June 22, 1978 (47 years old)
Country: US
David G. Derrick Jr. is a director and story artist whose work reflects a deep understanding of visual narrative and character development. With a background in fine arts and animation, he brings a painterly sensitivity to his storytelling, often blending emotion, cultural depth, and dynamic pacing in his projects. Derrick’s approach is rooted in respect for the source material and a commitment to authentic representation, especially when drawing from underrepresented cultures. His experience spans major animated features, where he has contributed to storyboarding and shaping character arcs with precision and empathy. Known for his visual intuition and calm leadership, Derrick often collaborates closely with other creatives to build immersive, meaningful worlds. He values storytelling that resonates across generations, making his work both accessible and layered. As he continues to move into more prominent directorial roles, Derrick remains focused on crafting stories that honor both tradition and innovation, combining strong visual design with emotional clarity.
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| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Moana 2 | directing | — |
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