Will Becher is a British animator and film director. He is best known for his directorial debut A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon (2019), which earned him an Academy Award and BAFTA Award nomination.

Will Becher
Born
NationalityBritish
Occupation(s)Animator, film director
Years active2002–present
Notable workA Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon

Animation career

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Becher's first role was as an animator on Aardman's 2000 movie, Chicken Run,[1] and has since worked on many films and TV shows including The Pirates!, ParaNorman and Shaun the Sheep.[2] His directorial debut was the 2019 sequel, A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon, in which he was nominated for an Oscar in 2020.

References

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  1. ^ "Stringer Alumni: Where are they now?". Stringer Press. Spring 2021. p. 19. Retrieved 2021-04-01 – via Issuu.
  2. ^ "MEET THE FILM CREW: LEAD ANIMATOR WILL BECHER".
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