- Zac Moncrief
Zac Moncrief left Montvale,
New Jersey , in 1989 to go toCalifornia Institute of the Arts , a Disney-funded college specializing inanimation . He then gained an internship on an animated feature,The Pagemaster , and moved on as an assistantanimator on the filmCats Don't Dance . While there, he sold a pilot toFred Seibert (then president ofMTV Networks andHanna-Barbera ), for theWhat-A-Cartoon! series titled "Godfrey and Zeek ". This transitioned into doing story work for Hanna-Barbera's other series,Johnny Bravo .Zac went on to open his own company, creating animation on several
CD-ROM s, as well as a commercial work featuringWarner Bros. ' "The Road-Runner", TheCarl's Jr. spot featuringDennis Rodman as well as Animation for A GM sponsored ride atWalt Disney World . Soon after, Mr. Seibert came calling again with a new series on Nickelodeon calledOh Yeah! Cartoons . There, Zac created the shorts Kitty the Hapless Cat,Baxter and Bananas , and also worked on other shorts such asThe Fairly OddParents and the Emmy winning short "Max and His Special Problem".Shortly thereafter, he was asked to teach at his
Alma Mater (CalArts) and byWalt Disney Television Animation to storyboard onTeacher's Pet , the series (and its theatrical release) as well as the hit series/"Direct to Videos" for ,Kim Possible and the network's latest hitBrandy and Mr. Whiskers .He left Disney to become an Director on the hit series
Family Guy forFox Animation Studios . He no longer teaches atCalArts and has returned to Disney bringing his Directing and Story skills toDan Povenmire 's new Disney animated seriesPhineas and Ferb .Moncrief attended
Pascack Hills High School inMontvale, New Jersey . [Ivry, Bob. [http://infoweb.newsbank.com/iw-search/we/InfoWeb?p_action=doc&p_docid=0EB477200061F75C&p_docnum=1&p_queryname=NaN&p_product=NewsBank&p_theme=aggregated4&p_nbid=Q5AD5FHWMTE4NTg0NzQ0OS4yODY4NjU6MTo3OnJhLTE4ODg "'TOON BOOM ANIMATES THEIR LIVES"] , "The Record (Bergen County) ",October 14 ,1996 . AccessedAugust 2 ,2007 . "In his sparse spare time, Moncrief, a 1989 graduate of Pascack Hills High School, created the story of "Godfrey & Zeek," two buddies a giraffe and a pig who accidentally flush away their most prized possession, the TV remote control, and retrieve it at the sewage treatment plant."] [http://starwarsabcs.fileave.com/Project1_Layout1.pdf]Credits
(also Listed as Zachary Moncrief)
"Below is a detailed list of his credits":
* Turner Feature AnimationThe Pagemaster - Coordinator- Animation Intern
* Turner Feature AnimationCats Don't Dance - Assistant Animator
* Hanna-Barbera also misspelled "Zeke"- Created, Directed, Storyboarded
* Hanna-Barbera "Jungle Boy : short" Character Layout/Additional Models
* Hanna-Barbera "Johnny Bravo : the Series" Development/Storyboarded
* Hanna-Barbera "Johnny Bravo : Bearly Enough Time" Storyboarded
* Hanna-Barbera "Johnny Bravo : Cookie Crisis" Storyboarded
* Hanna-Barbera "Johnny Bravo : Blarney Buddies" Storyboarded Nickelodeon's Oh Yeah! Cartoons including these episodes:
* Kitty the Hapless Cat (created, directed, designed, wrote, etc.)
* Baxter and Bananas (created, directed, designed, wrote, etc)
* The Fairly Oddparents (storyboarded two episodes)
* Mina and the Count
* Playing a Hunch (storyboard/wrote from outline)
* Max and His Special Problem (animation),
* Max and the Pigeon Incident (storyboard clean-up as well as assisted with character model; turn arounds, mouth charts, etc.)
* Tales from the Goose Lady (storyboard clean-up as well as assisted with character model; turn arounds, mouth charts, etc.)
* NickelodeonHey Arnold Storyboarded 1 part of 1 episode
* NickelodeonDora the Explorer Storyboarded
* Disney Television Animation "Teacher's Pet " Storyboarded
* Disney Television Animation "Kim Possible : Season 1" Storyboard Revisionist
* Nickelodeon "Fairly Oddparents : Season 1,2" Storyboard Revisionist
* Disney Television Animation "Lilo and Stitch : the video" Storyboard and Revisions
* Disney Television Animation "Lilo and Stitch : the series" Storyboard and Revisions
* NickelodeonMy Life as a Teenage Robot Revisions and Mouth Charts
* Disney Television Animation "Kim Possible : Season 2" Storyboard
* Disney Television Animation Storyboard Revisions
* Disney Television Animation "Brandy and Mr. Whiskers " Assistant Director/Storyboard
* Fox Television AnimationFamily Guy Director;Currently:
* Disney Television AnimationPhineas and Ferb References
ources
* Based on information from [http://familyguy.wikicities.com/wiki/Zac_Moncrief Family Guy Wiki]
External links
*zacmoncrief.blogspot.com [http://www.zacmoncrief.blogspot.com]
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