Anthony Francis Stacchi (born August 21, 1961) is an American effects animator, storyboard artist, screenwriter, and film director.

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Anthony Stacchi
Stacchi at the 2014 San Diego Comic-Con International
Born	Anthony Francis Stacchi (1961-08-21) August 21, 1961 (age 61) Fort Smith, Arkansas, U.S.
Nationality	American
Alma mater	California Institute of the Arts
Occupation	Effects animator, storyboard artist, screenwriter, film director
Years active	1985–present
Known for	Open Season The Boxtrolls

Stacchi graduated from California Institute of the Arts with a BFA in Film then went on to be an Animator and Commercial Director at San Francisco's Colossal Pictures and an effects animator at Industrial Light and Magic on Back to the Future, Hook, The Rocketeer and Ghost, and James and the Giant Peach. He was a storyboard artist for Antz, Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron and Curious George and was the head of story for ILM's aborted computer animated feature Frankenstien, and a short film, Work in Progress.

He made his directorial debut as co-director of Sony Pictures Animation's first film Open Season. He co-directed the 3D stop-motion animated feature film The Boxtrolls, at Laika.[1][2] It was released in 2014.[3]

Stacchi currently serves as director for The Monkey King, a Netflix original animated film which is scheduled for a 2023 release.[4]

Filmography

References

External links

• Anthony Stacchi at IMDb

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