Chad Van De Keere is a Canadian director who currently resides in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He is known for directing animated television series as well as animated films primarily targeted for children and families. He has worked in animation since 1994. Started in animation as an animator and layout artist. He has worked in several creative positions throughout his career, such as special effects animator, designer as well as an editor before he became a director.
Filmography
Director
Movies
Abominable Christmas Being Ian: An IanConvenient Truth Dear Dracula
Series
1001 Nights Being Ian SuperKitties
Episodic
Planet Sheen
Assistant director
Series
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2012 TV series)
Awards and nominations
Year Association Award category Notes Result 2008 Leo Awards Best Direction/Storyboarding in an Animation Program or Series Chad Van De Keere for Being Ian episode "everykid 13" Nominated 2010 Leo Awards Best Direction/Storyboarding in an Animation Program or Series Chad Van De Keere for 1001 Nights (TV series) episode "What's Yours Is Mine" Nominated 2011 Leo Awards Best Direction/Storyboarding in an Animation Program or Series Chad Van De Keere for 1001 Nights (TV series) episode "The Boy Who Cried Science" Nominated
Trivia Chad has been a certified PADI rescue diver and open water instructorThe Undersea Journal, Second Quarter 2012, p. 75. since 1991.
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