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Anthony Leondis (born March 24, 1972) is a Greek-American animator, filmmaker, and voice actor, known for directing The Emoji Movie, Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch, Igor, and the unreleased DreamWorks Animation film B.O.O.: Bureau of Otherworldly Operations.
Tony Leondis was born in New York City, New York, USA. He is a writer and director, known for The Emoji Movie (2017), Igor (2008) and Shrek (2001).
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Jul 28, 2017 · The Emoji Movie: Directed by Tony Leondis. With T.J. Miller, James Corden, Anna Faris, Maya Rudolph. Gene, a multi-expressional emoji, sets out on a journey to become a normal emoji.
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The Emoji Movie is a 2017 American animated science fiction comedy film produced by Columbia Pictures and Sony Pictures Animation, and distributed by Sony Pictures Releasing. The film was directed by Tony Leondis from a screenplay he co-wrote with Eric Siegel and Mike White, based on a story by Leondis and Siegel.
Jul 10, 2017 · The Emoji Movie director Tony Leondis reveals how he was inspired by Toy Story and how he created a story out of emojis. He also talks about the themes of being different, friendship and self-acceptance in the film.
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Jul 19, 2017 · Tony Leondis talks about his experience making an animated film based on emojis, the challenges of researching and designing the characters, and his personal connection to the story. He also reveals his favorite emoji, the apps he used, and the actors he cast.
Tony Leondis is an American movie director, writer and voice actor. He was the story writer for the 2005 movie Kronk's New Groove. He directed the 2008 movie Igor, for which he also worked on the additional screenplay and voiced for the character of Killisuem Fan.
