Alan Barillaro (He/Him)
Director
Alan Barillaro is the author of the acclaimed debut Where the Water Take Us and the middle grade illustrated novel, Bunns Rabbit. The Academy Award-winning writer and director of the animated short film Piper, he has been supervising animator on numerous popular theatrical releases, including The Incredibles, WALL-E, and Brave. He has been honored with an ASIFA-Hollywood Award, an ICFF Award for Outstanding Career and was recognized by House Commons of Canada for his artistic and cultural contribution to the city of Niagara Falls, Ontario. He began his career in animation at the age of sixteen and spent twenty-five years at Pixar Animation Studios. Alan Barillaro lives in California.
