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“Honestly, I don't go out of my way to see animated movies. I'm mostly influenced by.. the films I tend to like are the small films, small personal stories. With characters you can believe.”

Quote by Chris Wedge

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Chris Wedge, born on March 20, 1957, is a renowned film director known for his unique visual style and profound understanding of storytelling. He began his career in the animation industry and has been involved in the production of many famous animated films, including the 'Ice Age' series, which brought him international recognition. more

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