Stephan Franck

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Stephan Franck
Franck at the 2024 WonderCon
NationalityFrench – American
Occupation(s)Animator, writer, director, comics creator
Notable workCorneil & Bernie
The Smurfs: The Legend of Smurfy Hollow
Silver
What If...?

Stephan Franck is a Franco-American animator, writer, director, and comics creator. In 2013, he received an Annie Award nomination for Best Director for a direct to video or TV broadcast for The Smurfs: The Legend of Smurfy Hollow.[1][2][3][4][5] In 2014, Franck was nominated for the Russ Manning Award[6] for the first volume of Silver that he writes and illustrates.[7][8][9] In 2017, it was announced that writer Andrew Cosby was attached to write a movie adaptation of the Silver series.[10] Franck is also the co-creator of the animated TV show Corneil & Bernie.

Award nominations[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Hill, Jim (September 17, 2013). "Why Stephan Franck Was Drawn to Use Hand-drawn Animation on The Legend of Smurfy Hollow". HuffPost.
  2. ^ "Stephan Franck talks 'The Legend of Smurfy Hollow'". Animation World Network.
  3. ^ "Director Stephan Franck Returns 'The Smurfs' To Their Hand-Drawn Roots". Cartoon Brew. September 19, 2013.
  4. ^ "Classic Smurfs Return in 'Legend of Smurfy Hollow'". Entertainment Tonight. September 10, 2013.
  5. ^ Zahed, Ramin (September 14, 2013). "Rising Stars of Animation".
  6. ^ "Nominees announced for 2014 Russ Manning Award – CBR". cbr.com. May 30, 2014.
  7. ^ "Best Shots Comic Reviews: ALL-NEW CAPTAIN AMERICA #1, BATMAN #36, More". Newsarama. March 31, 2021.
  8. ^ "You Need to Read This Crowdfunded Comic About the Plot to Steal Dracula's Silver". Nerdist.
  9. ^ "Free Comic Book Day 2018: A Guide to the Best Bets and the Best Avoided". NPR.
  10. ^ Fleming, Mike Jr. (October 5, 2017). "'Silver' Mettle For 'Hellboy' Scribe Andrew Cosby".