1. Kirk DeMicco was born on May 15,1969 and is an American filmmaker.
12 Facts About Kirk DeMicco
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Kirk DeMicco is best known for his work on animated films, such as writing and directing Space Chimps, The Croods, Vivo, and Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken.
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John Cleese and Kirk DeMicco co-wrote the film adaptation of the Roald Dahl's children classic The Twits.
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Kirk DeMicco wrote "Splitting Adam" a movie that was set up at United Artists.
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Kirk DeMicco then worked as a writer on Here Comes Peter Cottontail: The Movie and later worked on Casper's Scare School.
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Kirk DeMicco adapted the Jack Kirby comic New Gods, and collaborated with filmmaker Barry Sonnenfeld on an adaptation of an Elmore Leonard novel.
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Kirk DeMicco has done many production rewrites for Disney, Warner Bros.
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In 2013, Kirk DeMicco co-wrote and co-directed DreamWorks Animation's The Croods with Chris Sanders, which they both co-wrote the film's theme song Shine Your Way.
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Kirk DeMicco began writing the film with John Cleese in 2005.
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In December 2016, it was reported that Kirk DeMicco was directing Vivo for Sony Pictures Animation released on August 6,2021.
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The movie, directed by Oscar nominee Kirk DeMicco, was written by Kirk DeMicco and Pulitzer Prize winner Quiara Alegria Hudes, who wrote the book for Miranda's Tony-winning Broadway musical In the Heights.
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In March 2023, Kirk DeMicco was announced as the director for the animated teen comedy film Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken, which was released on June 30,2023.