Max Lang
Film director · Germany · On the map · Directors · Born 1982 · age 44
Max Lang is a German-American film director and illustrator. He has been twice nominated Academy Awards in the category of Best Short Animated Film, for The Gruffalo in 2011, and for Room on the Broom in 2014.
Max Lang is read about 15 times a day, in 6 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 119 days, one point a day.
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Gruffalo, de père en filsFilm, Director2022BAFTA's Children & Young People Award - DirectorAward
C'est Magic ! - À la baguette !Film, 2022Director
C'est Magic ! - De père en filsFilm, 2022Director
C'est Magic ! - Sucré, salé...Film, 2022Director
C'est Magic ! - Tout feu tout flammeFilm, 2022Director2020
The Snail and the WhaleFilm, Director, Writer2018
ZogFilm, Director, Writer2016
AlbertFilm, Director2015
Stick ManFilm, Writer2012
Oh Sheep!Film, Writer
Room on the BroomFilm, 2012Director, Writer2011
The Oscar Nominated Short Films 2011: AnimationFilm, Director2009
The GruffaloFilm, Director, Writer1982Born
Gruffalo, de père en filsFilm, Director2022BAFTA's Children & Young People Award - DirectorAwardC'est Magic ! - À la baguette !Film, 2022DirectorC'est Magic ! - De père en filsFilm, 2022DirectorC'est Magic ! - Sucré, salé...Film, 2022DirectorC'est Magic ! - Tout feu tout flammeFilm, 2022Director2020The Snail and the WhaleFilm, Director, Writer2018ZogFilm, Director, Writer2016AlbertFilm, Director2015Stick ManFilm, Writer2012Oh Sheep!Film, WriterRoom on the BroomFilm, 2012Director, Writer2011The Oscar Nominated Short Films 2011: AnimationFilm, Director2009The GruffaloFilm, Director, Writer1982BornPeople around Max
Close ties
Rob Brydon Also in The Gruffalo and Room on the Broom
Julia Donaldson Also in The Gruffalo and Room on the Broom
Axel Scheffler Also in The Gruffalo and Room on the Broom
Sally Hawkins Max directed The Snail and the Whale (2021)- Jakob Schuh Also in The Gruffalo (2009)
Bobby Moynihan Max directed Albert (2016)
Hugh Skinner Max wrote Zog and the flying doctors (2021)
Patsy Ferran Max wrote Zog and the flying doctors (2021)
Known for
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The Gruffalo 2009
Stick Man 2015
Room on the Broom 2012
The Snail and the Whale 2020
Filmography 13
23 credits on file
Media & music
Photos 1
Awards
About this person
Country
Germany
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1982 · age 44
