About Max Porter
Born 1981. Max Porter is an American cinematographer, film editor, animator, film director and screenwriter.
Max Porter (born 1981) is an American animator and filmmaker, best known for his stop-motion film, Negative Space for which he received critical acclaim and was co-nominated for an Academy Award nomination for Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film with co-director and wife Ru Kuwahata. He is a faculty member at the Rhode Island School of Design.
Filmography 2017: Negative Space (Short) 2016: Perfect Houseguest (Short) 2014: Between Times (Short) 2010: Something Left, Something Taken (Short)
Awards and nominations Nominated: Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film
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Max Porter was born in 1981 in New York City.
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Max Porter is a cinematographer, film editor, animator, film director and screenwriter.
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