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While at Cal Arts in 1986, '''Jim Reardon''' first made a student film entitled, "Bring Me The Head of Charlie Brown". The film became a cult classic and gained revived interest through You Tube. He was hired by John Kricfalusi as a writer on the 1987-88 cartoon series "Mighty Mouse - The New Adventures". Afterwards, he wrote many episodes for the first season of "Tiny Toon Adventures". In 1990 he was hired as an animation director on "The Simpsons" and he has served as supervising director on the series for many years. He left the staff to work on the Pixar film, WALL-E.
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While at Cal Arts in 1986, '''Jim Reardon''' first made a student film, ''Bring Me The Head of Charlie Brown''. The film became a cult classic and gained revived interest through YouTube. He was hired by John Kricfalusi as a writer on the 1987-88 cartoon series ''Mighty Mouse—The New Adventures''. Afterwards, he wrote many episodes for the first season of ''Tiny Toon Adventures''. In 1990 he was hired as an animation director for ''[[The Simpsons]]'' and he has served as supervising director on the series for many years. He left the staff to work on the Pixar film, ''WALL-E'', and has also worked at Walt Disney Animation Studios on films such as ''Wreck-It Ralph'' and ''Zootopia'' which were directed by other fellow Simpsons alumni [[Rich Moore]].
   
 
== Credited Episodes ==
 
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*{{ep|Bart's Dog Gets An F}}
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*{{ep|Brush With Greatness}}
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*{{ep|When Flanders Failed}}
 
*{{ep|When Flanders Failed}}
 
*{{ep|Treehouse of Horror II}}
 
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*{{ep|22 Short Films About Springfield}}
 
*{{ep|22 Short Films About Springfield}}
 
*{{ep|Burns, Baby Burns}}
 
*{{ep|Burns, Baby Burns}}
*{{ep|El Viaje Misterioso de Nuestro Homer}}
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*{{ep|El Viaje Misterioso de Nuestro Jomer (The Mysterious Voyage of Homer)}}
 
*{{ep|My Sister, My Sitter}}
 
*{{ep|My Sister, My Sitter}}
 
*{{ep|Homer's Enemy}}
 
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Revision as of 03:33, 12 December 2019

Jim Reardon

While at Cal Arts in 1986, Jim Reardon first made a student film, Bring Me The Head of Charlie Brown. The film became a cult classic and gained revived interest through YouTube. He was hired by John Kricfalusi as a writer on the 1987-88 cartoon series Mighty Mouse—The New Adventures. Afterwards, he wrote many episodes for the first season of Tiny Toon Adventures. In 1990 he was hired as an animation director for The Simpsons and he has served as supervising director on the series for many years. He left the staff to work on the Pixar film, WALL-E, and has also worked at Walt Disney Animation Studios on films such as Wreck-It Ralph and Zootopia which were directed by other fellow Simpsons alumni Rich Moore.

Credited Episodes

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The Simpsons animation and Directors
Current directors
Bob Anderson | Mike B. Anderson | Matthew Faughnan | Mark Kirkland | Lance Kramer | Nancy Kruse | Michael Marcantel | Chris Clements | Steven Dean Moore | Matthew Nastuk | Raymond S. Persi | Michael Polcino | Chuck Sheetz | Ralph Sosa | Rob Oliver
Former directors
Neil Affleck | Wes Archer | Carlos Baeza | Brad Bird | Mark Ervin | Jen Kamerman | Jeffrey Lynch | Lauren MacMullan | Pete Michels | Rich Moore | Dominic Polcino | Jim Reardon | Swinton O. Scott III | Alan Smart | Susie Dietter | Shaun Cashman | David Silverman | Gregg Vanzo
Other animation staff
Anthony Bell | Gábor Csupó | Bill Kopp | Christian Roman | Eric Stefani | Lance Wilder | Craig Clark
Animation studios
Klasky-Csupo, Inc. | Film Roman | AKOM | Anivision | Rough Draft Studios | USAnimation | Toonzone Entertainment