1982) is a German-American film director and illustrator. He has been twice nominated Academy Awards in the category of Best Short Animated Film. In 2011, he received an Oscar nomination for The Gruffalo, and in 2014, he received an Oscar nomination for Room on the Broom. He is also the director of the Nickelodeon computer-animated television film Albert. Lang illustrates books written by his wife, Suzanne Lang. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Animation | Kids & Family | Comedies

Known for these Movies & Shows

A bright young yeti finds something he thought didn't exist—a human. News of this “smallfoot” throws the simple yeti community into an uproar over what else might be out there in the big world b ...

Smallfoot

PG

2018 | 3.4/5 | 1h 36min
Kids & Family, Animation, Adventure, Fantasy
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Room on the Broom

Certification unknown

2012 | 3.2/5 | 25min
Kids & Family, Animation
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The magical tale of a mouse who sets foot on a woodland adventure in search of a nut. Encountering predators who all wish to eat him - Fox, Owl and Snake - the brave mouse creates a terrifying, imagin ...

The Gruffalo

G

2009 | 3.6/5 | 27min
Animation, Kids & Family
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The Snail and the Whale

Certification unknown

2020 | 3.0/5 | 26min
Animation, Kids & Family
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Awards & Nominations for Max Lang

Bafta's Children & Young People Award - Director 2x Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film Bafta's Children & Young People Award - Director Bafta's Children & Young People Award - Writer
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Movies with Max Lang as Actor(1)

as Fish (voice)2020 The Snail and the Whale

Movies with Max Lang as Crew(15)

Writing/Adaptation2024 Tabby McTat
Writing/Adaptation2021 Superworm
Writing/Adaptation2021 Zog and the Flying Doctors
Directing/Director2020 The Snail and the Whale
Writing/Writer2020 The Snail and the Whale
Directing/Director2018 Zog
Writing/Writer2018 Zog
Directing/Director2016 Albert
Writing/Writer2015 Stick Man
Writing/Writer2012 Oh Sheep!
Directing/Director2012 Room on the Broom
Writing/Screenplay2012 Room on the Broom
Directing/Director2011 The Oscar Nominated Short Films 2011: Animation
Directing/Director2009 The Gruffalo
Writing/Writer2009 The Gruffalo

Full Name: Max Lang
Citizenship: Germany
Born: 1982 in Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany) (current age: 42 years)
Languages: German (DE)
Other names for Max Lang (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Max Lang (Regisseur)"
Max Lang frequently works together with these people:
Julia Donaldson (10x, Crew)
Rob Brydon (8x, Actor)
Axel Scheffler (8x, Crew)
René Aubry (6x, Crew)
Gottfried Mentor (5x, Crew)
Suzanne Lang (5x, Crew)
Karen Lindsay-Stewart (4x, Crew)
Martin Pope (3x, Crew)
Adrian Rhodes (3x, Crew)
Will Eisenberg (3x, Crew)
Daryl Shute (3x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:927976, Added: 11/20/2018, Last updated: 03/29/2024