- Date of Birth: 24 January, 1965
- Place of Birth: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Biography: Carlos Saldanha (January 24, 1965 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) is a Brazilian director of some American animated films. He was the director of Ice Age: The Meltdown (2006) and Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (2009), and the co-director of Ice Age (2002) and Robots (2005). He received an... Read more
Filmography
- Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (2009)
- No Time for Nuts (2006)
- Ice Age: The Meltdown (2006)
- Robots (2005)
- Ice Age (2002)
- Fight Club (1999)
- A Simple Wish (1997)
News
Ice Age's Director Describes His Prehistoric Journey to the Center of the Earth
amctv.com –
2009-07-07
Animator-turned-director Carlos Saldanha describes taking the Ice Age franchise into genre territory, infusing a Moby Dick love story into his latest picture and turning his attention to humans for the upcoming movie Rio. ... Full Article
I can't believe that many eight-year-olds worry about how good they'll be as parents, or if they'll lose touch with their friends once they have families of their own. ... Full Article
Fox and Blue Sky are Headed for Rio
comingsoon.net –
2009-05-12
Century Fox Animation has greenlit Blue Sky Studios' 3-D digital animated film Rio , which centers on a nerdy macaw who leaves the comforts of his cage in small-town Minnesota and heads to Rio de Janeiro. ... Full Article
Carlos Saldanha to Direct Rio
movieweb.com –
2009-05-12
Twentieth Century Fox Animation has given the greenlight to the 3-D digital animated feature Rio from Blue Sky Studios, which centers on a nerdy macaw who leaves the comforts of his cage in small-town Minnesota and heads to Rio de... ... Full Article
As one who grew up-and continues to do so-watching movies, I've been able to reflect on the ways that film has affected me at different points in my life. ... Full Article