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Dan Scanlon

Dan Scanlon is an American filmmaker and animator, best known for directing animated movies such as "Monsters University" and "Onward" for Pixar Animation Studios. With a background in animation and storytelling, he has contributed to the success of many popular films, combining creative visual storytelling with emotional depth. Scanlon’s work often explores themes of family, friendship, and personal growth, resonating with a wide audience. His expertise lies in crafting engaging, heartfelt stories through animation, making complex emotions accessible and entertaining for viewers of all ages.