Michael Sporn

DeceasedKnown for Directing

Biography

Michael Sporn was an American animator who founded his New York City-based company, Michael Sporn Animation in 1980, alongside producing and directing numerous short spots alongside television specials, the majority notable for being literary adaptations. Sporn was nominated for an Oscar in 1984 and an Emmy in 1988 for adaptations of two books by William Steig.

Filmography

Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1921-1930
2008
as Self
Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920
2007
as Himself

Michael Sporn

Biography

Filmography

Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1921-1930

Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920